The population of Hays was estimated to be 21,000 in 2022.

The cost of living in Hays is about 23% lower than the national average.

The State of Kansas has a state level minimum wage of $7.25 per hour for basic wages, and $2.13 per hour for tipped wages.

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Employment in Hays

Population

The population of Hays, KS was estimated to be 21,000 in 2022. The median age of the Hays population is 31.6.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Hays, KS is about 23% lower than the national average. The median household income in Hays is $52,135.

Hays, KS Education

High School Graduate: 24%
Some College: 22%
Associates Degree: 11%
Bachelor's or Higher Degree: 43%

Workforce Participation Rates by Education

Less than High School: 74%
High School Graduate: 79%
Some College: 82%
Bachelor's Degree or Greater: 95%

Unemployment Rate by Education

Bachelor's Degree or Greater: 0%

Estimated education data based on residents over 25 years old in Hays, KS. Employment data based on residents age 25-64.

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Hays Job Market

Hays is a small city in northern Kansas with a population of around 21,000. It is a college town, home to Fort Hays State University. Top industries in Hays include Manufacturing, Health Services, Education, and Trade, Transportation, and Utilities. The job market in Hays is mainly based in healthcare and education with some manufacturing companies in the city being relatively large employers, too. People like working in Hays because of its affordability and college town feel. Overall, average weekly wages for most occupations and cost of living are lower in Hays than in the rest of the US.

Jobs near Hays, Kansas include Therapist, Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist, and Registered Nurse.

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