Lancaster County--Lincoln City (South) PUMA, NE

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    US Senator
    N/ADeb Fischer
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    N/APete Ricketts
    Republican Party

    About

    N/A of the households in Lancaster County--Lincoln City (South) PUMA, NE reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

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    Economy

    Employment by Industry Sector

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    2.25%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 1.03M people employed in Nebraska. This represents a 2.25% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 8.87%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Nebraska.

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    Civics

    Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts are the senators currently representing the state of Nebraska. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Nebraska is currently represented by 3 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    US Senators from Nebraska

    N/ADeb Fischer
    Senator from Nebraska1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2013
    N/APete Ricketts
    Senator from Nebraska2
    Assumed office on January 12, 2023
    Appointed to the seat on January 12, 2023 following the resignation of Ben Sasse.

    Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts are the senators currently representing Nebraska.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    The following chart shows elected senators in Nebraska over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Education

    Concentrations

    In 2024, the most common concentation for N/A recipients in Lancaster County--Lincoln City (South) PUMA, NE was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a N/A from schools in Lancaster County--Lincoln City (South) PUMA, NE according to their major.

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    Housing & Living

    Wage Distribution

    0.456
    2024 Wage GINI in Lancaster County--Lincoln City (South) PUMA, NE
    0.459
    2023 Wage GINI in Lancaster County--Lincoln City (South) PUMA, NE

    In 2024, the income inequality in Lancaster County--Lincoln City (South) PUMA, NE was 0.456 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.689% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Lancaster County--Lincoln City (South) PUMA, NE was approximately the same as than the national average of N/A. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Lancaster County--Lincoln City (South) PUMA, NE in comparison to the national average.

    This chart shows the number of workers in Lancaster County--Lincoln City (South) PUMA, NE across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (75%)
    2. Worked At Home (13.6%)
    3. Carpooled (8.73%)

    In 2024, 75% of workers in Lancaster County--Lincoln City (South) PUMA, NE drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.6%) and those who carpooled to work (8.73%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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