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Pratt County, KS jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Pratt County’s unemployment rate is 4.0%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 3 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Pratt County economy

  • 4.0%

    unemployment, Aug 2026

    3.7% the month before

  • 4,509

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 9,120

    people in Pratt County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $64,348

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 37%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Pratt County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Pratt 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 Pratt 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.

  1. BTI - John Deere1 open role
  2. GPAC1 open role
  3. Pratt Community College1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

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

  • Kansas Local Area I Workforce Development Board

    Atchison, Barber, Barton, Brown, Chase, Cheyenne, Clark, Clay, Cloud, Comanche, Decatur, Dickinson, Doniphan, Douglas, Edwards, Ellis, Ellsworth, Finney, Ford, Franklin, Geary, Gove, Graham, Grant, Gray, Greeley, Hamilton, Harvey, Haskell, Hodgeman, Jackson, Jefferson, Jewell, Kearny, Kiowa, Lane, Lincoln, Logan, Marion, Marshall, McPherson, Meade, Mitchell, Morris, Morton, Nemaha, Ness, Norton, Osage, Osborne, Ottawa, Pawnee, Phillips, Pottawatomie, Pratt, Rawlins, Reno, Republic, Rice, Riley, Rooks, Rush, Russell, Saline, Scott, Seward, Shawnee, Sheridan, Sherman, Smith, Stafford, Stanton, Stevens, Thomas, Trego, Wabaunsee, Wallace, Washington, Wichita

Cities in Pratt County

Other Kansas counties

All of Kansas

Laid off or looking for work in Pratt County?

See what to do first and the jobs open near you.

See your options after a layoff

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.