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Dive into each indicator for Nebraska.
1.08 M
Labor force
2.9%
Unemployment rate
2024
68.3%
Labor force participation
Among highest in U.S.
≈ 1.05 M
Total employment
$71,772
Median household income
$12.00 /h
Minimum wage
2024
Agriculture & food processing
Largest sector
Historical data
Long-run evolution of the key indicators, so you can see the trend — not just today's snapshot.
Unemployment rate
1990–20242.9%▲ 12%
BLS state series.
Data table
| Labor force | 1.08 M | |
| Unemployment rate | 2.9% | 2024 |
| Labor force participation | 68.3% | Among highest in U.S. |
| Total employment | ≈ 1.05 M | |
| Median household income | $71,772 | |
| Minimum wage | $12.00 /h | 2024 |
| Largest sector | Agriculture & food processing |
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