Humboldt, NE Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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15%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

19%

Household income NAT. AVG.

30%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Humboldt	Nebraska	National
Income per capita	$25,419	$28,596	$29,829
Median household income	$44,821	$54,384	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$51,071	$69,541	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$33,681	$32,466	$35,192
Median earnings male	$32,500	$36,411	$36,919
Median earnings female	$35,000	$24,833	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.2%	2.9%	4.7%
Poverty level	16.5%	12.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Humboldt is 15% lower than the national average
The median household income in Humboldt is 19% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Humboldt is 30% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Humboldt is 9% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$29,877 $44,821 $89,642

City

$36,252 $54,384 $108,768

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Humboldt median earnings by income bracket

Humboldt employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.3%	11.3%
Manufacturing sector	16.7%	16.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	16.3%	16.3%
Public administration	1.3%	1.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.6%	9.6%
Education, health & social services	4.6%	4.6%
Other	38.5%	38.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bern, KS	145	$60,000	8.5%
Table Rock, NE	398	$48,542	12.3%
Du Bois, NE	106	$47,969	13.3%
Elk Creek, NE	92	$47,143	14.8%
Dawson, NE	217	$46,250	16.4%
Humboldt, NE	913	$44,821	19.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Okoboji, IA	913	$53,831	2.7%
Little Rock, MN	913	$38,750	30.0%
Roosevelt, NJ	913	$110,625	100.0%
Unadilla, NY	913	$47,019	15.0%
Selma, OR	913	$48,689	12.0%
Humboldt, NE	913	$44,821	19.0%

Source: The Humboldt, NE employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).