Economy & Jobs — Nemaha County, Nebraska

Employment

Total Establishments170
Total Employees1,339
Avg Annual Employment2,968
Avg Annual Pay$67,430
Total Annual Wages$200,144,157
Annual Payroll (thousands)$52,230
Unemployment Rate6.4%

Income

Median Household Income$57,196
Poverty Rate15.3%
IRS Returns2,980
Total AGI (thousands)$232,300
Average AGI per Return$77,953

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$49,814,492
Per Capita$7,042
Population Basis7,074

Agriculture

Total Farms23
Land in Farms (acres)28,154
Avg Farm Size (acres)1,224
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants7
Fast Food4
BarsN/A
Coffee & SnacksN/A

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.106203+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.268858+00:00.