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As of 2006-2010, the per capita income of Dighton Unified School District 482 is $24,595, which is lower than the state average of $25,907 and is lower than the national average of $27,334. Dighton Unified School District 482 median household income is $40,216. On average Dighton Unified School District 482 residents spend 12.1 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 18.3 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.3 minutes.

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Per Capita Income, #78

Dighton Unified School District 482	24,595 USD
Kansas	25,907 USD
U.S.	27,334 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Dighton Unified School District 482	27,051 USD
Kansas	27,434 USD
U.S.	29,701 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Dighton Unified School District 482	38,167 USD
Kansas	33,689 USD
U.S.	35,201 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Dighton Unified School District 482	14,762 USD
Kansas	21,830 USD
U.S.	24,139 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #217

Dighton Unified School District 482	40,216 USD
Kansas	49,424 USD
U.S.	51,914 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Dighton Unified School District 482	53,333 USD
Kansas	64,994 USD
U.S.	70,883 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Dighton Unified School District 482	3.78%
Kansas	18.79%
U.S.	19.17%

*The Dighton Unified School District 482 median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Kansas and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Dighton Unified School District 482		Kansas		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	29.69%	$11,370, see rank	26.59%	$12,374	24.21%	$15,308
Social Security Income	35.07%	$14,828, see rank	27.25%	$16,047	27.48%	$15,495
Public Assistance Income	2.28%	$5,621, see rank	2.27%	$2,819	2.47%	$3,553
Retirement Income	10.77%	$13,929, see rank	15.85%	$18,203	17.51%	$21,489

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Dighton Unified School District 482	57,875 USD
Kansas	62,424 USD
U.S.	62,982 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Dighton Unified School District 482	66,171 USD
Kansas	77,722 USD
U.S.	82,446 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Dighton Unified School District 482	Kansas	U.S.
White	$42,727, see rank	$51,209	$54,999
Hispanic	$16,429, see rank	$37,572	$41,534
American Indian, Alaska Native	$14,130, see rank	$38,517	$36,779
Two or More Races	$2,499, see rank	$38,567	$45,781

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Dighton Unified School District 482	Kansas	U.S.
less than 25	$14,076, see rank	$24,844	$26,465
25 to 44	$42,222, see rank	$53,980	$57,132
45 to 64	$57,000, see rank	$62,659	$63,398
65 or over	$21,786, see rank	$33,355	$33,906

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Dighton Unified School District 482	%	Kansas	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,105	see rank	2,175,144	238,733,844
Male¹	508	45.97%, see rank	49.08%	48.60%
Male, In Labor Force:²	413	81.30%, see rank	74.26%	70.92%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	1.23%	0.83%
Male, Civilian²	413	81.30%, see rank	73.03%	70.09%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	397	96.13%, see rank	93.75%	91.78%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	16	3.87%, see rank	6.25%	8.22%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	95	18.70%, see rank	25.74%	29.08%
Female¹	597	54.03%, see rank	50.92%	51.40%
Female, In Labor Force:²	306	51.26%, see rank	63.36%	59.40%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	306	51.26%, see rank	63.19%	59.26%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	289	94.44%, see rank	94.26%	92.41%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	17	5.56%, see rank	5.74%	7.59%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	291	48.74%, see rank	36.64%	40.60%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Dighton Unified School District 482	%	Kansas	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	685	100%	1,374,765	139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	472	68.91%, see rank	81.38%	76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	91	13.28%, see rank	9.71%	10.35%
Public Transportation	4	0.58%, see rank	0.51%	4.94%
Walked	31	4.53%, see rank	2.64%	2.85%
Other Means	36	5.26%, see rank	1.43%	1.72%
Worked at Home	51	7.45%, see rank	4.32%	4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Dighton Unified School District 482	12.1 minutes
Kansas	18.3 minutes
U.S.	25.3 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Dighton Unified School District 482	%	Kansas	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	686	-	1,390,619	141,833,331
Male¹	397	57.87%, see rank	52.57%	52.63%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	138	34.76%, see rank	32.61%	32.27%
Service Occupations²	25	6.30%, see rank	12.12%	14.06%
Sales and Office Occupations²	46	11.59%, see rank	16.93%	17.76%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	73	18.39%, see rank	1.56%	1.08%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	56	14.11%, see rank	10.29%	10.60%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	43	10.83%, see rank	19.89%	18.08%
Female¹	289	42.13%, see rank	47.43%	47.37%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	132	45.67%, see rank	38.62%	38.62%
Service Occupations²	65	22.49%, see rank	20.78%	20.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	90	31.14%, see rank	33.02%	33.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	2	0.69%, see rank	0.28%	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.38%	0.34%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	6.54%	6.07%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Dighton Unified School District 482	%	Kansas	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	686	100%	1,390,619	141,833,331
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	215	31.34%, see rank	3.57%	1.86%
Construction	54	7.87%, see rank	6.38%	7.13%
Manufacturing	26	3.79%, see rank	13.39%	10.99%
Wholesale Trade	20	2.92%, see rank	2.98%	3.06%
Retail Trade	40	5.83%, see rank	11.14%	11.49%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	39	5.69%, see rank	4.87%	5.07%
Information	14	2.04%, see rank	2.60%	2.38%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	33	4.81%, see rank	6.31%	7.00%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	39	5.69%, see rank	8.28%	10.42%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	136	19.83%, see rank	23.71%	22.05%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	21	3.06%, see rank	7.71%	8.86%
Public Administration	42	6.12%, see rank	4.67%	4.84%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	7	1.02%, see rank	4.38%	4.86%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Dighton Unified School District 482	%	Kansas	U.S.
Population in Poverty	219	16.76%, see rank	12.43%	13.82%
Family in Poverty	51	13.67%, see rank	8.42%	10.08%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical poverty level data.