We can sing Nebraska’s praises all day long, but the proof is in the pudding. Data, economic trends, research reports, statistics, profiles, and demographics…you can find them all here. DED is eager to assist with tools, information, and assistance to make your vision a reality.
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development contracted with SRI International to provide a detailed assessment of Nebraska’s economic development ecosystem. Included in this assessment are analyses of targeted industries in Nebraska, the Nebraska Advantage Act and other incentive programs, Nebraska’s workforce, and infrastructure. The following report, “Nebraska’s Next Economy: Goals, Policies and Practices for the Economic Development Ecosystem,” is the result of that contract. In addition to the analysis of ecosystem, the report suggests goals and best practices for improving the state’s ecosystem.
- Nebraska’s Next Economy Analysis and Recommendations in PDF (web version)
- Nebraska’s Next Economy Analysis and Recommendations in PDF (print version)
The Nebraska Department of Economic engaged SRI to perform a high-level assessment of Nebraska’s innovation ecosystem. In the following report titled Supporting Innovation-Led Growth in Nebraska, SRI identifies gaps and opportunities that the state can target for future investment.
Since 2013, the Nebraska Departments of Economic Development and Labor collaborated on surveys designed to measure labor availability and employer needs throughout Nebraska.
The Bureau of Business Research at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln also produced skills gap reports based on the results from data received from individuals and employers in Nebraska. These reports summarize information about job skills in Nebraska and whether skills gaps are present.
More than a dozen of the State’s employment centers are covered in these studies. Access all the reports here.
- Nebraska Monthly Net Taxable Retail Sales
- Nebraska Communities with a Local Sales Tax
- Nebraska County Lodging Tax Revenues by Month
- Cost of Living Indexes for Reporting Nebraska Communities
- Summary of Nebraska State Government Finances
- Nebraska Core Based Statistical Areas — Map
- Number of Local Government Units by Type in Nebraska
- Nebraska 2010 State Census Profile
- Nebraska 2000 State Census Profile
- Nebraska 1990 State Census Profile
- Number of Households and Families for Nebraska Incorporated Places
- Population and Housing Occupancy, Nebraska, 2010
- Characteristics of Nebraska Households, 1990, 2000, and 2010
- Characteristics of Nebraska Households by County, 2000
- Number of Nebraska Housing Units by County
- Nebraska Population by Sex and Single Year Age Categories, 2010
- Nebraska Population by Sex and Single Year Age Categories, 2000
- Population Estimates for Nebraska Counties by Selected Age Groups
- Population Estimates for Nebraska Townships, 2001-2009
- Population and Housing Densities for Nebraska Incorporated Places
- Nebraska Intercensal Population Estimates for Counties, 2000 to 2010
- Nebraska Intercensal Population Estimates for Counties, 1990 to 2000
- Average Annual Wages by County
- Nebraska Employment Status and Commuting to Work by County, 2000
- Travel Time to Work by County, Nebraska, 2013 – Map
- U.S. Statistical Abstract Nebraska Profile
- 2012 Small Business Administration Nebraska Profile
- 2007 Economic Census Summary of Findings for Nebraska
- 2002 Economic Census Summary of Findings for Nebraska
- 1997 Economic Census Summary of Findings for Nebraska
- 2007 Census of Agriculture Nebraska Profile
- 2002 Census of Agriculture Nebraska Profile
- 1997 Census of Agriculture Nebraska Profile
- Nebraska Facts Sheet
- American Community Survey Profiles of Nebraska Counties and Communities
- U.S. Poverty Thresholds
- Monthly U.S. Consumer Price Index
Number of Farms and Farmers
- Number and Average Size of Nebraska Farms and Ranches (Graph)
- Number, Land Area, Average Size, and Value of Farms
- Nebraska Crop Reporting Districts (Map)
