Edgar, NE Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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28%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

33%

Household income NAT. AVG.

45%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Edgar	Nebraska	National
Income per capita	$32,175	$42,745	$44,883
Median household income	$54,661	$81,154	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$76,587	$102,351	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$29,643	$47,625	$52,080
Median earnings male	$64,589	$53,280	$54,343
Median earnings female	$30,715	$37,214	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.7%	3.1%	4.9%
Poverty level	8.3%	12.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Edgar is 28% lower than the national average
The median household income in Edgar is 33% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Edgar is 45% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Edgar is 45% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$36,437 $54,661 $109,322

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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Edgar median earnings by income bracket

Edgar employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	16.7%	16.7%
Manufacturing sector	5.2%	5.2%
Financial & insurance services	8.3%	8.3%
Wholesale & retail services	10.4%	10.4%
Public administration	6.3%	6.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.3%	7.3%
Education, health & social services	8.3%	8.3%
Other	34.4%	34.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Clay Center, NE	889	$90,838	11.7%
Glenvil, NE	394	$85,859	5.6%
Nelson, NE	442	$79,549	2.2%
Ong, NE	62	$78,648	3.3%
Shickley, NE	288	$75,721	6.9%
Edgar, NE	488	$54,661	32.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lewisville, ID	488	$92,369	13.6%
Kinde, MI	488	$56,395	30.7%
Medicine Lake, MN	488	$153,976	89.3%
South Bethlehem, PA	488	$78,470	3.5%
Hudson, SD	488	$85,896	5.6%
Edgar, NE	488	$54,661	32.8%

Source: The Edgar, 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.