Economy & Jobs — Clay County, Nebraska

Employment

Total Establishments183
Total Employees1,026
Avg Annual Employment2,077
Avg Annual Pay$51,771
Total Annual Wages$107,536,189
Annual Payroll (thousands)$49,339
Unemployment Rate2.2%

Income

Median Household Income$73,933
Poverty Rate8.7%
IRS Returns2,870
Total AGI (thousands)$229,966
Average AGI per Return$80,128

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$46,442,596
Per Capita$7,609
Population Basis6,104

Agriculture

Total Farms159
Land in Farms (acres)70,195
Avg Farm Size (acres)442
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 2026-04-13T15:43:29.066095+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.230122+00:00.