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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Wood River Rural Schools is $27,037, which is about the same as the state average of $27,339 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Wood River Rural Schools median household income is $59,612. On average Wood River Rural Schools residents spend 18.6 minutes per day commuting to work, which is about the same as the state average of 17.7 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #101

Wood River Rural Schools	27,037 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

Wood River Rural Schools	28,594 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

Wood River Rural Schools	36,611 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

Wood River Rural Schools	21,111 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, #42

Wood River Rural Schools	59,612 USD
Nebraska	52,400 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Wood River Rural Schools	72,043 USD
Nebraska	68,081 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Wood River Rural Schools	19.16%
Nebraska	33.50%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Wood River Rural Schools median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Nebraska and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

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

	Wood River Rural Schools		Nebraska		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	24.18%	$24,761, see rank	23.60%	$14,303	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	27.90%	$19,359, see rank	27.63%	$17,983	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	0.80%	$3,044, see rank	2.18%	$2,801	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	10.81%	$11,446, see rank	13.78%	$19,991	17.85%	$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

Wood River Rural Schools	72,195 USD
Nebraska	66,188 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Wood River Rural Schools	83,067 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

	Wood River Rural Schools	Nebraska	U.S.
White	$59,397, see rank	$54,303	$56,900
Hispanic	$49,063, see rank	$39,328	$42,396
One Race, Other	$150,417, see rank	$40,862	$40,300

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Wood River Rural Schools	Nebraska	U.S.
less than 25	$185,347, see rank	$26,753	$25,788
25 to 44	$58,466, see rank	$56,879	$58,398
45 to 64	$71,818, see rank	$65,436	$65,027
65 or over	$45,972, see rank	$36,868	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Wood River Rural Schools	Nebraska	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	2,472, see rank	1,442,692	248,775,628
Male¹	1,308, 52.91%, see rank	49.20%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	1,070, 81.80%, see rank	75.44%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.56%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	1,070, 81.80%, see rank	74.88%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	985, 92.06%, see rank	94.29%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	85, 7.94%, see rank	5.71%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	238, 18.20%, see rank	24.56%	30.72%
Female¹	1,164, 47.09%, see rank	50.80%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	753, 64.69%, see rank	65.68%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	753, 64.69%, see rank	65.60%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	719, 95.48%, see rank	94.91%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	34, 4.52%, see rank	5.09%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	411, 35.31%, see rank	34.32%	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

	Wood River Rural Schools	Nebraska	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	1,670, 100%	945,395	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	1,342, 80.36%, see rank	81.19%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	147, 8.80%, see rank	9.63%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.69%	5.06%
Walked	49, 2.93%, see rank	2.77%	2.78%
Other Means	13, 0.78%, see rank	1.27%	1.79%
Worked at Home	119, 7.13%, see rank	4.45%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Wood River Rural Schools	18.6 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

	Wood River Rural Schools	Nebraska	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,704	957,508	143,435,233
Male¹	985, 57.81%, see rank	52.34%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	276, 28.02%, see rank	32.31%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	65, 6.60%, see rank	12.07%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	98, 9.95%, see rank	17.50%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	23, 2.34%, see rank	2.29%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	160, 16.24%, see rank	9.44%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	239, 24.26%, see rank	19.80%	17.94%
Female¹	719, 42.19%, see rank	47.66%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	310, 43.12%, see rank	38.81%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	135, 18.78%, see rank	21.95%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	190, 26.43%, see rank	31.79%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	28, 3.89%, see rank	0.45%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.29%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	56, 7.79%, see rank	6.49%	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

	Wood River Rural Schools	Nebraska	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,704, 100%	957,508	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	174, 10.21%, see rank	4.56%	1.96%
Construction	180, 10.56%, see rank	6.48%	6.17%
Manufacturing	274, 16.08%, see rank	10.72%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	48, 2.82%, see rank	2.75%	2.75%
Retail Trade	245, 14.38%, see rank	11.63%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	112, 6.57%, see rank	5.66%	4.93%
Information	8, 0.47%, see rank	1.98%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	83, 4.87%, see rank	7.46%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	50, 2.93%, see rank	8.24%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	355, 20.83%, see rank	23.91%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	79, 4.64%, see rank	7.83%	9.49%
Public Administration	37, 2.17%, see rank	4.25%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	59, 3.46%, see rank	4.52%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Wood River Rural Schools	%	Nebraska	U.S.
Population in Poverty	310	10.17%, see rank	12.86%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	53	6.34%, see rank	8.86%	11.47%

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