- Number of Farms by Region
- Number of Farms by County
- Tenure of Nebraska Farm Operators (Graph)
- Tenure of Farm Operators
- Nebraska Farm and Nonfarm Population, 1930 to 2000 (Graph)
Land Values and Use
Crop and Livestock Production
- Number of Farms Reporting Major Items
- Value of Crop Production
- Selected Crop Production
- County Crop Production – Corn
- County Crop Production – Wheat
- County Crop Production – Sorghum
- County Crop Production – Alfalfa
- Yield Per Acre of Major Crops
- Livestock Inventory by County
- Livestock Inventory by District
- Livestock Inventory and Milk Production by Region
- Sheep Inventory by District
- Index of Agricultural Production
Agricultural Receipts and Income
- Average Prices Received by Farmers for Selected Crops and Livestock
- Nebraska Cash Receipts from Farm Marketings (Graph)
- Nebraska Farm Income and Production Expenses (Graph)
- Direct Federal Government Payments to Nebraska Agriculture (Graph)
- Nebraska Net Farm Income (Graph)
- Income from Farming
- Sales of Farm Products by Number of Farms
- Value of Nebraska Agricultural Commodity Exports
New Construction Activity
- Value of Nebraska Construction Contracts (Graph)
- Value of Construction Contracts
- New Housing Units Authorized by Building Permits
- Nebraska Housing Units Authorized by Permits for Construction (Graph)
- Housing Units Authorized for Construction by Type
- New Private Housing Units Authorized by Building Permits by County, Nebraska, 1979 to 1989
- New Private Housing Units Authorized by Building Permits by County, Nebraska, 1990 to 2012
Housing Characteristics
- Calculated Average Value of Residences by County
- Nebraska Homeownership Rates (Graph)
- Existing Home Sales in Nebraska (Graph)
- Median Sales Price of Existing One-Family Homes, Metropolitan Nebraska (Graph)
- Summary of Selected Housing Characteristics
- Housing and Plumbing Facilities by Occupancy
- Number of Owner Occupied Units by Value
- Number of Owner-Occupied Housing Units by Value by County
- Vacant Housing Units
- Number of Urban and Rural Housing Units, Nebraska, 1950 to 2000 (Graph)
- Average Household Size by Nebraska County, 2013 (Map)
- Housing Characteristics by County
- Household Heating by Principal Type of Fuel for the State
- Principal House Heating Fuel of Occupied Units by County
Construction Employment
Crimes and Arrests
- U.S. and Nebraska Crime Rates Per 100,000 Population (Graph)
- Crime Rate Per 100,000 Population, United States and Nebraska
- Number of Nebraska Index Crimes (Graph)
- Index Offenses
- Annual Arrests by Classification
- Total Arrests by Age
- County Crime Numbers
- Prisoners Under Jurisdiction of Nebraska Correctional Authorities (Graph)
Law Enforcement Employment
Elementary and Secondary Enrollment and Expenditures
- Enrollment in Nebraska Public Schools (Graph)
- Student Enrollment for Public and Non-Public Schools by County
- Current Expenditures by Nebraska Public Elementary & Secondary Schools (Graph)
- General Statistics for Public Schools
- General Statistics for Non-Public Schools
- Nebraska Public Elementary and Secondary School Costs Per Pupil (Graph)
- Revenue Sources for Nebraska Public Elementary & Secondary Schools (Graph)
- Sources of Revenue for Public Schools
- Enrollment in Public and Private Schools by Grade
- Number of High School Graduates
Post-Secondary Enrollment and Degrees
- Total Fall Enrollment at Nebraska Post-Secondary Schools (Graph)
- Full- and Part-Time Enrollment in Nebraska Higher Education Institutions
- Number of Degrees Conferred by Nebraska Institutions of Higher Education (Graph)
- Number of Degrees Earned by Level
- Degrees Conferred by Institutional Sector and Level of Program
- Number of Degrees Earned Within Major Discipline Groupings
- Expenditures for Vocational Education by Source of Funds
Educational Attainment
Energy Consumption
- Consumption of Energy Resources by Type
- Per Capita Energy Consumption (Graph)
- Consumption of Energy by Fuel Type
- Energy Consumption by Fuel Type and Consuming Sector
Natural Gas
