Economy & Jobs — North Platte, Nebraska
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $58,097 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$65,900 |
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| Per Capita Income | $30,989 |
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| Poverty Rate | 15.4% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% |
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| In Labor Force | 11,652 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 24.9% |
| Retail | 15.8% |
| Transportation | 15.1% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 30 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 23 |
| Gas Stations | 22 |
| Insurance Agencies | 22 |
| Hotels Motels | 22 |
| Law Offices | 20 |
| Commercial Banks | 18 |
| Dental Offices | 17 |
| Auto Repair | 16 |
| Physician Offices | 15 |
| Real Estate Offices | 12 |
| Child Day Care | 11 |
| Chiropractors | 10 |
| Liquor Stores | 9 |
| Accounting Firms | 8 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
