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Demographics

Occupation

Average Wage

Assembler, light

$7.65-11.00

Clerk, Clerical

$6.25-10.00

Industrial Truck Operator

$10.40-13.00

Machine Operator

$8.00-11.00

Mechanic, Maintenance

$9.00-14.00

Welder Combination

$8.00-13.00

% of labor force unionized

0%

Work stoppages in past 2 years

0

 

Labor Data

Geary County

Updated June 18, 2004

actual

Civilian Work Force

11,642

Employed

10,978

Manufacturing

1,991

Services

1,683

Government

4,429

Wholesale/Retail

2,777

Agriculture

98

Unemployed

664

Unemployment Rate

5.7%

Rentals - monthly

Houses
$550 (average)
Apartments
$395 (average)

Building Permits & Valuation Year 2003

  • Avg. cost/new construction $64.00/sq ft
  • Value of new construction & remodel $22.3 million
  • Average cost -lots $7,000 Property Vac. Rate Sale 3%
  • Rent 13%

Education

PBSchool (#)
No. Enrolled
Tchr/Pupil
Elem (14)
3,392
1/23
JH/Middle (2)
1.380
1/19
Sen High (1)
1.442
1/17


UNIVERSITIES OR COLLEGES (enrollment)

  • Cloud County Comm College: 492
  • Kansas State University: 21,313
  • Manhattan Tech College: 470

 

 

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Last Updated 01/28/2008
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