Ulysses, NE Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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13%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

15%

Household income NAT. AVG.

106%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Ulysses	Nebraska	National
Income per capita	$25,986	$28,596	$29,829
Median household income	$46,786	$54,384	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$63,125	$69,541	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$26,696	$32,466	$35,192
Median earnings male	$30,809	$36,411	$36,919
Median earnings female	$26,583	$24,833	$26,250
Unemployment rate	9.6%	2.9%	4.7%
Poverty level	11.1%	12.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Ulysses is 13% lower than the national average
The median household income in Ulysses is 15% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Ulysses is 106% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Ulysses is 26% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$31,187 $46,786 $93,572

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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Ulysses median earnings by income bracket

Ulysses employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	4.7%	4.7%
Manufacturing sector	16.3%	16.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	11.6%	11.6%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.6%	11.6%
Education, health & social services	4.7%	4.7%
Other	51.2%	51.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Dwight, NE	220	$78,333	41.6%
Garrison, NE	33	$71,250	28.8%
Staplehurst, NE	320	$67,875	22.7%
Brainard, NE	421	$66,667	20.5%
Seward, NE	7,210	$66,190	19.6%
Ulysses, NE	162	$46,786	15.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Beatrice, AL	162	$27,500	50.3%
Chapin, IA	162	$60,833	10.0%
Colburn, IN	162	$30,495	44.9%
Tampa, KS	162	$39,583	28.4%
Nebo, KY	162	$70,000	26.5%
Ulysses, NE	162	$46,786	15.4%

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