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Smithfield, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Gosper County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
115
Population
676/sq mi density
$49,583
Median Income
$23,589 per capita
$963
Median Rent
27.5% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
137
Violent Crime/100K
2,805 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$49,583 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
137 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$49,583
34% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$23,589
40% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.2%
39% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
29.6%
139% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Smithfield vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Smithfield’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$49,583
66%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$23,589
60%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$79,837
111%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$979
68%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$979
32% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
38 min
37% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.4%
84% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
61.9%
15% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$123M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
61.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
2.4%
Other
35.7%
Average commute time
38 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
76
Restaurants
67
Healthcare
5
Retail
6
Manufacturing
24
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$79,837
11% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,000
43% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $49,583 |
| Per Capita Income | $23,589 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $79,837 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $979 |
| County GDP | $123M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 29.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.426 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 38 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 61.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 2.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 76 |
| Restaurants | 67 |
| Healthcare | 5 |
| Retail | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $79,837 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,000 |