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22%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
7%
Household income NAT. AVG.
36%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$23,366$28,596$29,829
Median household income$51,528$54,384$55,322
Median income owner occupied$51,786$69,541$70,586
Median income renter occupied$50,625$32,466$35,192
Median earnings male$36,875$36,411$36,919
Median earnings female$22,083$24,833$26,250
Unemployment rate3.0%2.9%4.7%
Poverty level5.3%12.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Petersburg is 22% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Petersburg is 7% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Petersburg is 36% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Petersburg is 65% lower than the national average

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      $34,348 $51,528 $103,056
      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.

      Petersburg median earnings by income bracket

      Petersburg employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry18.4%18.4%
      Manufacturing sector8.8%8.8%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services8.8%8.8%
      Public administration2.4%2.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities10.4%10.4%
      Education, health & social services5.6%5.6%
      Other45.6%45.6%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Albion, NE1,511$62,88513.7%
      Elgin, NE783$58,0474.9%
      Tilden, NE1,079$51,4846.9%
      Spalding, NE419$42,65622.9%
      Oakdale, NE350$41,25025.4%
      Petersburg, NE451$51,5286.9%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Clipper Mills, CA451$60,3029.0%
      Naturita, CO451$24,48555.7%
      Lost Nation, IA451$40,00027.7%
      Wesley, IA451$56,1671.5%
      Forest Hills, KY451$86,00055.5%
      Petersburg, NE451$51,5286.9%
      Source: The Petersburg, NE employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).