Valentine, NE Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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22%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

14%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Valentine	Nebraska	National
Income per capita	$34,851	$42,745	$44,883
Median household income	$69,946	$81,154	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$89,690	$102,351	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$46,994	$47,625	$52,080
Median earnings male	$44,272	$53,280	$54,343
Median earnings female	$33,789	$37,214	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.1%	4.9%
Poverty level	12.0%	12.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Valentine is 22% lower than the national average
The median household income in Valentine is 14% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Valentine is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Valentine is 20% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$46,626 $69,946 $139,892

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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Valentine median earnings by income bracket

Valentine employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.8%	14.8%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	1.7%	1.7%
Wholesale & retail services	20.3%	20.3%
Public administration	10.1%	10.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.0%	2.0%
Education, health & social services	14.0%	14.0%
Other	35.9%	35.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Crookston, NE	62	$53,473	34.3%
Valentine, NE	2,867	$69,946	14.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Osage City, KS	2,867	$60,500	25.6%
Lakeside Park, KY	2,867	$136,367	67.7%
Lena, IL	2,866	$82,101	0.9%
Northeast Ithaca, NY	2,866	$102,660	26.2%
Coalhurst, AB	2,866	n/a
Valentine, NE	2,867	$69,946	14.0%

Source: The Valentine, 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.