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Highest labor force participation, Kansas counties

Kansas counties ranked by the share of adults 16+ in the civilian labor force (2024 ACS). This list covers the 105 counties in Kansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 105 is 62.6%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Russell County, KS, up 68 places to #15.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATIONVS 2020

01▲4Ellis County, KSKS29,07572.0%−0.5 pts

02▲4Johnson County, KSKS636,90671.7%−0.6 pts

03▲4Riley County, KSKS72,59871.5%+0.3 pts

04▲6Thomas County, KSKS7,72571.4%+1.3 pts

05▼3Geary County, KSKS36,33871.4%−2.2 pts

06▲28Greeley County, KSKS1,18271.3%+6.5 pts

07▲1Ford County, KSKS33,99370.7%−0.2 pts

08▲48Barber County, KSKS4,08369.4%+6.3 pts

09▲21Logan County, KSKS2,66169.4%+4.1 pts

10▲2Lyon County, KSKS32,26669.2%+0.2 pts

11▼7Finney County, KSKS37,50569.2%−3.4 pts

12▼3Douglas County, KSKS120,92069.0%−1.6 pts

13▼10Sheridan County, KSKS2,42768.4%−4.4 pts

14▼3Seward County, KSKS21,07368.4%−1.6 pts

15▲68Russell County, KSKS6,58168.2%+8.5 pts

16▼15Gray County, KSKS5,65267.9%−6.8 pts

17▼4Sherman County, KSKS5,76367.7%−1.0 pts

18▼4Rawlins County, KSKS2,43167.2%−0.2 pts

19▲34Gove County, KSKS2,63167.1%+3.8 pts

20▲1Saline County, KSKS53,37767.0%+0.4 pts

21▼5Scott County, KSKS4,81567.0%−0.2 pts

22▲1Wyandotte County, KSKS170,59766.5%+0.5 pts

23▲6McPherson County, KSKS30,06466.4%+1.0 pts

24▲31Hamilton County, KSKS2,50066.3%+3.1 pts

25▲3Franklin County, KSKS26,29966.1%+0.6 pts

26▼7Trego County, KSKS2,74066.0%−0.7 pts

27▲19Miami County, KSKS36,24066.0%+2.2 pts

28▼11Sedgwick County, KSKS538,43365.7%−1.3 pts

29▲40Kiowa County, KSKS2,43265.6%+3.6 pts

30▲7Pottawatomie County, KSKS27,18665.5%+0.9 pts

31▼7Harvey County, KSKS33,58065.4%−0.6 pts

32Grant County, KSKS7,02865.3%+0.3 pts

33▲18Crawford County, KSKS39,00865.1%+1.6 pts

34▲25Ness County, KSKS2,61765.1%+2.1 pts

35▼8Jefferson County, KSKS18,29664.8%−0.7 pts

36▲6Stafford County, KSKS4,00564.4%+0.3 pts

37▲10Ottawa County, KSKS5,74464.1%+0.3 pts

38▲19Osborne County, KSKS3,28563.8%+0.7 pts

39▼8Rush County, KSKS2,84563.5%−1.6 pts

40▲46Washington County, KSKS5,53363.5%+4.1 pts

41▲24Butler County, KSKS69,48463.5%+1.2 pts

42▼22Nemaha County, KSKS10,05463.4%−3.4 pts

43▲1Cloud County, KSKS8,83363.3%−0.6 pts

44▼9Rice County, KSKS9,26663.3%−1.5 pts

45▲17Brown County, KSKS9,10463.0%+0.3 pts

46▲22Kearny County, KSKS3,88863.0%+0.8 pts

47▲5Jackson County, KSKS13,43863.0%−0.4 pts

48▼5Morris County, KSKS5,34863.0%−0.9 pts

