Mead, NE Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Mead employment information

Index	Mead	Nebraska	National
Income per capita	$26,363	$28,596	$29,829
Median household income	$58,558	$54,384	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$61,563	$69,541	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$32,466	$35,192
Median earnings male	$31,641	$36,411	$36,919
Median earnings female	$31,786	$24,833	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.3%	2.9%	4.7%
Poverty level	10.1%	12.4%	15.1%

The Mead, NE employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Mead is $26,363, which is 8% lower than than the Nebraska average and 12% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $58,558, which is 8% higher than than the Nebraska average and 6% higher than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Mead is 3%, which is 29% lower than than the national average. The poverty rate in Mead is 10% which is 33% lower than than the national average.

am i middle class

$39,034$58,558$117,116

City

$36,252$54,384$108,768

State

$36,877$55,322$110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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The income per capita in Mead is 12% lower than the national average.
The median household income in Mead is 6% higher than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Mead is 29% lower than the national average.
The poverty level in Mead is 33% lower than the national average.

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Employment status

Hours worked per week

Mead median earnings by income bracket

Mead employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.5%	3.8%
Manufacturing sector	15.9%	6.2%
Financial & insurance services	5.3%	3.1%
Wholesale & retail services	19.8%	23.1%
Public administration	6.8%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.1%	6.2%
Education, health & social services	5.8%	33.1%
Other	21.7%	18.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Wann, NE	81	$168,056	204%
Malmo, NE	252	$74,063	34%
Colon, NE	101	$72,500	31%
Washington, NE	114	$70,833	28%
Gretna, NE	5,047	$66,890	21%
Mead, NE	613	$58,558	6%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Cedarville, IL	613	$45,000	19%
Holdingford, MN	613	$52,961	4%
Arnold, NE	613	$45,909	17%
Gettysburg, OH	613	$34,583	37%
Ava, IL	613	$42,361	23%
Mead, NE	613	$58,558	6%

Source: The Mead, NE employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).