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The income per capita in Gering is 4% higher than the national average
The median household income in Gering is 13% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Gering is 38% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Gering is 44% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$41,838 $62,764 $125,528

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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Gering median earnings by income bracket

Gering employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	18.4%	18.4%
Manufacturing sector	11.7%	11.7%
Financial & insurance services	2.1%	2.1%
Wholesale & retail services	18.1%	18.1%
Public administration	4.0%	4.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.6%	9.6%
Education, health & social services	11.3%	11.3%
Other	19.4%	19.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Melbeta, NE	146	$49,583	10.4%
Scottsbluff, NE	14,660	$49,182	11.1%
Mitchell, NE	1,907	$46,411	16.1%
Minatare, NE	937	$43,333	21.7%
Terrytown, NE	1,013	$40,667	26.5%
Gering, NE	8,179	$62,764	13.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Black Mountain, NC	8,177	$55,975	1.2%
Summit Park, UT	8,177	$139,053	151.4%
Kenilworth, NJ	8,182	$95,590	72.8%
Arcadia, FL	8,187	$34,003	38.5%
Meraux, LA	8,187	$66,731	20.6%
Gering, NE	8,179	$62,764	13.5%

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

Index	Gering	Nebraska	National
Income per capita	$31,029	$28,596	$29,829
Median household income	$62,764	$54,384	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$75,517	$69,541	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$31,047	$32,466	$35,192
Median earnings male	$33,358	$36,411	$36,919
Median earnings female	$32,025	$24,833	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.9%	2.9%	4.7%
Poverty level	8.4%	12.4%	15.1%