Per Capita Income in Nebraska

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Per Capita Income
$41,751 +1.2% vs nat'l
Rank #27 of 52
49th %ile

How Nebraska Compares

Nebraska
$41,751
National
$41,261
1.2% above

State Ranking

Rank State Value
#24 Wyoming $42,668
#25 Florida $42,609
#26 Arizona $42,503
#27 Nebraska $41,751
#28 Montana $41,711
#29 North Carolina $41,385
#30 Nevada $41,354
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Highest Per Capita Counties in Nebraska

# County Per Capita
1 Washington County $47,434
2 Sarpy County $47,364
3 Douglas County $46,334
4 Cass County $45,484
5 Phelps County $45,448
6 Harlan County $44,768
7 Saunders County $44,334
8 Gosper County $44,286
9 Butler County $44,083
10 Wheeler County $43,809

Lowest Per Capita Counties in Nebraska

# County Per Capita
93 Thurston County $27,509
92 Garden County $28,141
91 Johnson County $29,928
90 Hitchcock County $29,954
89 Morrill County $30,995
88 Sioux County $31,599
87 Pawnee County $31,792
86 Box Butte County $32,060
85 Dakota County $32,253
84 Dawes County $32,306

Per Capita Income in Nebraska

Nebraska has a per capita income of $41,751, ranking #27 of 52 among all 52 states and territories. This is 1.2% above the national value of $41,261.

Across Nebraska's 93 counties, per capita income ranges from $27,509 to $47,434. The county with the highest value is Washington County at $47,434.

Average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by total population.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.