South Bend, NE Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita NAT. AVG.

11%

Household income NAT. AVG.

16%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	South Bend	Nebraska	National
Income per capita	$29,700	$28,596	$29,829
Median household income	$49,432	$54,384	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$61,250	$69,541	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$40,625	$32,466	$35,192
Median earnings male	$36,250	$36,411	$36,919
Median earnings female	$19,375	$24,833	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.9%	2.9%	4.7%
Poverty level	28.2%	12.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in South Bend is equal to the national average
The median household income in South Bend is 11% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in South Bend is 16% lower than the national average
The poverty level in South Bend is 87% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$32,951 $49,432 $98,864

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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South Bend median earnings by income bracket

South Bend employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	30.6%	30.6%
Manufacturing sector	22.2%	22.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	8.3%	8.3%
Public administration	2.8%	2.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.6%	5.6%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	30.6%	30.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Cedar Creek, NE	396	$98,194	77.5%
Papillion, NE	24,310	$90,000	62.7%
Waverly, NE	3,941	$81,818	47.9%
Louisville, NE	1,425	$80,650	45.8%
Greenwood, NE	489	$79,375	43.5%
South Bend, NE	110	$49,432	10.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Naukati Bay, AK	110	$0	100.0%
Lower Santan Village, AZ	110	$0	100.0%
Talking Rock, GA	110	$0	100.0%
Masonville, IA	110	$48,750	11.9%
Media, IL	110	$63,864	15.4%
South Bend, NE	110	$49,432	10.6%

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