2000 vs. 2017 Personal Income Growth and Change

Kansas Real Personal Income Growth by County

2000 vs. 2017, Net Percent Change

Pottawatomie County 2000 vs. 2017

Net Percent Change = 105.95%

Rank = #1

Kiowa County 2000 vs. 2017

Net Percent Change = -11.21%

Rank = #105

Barton County 2000 vs. 2017

Net Percent Change = 26.31%

Rank = #45

With a spotlight on Barton County, the chart above displays the distribution of the net percent change of real (inflation adjusted) personal income across Kansas' 105 counties over the period 2000-2017.

Those counties whose real personal income growth registered above the statewide average over this period realized an increase in their statewide share of real personal income. Likewise, those counties whose real personal income growth registered below the statewide average experienced a decline in their relative share of real personal income statewide.

Statewide Snippets:

Over 2000-2017 real personal income grew in one hundred Kansas counties while declining in five.
Real personal income growth in nineteen counties outpaced the statewide average (37.50%), while growth in eighty-six counties trailed.
At the extremes of the distribution, Pottawatomie County posted the highest growth of real personal income (105.95%), while Kiowa County placed last by logging a -11.21% decline.
The spread in real personal income growth between the highest (Pottawatomie County, 105.95%) and lowest (Kiowa County, -11.21%) over 2000-2017 equated to 117.16% ( = 105.95% − -11.21%).
Real personal income growth statewide is but a weighted metric that stems from each county's share of real personal income statewide. On this point, as the largest county in Kansas, Johnson County's net real personal income growth over 2000-2017 of $15,362,614K made up 39.87% of the total net growth statewide ($38,536,495K):

Johnson County: Percent Share of Kansas'
Real Personal Income Growth, 2000-2017:

39.87% = ($15,362,614K / $38,536,495K) x 100

Barton County Snippets:

Over 2000-2017, Barton County posted a 26.31% net gain in real personal income.
Barton County was joined by eighty-five other counties whose real personal income growth over 2000-2017 registered below the statewide average (37.50%).
Ranked #45 among Kansas' 105 counties, Barton County's real personal income growth (26.31%) trailed the statewide average of 37.50% by a 11.18% margin.
Barton County's net real personal income growth (26.31%, #45) over 2000-2017 registered just above that of Thomas County (25.18%, #46) and just below that of Russell County (26.44%, #44).
Barton County's share of real personal income statewide slipped from 0.89% in 2000 to 0.82% in 2017, resulting in a share-shift of -0.07%.

Real Personal Income Growth by County

2000 vs. 2017, Net Percent Change

County Distribution of Real Personal Income Growth, 2000 vs. 2017

	More than 50%	50% to 40%	40% to 30%	30% to 20%	20% to 10%	10% to 0%	0% to -10%	-10% or Below	Total
2000 vs. 2017	8	8	19	25	18	22	4	1	105

Real Personal Income by County, 2017

Johnson County 2017

Real Personal Income = $42,354M

Percent of State = 29.97%

Rank = #1

Wallace County 2017

Real Personal Income = $62M

Percent of State = 0.04%

Rank = #105

Barton County 2017

Real Personal Income = $1,153M

Percent of State = 0.82%

Rank = #22

Again highlighting Barton County's position, the bar graph above displays the disposition by county of 2017 real personal income statewide ($141,312M).

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Statewide Snippets:

Ranked #1, Johnson County's 2017 personal income totaled $42,354M, equating to 29.97% of the statewide total.
Ranked last (#105), Wallace County's real personal income of $62M in 2017 comprised just 0.04% of the total statewide. Wallace County's real personal income in 2017 equates to less than .01% to that of Johnson County's.
Johnson County's 2017 personal income ($42,354M) exceeded the combined personal income ($41,250M) of Kansas' ninety-five smallest counties.

Barton County Snippets:

Barton County's personal income in 2017 ranked #22, amounting to 0.82% of the statewide total.
Barton County's personal income of $1,153M placed below that of Lyon County's ($1,208M, #21), and just above that of Montgomery County's ($1,125M, #23).
Barton County's personal income of $1,153M exceeds the combined total ($1,124M) of Kansas' twelve smallest counties.

