Economy & Jobs — Perkins County, Nebraska
Employment
| Total Establishments | 123 |
| Total Employees | 878 |
| Avg Annual Employment | 1,123 |
| Avg Annual Pay | $54,156 |
| Total Annual Wages | $60,826,627 |
| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $44,878 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.2% |
Income
| Median Household Income | $61,786 |
| Poverty Rate | 8.7% |
| IRS Returns | 1,330 |
| Total AGI (thousands) | $102,908 |
| Average AGI per Return | $77,374 |
Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $26,662,253 |
| Per Capita | $9,329 |
| Population Basis | 2,858 |
Agriculture
| Total Farms | 152 |
| Land in Farms (acres) | 77,003 |
| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 507 |
| Year | 2,022 |
Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.110897+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.272708+00:00.