Lincoln Metro Area Historical Employment Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Lincoln Area | Nebraska | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 246,271, see rank | 1,442,692 | 248,775,628 |
| Male1 | 122,911, 49.91%, see rank | 49.20% | 48.69% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 92,497, 75.26%, see rank | 75.44% | 69.28% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 334, 0.27%, see rank | 0.56% | 0.73% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 92,163, 74.98%, see rank | 74.88% | 68.54% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 86,172, 93.50%, see rank | 94.29% | 90.49% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 5,991, 6.50%, see rank | 5.71% | 9.51% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 30,414, 24.74%, see rank | 24.56% | 30.72% |
| Female1 | 123,360, 50.09%, see rank | 50.80% | 51.31% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 84,379, 68.40%, see rank | 65.68% | 58.79% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 34, 0.03%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.11% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 84,345, 68.37%, see rank | 65.60% | 58.69% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 79,950, 94.79%, see rank | 94.91% | 91.18% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 4,395, 5.21%, see rank | 5.09% | 8.82% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 38,981, 31.60%, see rank | 34.32% | 41.21% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Lincoln Area | Nebraska | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 240,607, see rank | 1,419,577 | 243,810,053 |
| Male1 | 120,128, 49.93%, see rank | 49.14% | 48.65% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 91,033, 75.78%, see rank | 76.06% | 70.20% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 375, 0.31%, see rank | 0.70% | 0.82% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 90,658, 75.47%, see rank | 75.36% | 69.38% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 84,748, 93.48%, see rank | 94.14% | 90.27% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 5,910, 6.52%, see rank | 5.86% | 9.73% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 29,095, 24.22%, see rank | 23.94% | 29.80% |
| Female1 | 120,479, 50.07%, see rank | 50.86% | 51.35% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 83,778, 69.54%, see rank | 66.20% | 59.43% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 35, 0.03%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.13% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 83,743, 69.51%, see rank | 66.09% | 59.30% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 79,267, 94.66%, see rank | 94.74% | 91.21% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 4,476, 5.34%, see rank | 5.26% | 8.79% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 36,701, 30.46%, see rank | 33.80% | 40.57% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Lincoln Area | Nebraska | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 235,047, see rank | 1,397,699 | 238,733,844 |
| Male1 | 117,462, 49.97%, see rank | 49.09% | 48.60% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 89,771, 76.43%, see rank | 76.42% | 70.92% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 388, 0.33%, see rank | 0.74% | 0.83% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 89,383, 76.10%, see rank | 75.68% | 70.09% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 84,111, 94.10%, see rank | 94.65% | 91.78% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 5,272, 5.90%, see rank | 5.35% | 8.22% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 27,691, 23.57%, see rank | 23.58% | 29.08% |
| Female1 | 117,585, 50.03%, see rank | 50.91% | 51.40% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 82,574, 70.22%, see rank | 66.00% | 59.40% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 50, 0.04%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.13% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 82,524, 70.18%, see rank | 65.88% | 59.26% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 78,780, 95.46%, see rank | 95.16% | 92.41% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 3,744, 4.54%, see rank | 4.84% | 7.59% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 35,011, 29.78%, see rank | 34.00% | 40.60% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Lincoln Area | Nebraska | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 231,337, see rank | 1,377,481 | 235,871,704 |
| Male1 | 115,265, 49.83%, see rank | 49.08% | 48.74% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 89,285, 77.46%, see rank | 76.80% | 71.28% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 384, 0.33%, see rank | 0.79% | 0.84% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 88,901, 77.13%, see rank | 76.01% | 70.44% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 83,857, 94.33%, see rank | 95.01% | 92.66% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 5,044, 5.67%, see rank | 4.99% | 7.34% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 25,980, 22.54%, see rank | 23.20% | 28.72% |
| Female1 | 116,072, 50.17%, see rank | 50.92% | 51.26% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 81,079, 69.85%, see rank | 65.50% | 59.10% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 69, 0.06%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.14% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 81,010, 69.79%, see rank | 65.35% | 58.96% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 77,735, 95.96%, see rank | 95.20% | 92.95% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 3,275, 4.04%, see rank | 4.80% | 7.05% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 34,993, 30.15%, see rank | 34.50% | 40.90% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.