- Average Price of Natural Gas by Sector (Graph)
- Natural Gas Sales by Class of Service
- Revenues of Gas Utilities and Miles of Utility Gas Mains
Electricity
- Installed Generating Capacity of the Electric Utility Industry
- Generation of Electricity by the Electric Utility Industry
- Nebraska Electricity Revenue Estimates by Sector (Graph)
- Energy Sales of Electric Utility Industry by Class of Service
- Average Number of Customers of Electric Utility Industry
- Revenues of the Electric Utility Industry by Class of Service
- Shipments of Coal in Nebraska
Banks and Savings & Loan Associations
- Nebraska Finance Sector Establishments and Employment (Graph)
- Number of Nebraska FDIC-Insured Commercial Banks and Branches (Graph)
- Loans and Investments of FDIC Insured Commercial Banks
- Nebraska Commercial Bank Agricultural Production Loans as a Percent of All Loans (Graph)
- Number and Total Assets of Nebraska FDIC-Insured Savings Institutions (Graph)
- Assets of Savings and Loan Associations
- Number of State Chartered Commercial Banks, Nebraska (Graph)
- Statistics for State Chartered Commercial Banks
Insurance Companies
- Number of Nebraska Insurance Companies by Selected Type (Graph)
- Nebraska Business of All Life Insurance Companies
- Business of Nebraska Life Insurance Companies
- Business of Nebraska Property and Casualty Insurance Companies
- Business of Fraternal Beneficiary Companies
- Nebraska Business of Nebraska Assessment Companies
Geography
- Nebraska County Map (Map)
- Land Area of Counties
- Land Use/Cover by Category
- Area-Weighted Seasonal Temperature and Precipitation Normals
- Normal Monthly Temperature for Selected Cities
- Normal Monthly Precipitation for Selected Cities
- Counties and County Seats by License Plate Prefixes
- Nebraska Counties by Geographic Location
- Nebraska Cities and Towns by County
- Nebraska Incorporated Communities by Legal Classification
- Land Area of Cities and Towns
- Geographic Location of Nebraska Places
State Government Revenues and Expenditures
- Nebraska State Government Revenues and Expenditures (Graph)
- Aggregate Revenue and Expenditure of State Government
- Revenues of State Government
- Expenditures of State Government
- Selected Per Capita State Government Finance Items
State and Local Government Employment
- Number of Local Government Units in Nebraska by Major Type (Graph)
- State and Local Government Revenue by Source and Expenditure Function
- State and Local Government Employment
- Nebraska State & Local Government Full-Time Employment & March Payroll by Selected Function (Graph)
- State and Local Government Employment and Payroll by Function
State and Local Tax Collections
- Net General Fund Cash Receipts for Major State Taxes (Graph)
- Net Taxable Sales and State Sales Tax Collections, 1994 to 2000
- Net Taxable Sales and State Sales Tax Collections, 2001 to 2012
- Community Net Taxable Retail Sales, 1996 to 1999
- Community Net Taxable Retail Sales, 2000 to 2006
- Community Net Taxable Retail Sales, 2007 to 20112
- Local Government Property Tax Levies, Nebraska (Graph)
- Property Tax by County, 1993 to 1998
- Property Tax by County, 1999 to 2004
- Property Tax by County, 2005 to 2012
- Individual Income Tax Statistics by County
Elections
- Nebraska U.S. Congressional Districts (Map — a PDF file)
- Selected Congressional District (113th Congress) Population Characteristics
- Number of U.S. Senators and Representatives, Nebraska, 1900 to 2000 (Graph)
- Total Vote Cast at Nebraska General Elections (Graph)
- County General Election Voter Registration and Voting
- Percent of Voting Age Population Casting Votes for President, Nebraska and United States (Graph)
- Popular Votes Cast for President
- Popular Votes Cast for Governor
Hospitals and Physicians
- Hospitals and Facilities by County
- Number of Active Physicians in Nebraska (Graph)
- Active Physicians by County
- Leading Causes of Death
- Selected Accidental Causes of Death, Nebraska (Graph)
Welfare Expenditures and Participation
- Nebraska State and Local Government Welfare Expenditures (Graph)
