Wealth Index

The wealth index reflects the overall economic prosperity and financial well-being of a county's residents based on income levels, employment rates, and income inequality metrics.

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Income Statistics Overview

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Metric Sherman County Nebraska Avg US Average
Median Household Income $61,791 $74,987 $78,145
Median Personal Income $61,791 $74,987 $78,145
Average income growth 4.0% 4.0% 4.0%

Household Income Trend

Median Household Income Over Time

Sherman County
United States
Year Sherman County United States

Economic Inequality in Sherman County | Gender Pay Gap | Gini Index

Metric Sherman County Nebraska Avg US Average
Gini Index 0.492 0.520 0.570
Male Median Income $55,869 $64,195 $67,746
Female Median Income $39,728 $51,020 $54,793
Gender Pay Gap 28.9% 20.5% 19.1%

Income by Sex Over Time

Male
Female
Year Male Income Female Income Gap %

Employment

Metric Sherman County Nebraska Avg US Average
Unemployment Rate 4.6% 3.0% 5.2%
Working from Home 7.0% 10.0% 13.4%
Commute time (minutes) 16 16 22

Unemployment Rate Over Time

Sherman County
United States
Year Sherman County United States