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KANSAS FACT SHEET
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Population
Per-capita income
Earnings per job
Poverty rate
Total number of jobs
Unemployment rate
Percent employment change
Farm & farm related jobs
Top export commodities
Farm characteristics
Farm financial indicators
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POPULATION, EMPLOYMENT, AND INCOME
State Metro Nonmetro
Population
1980 2,364,236 1,183,988 1,180,248
1990 2,477,588 1,332,928 1,144,660
Latest(1997) 2,594,840 1,452,862 1,141,978
Per-capita income (1996 dollars)
1995 22,410 25,093 19,102
1996 23,133 25,782 19,815
Change 3.2% 2.7% 3.7%
Earnings per job (1996 dollars)
1995 24,575 28,246 19,678
1996 25,011 28,638 20,109
Change 1.8% 1.4% 2.2%
Poverty rate
1980 10.1 8.7 11.7
1990 11.5 9.8 13.5
Latest(1995-96) 11.0 N/A N/A
Total Number of Jobs
1995 1,603,880 916,698 687,182
1996 1,638,597 941,795 696,802
Unemployment Rate
1996 4.5 4.5 4.5
1997 3.8 3.7 3.9
Percent employment change
1994-95 1.2 0.4 2.2
1995-96 0.9 1.5 0.2
1996-97 2.3 3.5 0.8
Percent of 1995 employment in farm and farm related jobs:
Total 18.9 13.3 26.4
Production 5.3 1.3 10.8
Farm Inputs 0.9 0.4 1.5
Proc. & Mark. 2.7 1.3 4.5
Whol.& Retail 9.6 9.9 9.2
FARM CHARACTERISTICS
1992 Census of Agriculture
TOTAL LAND AREA (million acres) 52.4
TOTAL FARMLAND (million acres) 46.7
of total land area 89.1%
CROPLAND (million acres) 31.1
of total farmland 66.7%
irrigated 8.6%
in pasture 12.3%
in Fed. farm program 2.2%
in Conservation Reserve 7.3%
WOODLAND (million acres) 0.6
of total farmland 1.4%
in pasture 49.2%
PASTURELAND (million acres) 13.8
of total farmland 29.5%
OTHER LAND (million acres) 1.1
of total farmland 2.5%
AVERAGE FARM SIZE (acres) 738.0
FARMS BY SIZE
1 to 99 acres 23.2%
100 to 499 acres 37.0%
500 to 999 acres 17.1%
1,000 to 1,999 acres 13.9%
2,000 or more acres 8.8%
FARMS BY SALES
Less than $50,000 68.5%
$50,000 to $99,999 13.1%
$100,000 to $499,999 16.1%
More than $500,000 2.4%
TENURE OF FARMERS
Full owner (farms) 26,947
Percent of total 42.6%
Part owner (farms) 27,243
Percent of total 43.1%
Tenant (farms) 9,088
Percent of total 14.4%
FARM ORGANIZATION
Individuals/family corporations (farms) 56,988
Percent of total 90.1%
Partnerships (farms) 5,686
Percent of total 9.0%
Non-family corporations (farms) 186
Percent of total 0.3%
Others (farms) 418
Percent of total 0.7%
Avg. Operator Age (yrs.) 53
Perc. w/ farming as their 62.1%
principal occupation
FARM FINANCIAL INDICATORS
Farm Income and Balance Sheet Statement
Year 1995 1996
Number of farms 66,000 66,000
Million $
Final crop output 2,775.1 3,625.8
+ Final animal output 4,643.5 4,621.5
+ Services and forestry 598.7 655.9
= Final agricultural sector output 8,017.2 8,903.2
- Intermediate consumption outlays 5,212.3 5,406.8
+ Net government transactions 151.7 285.9
= Gross value added 2,956.6 3,782.3
- Capital consumption 658.6 655.6
= NET VALUE ADDED 2,298.0 3,126.8
- Factor payments 1,245.8 1,398.2
Employee compensation (total hired labor) 229.4 252.1
Net rent received by nonoperator landlords 479.5 587.2
Real estate and nonreal estate interest 536.9 559.0
= NET FARM INCOME 1,052.2 1,728.5
Farm Balance Sheet as of December 31: 1995 1996
FARM ASSETS 32,117.2 33,910.9
Real estate 23,865.1 24,814.5
Nonreal estate 8,252.1 9,096.4
FARM DEBT 6,022.2 6,039.3
Real estate 2,675.0 2,692.5
Nonreal estate 3,347.2 3,346.8
EQUITY 26,094.9 27,871.6
RATIOS Percent
Debt/equity 23.1 21.7
Debt/assets 18.8 17.8
TOP 5 AGRICULTURE COMMODITIES, 1996
% of State Tot. % of US
Commodity Farm Receipts Tot.Val.
1. Cattle and calves 50.7 12.8
2. Wheat 15.0 11.8
3. Corn 9.9 3.6
4. Sorghum grain 8.6 37.4
5. Soybean 5.7 2.8
All Commodities 3.9
TOP 5 AGRICULTURE EXPORTS, ESTIMATES, FY 1997
Rank Among
States Value
Commodity
Million $
1. Live animals and meat exc. poultry 3 628.1
2. Feed grains and products 5 607.5
3. Wheat and products 1 498.2
4. Soybeans and products 10 287.4
5. Hides and skins 2 282.7
Overall 6 2,650.3
TOP 5 COUNTIES IN AGRICULTURAL SALES 1992
Percent of State's
Total Receipts Million $
1. SCOTT 4.9% 405.3
2. HASKELL 4.4% 362.2
3. FINNEY 4.0% 335.1
4. WICHITA 4.0% 332.1
5. FORD 3.9% 324.6
State Total 8,316.0
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