49▼31Marshall County, KSKS9,85263.0%−3.9 pts

50▼12Barton County, KSKS24,79062.9%−1.6 pts

51▲27Allen County, KSKS12,30262.7%+2.4 pts

52▼2Atchison County, KSKS16,17262.6%−0.9 pts

53▲35Cheyenne County, KSKS2,60462.6%+3.4 pts

54▲4Clark County, KSKS1,90062.6%−0.5 pts

55▼19Comanche County, KSKS1,67362.5%−2.2 pts

56▼17Kingman County, KSKS7,02962.4%−1.8 pts

57▼16Wabaunsee County, KSKS7,01862.3%−1.8 pts

58▲33Neosho County, KSKS15,63762.2%+3.5 pts

59▲26Stanton County, KSKS1,98662.2%+2.7 pts

60▲3Osage County, KSKS15,69362.1%−0.5 pts

61▲3Lincoln County, KSKS2,86162.1%−0.4 pts

62▼22Dickinson County, KSKS18,63762.1%−2.1 pts

63▲27Anderson County, KSKS8,01862.0%+3.2 pts

64▼3Stevens County, KSKS4,98461.9%−0.9 pts

65▲2Doniphan County, KSKS7,59461.9%−0.3 pts

66▼44Hodgeman County, KSKS1,61961.7%−4.5 pts

67▲15Bourbon County, KSKS14,31961.7%+1.9 pts

68▼14Shawnee County, KSKS178,60761.6%−1.6 pts

69▲10Republic County, KSKS4,64061.2%+1.0 pts

70▲10Decatur County, KSKS2,71661.2%+1.2 pts

71▼1Graham County, KSKS2,37161.1%−0.5 pts

72▼47Haskell County, KSKS3,59961.1%−4.6 pts

73▲2Reno County, KSKS61,53961.1%+0.5 pts

74▲7Rooks County, KSKS4,64661.0%+1.1 pts

75▲12Wallace County, KSKS1,44161.0%+1.7 pts

76▲8Mitchell County, KSKS5,59061.0%+1.4 pts

77▲16Smith County, KSKS3,56660.9%+2.4 pts

78▼45Meade County, KSKS3,85260.9%−4.1 pts

79▲18Cherokee County, KSKS19,10560.8%+4.2 pts

80▼6Wilson County, KSKS8,29960.6%−0.2 pts

81▼8Marion County, KSKS11,63460.5%−0.6 pts

82▼67Wichita County, KSKS2,03160.2%−7.1 pts

83▼11Leavenworth County, KSKS84,59060.2%−1.2 pts

84▲18Jewell County, KSKS2,83060.1%+7.5 pts

85▼40Phillips County, KSKS4,72859.7%−4.2 pts

86▼9Sumner County, KSKS22,31259.7%−0.8 pts

87▼21Coffey County, KSKS8,46759.1%−3.1 pts

88▼39Pratt County, KSKS9,11759.0%−4.6 pts

89▼18Clay County, KSKS7,99058.7%−2.7 pts

90▼64Lane County, KSKS1,50858.7%−7.0 pts

91▼15Greenwood County, KSKS5,82658.6%−1.9 pts

92▼32Labette County, KSKS19,68558.3%−4.5 pts

93▼45Edwards County, KSKS2,64058.3%−5.5 pts

94▼5Cowley County, KSKS34,38257.8%−1.3 pts

95▼1Linn County, KSKS9,95057.5%−0.2 pts

96▼4Montgomery County, KSKS30,17757.2%−1.4 pts

97▼1Chase County, KSKS2,57255.9%−0.8 pts

98Harper County, KSKS5,37055.4%−0.7 pts

99▲2Chautauqua County, KSKS3,32154.3%+1.0 pts

100▼1Woodson County, KSKS3,11854.2%−0.8 pts

101▲3Pawnee County, KSKS5,99153.9%+2.9 pts

102▼7Morton County, KSKS2,47053.1%−3.6 pts

103▲2Elk County, KSKS2,45852.6%+2.9 pts

104▼4Ellsworth County, KSKS6,25750.8%−2.6 pts

105▼2Norton County, KSKS5,28846.0%−6.3 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES