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Elkhorn, NE Income and Careers

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As of 2000, the per capita income of Elkhorn is $29,129, which is higher than the state average of $19,613 and is higher than the national average of $21,587. Elkhorn median household income is $67,234. On average Elkhorn residents spend 21.0 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 17.2 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.1 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, see rank

Elkhorn, NE	29,129 USD
Nebraska	19,613 USD
U.S.	21,587 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Elkhorn, NE	42,107 USD
Nebraska	28,292 USD
U.S.	32,098 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Elkhorn, NE	52,361 USD
Nebraska	31,965 USD
U.S.	37,057 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Elkhorn, NE	31,655 USD
Nebraska	23,598 USD
U.S.	27,194 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, see rank

Elkhorn, NE	67,234 USD
Nebraska	39,250 USD
U.S.	41,994 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Elkhorn, NE	88,049 USD
Nebraska	49,556 USD
U.S.	56,644 USD

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

	Elkhorn, NE		Nebraska		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	54.22%	$11,918, see rank	41.63%	$8,713	35.87%	$10,677
Social Security Income	17.89%	$12,867, see rank	26.38%	$11,447	25.66%	$11,320
Public Assistance Income	1.06%	$1,443, see rank	2.79%	$2,324	3.44%	$3,032
Retirement Income	13.87%	$17,843, see rank	12.82%	$15,163	16.73%	$17,376

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2000 data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Elkhorn, NE	76,206 USD
Nebraska	48,032 USD
U.S.	50,046 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Elkhorn, NE	95,201 USD
Nebraska	58,230 USD
U.S.	64,663 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 2000 data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Elkhorn, NE	Nebraska	U.S.
White	$67,473, see rank	$40,154	$44,687
Hispanic	$60,667, see rank	$32,961	$33,676
Two or More Races	$26,250, see rank	$30,725	$35,587

*Based on 2000 data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Elkhorn, NE	Nebraska	U.S.
less than 25	$34,531, see rank	$22,771	$22,679
25 to 34	$71,250, see rank	$39,271	$41,414
35 to 44	$74,167, see rank	$47,436	$50,654
45 to 54	$83,989, see rank	$53,195	$56,300
55 to 64	$86,418, see rank	$44,595	$47,447
65 to 74	$38,828, see rank	$30,765	$31,368
75 or over	$33,478, see rank	$21,400	$22,259

*Based on 2000 data.

Employment Status

	Elkhorn, NE	Nebraska	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	4,378, see rank	1,315,715	217,168,077
Male¹	2,007, 45.84%, see rank	48.69%	48.34%
Male, In Labor Force:²	1,644, 81.91%, see rank	75.86%	70.75%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.03%	0.94%
Male, Civilian²	1,644, 81.91%, see rank	74.83%	69.81%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	1,608, 97.81%, see rank	96.48%	94.28%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	36, 2.19%, see rank	3.52%	5.72%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	363, 18.09%, see rank	24.14%	29.25%
Female¹	2,371, 54.16%, see rank	51.31%	51.66%
Female, In Labor Force:²	1,538, 64.87%, see rank	63.92%	57.54%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.15%
Female, Civilian²	1,538, 64.87%, see rank	63.71%	57.39%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	1,519, 98.76%, see rank	96.42%	94.17%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	19, 1.24%, see rank	3.58%	5.83%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	833, 35.13%, see rank	36.08%	42.46%

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 2000 data.

Commuting to Work

	Elkhorn, NE	Nebraska	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	3,071, 100%	873,197	128,279,228
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	2,717, 88.47%, see rank	80.01%	75.70%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	183, 5.96%, see rank	10.52%	12.19%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.72%	4.73%
Walked	30, 0.98%, see rank	3.21%	2.93%
Other Means	6, 0.20%, see rank	0.90%	1.19%
Worked at Home	135, 4.40%, see rank	4.64%	3.26%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Elkhorn, NE	21.0 minutes
Nebraska	17.2 minutes
U.S.	25.1 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 2000 data.

Careers

Occupation

	Elkhorn, NE	Nebraska	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	3,127	877,237	129,721,512
Male¹	1,608, 51.42%, see rank	52.72%	53.26%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	666, 41.42%, see rank	31.71%	31.42%
Service Occupations²	108, 6.72%, see rank	9.82%	12.08%
Sales and Office Occupations²	365, 22.70%, see rank	17.32%	17.86%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.60%	1.09%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	248, 15.42%, see rank	17.04%	17.08%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	221, 13.74%, see rank	21.51%	20.47%
Female¹	1,519, 48.58%, see rank	47.28%	46.74%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	599, 39.43%, see rank	34.34%	36.18%
Service Occupations²	231, 15.21%, see rank	19.88%	18.03%
Sales and Office Occupations²	615, 40.49%, see rank	36.58%	36.75%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.51%	0.33%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	7, 0.46%, see rank	0.68%	0.75%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	67, 4.41%, see rank	8.02%	7.96%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Elkhorn, NE	Nebraska	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	3,127, 100%	877,237	129,721,512
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.58%	1.87%
Construction	278, 8.89%, see rank	6.47%	6.78%
Manufacturing	409, 13.08%, see rank	12.25%	14.10%
Wholesale Trade	160, 5.12%, see rank	3.56%	3.60%
Retail Trade	422, 13.50%, see rank	12.12%	11.73%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	177, 5.66%, see rank	6.15%	5.20%
Information	159, 5.08%, see rank	2.48%	3.08%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	347, 11.10%, see rank	7.68%	6.89%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	265, 8.47%, see rank	7.26%	9.30%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	574, 18.36%, see rank	20.73%	19.92%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	126, 4.03%, see rank	7.25%	7.87%
Public Administration	47, 1.50%, see rank	3.87%	4.79%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	163, 5.21%, see rank	4.61%	4.87%

*Based on 2000 data.

Poverty Level

	Elkhorn, NE	%	Nebraska	U.S.
Population in Poverty	127	2.14%, see rank	9.71%	12.38%
Family in Poverty	27	1.59%, see rank	6.71%	9.16%

*Based on 2000 data.