The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.
| County | Wealth Index | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Johnson County | 134 |
| 2. | Sheridan County | 105 |
| 3. | Miami County | 95 |
| 4. | Grant County | 92 |
| 5. | Leavenworth County | 88 |
| 6. | Butler County | 87 |
| 7. | Trego County | 87 |
| 8. | Wichita County | 87 |
| 9. | Pottawatomie County | 81 |
| 10. | Logan County | 81 |
| 11. | Nemaha County | 80 |
| 12. | Jefferson County | 80 |
| 13. | Wabaunsee County | 79 |
| 14. | Ottawa County | 77 |
| 15. | Ness County | 76 |
| 16. | Gray County | 76 |
| 17. | Coffey County | 75 |
| 18. | Linn County | 75 |
| 19. | Meade County | 75 |
| 20. | Rush County | 75 |