Facts
- Population
- 601,158 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- 2.8 %
- Net migration
- 2,446 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 3.3 % (2025)
- State
- Nebraska
- Population base, April 2020
- 584,526 (2020)
- Births
- 8,066 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 13.4
- Deaths
- 4,650 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 7.7
- Natural change, 2023
- 3,416
- International migration
- 4,382 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- -1,936 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- 4.1
- Postal code
- NE
- FIPS code
- 31055
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.3 % |
| 2024 | 3.0 % |
| 2023 | 2.6 % |
| 2022 | 2.5 % |
| 2021 | 3.1 % |
| 2020 | 5.0 % |
| 2019 | 3.2 % |
| 2018 | 3.1 % |
| 2017 | 3.1 % |
| 2016 | 3.3 % |
| 2015 | 3.3 % |
| 2014 | 3.6 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 601,158 |
| 2023 | 593,645 |
| 2022 | 587,894 |
| 2021 | 585,534 |
| 2020 | 585,451 |