Real Personal Income by County, 2017

County Distribution of Real Personal Income, 2017

	More than $12,500M	$12,500M to $10,000M	$10,000M to $7,500M	$7,500M to $5,000M	$5,000M to $2,500M	$2,500M or Below	Total
2017	2	0	1	2	4	96	105

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Kansas Real* Personal Income by County:
2000 vs. 2017

	2000		2017		2000 - 2017
County	Constant Dollars (1000s)	Percent of State Total	Constant Dollars (1000s)	Percent of State Total	Net Percent Change	Net Change (1000s)	Share (%) of State Change
Allen	409,736	0.40	463,537	0.33	13.13	53,801	0.14
Anderson	232,990	0.23	289,565	0.20	24.28	56,575	0.15
Atchison	477,467	0.46	594,215	0.42	24.45	116,748	0.30
Barber	153,880	0.15	176,056	0.12	14.41	22,176	0.06
Barton	912,490	0.89	1,152,578	0.82	26.31	240,088	0.62
Bourbon	426,420	0.41	583,720	0.41	36.89	157,300	0.41
Brown	344,445	0.34	401,166	0.28	16.47	56,721	0.15
Butler	2,190,090	2.13	2,925,781	2.07	33.59	735,691	1.91
Chase	111,196	0.11	118,086	0.08	6.20	6,890	0.02
Chautauqua	120,711	0.12	124,430	0.09	3.08	3,719	0.01
Cherokee	613,898	0.60	747,906	0.53	21.83	134,008	0.35
Cheyenne	96,901	0.09	104,923	0.07	8.28	8,022	0.02
Clark	76,896	0.07	104,726	0.07	36.19	27,830	0.07
Clay	295,580	0.29	315,526	0.22	6.75	19,946	0.05
Cloud	289,454	0.28	311,953	0.22	7.77	22,499	0.06
Coffey	306,004	0.30	395,834	0.28	29.36	89,830	0.23
Comanche	65,105	0.06	65,456	0.05	0.54	351	0.00
Cowley	1,131,560	1.10	1,268,591	0.90	12.11	137,031	0.36
Crawford	1,117,447	1.09	1,567,217	1.11	40.25	449,770	1.17
Decatur	115,942	0.11	116,525	0.08	0.50	583	0.00
Dickinson	620,552	0.60	734,218	0.52	18.32	113,666	0.29
Doniphan	222,887	0.22	293,808	0.21	31.82	70,921	0.18
Douglas	3,376,218	3.29	5,008,346	3.54	48.34	1,632,128	4.24
Edwards	120,304	0.12	148,517	0.11	23.45	28,213	0.07
Elk	87,905	0.09	90,176	0.06	2.58	2,271	0.01
Ellis	907,601	0.88	1,220,394	0.86	34.46	312,793	0.81
Ellsworth	193,832	0.19	251,454	0.18	29.73	57,622	0.15
Finney	1,140,789	1.11	1,496,999	1.06	31.22	356,210	0.92
Ford	949,118	0.92	1,261,538	0.89	32.92	312,420	0.81
Franklin	785,305	0.76	1,033,757	0.73	31.64	248,452	0.64
Geary	959,192	0.93	1,611,956	1.14	68.05	652,764	1.69
Gove	104,109	0.10	142,570	0.10	36.94	38,461	0.10
Graham	106,811	0.10	106,316	0.08	-0.46	-495	0.00
Grant	241,852	0.24	316,851	0.22	31.01	74,999	0.19
Gray	206,532	0.20	375,589	0.27	81.86	169,057	0.44
Greeley	62,591	0.06	87,768	0.06	40.22	25,177	0.07
Greenwood	215,877	0.21	237,433	0.17	9.99	21,556	0.06
Hamilton	86,397	0.08	132,654	0.09	53.54	46,257	0.12
Harper	206,804	0.20	234,968	0.17	13.62	28,164	0.07
Harvey	1,120,685	1.09	1,361,221	0.96	21.46	240,536	0.62
Haskell	173,528	0.17	249,037	0.18	43.51	75,509	0.20
Hodgeman	69,376	0.07	93,713	0.07	35.08	24,337	0.06
Jackson	427,049	0.42	532,923	0.38	24.79	105,874	0.27
Jefferson	583,166	0.57	812,580	0.58	39.34	229,414	0.60
Jewell	107,586	0.10	122,313	0.09	13.69	14,727	0.04
Johnson	26,991,186	26.26	42,353,800	29.97	56.92	15,362,614	39.87
Kearny	121,854	0.12	188,696	0.13	54.85	66,842	0.17
