Brown County, NE Economy


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Brown, NE County is a great place to live and work. It has a low cost of living, with 2 bedroom rent being $830 compared to the US average of $1,430. Even grocery costs are lower in Brown, NE County than the US, with an index of 93 versus 100. The county is home to many prominent local businesses such as Brown Leather Goods and NE Energy Solutions, as well as popular attractions like Hallelujah Ridge and the Peanuts Museum. Brown, NE County offers something for everyone!

Brown County has an unemployment rate of 2.4%. The US average is 6.0%.

Brown County has seen the job market decrease by -0.8% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 23.3%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Brown County
- The Sales Tax Rate for Brown County is 6.7%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Brown County is 6.8%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Brown County
- The average income of a Brown County resident is $24,287 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Brown County resident is $43,942 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyBrown, NebraskaUnited States
  2.46
  0.4%-6.2%
  23.3%33.5%
  5.5%6.2%
  6.8%4.6%
  $28,256$37,638
  $43,942$69,021
  $62,333$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  19.7%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  13.1%6.8%
  6.8%10.0%
  0.2%2.5%
  9.6%11.0%
  4.0%4.8%
  0.6%0.8%
  2.1%1.9%
  3.9%4.7%
  0.1%1.9%
  2.4%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  2.4%4.2%
  5.5%9.3%
  19.7%14.0%
  0.0%2.1%
  4.2%7.0%
  3.6%4.8%
  2.3%4.7%
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