Economy & Jobs — Cortland, Nebraska
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $74,583 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$77,800 |
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| Per Capita Income | $30,968 |
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| Poverty Rate | 4.2% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 0.7% |
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| In Labor Force | 289 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 25.9% |
| Manufacturing | 14.4% |
| Retail | 12.2% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Commercial Banks | 20 |
| Insurance Agencies | 17 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 13 |
| Fast Food | 13 |
| Auto Repair | 12 |
| Gas Stations | 10 |
| Law Offices | 7 |
| Dental Offices | 7 |
| Chiropractors | 7 |
| Hotels Motels | 7 |
| Bars | 7 |
| Funeral Homes | 6 |
| Real Estate Offices | 6 |
| Grocery Stores | 5 |
| General Merchandise | 5 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
