Lewiston, NE Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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21%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

19%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lewiston	Nebraska	National
Income per capita	$35,609	$42,745	$44,883
Median household income	$66,164	$81,154	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$66,958	$102,351	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$47,625	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$53,280	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$37,214	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.1%	4.9%
Poverty level	15.0%	12.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lewiston is 21% lower than the national average
The median household income in Lewiston is 19% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lewiston is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lewiston is 1% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$44,104 $66,164 $132,328

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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Lewiston median earnings by income bracket

Lewiston employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	33.3%	33.3%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	11.1%	11.1%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	55.6%	55.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Filley, NE	90	$103,853	27.7%
Barneston, NE	117	$103,440	27.2%
Adams, NE	574	$93,406	14.8%
Crab Orchard, NE	39	$82,546	1.5%
Elk Creek, NE	96	$70,633	13.2%
Lewiston, NE	42	$66,164	18.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Edna Bay, AK	42	$53,414	34.3%
Tatitlek, AK	42	$97,670	20.1%
Egypt, AR	42	$37,731	53.6%
Conway, IA	42	$28,993	64.4%
Irvington, IA	42	$0	100.0%
Lewiston, NE	42	$66,164	18.7%

Source: The Lewiston, 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.