State of Nebraska
Recent News About State of Nebraska
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Nebraska’s license tax revenue down 21.3 percent in Q2 since the previous quarter
Nebraska collected $48 million in license taxes during the second quarter of 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Nebraska’s license tax revenue up 23.1 percent in Q2 since the same quarter of the previous year
Nebraska collected $48 million in license taxes during the second quarter of 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Omaha-Council Bluffs nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 0.7% since June 2021
The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for July 2021 in the Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan statistical area was 494,300, a 0.7 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Rental vacancies in Nebraska up 2.5% from Q1 to Q2 2018
Rental vacancies in Nebraska were 8.4 percent in the second quarter of 2018, an increase of 2.5 percent over the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Nebraska collected $55.4 million in tobacco products sales tax in 2020
Of the $5.9 billion in taxes collected by Nebraska in 2020, 0.9 percent, or $55.4 million, came from tobacco products sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
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Less than 10 people die in Nebraska with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending May 8
There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending May 8, a decrease from the previous week.
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Average VA Purchase Loan amount in Nebraska increases from Q3 to Q4 2020
The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Nebraska in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2020 was $260,164, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index
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Nebraska collected 2.2% less in taxes on miscellaneous occupation and business licenses in 2020
Of the $5.9 billion in taxes collected by Nebraska in 2020, $34.8 million came from taxes on miscellaneous occupation and business licenses, a 2.2 percent decrease from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
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Omaha-Council Bluffs sees 497,700 nonfarm payroll employees in June
The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for June in Nebraska's Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan statistical area was 497,700, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Lincoln sees 189,300 nonfarm payroll employees in June
The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for June in Nebraska's Lincoln metropolitan statistical area was 189,300, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Nebraska collected 154% more in taxes on general corporation licenses in 2020
Of the $5.9 billion in taxes collected by Nebraska in 2020, $15.7 million came from taxes on general corporation licenses, a 154 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
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Average VA Purchase Loan amount in Nebraska increases from Q1 to Q2 2020
The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Nebraska in the second quarter of fiscal year 2020 was $232,084, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index
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VA Purchase Loans in Nebraska average $265,409 for Q1
The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Nebraska in the first quarter of fiscal year 2021 was $265,409, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Nebraska ranked 37th in home vacancy rate in Q4 2020
Nebraska's home vacancy rate was 37th in the U.S., with a home vacancy rate of 0.7 percent in the fourth quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
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16 people die in Nebraska with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending May 8
There were 16 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending May 8, a 23.8 percent decrease from the previous week.
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Nebraska ranked 39th in home vacancy rate in 2020
Nebraska's home vacancy rate was 39th in the U.S., with a home vacancy rate of 0.7 percent in 2020, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Lincoln nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 0.2% since June 2021
The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for July 2021 in the Lincoln metropolitan statistical area was 188,900, a 0.2 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Nebraska collected $6.1 million in amusements sales tax in 2020
Of the $5.9 billion in taxes collected by Nebraska in 2020, 0.1 percent, or $6.1 million, came from amusements sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
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Nebraska ranked 41st in average VA home loan amount in Q3
With $241,338 in loans issued, Nebraska ranked 41st in average loan amount for VA home loans in the third quarter of fiscal year 2021, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Nebraska ranked 8th in home vacancy rate in Q2 2021
Nebraska's home vacancy rate was eighth in the U.S., with a home vacancy rate of 1.1 percent in the second quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.