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Share of employed residents who work for local, state or federal government, including public schools.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024).

U.S.
14.5%
Nebraska
15%
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Top and bottom zip codes in Nebraska

Zip codes with 1,000+ residents

Zip codes with the most government workers

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  1. 168071Winnebago47.3%
  2. 268760Niobrara45.9%
  3. 368067Walthill40.6%
  4. 468527Lincoln39.3%
  5. 569337Chadron35.6%
  6. 668404Martell34.5%
  7. 769360Rushville31.3%
  8. 869129Chappell30.4%
  9. 969336Bridgeport28.7%
  10. 1068358Firth28.3%

Zip codes with the fewest government workers

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  1. 168731Dakota City6.5%
  2. 268748Madison6.8%
  3. 368863Overton7.1%
  4. 468064Valley7.6%
  5. 568642Humphrey7.7%
  6. 668178Omaha7.8%
  7. 768666Stromsburg7.9%
  8. 868122Omaha7.9%
  9. 968767Pierce8.5%
  10. 1068118Omaha8.6%

Government workers by county in Nebraska

  1. 1Thurston County35.5%
  2. 2Dawes County34.5%
  3. 3Garfield County28.8%
  4. 4Deuel County28.4%
  5. 5Loup County25.5%
  6. 6Nemaha County23.4%
  7. 7Blaine County23.3%
  8. 8Johnson County23.3%
  9. 9Pawnee County22%
  10. 10Hitchcock County21.7%
  11. 11Morrill County20.9%
  12. 12Scotts Bluff County20.4%
  13. 13Keya Paha County20.2%
  14. 14Sheridan County20.1%
  15. 15Frontier County20%
  16. 16Furnas County19.8%
  17. 17Knox County19.3%
  18. 18Dundy County19.2%
  19. 19Wheeler County19.1%
  20. 20Clay County18.9%
  21. 21Gosper County18.9%
  22. 22Lancaster County18.9%
  23. 23Banner County18.7%
  24. 24Arthur County18.4%
  25. 25Boyd County18.4%
  26. 26Phelps County18.2%
  27. 27Nance County18.1%
  28. 28Seward County17.8%
  29. 29Cass County17.7%
  30. 30Lincoln County17.7%
  31. 31Sioux County17.7%
  32. 32Cheyenne County17.4%
  33. 33Perkins County17.4%
  34. 34Sherman County17.4%
  35. 35Garden County17.2%
  36. 36Wayne County17.1%
  37. 37Brown County17%
  38. 38Greeley County17%
  39. 39Otoe County17%
  40. 40Holt County16.8%
  41. 41Rock County16.6%
  42. 42Gage County16.5%
  43. 43Buffalo County16.3%
  44. 44Thomas County16.3%
  45. 45Antelope County16%
  46. 46Kimball County16%
  47. 47Sarpy County16%
  48. 48Hamilton County15.9%
  49. 49Madison County15.7%
  50. 50Franklin County15.6%
  51. 51Saline County15.6%
  52. 52Webster County15.6%
  53. 53Logan County15.5%
  54. 54Washington County15.4%
  55. 55Butler County15.1%
  56. 56Saunders County15.1%
  57. 57Merrick County15%
  58. 58Thayer County14.9%
  59. 59Howard County14.7%
  60. 60Nuckolls County14.7%
  61. 61Red Willow County14.7%
  62. 62Custer County14.6%
  63. 63Keith County14.6%
  64. 64Burt County14.5%
  65. 65Jefferson County14.3%
  66. 66York County14.3%
  67. 67Fillmore County14.2%
  68. 68Cedar County14%
  69. 69Dixon County13.9%
  70. 70Richardson County13.8%
  71. 71Cherry County13.7%
  72. 72Chase County13.5%
  73. 73Grant County13.5%
  74. 74Dodge County13.1%
  75. 75Cuming County13%
  76. 76Stanton County13%
  77. 77Valley County13%
  78. 78Polk County12.9%
  79. 79Hayes County12.6%
  80. 80Dawson County12.5%
  81. 81Harlan County12.5%
  82. 82Adams County12.1%
  83. 83Douglas County12.1%
  84. 84Hall County12.1%
  85. 85McPherson County11.8%
  86. 86Pierce County11.5%
  87. 87Box Butte County11.4%
  88. 88Hooker County11.4%
  89. 89Kearney County11.1%
  90. 90Colfax County10.4%
  91. 91Boone County9.6%
  92. 92Dakota County9.2%
  93. 93Platte County8.6%

Questions about this map

Which zip code has the highest government workers in Nebraska?

Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 68071 (Winnebago, NE) has the highest: 47.3%.

Which zip code has the lowest government workers in Nebraska?

68731 (Dakota City, NE) has the lowest: 6.5%.

What is the government workers for the United States?

14.5%; in Nebraska it is 15%.

Where does this data come from?

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024). Share of employed residents who work for local, state or federal government, including public schools.

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