Clay County, Nebraska

The median household income in Clay County, Nebraska is $75,938, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. This represents the midpoint of all household incomes in the county.

The per capita income in Clay County is $38,344, which represents the average income per person across the entire county population. The median household income — which accounts for all earners in a household — is $75,938.

Clay County's median household income of $75,938 is higher than the Nebraska state average of $66,880. The per capita income is $38,344, compared to the state average of $36,101.

The per capita income in Clay County, Nebraska is $38,344, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. Per capita income is calculated by dividing total personal income by total population, providing an average income figure per resident.

Clay County's median household income of $75,938 is higher than the Nebraska average of $66,880. This difference of $9,058 can be attributed to factors such as local industry mix, proximity to major employment centers, educational attainment levels, and cost of living. Counties with higher incomes often have a greater concentration of professional and technical occupations.

Clay County ranks #16 out of 93 counties in Nebraska by median household income (1 = highest). With a median household income of $75,938 and per capita income of $38,344, it falls in the top third of counties statewide.