Neligh, NE Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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16%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

8%

Household income NAT. AVG.

66%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Neligh	Nebraska	National
Income per capita	$25,041	$28,596	$29,829
Median household income	$50,625	$54,384	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$57,692	$69,541	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$36,875	$32,466	$35,192
Median earnings male	$36,801	$36,411	$36,919
Median earnings female	$24,107	$24,833	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.6%	2.9%	4.7%
Poverty level	8.1%	12.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Neligh is 16% lower than the national average
The median household income in Neligh is 8% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Neligh is 66% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Neligh is 47% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$33,746 $50,625 $101,250

City

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

State

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

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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Neligh median earnings by income bracket

Neligh employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.4%	15.4%
Manufacturing sector	7.7%	7.7%
Financial & insurance services	1.9%	1.9%
Wholesale & retail services	16.8%	16.8%
Public administration	8.3%	8.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.5%	10.5%
Education, health & social services	8.5%	8.5%
Other	28.7%	28.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Royal, NE	67	$75,278	36.1%
Brunswick, NE	203	$59,500	7.6%
Elgin, NE	783	$58,047	4.9%
Clearwater, NE	405	$52,188	5.7%
Tilden, NE	1,079	$51,484	6.9%
Neligh, NE	1,586	$50,625	8.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mulberry, AR	1,586	$35,179	36.4%
Laingsburg, MI	1,586	$61,250	10.7%
West Hurley, NY	1,586	$95,357	72.4%
Hines, OR	1,586	$63,816	15.4%
Vienna, IL	1,587	$30,809	44.3%
Neligh, NE	1,586	$50,625	8.5%

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