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Economy in Omaha, Nebraska

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EconomyOmaha, NEUnited States
Unemployment Rate4.20%8.60%
Recent Job Growth2.93%0.35%
Future Job Growth41.66%32.10%
Sales Taxes7.00%5.00%
Income Taxes5.12%4.70%
Income per Cap.$26,397$26,154
Household Income$49,352$50,935
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income Less Than 15K10.91%12.37%
Income between 15K and 25K11.11%10.53%
Income between 25K and 35K12.17%10.88%
Income between 35K and 50K16.50%15.37%
Income between 50K and 75K20.77%20.14%
Income between 75K and 100K12.26%12.41%
Income between 100K and 150K10.41%11.27%
Income between 150K and 250K4.20%5.01%
Income between 250K and 500K1.53%1.86%
Income greater than 500K0.13%0.16%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
Management, Business, and Financial Operations15.21%14.04%
Professional and Related Occupations21.73%20.61%
Service13.56%14.45%
Sales and Office29.90%26.75%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry0.20%0.70%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance7.70%9.42%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving11.71%14.05%


Median Household Income

The unemployment rate in Omaha, NE, is 4.20%, with job growth of 2.93%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 41.66%.

Omaha, NE Taxes

Omaha, NE,sales tax rate is 7.00%. Income tax is 5.12%.

Omaha, NE Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $26,397, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $49,352.


Omaha Economy SperlingViews

Abandon All Hope Who Live Here: Omaha is supposedly known for “the Good Life,” however someone should change it to “abandon all hope who live here.” After 37 years, I've given up, never to return to... (read more)Tax: I hear you on the taxes but don't you pay for what you get? I've visited Omaha several times and I like it. I currently live in the Gulf Coast. The region is unkempt,... (read more)Stable economy, unstable weather: I guess you can't have it both ways! Omaha seems to be more recession-proof than other areas of the country. Career opportunities in Computers, communications and... (read more)Have an opinion about Omaha? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Omaha Click Here