Nebo, KY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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8%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

30%

Household income NAT. AVG.

39%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Nebo	Kentucky	National
Income per capita	$41,084	$37,499	$44,883
Median household income	$105,675	$66,989	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$102,272	$85,266	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$40,176	$52,080
Median earnings male	$57,351	$47,734	$54,343
Median earnings female	$50,307	$33,481	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.0%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	12.3%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Nebo is 8% lower than the national average
The median household income in Nebo is 30% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Nebo is 39% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Nebo is 18% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$70,442 $105,675 $211,350

City

$44,654 $66,989 $133,978

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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Nebo median earnings by income bracket

Nebo employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	23.5%	23.5%
Manufacturing sector	11.8%	11.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	15.7%	15.7%
Public administration	3.9%	3.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	45.1%	45.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Manitou, KY	541	$122,739	50.9%
Hanson, KY	975	$97,508	19.9%
Earlington, KY	1,075	$65,867	19.0%
Slaughters, KY	257	$64,126	21.2%
Dixon, KY	1,212	$63,337	22.1%
Nebo, KY	167	$105,675	29.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Tomales, CA	167	$165,298	103.2%
Rock Falls, IA	167	$66,824	17.8%
Westphalia, IA	167	$120,484	48.1%
Ferris, IL	167	$64,381	20.8%
Colburn, IN	167	$44,725	45.0%
Nebo, KY	167	$105,675	29.9%

Source: The Nebo, KY 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.