Kingman	268,744	0.26	290,736	0.21	8.18	21,992	0.06
Kiowa	108,829	0.11	96,632	0.07	-11.21	-12,197	-0.03
Labette	672,434	0.65	803,254	0.57	19.45	130,820	0.34
Lane	72,576	0.07	97,451	0.07	34.27	24,875	0.06
Leavenworth	2,358,427	2.29	3,360,117	2.38	42.47	1,001,690	2.60
Lincoln	102,964	0.10	111,966	0.08	8.74	9,002	0.02
Linn	273,313	0.27	357,799	0.25	30.91	84,486	0.22
Logan	92,781	0.09	117,979	0.08	27.16	25,198	0.07
Lyon	1,025,935	1.00	1,207,934	0.85	17.74	181,999	0.47
McPherson	1,031,993	1.00	1,321,705	0.94	28.07	289,712	0.75
Marion	360,172	0.35	458,139	0.32	27.20	97,967	0.25
Marshall	365,716	0.36	392,120	0.28	7.22	26,404	0.07
Meade	153,507	0.15	220,003	0.16	43.32	66,496	0.17
Miami	1,014,664	0.99	1,539,117	1.09	51.69	524,453	1.36
Mitchell	224,685	0.22	295,055	0.21	31.32	70,370	0.18
Montgomery	1,050,558	1.02	1,124,759	0.80	7.06	74,201	0.19
Morris	181,362	0.18	221,226	0.16	21.98	39,864	0.10
Morton	120,631	0.12	108,783	0.08	-9.82	-11,848	-0.03
Nemaha	360,059	0.35	497,200	0.35	38.09	137,141	0.36
Neosho	487,899	0.47	591,286	0.42	21.19	103,387	0.27
Ness	133,027	0.13	124,518	0.09	-6.40	-8,509	-0.02
Norton	202,780	0.20	219,875	0.16	8.43	17,095	0.04
Osage	498,479	0.49	620,886	0.44	24.56	122,407	0.32
Osborne	132,933	0.13	135,624	0.10	2.02	2,691	0.01
Ottawa	190,126	0.18	226,286	0.16	19.02	36,160	0.09
Pawnee	230,169	0.22	251,106	0.18	9.10	20,937	0.05
Phillips	203,958	0.20	250,367	0.18	22.75	46,409	0.12
Pottawatomie	594,706	0.58	1,224,797	0.87	105.95	630,091	1.64
Pratt	334,433	0.33	411,912	0.29	23.17	77,479	0.20
Rawlins	98,654	0.10	110,029	0.08	11.53	11,375	0.03
Reno	2,107,607	2.05	2,418,387	1.71	14.75	310,780	0.81
Republic	164,907	0.16	194,293	0.14	17.82	29,386	0.08
Rice	319,521	0.31	389,230	0.28	21.82	69,709	0.18
Riley	1,974,459	1.92	3,027,031	2.14	53.31	1,052,572	2.73
Rooks	169,551	0.16	176,511	0.12	4.10	6,960	0.02
Rush	119,073	0.12	122,654	0.09	3.01	3,581	0.01
Russell	226,241	0.22	286,051	0.20	26.44	59,810	0.16
Saline	2,013,006	1.96	2,556,152	1.81	26.98	543,146	1.41
Scott	213,824	0.21	292,691	0.21	36.88	78,867	0.20
Sedgwick	18,207,136	17.72	25,339,739	17.93	39.17	7,132,603	18.51
Seward	676,771	0.66	800,508	0.57	18.28	123,737	0.32
Shawnee	6,549,693	6.37	7,822,799	5.54	19.44	1,273,106	3.30
Sheridan	91,102	0.09	116,267	0.08	27.62	25,165	0.07
Sherman	232,974	0.23	240,126	0.17	3.07	7,152	0.02
Smith	137,477	0.13	141,715	0.10	3.08	4,238	0.01
Stafford	150,759	0.15	176,171	0.12	16.86	25,412	0.07
Stanton	83,581	0.08	119,598	0.08	43.09	36,017	0.09
Stevens	207,334	0.20	222,791	0.16	7.46	15,457	0.04
Sumner	841,958	0.82	835,578	0.59	-0.76	-6,380	-0.02
Thomas	265,776	0.26	332,707	0.24	25.18	66,931	0.17
Trego	94,293	0.09	120,836	0.09	28.15	26,543	0.07
Wabaunsee	251,539	0.24	330,985	0.23	31.58	79,446	0.21
Wallace	57,208	0.06	62,489	0.04	9.23	5,281	0.01
Washington	190,836	0.19	222,781	0.16	16.74	31,945	0.08
Wichita	92,456	0.09	137,061	0.10	48.24	44,605	0.12
Wilson	294,093	0.29	354,746	0.25	20.62	60,653	0.16
Woodson	92,804	0.09	106,048	0.08	14.27	13,244	0.03
Wyandotte	4,325,499	4.21	5,249,811	3.72	21.37	924,312	2.40