- Total Welfare Expenditures by Source of Funds
- Nebraska Participation in Federal Food Stamp Program (Graph)
- Food Stamp Program in Nebraska
- Nebraska Medicaid Recipients & Expenditures (Graph)
- Medicaid Expenditures by Eligibility Category and County
- Nebraska Expenditures for Aid to Dependent Children (Graph)
- Social Security Beneficiaries by County
- State Supplementation by Income Maintenance Category and County
- Number of Nebraska Medicare Beneficiaries, 1984 to 2004 (Graph)
- Medicare Enrollment by County
Poverty
- Percent of People in Poverty, Nebraska (Graph)
- Number of Persons and Families With Incomes Below the Poverty Level
- Estimated Number of Poor Persons and Related Children and Estimated Median Household Income by County
- Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage
- Percent of Persons Without Health Insurance, Nebraska (Graph)
Legislature
Capitol Building
- Color Photograph of Nebraska State Capitol Building
- Nebraska’s Capitol Building (Page 1)
- Nebraska’s Capitol Building (Page 2)
- Nebraska’s Capitol Building (Page 3)
- Capitol Building Cost (Page 1)
- Capitol Building Cost (Page 2)
- Nebraska’s First Two Capitol Buildings in Lincoln (Photo)
- Design Finalists for Nebraska’s Capitol Building [Photo 1; Drawing 1 and 2]
- Design Finalists for Nebraska’s Capitol Building [Photo 2; Drawing 3 and 4]
- Design Finalists for Nebraska’s Capitol Building [Photo 3; Drawing 5 and 6]
- Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue (1869-1924) Capitol Building Architect (Photo)
Nebraska’s State Symbols
| Seal | Bird | Flower |
| Flag | Poet | Rock |
| Soil | Grass | Poet Laureate |
| Tree | Insect | Fossil |
| Song | Mammal | Nickname |
| Gem | Navy |
Personal and Per Capita Income for the State
- Nebraska Total Personal Income and Wage & Salary Earnings (Graph)
- Personal Income by Major Source
- Personal Income by Detailed Source
- Nebraska Per Capita Personal Income (Graph)
- Per Capita Personal Income
- Average Annual Rate of Growth in Per Capita Personal Income
- Median Income for 4-Person Family, Nebraska (Graph)
- Number of Households and Families by Income Category
- Low-Moderate Income Persons by County and Community
Personal and Per Capita Income by County
- County Personal Income
- County Personal Income by Major Sources
- County Per Capita Personal Income
- County Median Family Income for Four Person Family
Taxes and Federal Expenditures
- Personal Tax and Nontax Payments, Nebraska (Graph)
- Disposable Personal Income
- Federal Government Expenditures in Nebraska (Graph)
- Federal Government Expenditures by County
Gross Domestic Product
U.S. and Nebraska Trade Summaries
- U.S. Export Summary
- Average Annual International Exchange Rates for U.S. Dollar (Table)
- Nebraska Export Summary
Nebraska Export/Import Statistics – Tables
- Nebraska Exports by Industry
- Exports of Commodities to Selected Countries, Nebraska
- Nebraska Exports to China and Hong Kong
- Nebraska Imports by Industry
- Nebraska Import Partners
- Nebraska Agricultural Commodity Exports
- Nebraska Exports and Imports to Canada and Mexico by All Surface Modes (Surface modes refers to transport by truck and rail)
- Nebraska Surface Transportation Trade With Canada and Mexico by Mode (Graph)
- Nebraska Metropolitan Exports by Commodity, 2005 to 2009
- Number of Nebraska Exporting and Importing Companies
- Total Jobs Supported by Manufactures Exports, Nebraska
Nebraska Export/Import Statistics – Graphs
- Annual Change in U.S. and Nebraska Merchandise Exports
- Nebraska Manufactured and Non-Manufactured Exports by Month
- Nebraska Manufactured and Non-Manufactured Imports by Month
- Nebraska’s Top Industry Exports
- Nebraska’s Top Export Countries
- Nebraska’s Top Import Countries
- Nebraska’s Top Commodity Imports
Foreign Direct Investment in Nebraska – Graphs
- Total and Manufacturing Employment by Nonbank U.S. Affiliates, Nebraska, 2000-2011 (An affiliate is a U.S. business in which a foreign person owns or controls 10% or more of the business’ voting securities.)
