Economy & Jobs — Brown County, Nebraska

Employment

Total Establishments142
Total Employees905
Avg Annual Employment1,388
Avg Annual Pay$46,497
Total Annual Wages$64,549,232
Annual Payroll (thousands)$34,323
Unemployment Rate50.0%

Income

Median Household Income$44,267
Poverty Rate8.9%
IRS Returns1,470
Total AGI (thousands)$83,800
Average AGI per Return$57,007

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$25,319,818
Per Capita$8,722
Population Basis2,903

Agriculture

Total Farms226
Land in Farms (acres)146,986
Avg Farm Size (acres)650
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants4
Fast FoodN/A
BarsN/A
Coffee & SnacksN/A

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.055053+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.218061+00:00.