Roca, NE Economy


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Roca, NE is a small town located in Cass County with a population of 239 people. The area is home to local businesses such as Roca Mercantile, Roca Family Pharmacy, and Stahl's Hardware Store. The cost of living in Roca is higher than that of other parts of the U.S., with 2 bedroom rent averaging $1,470 per month compared to $1,430 on average nationwide. Similarly, the Grocery Cost Index in Roca is 105 versus 100 nationally. Overall, residents in Roca tend to pay more for goods and services than those living elsewhere in the U.S., but enjoy living in a close-knit community with hometown shops and businesses nearby.

Roca has an unemployment rate of 2.9%. The US average is 6.0%.

Roca has seen the job market increase by 1.5% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 31.0%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Roca
- The Sales Tax Rate for Roca is 5.5%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Roca 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 Roca
- The average income of a Roca resident is $30,254 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Roca resident is $76,875 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyRoca, NebraskaUnited States
  2.96
  -2.2%-6.2%
  31.0%33.5%
  5.5%6.2%
  6.8%4.6%
  $37,010$37,638
  $76,875$69,021
  $85,625$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  2.2%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  14.0%6.8%
  10.8%10.0%
  0.0%2.5%
  16.1%11.0%
  6.5%4.8%
  0.0%0.8%
  0.0%1.9%
  0.0%4.7%
  0.0%1.9%
  9.7%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  2.2%4.2%
  6.5%9.3%
  15.1%14.0%
  5.4%2.1%
  0.0%7.0%
  4.3%4.8%
  7.5%4.7%
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