Omaha City, NE Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change Year Ago |
| 1990 | 172,986 | - | 2.8 | - |
| 1991 | 174,542 | 0.9 | 3.5 | 0.7 |
| 1992 | 173,980 | -0.3 | 3.9 | 0.3 |
| 1993 | 179,759 | 3.3 | 3.4 | -0.5 |
| 1994 | 184,089 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 0.2 |
| 1995 | 191,031 | 3.8 | 3.1 | -0.4 |
| 1996 | 195,639 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 0.0 |
| 1997 | 199,064 | 1.8 | 2.9 | -0.3 |
| 1998 | 202,000 | 1.5 | 2.8 | -0.1 |
| 1999 | 202,572 | 0.3 | 3.1 | 0.3 |
| 2000 | 209,253 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 0.2 |
| 2001 | 209,434 | 0.1 | 3.8 | 0.6 |
| 2002 | 208,368 | -0.5 | 4.8 | 0.9 |
| 2003 | 209,591 | 0.6 | 5.0 | 0.3 |
| 2004 | 211,241 | 0.8 | 4.9 | -0.1 |
| 2005 | 214,597 | 1.6 | 5.0 | 0.1 |
| 2006 | 217,156 | 1.2 | 3.1 | -1.9 |
| 2007 | 220,454 | 1.5 | 3.4 | 0.3 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 168,370 | - | 3.6 | - |
| Feb | 169,582 | - | 3.1 | - |
| Mar | 169,871 | - | 3.0 | - |
| Apr | 172,177 | - | 2.6 | - |
| May | 172,271 | - | 2.6 | - |
| Jun | 173,503 | - | 2.9 | - |
| Jul | 176,005 | - | 2.9 | - |
| Aug | 175,643 | - | 2.6 | - |
| Sep | 173,255 | - | 2.7 | - |
| Oct | 174,224 | - | 2.6 | - |
| Nov | 176,067 | - | 2.5 | - |
| Dec | 174,868 | - | 2.7 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 172,211 | 2.3 | 3.8 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 173,582 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 173,673 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 173,992 | 1.1 | 3.2 | 0.6 |
| May | 173,544 | 0.7 | 3.2 | 0.6 |
| Jun | 174,446 | 0.5 | 3.8 | 0.9 |
| Jul | 177,812 | 1.0 | 3.9 | 1.0 |
| Aug | 176,052 | 0.2 | 3.4 | 0.8 |
| Sep | 174,259 | 0.6 | 3.6 | 0.9 |
| Oct | 175,189 | 0.6 | 3.3 | 0.7 |
| Nov | 175,581 | -0.3 | 3.7 | 1.2 |
| Dec | 174,168 | -0.4 | 3.8 | 1.1 |
| 1992-Jan | 171,205 | -0.6 | 4.6 | 0.8 |
| Feb | 172,053 | -0.9 | 4.0 | 0.7 |
| Mar | 171,533 | -1.2 | 4.1 | 0.8 |
| Apr | 172,351 | -0.9 | 3.8 | 0.6 |
| May | 173,106 | -0.3 | 3.9 | 0.7 |
| Jun | 175,059 | 0.4 | 4.5 | 0.6 |
| Jul | 177,328 | -0.3 | 4.3 | 0.4 |
| Aug | 175,595 | -0.3 | 3.8 | 0.3 |
| Sep | 174,092 | -0.1 | 3.6 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 175,199 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 175,572 | 0.0 | 3.2 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 174,672 | 0.3 | 3.3 | -0.5 |
| 1993-Jan | 173,817 | 1.5 | 4.1 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 174,753 | 1.6 | 3.7 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 176,002 | 2.6 | 3.7 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 177,792 | 3.2 | 3.4 | -0.4 |
| May | 178,193 | 2.9 | 3.2 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 179,679 | 2.6 | 3.7 | -0.8 |
| Jul | 183,471 | 3.5 | 3.4 | -0.8 |
| Aug | 182,208 | 3.8 | 3.0 | -0.7 |
| Sep | 180,673 | 3.8 | 2.9 | -0.8 |
| Oct | 183,517 | 4.7 | 2.9 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 184,377 | 5.0 | 3.0 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 182,625 | 4.6 | 3.3 | 0.0 |
| 1994-Jan | 179,829 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 180,229 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 180,002 | 2.3 | 4.0 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 181,595 | 2.1 | 3.6 | 0.2 |
| May | 182,558 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 184,701 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 0.4 |
| Jul | 187,247 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 0.3 |
| Aug | 186,859 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 0.3 |
| Sep | 185,795 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 0.3 |
| Oct | 186,526 | 1.6 | 3.3 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 187,461 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 186,265 | 2.0 | 3.1 | -0.2 |
| 1995-Jan | 186,678 | 3.8 | 3.6 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 188,000 | 4.3 | 3.2 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 188,996 | 5.0 | 3.1 | -0.9 |
| Apr | 190,076 | 4.7 | 3.1 | -0.5 |
| May | 189,862 | 4.0 | 3.4 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 190,179 | 3.0 | 3.6 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 194,628 | 3.9 | 3.4 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 192,728 | 3.1 | 2.8 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 190,947 | 2.8 | 2.9 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 193,459 | 3.7 | 3.0 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 194,088 | 3.5 | 2.6 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 192,733 | 3.5 | 3.0 | -0.1 |