- Foreign Affiliates’ Investment and Employment in Nebraska, 1989 to 2010
- Employment by Nebraska Foreign Affiliates by Selected Country, 2010
- Nebraska Foreign Affiliates by Ultimate Beneficial Owner, 2006-2011
- Value of Foreign Affiliates’ Commercial Property in Nebraska
- Nebraska Agricultural Landholdings by Country of Foreign Owner, 1997
Employment and Jobs
- Nebraska Average Annual Employment (Graph)
- Average Annual Employment
- Nebraska Nonfarm Employment by Industry (Graph)
- Employment by Industry
- Employment by Place of Work
- Full-Time and Part-Time Employees by Major Industry
- Projected Nebraska Farm and Nonfarm Employment, 1998 to 2045 (Graph)
- Nebraska Farm and Farm-Related Employment (Graph)
- Farm and Farm-Related Employment
- County Labor Force Summary
Earnings
- Average Hours and Earnings of Manufacturing Production Workers
- Average Hours and Earnings of Production Workers by Industry
- Average Hours and Earnings of Services Industry Workers
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers
- Employee Fringe Benefits
- Nebraska Union Membership & Coverage as Percent of Wage & Salary Workers (Graph)
Growth Occupations/Industries
Employment and Jobs by Gender
- Male and Female Labor Force Participation Rates for Nebraska (Graph)
- Male and Female Labor Force Participation Rates
- Proportion of Nebraska Jobs Held by Men and Women (Graph)
- Male and Female Employment by Industry
- Male and Female Employment by Occupation
- Female Labor Force Participation by by County (Map)
Manufacturing
- Number of Nebraska Business Establishments and Employees (Graph)
- Manufacturing Industry Classification Codes
- Number of Nebraska Manufacturing Establishments and Employment (Graph)
- General Manufacturing Statistics
- Manufacturing Establishments by Employment Size and NAICS Industry
- Value Added by Nebraska Manufacturers (Graph)
- Value Added by Selected Manufacturers
- Manufacturing Statistics by County
- Exports From Manufacturing Establishments by Industry
Mineral Production and Resources
- Nebraska Mineral Industry Establishments and Employment (Graph)
- Mineral Production
- Mineral Production by Type
- Value of Mineral Production by Type
- Nebraska Petroleum Production (Graph)
- Number of Oil and Gas Wells, Nebraska (Graph)
- Petroleum Production by County
- Nonfuel Minerals Produced by County
Wholesale Trade, Retail Trade, and Services
- Number of Nebraska Trade and Service Establishments (Graph)
- Trade and Selected Services
- Trade and Service Establishments by Employment Size
- Net Taxable Retail Sales by County, 1970 to 1999
- Net Taxable Retail Sales by County, 2000 to 2012
- Retail Trade by Establishments and Sales
- Retail Trade by County
- Wholesale Trade by Establishments and Sales
- Wholesale Trade by County
- Selected Services by Establishments and Receipts for Firms Subject to Federal Income Tax
- Selected Services by County
State Business Numbers and Activity
- Number of Corporations
- Nebraska Employer Firm Births and Terminations (Graph)
- Number of Business Incorporations and Failures
- Firms, Establishments, Employment, Annual Payroll, and Estimated Receipts by Industry and Employment
- Establishment Births, Deaths, Expansions, and Contractions by Industry
- Business and Non-Business Bankruptcy Filings, Nebraska (Graph)
- Bankruptcy Filings by Chapter
County Business Establishments
- Nebraska Business Establishments by County Type (Graph)
- Number of Business Establishments by County
- Number of Establishments by Number of Employees by Nebraska Counties (Graph)
- Number of Business Establishments by Number of Employees by County
- Employment and Business Establishments by Industry by County
Minority Businesses
Economic Maps
Geographic and Geologic Maps
- Natural Resource Districts Map
- Earthquakes in Nebraska
- Soil Classifications By Texture and Slope
- Mineral Locations by Classifications
- Watersheds Map
- Depth of Water (Generalized Map)
- Relative Discharge of Nebraska Rivers (Annual Averages)
- Registered Water Wells (1995)
- Population Change by County
- Population Change by Age by County
- Employment Change by County
Notable Nebraskans
