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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Columbus is $24,862, which is lower than the state average of $27,339 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Columbus median household income is $51,261, which has grown by 31.86% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 33.50% and is higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Columbus residents spend 12.4 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 17.7 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita IncomeMedian Workers IncomeHousehold IncomeFamily IncomeMedian Income by AgeEmployment StatusCommuting to WorkCareersPoverty Level

Per Capita Income, #184

Columbus, NE
24,862 USD
Nebraska
27,339 USD
U.S.
28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Columbus, NE
28,694 USD
Nebraska
29,063 USD
U.S.
30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.


Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
Columbus, NE
32,515 USD
Nebraska
34,967 USD
U.S.
36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.


Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
Columbus, NE
24,047 USD
Nebraska
23,440 USD
U.S.
25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #142
Columbus, NE
51,261 USD
Nebraska
52,400 USD
U.S.
53,482 USD
Mean Household Income, see rank
Columbus, NE
61,238 USD
Nebraska
68,081 USD
U.S.
74,596 USD
Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #305
Columbus, NE
31.86%
Nebraska
33.50%
U.S.
27.36%
Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more


Household Income Other than Earnings
 Columbus, NENebraskaU.S.
%+Average Amount%+Average Amount%+Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income25.56%$8,541, see rank23.60%$14,30321.11%$16,919
Social Security Income29.51%$17,136, see rank27.63%$17,98329.33%$17,636
Public Assistance Income1.56%$4,051, see rank2.18%$2,8012.82%$3,720
Retirement Income10.24%$15,496, see rank13.78%$19,99117.85%$24,095
+ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank
Columbus, NE
62,268 USD
Nebraska
66,188 USD
U.S.
65,443 USD
Mean Family Income, see rank
Columbus, NE
73,490 USD
Nebraska
81,503 USD
U.S.
86,963 USD
Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

 Columbus, NENebraskaU.S.
White$51,516, see rank$54,303$56,900
Hispanic$53,750, see rank$39,328$42,396
One Race, Other$58,571, see rank$40,862$40,300
Two or More Races$31,250, see rank$39,139$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

 Columbus, NENebraskaU.S.
less than 25$32,467, see rank$26,753$25,788
25 to 44$56,998, see rank$56,879$58,398
45 to 64$65,405, see rank$65,436$65,027
65 or over$29,591, see rank$36,868$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

 Columbus, NENebraskaU.S.
Population 16 Years and Over17,109, see rank1,442,692248,775,628
Male18,450, 49.39%, see rank49.20%48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:26,775, 80.18%, see rank75.44%69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces20, 0.00%, see rank0.56%0.73%
Male, Civilian26,775, 80.18%, see rank74.88%68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed36,397, 94.42%, see rank94.29%90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed3378, 5.58%, see rank5.71%9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force21,675, 19.82%, see rank24.56%30.72%
Female18,659, 50.61%, see rank50.80%51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:25,895, 68.08%, see rank65.68%58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces20, 0.00%, see rank0.08%0.11%
Female, Civilian25,895, 68.08%, see rank65.60%58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed35,538, 93.94%, see rank94.91%91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed3357, 6.06%, see rank5.09%8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force22,764, 31.92%, see rank34.32%41.21%
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

 Columbus, NENebraskaU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over11,771, 100%945,395141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone9,680, 82.24%, see rank81.19%76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled1,339, 11.38%, see rank9.63%9.59%
Public Transportation0, 0.00%, see rank0.69%5.06%
Walked395, 3.36%, see rank2.77%2.78%
Other Means117, 0.99%, see rank1.27%1.79%
Worked at Home240, 2.04%, see rank4.45%4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Columbus, NE
12.4 minutes
Nebraska
17.7 minutes
U.S.
25.7 minutes
Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers


Occupation
 Columbus, NENebraskaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over11,935957,508143,435,233
Male16,397, 53.60%, see rank52.34%52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations21,498, 23.42%, see rank32.31%33.12%
Service Occupations2786, 12.29%, see rank12.07%15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations21,097, 17.15%, see rank17.50%17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2132, 2.06%, see rank2.29%1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2603, 9.43%, see rank9.44%9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations21,869, 29.22%, see rank19.80%17.94%
Female15,538, 46.40%, see rank47.66%47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations21,716, 30.99%, see rank38.81%40.04%
Service Occupations21,027, 18.54%, see rank21.95%21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations21,659, 29.96%, see rank31.79%31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations222, 0.40%, see rank0.45%0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations224, 0.43%, see rank0.29%0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations21,090, 19.68%, see rank6.49%5.65%
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry
 Columbus, NENebraskaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over11,935, 100%957,508143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining329, 2.76%, see rank4.56%1.96%
Construction848, 7.11%, see rank6.48%6.17%
Manufacturing3,439, 28.81%, see rank10.72%10.43%
Wholesale Trade171, 1.43%, see rank2.75%2.75%
Retail Trade1,228, 10.29%, see rank11.63%11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities698, 5.85%, see rank5.66%4.93%
Information127, 1.06%, see rank1.98%2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing460, 3.85%, see rank7.46%6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
731, 6.12%, see rank8.24%10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance2,155, 18.06%, see rank23.91%23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
959, 8.04%, see rank7.83%9.49%
Public Administration311, 2.61%, see rank4.25%4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration479, 4.01%, see rank4.52%4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

 Columbus, NE%NebraskaU.S.
Population in Poverty2,23910.17%, see rank12.86%15.59%
Family in Poverty4107.28%, see rank8.86%11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.


 
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