Kansas	102,775,308	100.00	141,311,803	100.00	37.50	38,536,495	100.00
Metropolitan	72,760,345	70.80	104,609,074	74.03	43.77	31,848,729	82.65
Nonmetropolitan	30,014,963	29.20	36,702,729	25.97	22.28	6,687,766	17.35

United States	11,677,052,911		16,658,962,000		42.66	4,981,909,089
Metropolitan U.S.	10,325,098,869		14,874,329,091		44.06	4,549,230,222
Nonmetropolitan U.S.	1,351,954,042		1,784,632,909		32.00	432,678,867

*Real total personal income determined using the Implicit Price Deflator for
Personal Consumption (2017=1.00).

Source: Calculations by the Kansas Regional Economic Analysis Project (KS-REAP)
with data provided by the U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis

November 2023

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Kansas Personal Income by County:
2000 vs. 2017

	2000		2017		2000 - 2017
County	Current Dollars (1000s)	Percent of State Total	Current Dollars (1000s)	Percent of State Total	Net Percent Change	Net Change (1000s)	Share (%) of State Change
Allen	302,475	0.40	463,537	0.33	53.25	161,062	0.25
Anderson	171,998	0.23	289,565	0.20	68.35	117,567	0.18
Atchison	352,476	0.46	594,215	0.42	68.58	241,739	0.37
Barber	113,597	0.15	176,056	0.12	54.98	62,459	0.10
Barton	673,618	0.89	1,152,578	0.82	71.10	478,960	0.73
Bourbon	314,792	0.41	583,720	0.41	85.43	268,928	0.41
Brown	254,276	0.34	401,166	0.28	57.77	146,890	0.22
Butler	1,616,768	2.13	2,925,781	2.07	80.96	1,309,013	2.00
Chase	82,087	0.11	118,086	0.08	43.85	35,999	0.06
Chautauqua	89,111	0.12	124,430	0.09	39.63	35,319	0.05
Cherokee	453,192	0.60	747,906	0.53	65.03	294,714	0.45
Cheyenne	71,534	0.09	104,923	0.07	46.68	33,389	0.05
Clark	56,766	0.07	104,726	0.07	84.49	47,960	0.07
Clay	218,203	0.29	315,526	0.22	44.60	97,323	0.15
Cloud	213,681	0.28	311,953	0.22	45.99	98,272	0.15
Coffey	225,898	0.30	395,834	0.28	75.23	169,936	0.26
Comanche	48,062	0.06	65,456	0.05	36.19	17,394	0.03
Cowley	835,340	1.10	1,268,591	0.90	51.87	433,251	0.66
Crawford	824,922	1.09	1,567,217	1.11	89.98	742,295	1.13
Decatur	85,591	0.11	116,525	0.08	36.14	30,934	0.05
Dickinson	458,104	0.60	734,218	0.52	60.27	276,114	0.42
Doniphan	164,540	0.22	293,808	0.21	78.56	129,268	0.20
Douglas	2,492,392	3.29	5,008,346	3.54	100.95	2,515,954	3.84
Edwards	88,811	0.12	148,517	0.11	67.23	59,706	0.09
Elk	64,893	0.09	90,176	0.06	38.96	25,283	0.04
Ellis	670,009	0.88	1,220,394	0.86	82.15	550,385	0.84
Ellsworth	143,091	0.19	251,454	0.18	75.73	108,363	0.17