Statesmen
- William Jennings Bryan (1860-1925)
- General John J. Pershing (1860-1948)
- George W. Norris (1861-1944)
Native Americans
- Red Cloud (1822-1909)
- Standing Bear (1829-1908)
Authors
- Some Famous Nebraska Authors
- Willa Cather (1873-1947)
- Bess Streeter Aldrich (1881-1954)
- Mari Sandoz (1896-1966)
- John Gneisenau Neihardt (1881-1973)
- Loren Eiseley (1907-1977)
Other Famous Nebraskans
- Some Famous Nebraska Entertainers
- Edward Joseph Flanagan [“Father Flanagan”] (1866-1948)
- William F. Cody [“Buffalo Bill Cody”] (1846-1917)
- Edward Creighton (1820-1874)
- Nathan Roscoe Pound (1870-1964)
- J. Sterling Morton (1832-1903)
United States Medal of Honor Recipients from Nebraska
Civil War
World War II
- Harold W. Bauer
- Robert D. Booker
- Richard E. Cowan
- Dale M. Hansen
- Floyd K. Lindstrom
- John J. Parle
- Leo J. Powers
- John J. Tominac
- Jack L. Treadwell
Korean War
Vietnam War
- Ronald L. Coker
- James W. Fous
- Charles C. Hagemeister
- Robert J. Hibbs
- Miguel Keith
- J. Robert Kerrey
- Gerald O. Young
Other
List of Towns and Places in Nebraska [Current and Historical]
| Alphabetical A to B | Alphabetical C to E | Alphabetical F to J |
| Alphabetical K to N | Alphabetical O to Q | Alphabetical R to S |
| Alphabetical T to Z |
County Maps Showing Nebraska Towns and Places (from ‘Engineers Official Map of Nebraska’, circa 1925)
1895 Rand McNally Atlas Maps of Nebraska Towns and Places by Region (Source: Ray Sterner)
| East Central | East Northeast | East Southeast | North Central |
| Panhandle | South Central | Southeast | West Central |
Census Population Counts and Estimates
- Nebraska Census Populations (Graph)
- Nebraska Urban and Rural Populations (Graph)
- Total Population
- Nebraska Urban Population Totals by County
- Nebraska Population Density by County, 2000 (Map)
- Population Density by County
- Nebraska Populations by County, 2010 (Map)
- County Populations, 1860 to 1950
- County Populations, Census Years 1960 to 2010
- Population of Nebraska Towns, 1860 to 1920
- Population of Nebraska Towns, 1930 to 1980
- Population of Nebraska Towns, 1990 to 2010, and 2011 and 2012 (Estimates)
- Population Estimates for Nebraska Towns, 2000 to 2009
Population Change — Migration and Other Components
- Net Migration of Population
- Net Migration of Population by County
- Natural Increase in Population
- Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Divorces and Rates Per 1,000 Population
- Births and Deaths by County
- Components of County Population Change
- Immigrants Admitted for Intended Residence in Nebraska (Graph)
- Immigrants to Nebraska By Selected Country of Birth (Graph)
Population by Age, Sex, and Ethnicity
- Population by Age and Sex
- Population by Age, Race, and Hispanic Origin
- Median Age of Nebraska Population (Graph)
- Ancestry of Population
- Population by Detailed Race and Hispanic Origin
- Foreign Born Population, Nebraska, 1860 to 2011 (Graph)
- Median Age and Percent Under 18 and Over 65 Years of Age by County
- Nebraska County Populations by Percent Hispanic, 2000 (Map)
- Nebraska State and County Populations by Race and Hispanic Origin
- County Populations by Gender
Population Projections
Motor Vehicles
- Nebraska Transportation and Warehousing Employment for Selected Subsectors (Graph)
- Number of Nebraska Motor Vehicle Registrations (Graph)
- Motor Vehicle Registrations
- Automobile and Truck Registrations by County
- Vehicle Miles Traveled by Type
- Vehicle Miles Traveled by Road System
- Motor Vehicle Accidents and Mileage Rates
- Types of Motor Vehicle Traffic Accidents
- Major Human Factors Contributing to Traffic Accidents
- Age Distribution of Drivers Involved in Traffic Accidents
Roads and Highways
- Nebraska Public Road Mileage by National Classification (Graph)
- Miles of Construction on State Highways
- Rural and Urban Highway Miles by County and National Functional Classification
- State Highway Mileage by Location, Nebraska (Graph)
- State Highway Mileage by Surface Type
- Average Daily Traffic Counts at Selected Locations
Railroad, Airline, and Waterway Transportation
- Commodity Shipments by Transportation Mode
