Trumbull: Economy & Jobs
Households in Trumbull earn a median $118,083 (1.5× higher than Clay County median $78,986; 1.5× higher than Nebraska median $76,475), with homes at a median value of $172,900. The surrounding county supports 15,862 jobs (avg $51,967).
- $77,373 avg taxable income per return — lower than the median household income (vs Nebraska $85,036).
Income & Affordability
Median household income $118,083 — above the Nebraska median ($71,867). Poverty rate 5.7% (U.S. average ~12.5%). 60% of renters spend more than half their income on rent ("severely cost-burdened" by HUD definition; U.S. ~24%).
| Affordability · Home Price To Income | 1.5× |
|---|---|
| Affordability · Home Affordability | affordable |
| Affordability · Rent Pct Income | 11.7% |
| Affordability · Rent Affordability | affordable |
| Affordability · Pct Severely Rent Burdened | 60.0% |
| Affordability · Poverty Rate | 5.7% |
| Affordability · Property Tax Pct Income | 1.9% |
| Irs Income · IRS tax returns filed | $14,430 |
| Irs Income · Total Adjusted Gross Income (thousands) | $1,116,499 |
| Irs Income · Average AGI per return | $77,373 (vs Nebraska $85,036) |
| Irs Income · Year | 2022 |
| Income Estimate | $128,432 |
| Median Household Income | $118,083 (vs Nebraska $71,867) |
| Poverty Rate | 5.7% |
Sources: IRS SOI 2022 · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Economic Character
Qualitative classification derived from Census occupation, industry, and income data — workforce composition (white-collar/blue-collar), top employing sector, and income tier.
| Economic Character · Workforce | mixed |
|---|---|
| Economic Character · Top Industry | Transportation |
| Economic Character · Income Level | affluent |
| Economic Character · Median Income | $118,083 |
Employment & Workforce
Employment + workforce stats. The county-level employment count covers all jobs within the county, not just town residents. Unemployment rate 4.6% — above the U.S. average of ~4%. 3% work from home (U.S. average ~15%).
| Commuter Profile · Work From Home Pct | 3.4% |
|---|---|
| Commuter Profile · Primary Mode | drove alone |
| Employment · Avg annual employment (county) | 15,862 |
| Employment · Total annual wages (county) | $824,285,682 |
| Employment · Average annual pay | $51,967 |
| Employment · Year | 2024 |
| State Occupation Wages · Year | 2023 |
| State Occupation Wages · All Occupations · Soc Code | 00-0000 |
| State Occupation Wages · All Occupations · Title | All Occupations |
| State Occupation Wages · All Occupations · Employment | 1,000,860 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.6% (vs Nebraska 2.3%) |
Sources: BLS QCEW 2023 · BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OES) · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Industry Sectors
Major industries by establishment count from Census County Business Patterns (2022). Sectors are NAICS-coded; counts are county-wide employer establishments.
| Agriculture · Total Farms | 487 |
|---|---|
| Agriculture · Land In Farms Acres | 282,641 |
| Agriculture · Avg Farm Size Acres | 580.40 |
| Agriculture · Top Commodities | Grain, Crop Totals, Animal Totals, Corn, Soybeans |
| Agriculture · Year | 2022 |
| Business Patterns · Establishments (employer count) | 991 |
| Business Patterns · Total Employees | 12,756 |
| Business Patterns · Annual Payroll Thousands | 599,977 |
| Business Patterns · Year | 2022 |
Sources: USDA NASS Census 2022 — county FIPS matched · Census CBP API — county FIPS match
Local Business Mix
Retail and service businesses by category (Census CBP NAICS-coded). Counts cover the surrounding county, not just the town. Reflects the everyday commercial mix residents can access.
| Local Businesses · Grocery Stores | 4 |
|---|---|
| Local Businesses · Gas Stations | 16 |
| Local Businesses · General Merchandise | 6 |
| Local Businesses · Electronics Stores | 4 |
| Local Businesses · New Car Dealers | 6 |
| Local Businesses · Used Car Dealers | 9 |
| Local Businesses · Beauty Salons | 6 |
| Local Businesses · Pet Grooming | 3 |
Sources: Census CBP — NAICS detail codes
Dining Scene
Eating + drinking establishments by NAICS category (Census CBP 2022) — full-service restaurants, fast-food, bars, coffee shops. County-level counts.
| Dining Scene · Full Service Restaurants | 24 |
|---|---|
| Dining Scene · Fast Food | 34 |
| Dining Scene · Bars | 7 |
| Dining Scene · Coffee Snacks | 11 |
Sources: Census CBP NAICS 722
Banking
FDIC-insured bank branches with addresses. Branch density correlates with population — fewer branches per resident in lower-density areas.
Branches (10)
SNAP & Food Access
USDA-authorized SNAP retailers — supermarkets, super stores, convenience stores, and other locations where SNAP benefits can be redeemed. Per-1K density tracks food access.
Sample (3)
| Nearest Snap · Name | Russ's Market 7 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Snap · Total In Area | 21 |
Sources: USDA SNAP — county FIPS aggregate
Chamber of Commerce
IRS-registered chamber of commerce organizations matched to this town. Reflects the IRS Exempt Organizations BMF; some chambers operate informally and may not appear here.
| Chamber Of Commerce · Name | SUTTON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC |
|---|
Sources: IRS EO BMF · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Spending & Tax
Federal spending flowing to the surrounding county — direct payments, grants, contracts, loans (USAspending.gov).
| Federal Spending · Federal Spending Fy2024 | $211,439,635 |
|---|---|
| Federal Spending · Per Capita | 6,775.83 (vs Nebraska $8,091) |
| Federal Spending · Population | 31,205 people (vs Nebraska 64,510) |
Sources: USAspending API
Other
| Pct Drove Alone | 87.9% |
|---|---|
| Pct Walked | 3.4% |
| Retirement Score · Median age | 31.5 years (vs Nebraska 35.3y) |
| Retirement Score · Ss Household Pct | 13.7% |
| Retirement Score · Hospitals Nearby | 1 |
| Retirement Score · Va Access | Yes |
| Retirement Score · Factors | hospital access, VA nearby |
| Retirement Score · Rating | fair |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12