Grand Island, NE Employment

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4%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
2%
Household income NAT. AVG.
33%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$28,517$28,596$29,829
Median household income$56,513$54,384$55,322
Median income owner occupied$72,910$69,541$70,586
Median income renter occupied$36,814$32,466$35,192
Median earnings male$37,579$36,411$36,919
Median earnings female$29,532$24,833$26,250
Unemployment rate3.1%2.9%4.7%
Poverty level11.8%12.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Grand Island is 4% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Grand Island is 2% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Grand Island is 33% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Grand Island is 22% lower than the national average

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      $37,671 $56,513 $113,026
      City
      $36,252 $54,384 $108,768
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Grand Island median earnings by income bracket

      Grand Island employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry16.0%16.0%
      Manufacturing sector27.5%27.5%
      Financial & insurance services2.7%2.7%
      Wholesale & retail services14.0%14.0%
      Public administration2.0%2.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities8.2%8.2%
      Education, health & social services6.9%6.9%
      Other21.2%21.2%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      St. Libory, NE271$76,66738.6%
      Doniphan, NE1,010$72,50031.1%
      Giltner, NE374$61,87511.8%
      Phillips, NE265$59,3757.3%
      Wood River, NE1,503$58,6115.9%
      Grand Island, NE51,250$56,5132.2%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Wylie, TX51,251$98,48478.0%
      Levittown, NY51,266$121,260119.2%
      Logan, UT51,266$43,05622.2%
      Florissant, MO51,220$58,7696.2%
      Wheaton, MD51,191$88,24159.5%
      Grand Island, NE51,250$56,5132.2%
      Source: The Grand Island, NE employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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