Pierce, NE Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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7%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

6%

Household income NAT. AVG.

80%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Pierce	Nebraska	National
Income per capita	$27,681	$28,596	$29,829
Median household income	$51,926	$54,384	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$67,500	$69,541	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$40,653	$32,466	$35,192
Median earnings male	$41,218	$36,411	$36,919
Median earnings female	$31,250	$24,833	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.9%	2.9%	4.7%
Poverty level	3.4%	12.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Pierce is 7% lower than the national average
The median household income in Pierce is 6% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Pierce is 80% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Pierce is 78% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$34,613 $51,926 $103,852

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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Pierce median earnings by income bracket

Pierce employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.7%	7.7%
Manufacturing sector	16.5%	16.5%
Financial & insurance services	1.6%	1.6%
Wholesale & retail services	21.8%	21.8%
Public administration	3.8%	3.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.4%	3.4%
Education, health & social services	15.1%	15.1%
Other	15.7%	15.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Battle Creek, NE	1,503	$73,056	32.1%
Foster, NE	46	$68,750	24.3%
Hoskins, NE	295	$68,636	24.1%
McLean, NE	82	$68,125	23.1%
Hadar, NE	289	$66,711	20.6%
Pierce, NE	1,973	$51,926	6.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Jerome, IL	1,973	$51,302	7.3%
Merrionette Park, IL	1,973	$43,047	22.2%
Hopwood, PA	1,973	$44,185	20.1%
Ingram, TX	1,973	$45,781	17.2%
Catlin, IL	1,972	$49,861	9.9%
Pierce, NE	1,973	$51,926	6.1%

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