Overview Chetopa is a tiny city located in the state of Kansas. With a population of 911 people and just one neighborhood, Chetopa is the 233rd largest community in Kansas. Occupations and Workforce Chetopa is a blue-collar town, with 35.07% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Chetopa is a city of professionals, service providers, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Chetopa who work in teaching (18.75%), healthcare suport services (9.03%), and office and administrative support (8.68%). A relatively large number of people in Chetopa telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 7.34% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Setting & Lifestyle Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Chetopa is worth considering. As is often the case in a small city, Chetopa doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute. Chetopa Demographics The percentage of adults in Chetopa with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 13.00% of adults in Chetopa have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Chetopa in 2022 was $20,333, which is low income relative to Kansas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $81,332 for a family of four. Chetopa also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 38.41% of its population below the federal poverty line. Chetopa is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Chetopa home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Chetopa residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Chetopa include German, English, Irish, Scottish, and Dutch. The most common language spoken in Chetopa is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.