Tag: Economics
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New metropolitan rankings regarding knowledge-based industries and entrepreneurship
New research provides insight into the Wichita metropolitan area economy and dynamism.
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Updated: Metropolitan populations
A visualization of the population of metropolitan statistical areas, now with annual data from 1969 through 2018.
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Wichita airport traffic
Traffic is rising at the Wichita airport. How does it compare to others?
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Updated: Populations of the states
An interactive table and charts of populations in the states and regions, from 1929 through 2018.
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Updated: State government tax collections
Kansas personal income tax collections rose by $372 per person in 2018, an increase of 46.5 percent.
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Real personal income
Click chart for a larger version, or click here for the chart’s page at FREDs Economic Data at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Billions of Chained 2012 Dollars, Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate, Percent Change from Year Ago, Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate. Frequency: Monthly. U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Real Personal Income [RPI], retrieved…
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Wichita jobs and employment, April 2019
For the Wichita metropolitan area in April 2019, the labor force is up, the number of unemployed persons is down, the unemployment rate is down, and the number of people working is up when compared to the same month one year ago. Seasonal data shows small declines in labor force and jobs from March.
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Wichita population, 2018
The City of Wichita lost 1,052 in population from 2017 to 2018, a decline of 0.27 percent.
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Sedgwick County job growth continues strong pace
In the fourth quarter of 2018, Sedgwick County continued strong job growth.
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Kansas jobs, April 2019
Employment in Kansas continues to grow in April 2019, but continues a trend of slower growth than the nation. The labor force is smaller.
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Wichita personal income growing, but slowly
Among the nation’s 383 metropolitan areas, Wichita ranked 347th for personal income growth.
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Kansas personal income growing, but slowly
For 2017, just four states had less growth in personal income than Kansas.