Wilber, NE Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita NAT. AVG.

22%

Household income NAT. AVG.

74%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Wilber	Nebraska	National
Income per capita	$29,635	$28,596	$29,829
Median household income	$67,454	$54,384	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$75,660	$69,541	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$36,563	$32,466	$35,192
Median earnings male	$44,570	$36,411	$36,919
Median earnings female	$30,668	$24,833	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.2%	2.9%	4.7%
Poverty level	3.9%	12.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Wilber is 1% lower than the national average
The median household income in Wilber is 22% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Wilber is 74% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Wilber is 74% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$44,964 $67,454 $134,908

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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Wilber employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	18.6%	18.6%
Manufacturing sector	29.9%	29.9%
Financial & insurance services	1.0%	1.0%
Wholesale & retail services	14.1%	14.1%
Public administration	4.5%	4.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.3%	5.3%
Education, health & social services	9.1%	9.1%
Other	16.9%	16.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Pickrell, NE	250	$82,500	49.1%
Hallam, NE	236	$75,938	37.3%
Dorchester, NE	556	$67,250	21.6%
De Witt, NE	580	$63,750	15.2%
Swanton, NE	130	$62,500	13.0%
Wilber, NE	2,086	$67,454	21.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Columbia, CA	2,086	$40,276	27.2%
San Juan Bautista, CA	2,086	$77,500	40.1%
Ranchos de Taos, NM	2,086	$43,365	21.6%
Star City, WV	2,086	$51,450	7.0%
Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, QC	2,086	n/a
Wilber, NE	2,086	$67,454	21.9%

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