ZIP 67846 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Garden City city, KS (67846)

Median Income

$72,507

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+1,898

Wealth inflow

Population

34,276

Unemployment

5.2%

1.5pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,898 for ZIP 67846 (Garden City city, KS) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

5.2%+42% vs US avg

Self-Employed

3.7%-40% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

12.6%+8% vs US avg

987

Establishments

11,043

Employees

~11 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Manufacturing

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining5.8%
Construction6.2%
Manufacturing23.2%
Wholesale trade2.0%
Retail trade13.6%
Transportation, utilities6.3%
Information0.8%
Finance, insurance, real estate3.0%
Professional, scientific, management3.7%
Education, health care, social21.9%
Arts, entertainment, food services6.1%
Other services3.2%
Public administration4.3%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 67846 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 3.6%, median income rose 4.0% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 0.9%.

Median Income

$72,507

-4% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate