Wheeler County, Nebraska

The median household income in Wheeler County, Nebraska is $70,250, 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 Wheeler County is $43,809, 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 $70,250.

Wheeler County's median household income of $70,250 is higher than the Nebraska state average of $69,055. The per capita income is $43,809, compared to the state average of $37,429.

The per capita income in Wheeler County, Nebraska is $43,809, 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.

Wheeler County's median household income of $70,250 is higher than the Nebraska average of $69,055. This difference of $1,195 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.

Wheeler County ranks #36 out of 93 counties in Nebraska by median household income (1 = highest). With a median household income of $70,250 and per capita income of $43,809, it falls in the middle third of counties statewide.