Economy & Jobs — Shelton, Nebraska
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $81,278 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$86,400 |
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| Per Capita Income | $32,617 |
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| Poverty Rate | 6.8% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 5.9% |
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| In Labor Force | 807 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 19.2% |
| Manufacturing | 16.4% |
| Retail | 15.3% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 60 |
| Insurance Agencies | 54 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 38 |
| Physician Offices | 33 |
| Real Estate Offices | 32 |
| Gas Stations | 27 |
| Dental Offices | 27 |
| Auto Repair | 24 |
| Commercial Banks | 24 |
| Hotels Motels | 24 |
| Child Day Care | 23 |
| Law Offices | 20 |
| Chiropractors | 19 |
| Bars | 18 |
| Beauty Salons | 16 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
