Alma, NE Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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15%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

22%

Household income NAT. AVG.

94%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Alma	Nebraska	National
Income per capita	$51,730	$42,745	$44,883
Median household income	$63,326	$81,154	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$87,225	$102,351	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$37,086	$47,625	$52,080
Median earnings male	$66,611	$53,280	$54,343
Median earnings female	$41,533	$37,214	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.3%	3.1%	4.9%
Poverty level	12.3%	12.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Alma is 15% higher than the national average
The median household income in Alma is 22% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Alma is 94% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Alma is 19% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$42,213 $63,326 $126,652

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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Alma median earnings by income bracket

Alma employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.7%	13.7%
Manufacturing sector	9.5%	9.5%
Financial & insurance services	4.4%	4.4%
Wholesale & retail services	31.7%	31.7%
Public administration	2.1%	2.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.3%	2.3%
Education, health & social services	2.3%	2.3%
Other	33.2%	33.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ragan, NE	14	$131,534	61.7%
Huntley, NE	36	$112,914	38.8%
Naponee, NE	138	$83,003	2.1%
Stamford, NE	189	$74,014	9.0%
Long Island, KS	118	$68,244	16.1%
Alma, NE	1,449	$63,326	22.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Dysart, IA	1,449	$88,011	8.2%
Rich Hill, MO	1,449	$58,038	28.6%
New Paris, OH	1,449	$61,320	24.6%
Okarche, OK	1,449	$89,370	9.9%
Peridot, AZ	1,450	$55,407	31.9%
Alma, NE	1,449	$63,326	22.1%

Source: The Alma, 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.