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Fort Scott, Kansas

Fort Scott is a city located in Bourbon County, Kansas, United States, 88 miles south of Kansas City, on the Marmaton River. The population was 8,297 at the 2000 census. Fort Scott is the county seat of Bourbon County, and is the home of the Fort Scott National Historic Site.

Fort Scott Companies

Fort Scott Careers

Among the most common occupations in Fort Scott are Sales and office occupations, 24%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 23%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 23%. Approximately 78 percent of workers in Fort Scott, Kansas work for companies, 12 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

Popular Fort Scott Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Fort Scott Jobs are for occupational therapy jobs, merchandiser part time jobs and occupational therapist jobs.

Fort Scott Industries

The leading industries in Fort Scott, Kansas are Educational, health and social services, 22%; Manufacturing, 20%; and Retail trade, 10%. Simply Hired's Fort Scott job listings indicate that the following industries in Fort Scott are hiring the most workers: Books & Periodicals Wholesalers, Bottled Water Mfg, Soft Drink Mfg, Hospitals and Chronic & Infectious Disease Hospitals.

Fort Scott Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Fort Scott, Kansas is $23,251, and the median income of households in Fort Scott was $26,871.
 

Average Salaries in Fort Scott, KS

Fort Scott, KS

$23,000
 

Fort Scott Unemployment Rate

Fort Scott has an unemployment rate of 5.2%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Fort Scott Trends data, the number of Fort Scott, Kansas jobs has increased by 103% since March 2008.
Fort Scott job trends

Fort Scott Employment Statistics

Population of Fort Scott
Total population 8,297
Male 46.17%
Female 53.83%
Median age 37.2
  
Fort Scott Housing
Owner-occupied homes 63.7%
Median cost of a home $43,200
Median mortgage payment $342
Renter-occupied homes 36.3%
Vacant housing 11.1%
Median monthly rent $348
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $25,919
Median for all female full-time $20,583
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 16%
$10,000 to $14,999 11%
$15,000 to $24,999 20%
$25,000 to $34,999 18%
$35,000 to $49,999 17%
$50,000 to $74,999 12%
$75,000 to $99,999 4%
$100,000 to $149,999 2%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 9%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 9%
High school graduate 28%
Some college, no degree 26%
Associate's degree 10%
Bachelor's degree 9%
Graduate degree 9%
  
Marital Status
Never married 23%
Currently married 51%
Separated 1%
Widowed 12%
Divorced 12%
  
Race
White 93%
Black or African American 5%
Asian 1%
Other 1%
  
Fort Scott Commute
Carpool 19.9%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 15 minutes