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The unemployment rate in Topeka, Kansas, is 4.60%, with job growth of 0.11%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 35.61%. Topeka, Kansas Taxes. Topeka, Kansas,sales tax rate is 9.15%. Income tax is 4.60%.
Topeka is located at 39Â°03â²N 95Â°41â²W / 39.050Â°N 95.683Â°W / 39.050; -95.683, in north east Kansas at the intersection of I-70 and U.S. Highway 75. It is the origin of I-335 which is a portion of the Kansas Turnpike running from Topeka to Emporia, Kansas. Topeka is also located on U.S. Highway 24 (about 50 miles east of Manhattan, Kansas) and U.S. Highway 40 (about 30 miles west of Lawrence, Kansas). U.S.-40 is coincident with I-70 west from Topeka.