Douglas, NE Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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26%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

32%

Household income NAT. AVG.

73%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Douglas	Nebraska	National
Income per capita	$33,246	$42,745	$44,883
Median household income	$107,597	$81,154	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$97,592	$102,351	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$121,142	$47,625	$52,080
Median earnings male	$69,766	$53,280	$54,343
Median earnings female	$42,420	$37,214	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.3%	3.1%	4.9%
Poverty level	5.7%	12.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Douglas is 26% lower than the national average
The median household income in Douglas is 32% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Douglas is 73% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Douglas is 62% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$71,724 $107,597 $215,194

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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Douglas median earnings by income bracket

Douglas employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	21.2%	21.2%
Manufacturing sector	1.9%	1.9%
Financial & insurance services	7.7%	7.7%
Wholesale & retail services	26.9%	26.9%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	25.0%	25.0%
Education, health & social services	1.9%	1.9%
Other	9.6%	9.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Woodland Hills, NE	210	$227,256	179.4%
Hickman, NE	2,489	$150,047	84.5%
Panama, NE	253	$127,368	56.6%
Bennet, NE	1,123	$123,432	51.8%
Unadilla, NE	385	$113,662	39.7%
Douglas, NE	273	$107,597	32.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Coldfoot, AK	273	$0	100.0%
Cassel, CA	273	$0	100.0%
Hiouchi, CA	273	$0	100.0%
Pineland, FL	273	$107,875	32.6%
Bliss, ID	273	$64,266	21.0%
Douglas, NE	273	$107,597	32.3%

Source: The Douglas, 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.