Lowest Unemployment Cities in Kansas (2026)

Marion is the #1 ranked city in Kansas with 0.0% (unemployment rate). This ranking includes 200 Kansas cities with available data.

#1
Marion
0.0%
Pop. 2,010
#2
Norton
0.0%
Pop. 2,704
#3
Colby
0.0%
Pop. 5,389
#4
Meade
0.0%
Pop. 1,274
#5
Lyndon
0.0%
Pop. 1,184
#6
Goodland
0.1%
Pop. 3,878
#7
Herington
0.1%
Pop. 2,105
#8
Leoti
0.1%
Pop. 1,461
#9
Wathena
0.2%
Pop. 1,463
#10
Hoxie
0.3%
Pop. 1,191
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All 200 Cities Ranked

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS
#CityPopulationUnemployment Rate
1Marion2,0100.0%
2Norton2,7040.0%
3Colby5,3890.0%
4Meade1,2740.0%
5Lyndon1,1840.0%
6Goodland3,8780.1%
7Herington2,1050.1%
8Leoti1,4610.1%
9Wathena1,4630.2%
10Hoxie1,1910.3%
11La Crosse1,0810.3%
12Fredonia2,1130.4%
13Seneca2,1390.5%
14Sabetha2,3260.5%
15Sedgwick1,7020.5%
16Mission Hills3,5560.5%
17Atwood1,3880.6%
18Silver Lake1,5490.6%
19Spearville1,0540.6%
20Ness City1,1360.6%
21Carbondale1,3610.7%
22Kechi2,9350.7%
23Halstead2,4350.7%
24Oskaloosa1,1720.8%
25Lincoln Center1,0150.9%
26Russell4,2580.9%
27Cheney2,3860.9%
28Nickerson1,0881.0%
29Overbrook1,0151.0%
30Andover15,5081.0%
31Stockton1,5211.0%
32Syracuse1,7061.2%
33Buhler1,3111.2%
34St. George1,1151.3%
35WaKeeney1,8381.4%
36Ellsworth3,0981.4%
37Scott City3,9551.5%
38Plainville1,7661.5%
39Leawood33,8441.5%
40Girard2,7061.6%
41Plains1,3081.6%
42Columbus2,9021.6%
43Wellsville2,0031.6%
44Beloit3,1411.6%
45Clay Center4,1481.6%
46Oakley2,0491.6%
47Wamego4,2051.6%
48Larned3,3281.7%
49St. Francis1,2681.7%
50Edgerton1,7871.7%
51Parsons9,4821.7%
52Paola5,7571.7%
53Yates Center1,3811.7%
54Holton3,3841.8%
55Conway Springs1,5971.8%
56Moundridge1,6541.8%
57Belleville2,0361.9%
58Sterling2,3961.9%
59Osborne1,4961.9%
60Johnson City1,2441.9%
61Westwood1,8512.0%
62Marysville3,4232.0%
63Highland1,0472.1%
64Council Grove2,4872.1%
65Washington1,1992.1%
66Wakefield1,0312.1%
67Ottawa12,6322.1%
68Fairway4,1772.1%
69Towanda1,7482.1%
70Galena2,7522.1%
71Valley Falls1,3052.1%
72McPherson13,9562.2%
73Abilene6,4492.2%
74Oberlin1,7632.2%
75Bel Aire8,6542.2%
76Oaklawn-Sunview2,9522.2%
77Belle Plaine1,4862.2%
78Smith Center1,5852.3%
79Ellinwood2,1172.4%
80Frontenac3,3812.6%
81Roeland Park6,8002.6%
82Bonner Springs7,7352.7%
83Lenexa57,9862.7%
84Lakin2,0692.8%
85Spring Hill8,6912.8%
86Hillsboro2,7162.8%
87Chapman1,2442.8%
88Olathe143,7202.8%
89St. John1,2472.8%
90Emporia24,0982.9%
91Louisburg5,0342.9%
92Sublette1,3972.9%
93Clearwater2,5363.0%
94St. Marys2,7953.0%
95Eudora6,0363.0%
96Cimarron1,9423.0%
97Haven1,3943.1%
98Shawnee68,1753.1%
99Holcomb2,5823.1%
100Eureka2,2713.1%
101Inman1,4253.2%
102South Hutchinson2,8263.2%
103Augusta9,2523.3%
104Park City7,7263.3%