| 1996-Jan | 190,531 | 2.1 | 3.7 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 192,493 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 0.3 |
| Mar | 193,471 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 194,371 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 0.0 |
| May | 194,448 | 2.4 | 3.3 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 197,132 | 3.7 | 3.4 | -0.1 |
| Jul | 199,459 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 196,690 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 195,160 | 2.2 | 2.7 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 197,651 | 2.2 | 2.9 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 198,411 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 0.2 |
| Dec | 197,850 | 2.7 | 2.8 | -0.2 |
| 1997-Jan | 194,732 | 2.2 | 3.7 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 196,523 | 2.1 | 3.4 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 198,908 | 2.8 | 3.0 | -0.3 |
| Apr | 198,379 | 2.1 | 2.6 | -0.5 |
| May | 197,661 | 1.7 | 3.0 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 199,129 | 1.0 | 3.4 | -0.1 |
| Jul | 200,289 | 0.4 | 3.1 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 199,263 | 1.3 | 2.8 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 197,628 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 200,586 | 1.5 | 2.5 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 202,871 | 2.2 | 2.1 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 202,800 | 2.5 | 2.4 | -0.5 |
| 1998-Jan | 199,310 | 2.4 | 3.0 | -0.7 |
| Feb | 200,773 | 2.2 | 2.9 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 200,852 | 1.0 | 2.9 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 201,693 | 1.7 | 2.4 | -0.2 |
| May | 200,838 | 1.6 | 2.7 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 202,096 | 1.5 | 3.0 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 202,917 | 1.3 | 3.0 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 200,682 | 0.7 | 2.7 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 200,009 | 1.2 | 2.6 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 204,360 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 205,152 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 0.5 |
| Dec | 205,323 | 1.2 | 2.7 | 0.3 |
| 1999-Jan | 199,249 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 0.3 |
| Feb | 199,989 | -0.4 | 3.1 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 200,866 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 201,806 | 0.1 | 2.9 | 0.5 |
| May | 200,971 | 0.1 | 3.1 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 202,623 | 0.3 | 3.5 | 0.5 |
| Jul | 203,897 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 0.5 |
| Aug | 202,615 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0.4 |
| Sep | 201,600 | 0.8 | 2.9 | 0.3 |
| Oct | 204,787 | 0.2 | 2.6 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 206,524 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 205,934 | 0.3 | 2.9 | 0.2 |
| 2000-Jan | 206,354 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 0.3 |
| Feb | 206,837 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 207,722 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 0.5 |
| Apr | 210,591 | 4.4 | 3.0 | 0.1 |
| May | 208,252 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 210,161 | 3.7 | 3.2 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 210,996 | 3.5 | 3.5 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 209,342 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 0.3 |
| Sep | 208,099 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 210,181 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 211,126 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 211,378 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 0.2 |
| 2001-Jan | 207,912 | 0.8 | 3.9 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 208,586 | 0.8 | 3.8 | 0.3 |
| Mar | 208,865 | 0.6 | 4.0 | 0.5 |
| Apr | 210,234 | -0.2 | 3.5 | 0.5 |
| May | 209,603 | 0.6 | 3.7 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 211,177 | 0.5 | 4.0 | 0.7 |
| Jul | 212,735 | 0.8 | 4.0 | 0.5 |
| Aug | 209,740 | 0.2 | 3.8 | 0.5 |
| Sep | 208,507 | 0.2 | 3.7 | 0.6 |
| Oct | 208,660 | -0.7 | 3.7 | 0.8 |
