Economy & Jobs — Wausa, Nebraska
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $59,375 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$77,600 |
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| Per Capita Income | $35,239 |
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| Poverty Rate | 4.0% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 2.6% |
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| In Labor Force | 326 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 32.8% |
| Manufacturing | 17.0% |
| Retail | 12.5% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Commercial Banks | 10 |
| Insurance Agencies | 10 |
| Gas Stations | 9 |
| Physician Offices | 6 |
| Bars | 6 |
| Grocery Stores | 5 |
| Auto Repair | 5 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 5 |
| Law Offices | 4 |
| General Merchandise | 3 |
| Dental Offices | 3 |
| Golf Courses Country Clubs | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