Finney	842,153	1.11	1,496,999	1.06	77.76	654,846	1.00
Ford	700,658	0.92	1,261,538	0.89	80.05	560,880	0.86
Franklin	579,728	0.76	1,033,757	0.73	78.32	454,029	0.69
Geary	708,095	0.93	1,611,956	1.14	127.65	903,861	1.38
Gove	76,855	0.10	142,570	0.10	85.51	65,715	0.10
Graham	78,850	0.10	106,316	0.08	34.83	27,466	0.04
Grant	178,540	0.24	316,851	0.22	77.47	138,311	0.21
Gray	152,466	0.20	375,589	0.27	146.34	223,123	0.34
Greeley	46,206	0.06	87,768	0.06	89.95	41,562	0.06
Greenwood	159,365	0.21	237,433	0.17	48.99	78,068	0.12
Hamilton	63,780	0.08	132,654	0.09	107.99	68,874	0.11
Harper	152,667	0.20	234,968	0.17	53.91	82,301	0.13
Harvey	827,312	1.09	1,361,221	0.96	64.54	533,909	0.82
Haskell	128,102	0.17	249,037	0.18	94.41	120,935	0.18
Hodgeman	51,215	0.07	93,713	0.07	82.98	42,498	0.06
Jackson	315,256	0.42	532,923	0.38	69.04	217,667	0.33
Jefferson	430,505	0.57	812,580	0.58	88.75	382,075	0.58
Jewell	79,422	0.10	122,313	0.09	54.00	42,891	0.07
Johnson	19,925,433	26.26	42,353,800	29.97	112.56	22,428,367	34.27
Kearny	89,955	0.12	188,696	0.13	109.77	98,741	0.15
Kingman	198,392	0.26	290,736	0.21	46.55	92,344	0.14
Kiowa	80,340	0.11	96,632	0.07	20.28	16,292	0.02
Labette	496,404	0.65	803,254	0.57	61.81	306,850	0.47
Lane	53,577	0.07	97,451	0.07	81.89	43,874	0.07
Leavenworth	1,741,038	2.29	3,360,117	2.38	93.00	1,619,079	2.47
Lincoln	76,010	0.10	111,966	0.08	47.30	35,956	0.05
Linn	201,765	0.27	357,799	0.25	77.33	156,034	0.24
Logan	68,493	0.09	117,979	0.08	72.25	49,486	0.08
Lyon	757,366	1.00	1,207,934	0.85	59.49	450,568	0.69
McPherson	761,838	1.00	1,321,705	0.94	73.49	559,867	0.86
Marion	265,886	0.35	458,139	0.32	72.31	192,253	0.29
Marshall	269,979	0.36	392,120	0.28	45.24	122,141	0.19
Meade	113,322	0.15	220,003	0.16	94.14	106,681	0.16
Miami	749,045	0.99	1,539,117	1.09	105.48	790,072	1.21
Mitchell	165,867	0.22	295,055	0.21	77.89	129,188	0.20
Montgomery	775,543	1.02	1,124,759	0.80	45.03	349,216	0.53
Morris	133,885	0.18	221,226	0.16	65.24	87,341	0.13
Morton	89,052	0.12	108,783	0.08	22.16	19,731	0.03
Nemaha	265,803	0.35	497,200	0.35	87.06	231,397	0.35
Neosho	360,177	0.47	591,286	0.42	64.17	231,109	0.35
Ness	98,203	0.13	124,518	0.09	26.80	26,315	0.04
Norton	149,696	0.20	219,875	0.16	46.88	70,179	0.11
Osage	367,987	0.49	620,886	0.44	68.72	252,899	0.39
Osborne	98,134	0.13	135,624	0.10	38.20	37,490	0.06
Ottawa	140,355	0.18	226,286	0.16	61.22	85,931	0.13
