Overton, NE Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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33%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

23%

Household income NAT. AVG.

80%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Overton	Nebraska	National
Income per capita	$30,069	$42,745	$44,883
Median household income	$62,249	$81,154	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$82,487	$102,351	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$53,407	$47,625	$52,080
Median earnings male	$40,559	$53,280	$54,343
Median earnings female	$44,056	$37,214	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.0%	3.1%	4.9%
Poverty level	9.4%	12.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Overton is 33% lower than the national average
The median household income in Overton is 23% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Overton is 80% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Overton is 38% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$41,495 $62,249 $124,498

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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Overton median earnings by income bracket

Overton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	21.3%	21.3%
Manufacturing sector	18.9%	18.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	6.7%	6.7%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	28.0%	28.0%
Education, health & social services	4.9%	4.9%
Other	20.1%	20.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Elm Creek, NE	1,159	$102,875	26.5%
Sumner, NE	313	$102,453	26.0%
Lexington, NE	10,384	$84,460	3.8%
Bertrand, NE	770	$83,231	2.3%
Amherst, NE	178	$82,599	1.6%
Overton, NE	724	$62,249	23.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Kirby, AR	724	$98,626	21.3%
East Ellijay, GA	724	$36,628	55.0%
La Center, KY	724	$58,703	27.8%
Robin Glen-Indiantown, MI	724	$75,475	7.2%
Vermontville, MI	724	$66,532	18.2%
Overton, NE	724	$62,249	23.5%

Source: The Overton, 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.