105Medicine Lodge1,5183.3%
106Great Bend14,5963.3%
107Ulysses5,8123.3%
108Overland Park197,1993.4%
109Prairie Village22,9373.4%
110Hays21,0783.5%
111Ellis2,1453.5%
112Elwood1,1693.5%
113Coffeyville8,7523.5%
114Phillipsburg2,1323.6%
115Pittsburg20,6063.6%
116Rose Hill4,3533.7%
117Goddard5,3613.7%
118Independence8,4693.8%
119Harper1,1913.8%
120Perry1,0853.9%
121Fort Scott7,5513.9%
122Salina46,4324.0%
123Gardner24,0204.0%
124Pratt6,5594.0%
125Liberal19,1074.1%
126Mission9,9284.2%
127Americus1,1474.2%
128Maize5,9904.2%
129Derby25,8014.2%
130Leavenworth37,1764.2%
131Garden City27,7814.2%
132McConnell AFB1,9524.3%
133Manhattan53,9514.4%
134Hutchinson39,8374.5%
135El Dorado12,8824.5%
136Sedan1,0664.5%
137Lindsborg3,7734.5%
138Haysville11,1174.6%
139Pomona1,2104.7%
140Garden Plain1,0554.7%
141Neodesha2,3114.8%
142Erie1,3184.8%
143Tonganoxie5,6934.8%
144Elkhart1,7324.9%
145Peabody1,1524.9%
146Minneapolis2,1014.9%
147Cherryvale2,1254.9%
148Topeka126,1034.9%
149La Cygne1,3684.9%
150Atchison10,7955.0%
151Andale1,2595.0%
152Pleasanton1,4345.0%
153Lawrence95,4595.0%
154Junction City22,4315.1%
155Burlington2,6155.1%
156Dodge City27,6525.1%
157Hill City1,5365.2%
158Baxter Springs3,8635.2%
159North Newton2,1505.3%
160Lansing11,2295.3%
161Douglass1,5235.3%
162Iola5,3685.3%
163Hesston3,7475.3%
164Newton18,4435.3%
165Kinsley1,3425.4%
166Hugoton4,0655.4%
167Baldwin City4,8815.5%
168Arkansas City11,9095.5%
169Osage City2,8375.5%
170Kansas City154,7765.5%
171Osawatomie4,2445.5%
172Merriam11,0365.5%
173Horton1,7085.6%
174Wichita396,4885.7%
175Auburn1,1855.7%
176Caney1,4505.7%
177Edwardsville4,7215.8%
178Concordia5,0676.0%
179Anthony2,2286.1%
180Lyons3,5626.3%
181Wellington7,6436.4%
182Winfield11,7316.6%
183Hiawatha3,2236.8%
184Grandview Plaza1,8016.9%
185Chanute8,6297.0%
186Mulvane5,8297.2%
187Colwich1,6167.2%
188Garnett3,2007.2%
189Valley Center8,9377.3%
190Hoisington2,6607.4%
191Arma1,1317.7%
192Basehor7,2297.8%
193Kingman3,0037.9%
194Ogden1,6289.1%
195Oswego1,7709.5%
196Rossville1,18310.1%
197De Soto6,33310.3%
198Caldwell1,09110.3%
199Humboldt1,95617.2%
200Fort Riley8,59518.4%

Methodology

Cities in Kansas are ranked by unemployment rate. Only cities with populations above 1,000 are included. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Last updated 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the #1 lowest unemployment cities in kansas?
Marion ranks #1 with 0.0% (unemployment rate).
What are the top 5 lowest unemployment cities in kansas?
1. Marion (0.0%), 2. Norton (0.0%), 3. Colby (0.0%), 4. Meade (0.0%), 5. Lyndon (0.0%)
How many cities in Kansas are ranked?
This ranking includes 200 cities in Kansas with available data.

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