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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$31,029$28,596$29,829
Median household income$62,764$54,384$55,322
Median income owner occupied$75,517$69,541$70,586
Median income renter occupied$31,047$32,466$35,192
Median earnings male$33,358$36,411$36,919
Median earnings female$32,025$24,833$26,250
Unemployment rate2.9%2.9%4.7%
Poverty level8.4%12.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Gering is 4% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Gering is 13% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Gering is 38% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Gering is 44% lower than the national average

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      $41,838 $62,764 $125,528
      City
      $36,252 $54,384 $108,768
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Gering median earnings by income bracket

      Gering employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry18.4%18.4%
      Manufacturing sector11.7%11.7%
      Financial & insurance services2.1%2.1%
      Wholesale & retail services18.1%18.1%
      Public administration4.0%4.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities9.6%9.6%
      Education, health & social services11.3%11.3%
      Other19.4%19.4%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Melbeta, NE146$49,58310.4%
      Scottsbluff, NE14,660$49,18211.1%
      Mitchell, NE1,907$46,41116.1%
      Minatare, NE937$43,33321.7%
      Terrytown, NE1,013$40,66726.5%
      Gering, NE8,179$62,76413.5%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Black Mountain, NC8,177$55,9751.2%
      Summit Park, UT8,177$139,053151.4%
      Kenilworth, NJ8,182$95,59072.8%
      Arcadia, FL8,187$34,00338.5%
      Meraux, LA8,187$66,73120.6%
      Gering, NE8,179$62,76413.5%
      Source: The Gering, NE employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).