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Wakefield, Kansas

Wakefield is a city in Clay County, Kansas, United States. The population was 838 at the 2000 census.

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Wakefield Careers

Among the most common occupations in Wakefield are Management, professional, and related occupations, 29%. Sales and office occupations, 22%. and Service occupations, 17%. Approximately 57 percent of workers in Wakefield, Kansas work for companies, 32 percent work for the government and 8 percent are self-employed.

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Wakefield Industries

The leading industries in Wakefield, Kansas are Educational, health and social services, 24%; Other services (except public administration), 14%; and Public administration, 11%. Simply Hired's Wakefield job listings indicate that the following industries in Wakefield are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, General Merchandise Stores and Misc Information Services.

Wakefield Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Wakefield, Kansas is $25,854, and the median income of households in Wakefield was $41,719.
 

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Wakefield, KS

$26,000
 

Wakefield Unemployment Rate

Wakefield has an unemployment rate of 2.4%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Wakefield Trends data, the number of Wakefield, Kansas jobs has decreased by 66% since March 2008.
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Wakefield Employment Statistics

Population of Wakefield
Total population 838
Male 49.40%
Female 50.60%
Median age 35.1
  
Wakefield Housing
Owner-occupied homes 74.6%
Median cost of a home $71,200
Median mortgage payment $416
Renter-occupied homes 25.4%
Vacant housing 10.8%
Median monthly rent $575
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $31,875
Median for all female full-time $19,833
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 7%
$10,000 to $14,999 4%
$15,000 to $24,999 15%
$25,000 to $34,999 15%
$35,000 to $49,999 17%
$50,000 to $74,999 28%
$75,000 to $99,999 9%
$100,000 to $149,999 3%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 1%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 4%
High school graduate 35%
Some college, no degree 34%
Associate's degree 8%
Bachelor's degree 10%
Graduate degree 8%
  
Marital Status
Never married 15%
Currently married 72%
Separated 1%
Widowed 7%
Divorced 5%
  
Race
White 97%
Black or African American 1%
Asian 0%
Other 2%
  
Wakefield Commute
Carpool 16.4%
Public transportation 0.7%
Average travel time 26 minutes