| Nov | 208,880 | -1.1 | 3.9 | 0.9 |
| Dec | 208,309 | -1.5 | 4.2 | 1.2 |
| 2002-Jan | 203,044 | -2.3 | 5.2 | 1.3 |
| Feb | 206,883 | -0.8 | 5.0 | 1.2 |
| Mar | 206,806 | -1.0 | 5.1 | 1.2 |
| Apr | 207,955 | -1.1 | 4.8 | 1.3 |
| May | 207,443 | -1.0 | 4.9 | 1.2 |
| Jun | 209,037 | -1.0 | 5.1 | 1.2 |
| Jul | 209,225 | -1.6 | 5.1 | 1.2 |
| Aug | 208,697 | -0.5 | 4.6 | 0.8 |
| Sep | 209,741 | 0.6 | 4.3 | 0.6 |
| Oct | 210,398 | 0.8 | 4.1 | 0.4 |
| Nov | 210,671 | 0.9 | 4.3 | 0.5 |
| Dec | 210,521 | 1.1 | 4.5 | 0.3 |
| 2003-Jan | 207,997 | 2.4 | 5.6 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 209,337 | 1.2 | 5.2 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 208,859 | 1.0 | 5.4 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 210,071 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 0.1 |
| May | 208,727 | 0.6 | 5.2 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 209,571 | 0.3 | 5.6 | 0.4 |
| Jul | 210,975 | 0.8 | 5.4 | 0.2 |
| Aug | 209,887 | 0.6 | 4.9 | 0.3 |
| Sep | 208,270 | -0.7 | 4.7 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 210,240 | -0.1 | 4.5 | 0.4 |
| Nov | 210,958 | 0.1 | 4.5 | 0.2 |
| Dec | 210,196 | -0.2 | 4.4 | 0.0 |
| 2004-Jan | 208,177 | 0.1 | 5.6 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 209,256 | 0.0 | 5.2 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 209,146 | 0.1 | 5.3 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 210,568 | 0.2 | 4.7 | -0.3 |
| May | 210,706 | 0.9 | 4.8 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 211,743 | 1.0 | 5.2 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 214,476 | 1.7 | 5.1 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 212,966 | 1.5 | 4.8 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 211,012 | 1.3 | 4.5 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 212,798 | 1.2 | 4.5 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 213,185 | 1.1 | 4.6 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 210,856 | 0.3 | 4.8 | 0.3 |
| 2005-Jan | 210,840 | 1.3 | 6.2 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 212,940 | 1.8 | 5.9 | 0.7 |
| Mar | 212,466 | 1.6 | 5.4 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 215,080 | 2.1 | 5.0 | 0.4 |
| May | 215,519 | 2.3 | 5.0 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 215,779 | 1.9 | 5.2 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 217,280 | 1.3 | 5.1 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 216,117 | 1.5 | 4.3 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 213,290 | 1.1 | 4.5 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 215,463 | 1.3 | 4.4 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 215,772 | 1.2 | 4.6 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 214,623 | 1.8 | 4.6 | -0.2 |
| 2006-Jan | 211,299 | 0.2 | 3.9 | -2.3 |
| Feb | 213,797 | 0.4 | 3.6 | -2.2 |
| Mar | 214,477 | 0.9 | 3.2 | -2.2 |
| Apr | 216,777 | 0.8 | 3.1 | -2.0 |
| May | 217,618 | 1.0 | 3.0 | -2.0 |
| Jun | 217,807 | 0.9 | 3.2 | -2.0 |
| Jul | 219,057 | 0.8 | 3.4 | -1.7 |
| Aug | 218,186 | 1.0 | 2.9 | -1.4 |
| Sep | 216,418 | 1.5 | 2.6 | -1.9 |
| Oct | 219,648 | 1.9 | 2.6 | -1.8 |
| Nov | 220,726 | 2.3 | 2.7 | -1.8 |
| Dec | 220,058 | 2.5 | 2.6 | -1.9 |
| 2007-Jan | 217,449 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 218,749 | 2.3 | 3.7 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 219,240 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 221,026 | 2.0 | 3.1 | 0.0 |
| May | 220,828 | 1.5 | 3.4 | 0.5 |
| Jun | 220,847 | 1.4 | 3.7 | 0.4 |
| Jul | 221,940 | 1.3 | 3.8 | 0.4 |
| Aug | 220,885 | 1.2 | 3.4 | 0.4 |
| Sep | 219,395 | 1.4 | 3.2 | 0.6 |
| Oct | 221,304 | 0.8 | 3.1 | 0.5 |
| Nov | 222,310 | 0.7 | 3.2 | 0.5 |
| Dec | 221,470 | 0.6 | 3.1 | 0.4 |
| 2008-Jan | 219,932 | 1.1 | 3.8 | -0.2 |
| Feb | 220,428 | 0.8 | 3.4 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 220,610 | 0.6 | 3.5 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 223,376 | 1.1 | 3.4 | 0.3 |
| May | 224,117 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 0.1 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University
Note: Data are from The Current Population Survey (CPS) - a monthly survey of households conducted by the Bureau of Census for the Bureau of Labor Statistics. It provides a comprehensive body of data on the labor force, employment, unemployment, and persons not in the labor force.
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