Jobs & Employment in Downs, KS

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

0.0%

Labor Force

325

Employed

325

Mean Commute

15 min

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

74.9%

Carpool

15.8%

Walk

8.7%

Work from Home

0.6%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

78.8%

Government

32.6%

Self-Employed

4.3%

Top Occupations & Wages

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (2024)

Data represents the Kansas metro area

Highest-Paying Job

Software Developers

Top Median Wage

$106.7K

per year

Occupations Tracked

20

$15.8K$100.2K$184.6K

Software Developers

General and Operations Managers

Registered Nurses

Accountants and Auditors

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive

Customer Service Representatives

Nursing Assistants

Stockers and Order Fillers

Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

Retail Salespersons

Waiters and Waitresses

Home Health and Personal Care Aides

Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary

Fast Food and Counter Workers

Downs, KS has an unemployment rate of 0.0% with a labor force of 325. The average commute time is 15 minutes. About 74.9% of workers drive alone to work.