Workforce

The City of Belton, Missouri has locational advantages regarding workforce. Located in Northwest Cass County, Belton resident’s average daily commute is 25 minutes. Less than 20 miles from 3 additional counties: Jackson, MO., Johnson, KS. and Miami, KS.

Within a 25 Mile Radius of Cass County, Missouri (Source: STATS America)
2021 Population (estimate): 1,439,719
Population 10-Year Growth: 8.4%

Labor Force 2022: 750,684
Unemployment Rate November 2022: 2.5%
Average Earnings per Job (annually) Q2 2022: $64,854

Within a 50 Mile Radius of Cass County, Missouri (Source: STATS America)
2021 Population (estimate): 2,391,011
Population 10-Year Growth: 8.2%

Labor Force 2022: 1,242,633
Unemployment Rate November 2022: 2.5%
Average Earnings per Job (annually) Q2 2022: $61,332