Minden, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Kearney County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
3,020
Population
1,373/sq mi density
$64,846
Median Income
$35,265 per capita
$188,100
Home Value
$200,770 Zillow
$769
Median Rent
22.5% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
101
Violent Crime/100K
1,508 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$64,846 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$188,100 home value, $769/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
101 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Minden (10)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
334 jobs
10 firms
$56,865/yr
Retail Trade
139 jobs
18 firms
$31,152/yr
Wholesale Trade
132 jobs
15 firms
$77,580/yr
Construction
80 jobs
20 firms
$40,250/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
78 jobs
10 firms
$15,978/yr
Finance & Insurance
68 jobs
13 firms
$63,916/yr
Other Services
60 jobs
13 firms
$33,400/yr
Arts & Entertainment
42 jobs
6 firms
$19,266/yr
Professional & Technical Services
31 jobs
11 firms
$41,137/yr
Real Estate
4 jobs
3 firms
$39,418/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Manufacturing
2.03
Wholesale Trade
1.68
Arts & Entertainment
1.25
Other Services
1.00
Finance & Insurance
0.84
Construction
0.76
Retail Trade
0.70
Accommodation & Food Services
0.43
Professional & Technical Services
0.22
Real Estate
0.13
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 334 | 10 | $1,094 | $56,865 | 2.03 |
| Retail Trade | 139 | 18 | $599 | $31,152 | 0.70 |
| Wholesale Trade | 132 | 15 | $1,492 | $77,580 | 1.68 |
| Construction | 80 | 20 | $774 | $40,250 | 0.76 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 78 | 10 | $307 | $15,978 | 0.43 |
| Finance & Insurance | 68 | 13 | $1,229 | $63,916 | 0.84 |
| Other Services | 60 | 13 | $642 | $33,400 | 1.00 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 42 | 6 | $371 | $19,266 | 1.25 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 31 | 11 | $791 | $41,137 | 0.22 |
| Real Estate | 4 | 3 | $758 | $39,418 | 0.13 |
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