Economy & Jobs — Laurel, Nebraska
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $58,519 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$64,100 |
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| Per Capita Income | $35,138 |
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| Poverty Rate | 19.2% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 2.9% |
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| In Labor Force | 567 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 29.6% |
| Retail | 11.3% |
| Other Services | 9.8% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Insurance Agencies | 13 |
| Commercial Banks | 12 |
| Gas Stations | 9 |
| Auto Repair | 8 |
| Grocery Stores | 5 |
| General Merchandise | 5 |
| Child Day Care | 4 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 4 |
| Fast Food | 4 |
| Physician Offices | 3 |
| Hotels Motels | 3 |
| Bars | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
