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Independence, Kansas

Independence is a city in Montgomery County, Kansas, United States. The population was 9,846 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Montgomery County .

Independence Companies

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Independence Careers

Among the most common occupations in Independence are Management, professional, and related occupations, 28%. Sales and office occupations, 24%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 18%. Approximately 75 percent of workers in Independence, Kansas work for companies, 12 percent work for the government and 7 percent are self-employed.

Popular Independence Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Independence Jobs are for director of pt jobs, assistant manager jobs, quality manager jobs, production engineer jobs, lab tech jobs and market researcher jobs.

Independence Industries

The leading industries in Independence, Kansas are Manufacturing, 24%; Educational, health and social services, 18%; and Retail trade, 13%. Simply Hired's Independence job listings indicate that the following industries in Independence are hiring the most workers: Farm Supplies Wholesalers, Capital Equipment Leasing, Hardware Stores, Nursery & Garden Stores and Books & Periodicals Wholesalers.

Independence Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Independence, Kansas is $23,284, and the median income of households in Independence was $29,574.
 

Average Salaries in Independence, KS

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Independence, KS

 $23,000
 

Independence Unemployment Rate

Independence has an unemployment rate of 4.7%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Independence Trends data, the number of Independence, Kansas jobs has decreased by 53% since November 2006.
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Independence Employment Statistics

Population of Independence
Total population 9,846
Male 47.34%
Female 52.66%
Median age 37.4
  
Independence Housing
Owner-occupied homes 64.6%
Median cost of a home $49,000
Median mortgage payment $361
Renter-occupied homes 35.4%
Vacant housing 12.6%
Median monthly rent $415
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $26,552
Median for all female full-time $20,017
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 12%
$10,000 to $14,999 12%
$15,000 to $24,999 18%
$25,000 to $34,999 15%
$35,000 to $49,999 19%
$50,000 to $74,999 15%
$75,000 to $99,999 4%
$100,000 to $149,999 3%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 5%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 12%
High school graduate 29%
Some college, no degree 28%
Associate's degree 7%
Bachelor's degree 12%
Graduate degree 7%
  
Marital Status
Never married 21%
Currently married 55%
Separated 2%
Widowed 9%
Divorced 13%
  
Race
White 90%
Black or African American 7%
Asian 1%
Other 2%
  
Independence Commute
Carpool 13.3%
Public transportation 0.4%
Average travel time 13 minutes