- Number of Miles of Railroad Track Operated
- Railroad Freight Originating or Terminating in Nebraska by Selected Commodity Groups
- Railroad Freight Traffic by Tons Carried and Earnings
- Number of Enplanements for Primary Nebraska Airports (Graph)
- Airports and Air Traffic
- Total Commodities Transported on Missouri River, Omaha to Kansas City (Graph)
- Commodities Transported on Missouri River Between Omaha and Kansas City
- Total Commodities Transported on Missouri River, Sioux City to Omaha (Graph)
- Commodities Transported on Missouri River Between Sioux City and Omaha
Telecommunications and Other Media
Cost of Living
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers
- Cost of Living Index for Participating Nebraska Communities
Exports
- Value of Nebraska Agricultural Commodity Exports
- Foreign Exports of Manufactured Products
- Nebraska Exports by Industry
- Nebraska Exports to Selected Countries
- Annual Change in U.S. and Nebraska Merchandise Exports (Graph)
- Nebraska Merchandise Exports by Month (Graph)
- Nebraska’s Top Industry Exports (Graph)
- Nebraska’s Top Export Countries (Graph)
- Top Export and Import Commodities by All Surface Modes, Nebraska (Table) (Surface modes refers to transport by truck and rail, so export and import numbers are for Canada and Mexico)
- Nebraska Metropolitan Area Exports to Selected Markets (Table)
Families
Households
- Number of Households and Families for Nebraska Cities, 1990 and 2000
- Characteristics of Nebraska Households, 1990 and 2000
- Characteristics of Nebraska Households by County, 2000
Governments
- Number of Local Government Units by Type in Nebraska
- State and Local Government Employment
- Summary of Nebraska State Government Finances
- Nebraska Incorporated Communities by Legal Classification
Indexes
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers
- Index of Agricultural Production
- General Manufacturing Statistics
Petroleum
- Petroleum Production by County
- Consumption of Energy Resources by Type
- Consumption of Energy by Fuel Type
- Energy Consumption by Fuel Type and Consuming Sector
Poverty
- County Median Family Income for Four-Person Family
- Number of Persons and Families With Incomes Below the Poverty Level
- Estimated Number of Poor Persons and Related Children and Estimated Median Household Income by County
- Low-Moderate Income Persons by County and Community
Projections
- Projected State Population by Age
- Projected State Population by Age, Race, and Hispanic Origin
- Projected County Populations
- Projected Growth Occupations Through 2005 by Job Numbers
- Projected Growth Occupations Through 2005 by Growth Rates
Recycling
Sales Tax
- Nebraska Communities with a Local Sales Tax
- Monthly Net Taxable Retail Sales
- Net Taxable Retail Sales by County, 1970 to 1995
- Net Taxable Retail Sales by County, 1996 to 2007
- Net Taxable Sales and State Sales Tax Collections, 1994 to 1997
- Net Taxable Sales and State Sales Tax Collections, 1998 to 2007
Tourism
- Nebraska Travel and Tourism Facts
- Nebraska Lodging Tax Revenues for the State and Counties, 1986-1994
- Nebraska Lodging Tax Revenues for the State and Counties, 1995-2008
- State and County Lodging Tax Collections by Month
- Nebraska Lodging Tax Collections from the State One Percent Tax
Vital Statistics
- Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Divorces and Rates Per 1,000 Population
- Births and Deaths by County
- Leading Causes of Death
Compiled By:
Nebraska Department of Economic Development
PO Box 94666
Lincoln NE 68509-4666
402-471-3111
800-426-6505
FAX: 402-471-3778
TDD: 402-471-3441
Nebraska Economic Trends
- Recent Nebraska Economic Trends – a monthly report
- Monthly Economic Performance Indicators – tables & graphs
- Economic Performance Indicators – annual tables & graphs
- Nebraska Travel and Tourism Facts
Questions about Nebraska’s Economy
- How many businesses are there in Nebraska?
- How do you adjust wage scales to account for inflation?
- What do per capita income estimates show?If you have additional questions about Nebraska’s Economy, send an e-mail to Michael Lundeen
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