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Dakota Dunes, SD vs Kearney, NE

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- Household income in Kearney, is 10% more than it is in Dakota Dunes and is 29,211% below the National Average.
- Dakota Dunes unemployment rate is 2.1%.
- Kearney unemployment rate is 6.0%.
 Kearney, SDUnited States, NE
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock1.6%
 Future Job Growth30.1%  Unlock
 Sales Taxes7.0%  Unlock
 Income Taxes  Unlock4.6%
 Income per Cap.$32,407  Unlock
 Household Income  Unlock$69,021
 Family Median Income$88,265  Unlock
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 Est. Households By Income
 Dakota Dunes, SDKearney, NE
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K5.3%  Unlock
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K9.7%  Unlock
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.8%  Unlock
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K15.5%  Unlock
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K7.4%  Unlock
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Dakota Dunes, SDKearney, NE
 Management, business, finance12.0%  Unlock
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock6.5%
 Community, social services1.7%  Unlock
 Legal  Unlock1.2%
 Education, library7.1%  Unlock
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.2%  Unlock
 Healthcare support  Unlock3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.2%  Unlock
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock5.4%
 Building maintenance2.1%  Unlock
 Personal care  Unlock2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support26.3%  Unlock
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.3%  Unlock
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock13.1%
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Reviews for Kearney    7 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Kearney is a wonderful community. It has grown exponentially in the last 15 years and continues to make smart decisions in its development. Check out the YouTube video  More

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Over 17 years ago

Pros: 1. Very low crime rate 2. Low cost of housing 3. Quiet, peaceful community Cons: 1. Poor school system 2. Taxes in Nebraska are extremely high due to the  More

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Over 18 years ago

Unemployment is pretty much not existent. I am in the IT industry. If you have skills you can get a job today. If you have IT skills and you are interested in Kearney  More

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