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.