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Baxter Springs, Kansas

Baxter Springs is a city situated along the Spring River in the extreme southeastern part of Cherokee County, located in southeast Kansas, in the central United States. The population was estimated to be 4,246 in the year 2005. It is the most populous city of Cherokee County. Baxter Springs is the south-west end of the section of Route 66 that passes through Kansas.

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Among the most common occupations in Baxter Springs are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 25%. Sales and office occupations, 21%. and Management, professional, and related occupations, 17%. Approximately 76 percent of workers in Baxter Springs, Kansas work for companies, 9 percent work for the government and 7 percent are self-employed.

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Baxter Springs Industries

The leading industries in Baxter Springs, Kansas are Manufacturing, 25%; Educational, health and social services, 16%; and Retail trade, 10%. Simply Hired's Baxter Springs job listings indicate that the following industries in Baxter Springs are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Mattress Mfg and Metal Furniture Mfg.

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According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Baxter Springs, Kansas is $23,022, and the median income of households in Baxter Springs was $28,768.
 

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$23,000
 

Baxter Springs Unemployment Rate

Baxter Springs has an unemployment rate of 7.8%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Baxter Springs Trends data, the number of Baxter Springs, Kansas jobs has increased by 278% since March 2008.
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Baxter Springs Employment Statistics

Population of Baxter Springs
Total population 4,602
Male 47.22%
Female 52.78%
Median age 35.9
  
Baxter Springs Housing
Owner-occupied homes 67.6%
Median cost of a home $51,100
Median mortgage payment $360
Renter-occupied homes 32.4%
Vacant housing 11.7%
Median monthly rent $389
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $27,005
Median for all female full-time $19,038
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 14%
$10,000 to $14,999 8%
$15,000 to $24,999 21%
$25,000 to $34,999 16%
$35,000 to $49,999 19%
$50,000 to $74,999 17%
$75,000 to $99,999 3%
$100,000 to $149,999 0%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 5%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 18%
High school graduate 38%
Some college, no degree 23%
Associate's degree 6%
Bachelor's degree 8%
Graduate degree 3%
  
Marital Status
Never married 18%
Currently married 59%
Separated 2%
Widowed 11%
Divorced 10%
  
Race
White 93%
Black or African American 1%
Asian 0%
Other 6%
  
Baxter Springs Commute
Carpool 15.2%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 20 minutes