Economy & Jobs — Colfax County, Nebraska

Employment

Total Establishments256
Total Employees4,138
Avg Annual Employment5,155
Avg Annual Pay$53,741
Total Annual Wages$277,052,133
Annual Payroll (thousands)$230,776
Unemployment Rate1.7%

Income

Median Household Income$71,205
Poverty Rate10.2%
IRS Returns5,130
Total AGI (thousands)$326,119
Average AGI per Return$63,571

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$45,030,030
Per Capita$4,255
Population Basis10,582

Agriculture

Total Farms39
Land in Farms (acres)28,638
Avg Farm Size (acres)734
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants9
Fast Food4
BarsN/A
Coffee & SnacksN/A

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.067031+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.230920+00:00.