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15%
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20%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexBenkelmanNebraskaNational
Income per capita$25,209$28,596$29,829
Median household income$44,200$54,384$55,322
Median income owner occupied$55,347$69,541$70,586
Median income renter occupied$18,646$32,466$35,192
Median earnings male$39,135$36,411$36,919
Median earnings female$28,750$24,833$26,250
Unemployment rate1.2%2.9%4.7%
Poverty level14.9%12.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Benkelman is 15% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Benkelman is 20% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Benkelman is 74% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Benkelman is 1% lower than the national average

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      $29,463 $44,200 $88,400
      City
      $36,252 $54,384 $108,768
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Benkelman median earnings by income bracket

      Benkelman employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry12.2%12.2%
      Manufacturing sector2.9%2.9%
      Financial & insurance services1.3%1.3%
      Wholesale & retail services14.7%14.7%
      Public administration6.3%6.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.6%4.6%
      Education, health & social services19.3%19.3%
      Other38.2%38.2%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Max, NE134$0100.0%
      Parks, NE9$0100.0%
      Benkelman, NE959$44,20020.1%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Morristown, MN959$58,7506.2%
      Baltic, OH959$61,62511.4%
      Millville, PA959$41,96424.1%
      Hackett, AR958$0100.0%
      Eldridge, CA960$144,241160.7%
      Benkelman, NE959$44,20020.1%
      Source: The Benkelman, NE employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).