EmploymentThe unemployment rate for Kansas, as a whole, increased from December 2016 to January 2017. The Wichita and Manhattan MSAs saw an increase of 0.4 percentage points, while Lawrence and Topeka both increased by 0.3 and 0.5 percentage points respectively.

A slide presentation is available with additional employment and unemployment data for Kansas and its four metro areas.

View the January slide presentation.

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