In Kansas in February 2024, the labor force fell, the number of jobs rose, and the unemployment rate rose compared to the previous month. Over the year, Kansas is lower than most states in job growth. (more…)
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Articles about Kansas, its government, and public policy in Kansas.
Business Formation in States
For both business applications and business formations, Kansas does better than some states, but lags many states and the nation. (more…)
Kansas Employment Situation, January 2024
In Kansas in January 2024, the labor force fell, the number of jobs fell, and the unemployment rate was unchanged compared to the previous month. Over the year, Kansas is near the bottom of states in job growth. (more…)
Kansas Tax Revenue, February 2024
For February 2024, Kansas tax revenue was 5.2 percent lower than February 2023, and 6.0 percent lower than estimated. (more…)
Kansas Tax Revenue, January 2024
For January 2024, Kansas tax revenue was 11.3 percent lower than January 2023, and 6.5 percent lower than estimated. (more…)
Business Formation in States
For both business applications and business formations, Kansas does better than some states, but lags many states and the nation. (more…)
Kansas Employment Situation, December 2023
In Kansas in December 2023, the labor force fell, the number of jobs fell, and the unemployment rate fell when compared to the previous month, all by small amounts. Over the year, Kansas is far below the middle of the states in job growth. (more…)
Kansas Tax Revenue, December 2023
For December 2023, Kansas tax revenue was 3.8 percent lower than December 2022, and 3.4 percent lower than estimated. (more…)
Kansas GDP, Third Quarter of 2023
In the third quarter of 2023, the Kansas economy grew at the annual rate of 9.7 percent. Real Gross Domestic Product rose in all states, with Kansas ranking first. (more…)
