Allen, NE Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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19%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

21%

Household income NAT. AVG.

76%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Allen	Nebraska	National
Income per capita	$36,223	$42,745	$44,883
Median household income	$64,533	$81,154	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$87,153	$102,351	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$32,807	$47,625	$52,080
Median earnings male	$36,985	$53,280	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$37,214	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.2%	3.1%	4.9%
Poverty level	12.6%	12.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Allen is 19% lower than the national average
The median household income in Allen is 21% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Allen is 76% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Allen is 17% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$43,017 $64,533 $129,066

City

$54,097 $81,154 $162,308

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

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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Allen employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	17.4%	17.4%
Manufacturing sector	15.7%	15.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.9%	0.9%
Wholesale & retail services	6.1%	6.1%
Public administration	12.2%	12.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.8%	7.8%
Education, health & social services	10.4%	10.4%
Other	29.6%	29.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Jackson, NE	217	$100,960	24.1%
Wakefield, NE	1,426	$95,174	17.0%
Emerson, NE	927	$91,588	12.6%
Jefferson, SD	692	$83,367	2.5%
Concord, NE	178	$83,208	2.3%
Allen, NE	414	$64,533	20.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lakota, IA	414	$78,739	3.2%
Emden, IL	414	$80,347	1.2%
Osborn, MO	414	$108,542	33.5%
Scotia, NE	414	$57,299	29.6%
La Madera, NM	414	$188,510	131.8%
Allen, NE	414	$64,533	20.7%

Source: The Allen, NE employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.