Valparaiso, NE Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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30%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

6%

Household income NAT. AVG.

86%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Valparaiso	Nebraska	National
Income per capita	$58,326	$42,745	$44,883
Median household income	$76,484	$81,154	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$84,370	$102,351	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$44,041	$47,625	$52,080
Median earnings male	$66,751	$53,280	$54,343
Median earnings female	$38,884	$37,214	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.7%	3.1%	4.9%
Poverty level	12.3%	12.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Valparaiso is 30% higher than the national average
The median household income in Valparaiso is 6% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Valparaiso is 86% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Valparaiso is 19% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$50,984 $76,484 $152,968

City

$54,097 $81,154 $162,308

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Valparaiso median earnings by income bracket

Valparaiso employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	25.5%	25.5%
Manufacturing sector	15.9%	15.9%
Financial & insurance services	1.3%	1.3%
Wholesale & retail services	15.9%	15.9%
Public administration	8.3%	8.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.8%	3.8%
Education, health & social services	7.6%	7.6%
Other	19.7%	19.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Raymond, NE	238	$144,008	77.1%
Ceresco, NE	1,378	$119,141	46.5%
Malmo, NE	167	$115,962	42.6%
Dwight, NE	228	$115,083	41.5%
Malcolm, NE	436	$100,751	23.9%
Valparaiso, NE	573	$76,484	6.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Grand Mound, IA	573	$100,991	24.2%
Cecilia, KY	573	$104,806	28.9%
Audubon, MN	573	$81,772	0.5%
Dorchester, NE	573	$102,060	25.5%
North Walpole, NH	573	$142,783	75.6%
Valparaiso, NE	573	$76,484	6.0%

Source: The Valparaiso, 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.