Bayard, NE Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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24%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

15%

Household income NAT. AVG.

61%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Bayard	Nebraska	National
Income per capita	$34,039	$42,745	$44,883
Median household income	$68,930	$81,154	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$95,841	$102,351	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$24,107	$47,625	$52,080
Median earnings male	$48,735	$53,280	$54,343
Median earnings female	$44,825	$37,214	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.9%	3.1%	4.9%
Poverty level	8.6%	12.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Bayard is 24% lower than the national average
The median household income in Bayard is 15% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Bayard is 61% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Bayard is 43% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$45,948 $68,930 $137,860

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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Bayard median earnings by income bracket

Bayard employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.7%	11.7%
Manufacturing sector	2.6%	2.6%
Financial & insurance services	2.0%	2.0%
Wholesale & retail services	15.7%	15.7%
Public administration	1.4%	1.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	26.8%	26.8%
Education, health & social services	9.7%	9.7%
Other	29.6%	29.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Melbeta, NE	152	$73,902	9.1%
Bridgeport, NE	1,444	$68,086	16.3%
Minatare, NE	973	$65,035	20.0%
McGrew, NE	114	$0	100.0%
Bayard, NE	1,371	$68,930	15.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sardinia, OH	1,371	$69,786	14.2%
West Hills, PA	1,371	$120,522	48.2%
Garrison, TX	1,371	$63,335	22.1%
Teulon, MB	1,371	n/a
Hudson Bay, SK	1,371	n/a
Bayard, NE	1,371	$68,930	15.2%

Source: The Bayard, 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.