Unemployed people in Nebraska

as of September, 2021:

20,687

Note: Seasonally adjusted value

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Unemployment Rate

2.0%

Labor Force

1,022,921

Employment

1,002,234

Employment-Population Ratio

67.0%

Labor Force Participation Rate

68.4%

Employment Indicators by County

County Employment Unemployment Unemployment Rate Labor Force
Adams 16,280 215 1.3 16,495
Antelope 3,450 32 0.9 3,482
Arthur 205 5 2.4 210
Banner 347 5 1.4 352
Blaine 227 3 1.3 230
Boone 2,756 29 1.0 2,785
Box Butte 5,056 77 1.5 5,133
Boyd 983 13 1.3 996
Brown 1,339 20 1.5 1,359
Buffalo 26,595 301 1.1 26,896
Burt 3,433 49 1.4 3,482
Butler 4,406 54 1.2 4,460
Cass 13,081 191 1.4 13,272
Cedar 4,356 40 0.9 4,396
Chase 2,102 20 0.9 2,122
Cherry 3,074 33 1.1 3,107
Cheyenne 3,938 58 1.5 3,996
Clay 3,080 40 1.3 3,120
Colfax 5,493 60 1.1 5,553
Cuming 4,612 43 0.9 4,655
Custer 6,050 61 1.0 6,111
Dakota 10,129 158 1.5 10,287
Dawes 4,880 49 1.0 4,929
Dawson 12,769 156 1.2 12,925
Deuel 905 12 1.3 917
Dixon 2,801 31 1.1 2,832
Dodge 19,608 264 1.3 19,872
Douglas 291,283 5,062 1.7 296,345
Dundy 1,090 12 1.1 1,102
Fillmore 3,007 37 1.2 3,044
Franklin 1,381 18 1.3 1,399
Frontier 1,427 14 1.0 1,441
Furnas 2,437 31 1.3 2,468
Gage 10,335 136 1.3 10,471
Garden 1,004 12 1.2 1,016
Garfield 1,103 13 1.2 1,116
Gosper 1,129 12 1.1 1,141
Grant 390 4 1.0 394
Greeley 1,150 13 1.1 1,163
Hall 30,992 482 1.5 31,474
Hamilton 4,633 52 1.1 4,685
Harlan 1,676 20 1.2 1,696
Hayes 578 5 0.9 583
Hitchcock 1,234 18 1.4 1,252
Holt 5,376 56 1.0 5,432
Hooker 426 4 0.9 430
Howard 3,228 37 1.1 3,265
Jefferson 3,989 40 1.0 4,029
Johnson 1,879 30 1.6 1,909
Kearney 3,624 39 1.1 3,663
Keith 4,413 54 1.2 4,467
Keya Paha 538 5 0.9 543
Kimball 1,845 26 1.4 1,871
Knox 4,379 49 1.1 4,428
Lancaster 175,253 2,327 1.3 177,580
Lincoln 17,705 230 1.3 17,935
Logan 439 4 0.9 443
Loup 367 5 1.3 372
Madison 19,041 222 1.2 19,263
McPherson 412 4 1.0 416
Merrick 3,881 51 1.3 3,932
Morrill 2,474 35 1.4 2,509
Nance 1,843 19 1.0 1,862
Nemaha 3,443 45 1.3 3,488
Nuckolls 2,320 25 1.1 2,345
Otoe 8,137 110 1.3 8,247
Pawnee 1,428 17 1.2 1,445
Perkins 1,745 17 1.0 1,762
Phelps 4,639 50 1.1 4,689
Pierce 3,939 38 1.0 3,977
Platte 17,365 204 1.2 17,569
Polk 2,766 29 1.0 2,795
Red Willow 5,609 62 1.1 5,671
Richardson 4,016 51 1.3 4,067
Rock 829 7 0.8 836
Saline 6,992 79 1.1 7,071
Sarpy 94,909 1,298 1.3 96,207
Saunders 10,914 142 1.3 11,056
Scotts Bluff 17,318 265 1.5 17,583
Seward 8,660 103 1.2 8,763
Sheridan 2,551 33 1.3 2,584
Sherman 1,560 20 1.3 1,580
Sioux 708 9 1.3 717
Stanton 3,399 33 1.0 3,432
Thayer 2,580 30 1.1 2,610
Thomas 392 5 1.3 397
Thurston 2,985 59 1.9 3,044
Valley 2,004 22 1.1 2,026
Washington 10,896 144 1.3 11,040
Wayne 5,487 57 1.0 5,544
Webster 1,559 21 1.3 1,580
Wheeler 505 4 0.8 509
York 7,010 76 1.1 7,086