Pawnee	169,915	0.22	251,106	0.18	47.78	81,191	0.12
Phillips	150,566	0.20	250,367	0.18	66.28	99,801	0.15
Pottawatomie	439,024	0.58	1,224,797	0.87	178.98	785,773	1.20
Pratt	246,885	0.33	411,912	0.29	66.84	165,027	0.25
Rawlins	72,828	0.10	110,029	0.08	51.08	37,201	0.06
Reno	1,555,878	2.05	2,418,387	1.71	55.44	862,509	1.32
Republic	121,738	0.16	194,293	0.14	59.60	72,555	0.11
Rice	235,877	0.31	389,230	0.28	65.01	153,353	0.23
Riley	1,457,585	1.92	3,027,031	2.14	107.67	1,569,446	2.40
Rooks	125,166	0.16	176,511	0.12	41.02	51,345	0.08
Rush	87,902	0.12	122,654	0.09	39.53	34,752	0.05
Russell	167,016	0.22	286,051	0.20	71.27	119,035	0.18
Saline	1,486,041	1.96	2,556,152	1.81	72.01	1,070,111	1.64
Scott	157,849	0.21	292,691	0.21	85.42	134,842	0.21
Sedgwick	13,440,872	17.72	25,339,739	17.93	88.53	11,898,867	18.18
Seward	499,606	0.66	800,508	0.57	60.23	300,902	0.46
Shawnee	4,835,114	6.37	7,822,799	5.54	61.79	2,987,685	4.57
Sheridan	67,253	0.09	116,267	0.08	72.88	49,014	0.07
Sherman	171,986	0.23	240,126	0.17	39.62	68,140	0.10
Smith	101,488	0.13	141,715	0.10	39.64	40,227	0.06
Stafford	111,293	0.15	176,171	0.12	58.29	64,878	0.10
Stanton	61,701	0.08	119,598	0.08	93.83	57,897	0.09
Stevens	153,058	0.20	222,791	0.16	45.56	69,733	0.11
Sumner	621,550	0.82	835,578	0.59	34.43	214,028	0.33
Thomas	196,201	0.26	332,707	0.24	69.57	136,506	0.21
Trego	69,609	0.09	120,836	0.09	73.59	51,227	0.08
Wabaunsee	185,691	0.24	330,985	0.23	78.25	145,294	0.22
Wallace	42,232	0.06	62,489	0.04	47.97	20,257	0.03
Washington	140,879	0.19	222,781	0.16	58.14	81,902	0.13
Wichita	68,253	0.09	137,061	0.10	100.81	68,808	0.11
Wilson	217,105	0.29	354,746	0.25	63.40	137,641	0.21
Woodson	68,510	0.09	106,048	0.08	54.79	37,538	0.06
Wyandotte	3,193,170	4.21	5,249,811	3.72	64.41	2,056,641	3.14

Kansas	75,870,788	100.00	141,311,803	100.00	86.25	65,441,015	100.00
Metropolitan	53,713,142	70.80	104,609,074	74.03	94.76	50,895,932	77.77
Nonmetropolitan	22,157,646	29.20	36,702,729	25.97	65.64	14,545,083	22.23

United States	8,620,234,000		16,658,962,000		93.25	8,038,728,000
Metropolitan U.S.	7,622,194,487		14,874,329,091		95.14	7,252,134,604
Nonmetropolitan U.S.	998,039,513		1,784,632,909		78.81	786,593,396

Source: Calculations by the Kansas Regional Economic Analysis Project (KS-REAP)
with data provided by the U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis

November 2023

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