Anderson County, KS jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Anderson County’s unemployment rate is 4.6%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 1 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Anderson County economy

4.6%
unemployment, Aug 2026
3.9% the month before
3,887
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
7,819
people in Anderson County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$64,925
median household income
Source: Census ACS
32%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Anderson County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Anderson County in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.

All layoff notices in the state

Employers hiring most in Anderson County

Employers with the most open professional roles in this county’s cities. The county is taken from each job’s city, so roles with no city are not counted.

Auburn Pharmacy1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Anderson County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

Kansas WorkforceONE
Allen, Anderson, Bourbon, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Coffey, Crawford, Elk, Greenwood, Labette, Linn, Lyon, Miami, Montgomery, Neosho, Wilson, Woodson

Other Kansas counties

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Laid off or looking for work in Anderson County?

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Sources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from Kansas’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.