Latest news about work in Alma, NE collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
The most common industries in Alma are: Health care (13.5% of civilian employees), Construction (8.3% of civilian employees), Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (8.0% of civilian employees). 77.1% of workers work in Harlan County and 1.8% of all workers work at home. 66.6% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 3.1% greater than the rate of 64.5% across the entire state of Nebraska.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Alma, Nebraska was 1,214 / 1,136
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Health care
13.5% (73)
5.4% (14)
21.1% (59)
Construction
8.3% (45)
17.2% (45)
0.0% (0)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
8.0% (43)
13.8% (36)
2.5% (7)
Accommodation and food services
7.4% (40)
2.3% (6)
12.2% (34)
Miscellaneous manufacturing
6.7% (36)
3.8% (10)
9.3% (26)
Public administration
5.4% (29)
3.8% (10)
6.8% (19)
Educational services
5.4% (29)
5.4% (14)
5.4% (15)
Finance and insurance
5.2% (28)
1.1% (3)
9.0% (25)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers
4.4% (24)
4.6% (12)
4.3% (12)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers
3.0% (16)
3.8% (10)
2.2% (6)
Personal and laundry services
2.8% (15)
2.7% (7)
2.9% (8)
Repair and maintenance
2.4% (13)
4.6% (12)
0.4% (1)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
2.4% (13)
4.2% (11)
0.7% (2)
Social assistance
2.4% (13)
0.0% (0)
4.7% (13)
Food and beverage stores
2.2% (12)
1.5% (4)
2.9% (8)
Utilities
1.7% (9)
3.4% (9)
0.0% (0)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
1.7% (9)
3.1% (8)
0.4% (1)
Administrative and support and waste management services
1.7% (9)
0.0% (0)
3.2% (9)
Truck transportation
1.5% (8)
3.1% (8)
0.0% (0)
Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers
1.3% (7)
2.7% (7)
0.0% (0)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
1.3% (7)
1.1% (3)
1.4% (4)
Warehousing and storage
1.1% (6)
2.3% (6)
0.0% (0)
Department and other general merchandise stores
1.1% (6)
1.5% (4)
0.7% (2)
Printing and related support activities
0.9% (5)
0.0% (0)
1.8% (5)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components
0.7% (4)
1.5% (4)
0.0% (0)
U. S. Postal service
0.7% (4)
0.0% (0)
1.4% (4)
Real estate and rental and leasing
0.7% (4)
0.8% (2)
0.7% (2)
Other direct selling establishments
0.6% (3)
1.1% (3)
0.0% (0)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries
0.6% (3)
0.0% (0)
1.1% (3)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services
0.6% (3)
0.0% (0)
1.1% (3)
Private households
0.6% (3)
0.0% (0)
1.1% (3)
Food
0.4% (2)
0.8% (2)
0.0% (0)
Retail florists
0.4% (2)
0.0% (0)
0.7% (2)
Apparel
0.4% (2)
0.0% (0)
0.7% (2)
Chemicals
0.4% (2)
0.8% (2)
0.0% (0)
Machinery
0.4% (2)
0.0% (0)
0.7% (2)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores
0.4% (2)
0.4% (1)
0.4% (1)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores
0.4% (2)
0.8% (2)
0.0% (0)
Farm supplies merchant wholesalers
0.4% (2)
0.8% (2)
0.0% (0)
Petroleum and coal products
0.4% (2)
0.8% (2)
0.0% (0)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers
0.4% (2)
0.8% (2)
0.0% (0)
Office supplies and stationery stores
0.2% (1)
0.0% (0)
0.4% (1)
Unemployment in Alma
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
0.6%Females
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
5.4%Males
0.4%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Alma:
3.2% (16)
Nebraska:
4.2% (38,183)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Alma:
0.2% (1)
Nebraska:
3.1% (28,385)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Alma:
2.7% (13)
Nebraska:
5.2% (46,864)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Alma:
11.7% (58)
Nebraska:
8.0% (72,258)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Alma:
6.2% (31)
Nebraska:
10.1% (91,198)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Alma:
7.5% (37)
Nebraska:
15.3% (138,295)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Alma:
27.3% (134)
Nebraska:
16.5% (149,772)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Alma:
22.3% (110)
Nebraska:
10.1% (91,591)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Alma:
4.5% (22)
Nebraska:
4.6% (41,546)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Alma:
1.4% (7)
Nebraska:
4.7% (42,721)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Alma:
0.6% (3)
Nebraska:
2.5% (22,475)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Alma:
1.2% (6)
Nebraska:
1.5% (13,966)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Alma:
4.6% (23)
Nebraska:
7.4% (66,627)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Alma:
6.8% (33)
Nebraska:
6.8% (61,867)
<5am:
Alma:
2.1% (11)
Nebraska:
2.6% (22,860)
5:30am:
Alma:
2.5% (13)
Nebraska:
2.3% (19,970)
6am:
Alma:
5.1% (27)
Nebraska:
3.8% (33,408)
6:30am:
Alma:
4.9% (26)
Nebraska:
6.6% (57,307)
7am:
Alma:
8.5% (45)
Nebraska:
10.2% (89,341)
7:30am:
Alma:
8.9% (47)
Nebraska:
15.0% (131,291)
8am:
Alma:
17.4% (92)
Nebraska:
19.3% (168,546)
8:30am:
Alma:
10.0% (53)
Nebraska:
9.6% (83,777)
9am:
Alma:
7.6% (40)
Nebraska:
4.1% (36,098)
10am:
Alma:
4.5% (24)
Nebraska:
4.2% (36,918)
11am:
Alma:
5.9% (31)
Nebraska:
1.9% (16,466)
12pm:
Alma:
0.9% (5)
Nebraska:
1.0% (8,370)
4pm:
Alma:
6.8% (36)
Nebraska:
7.1% (61,933)
>4pm:
Alma:
11.2% (59)
Nebraska:
7.6% (66,396)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Alma:
4.0% (12)
Nebraska:
5.4% (26,753)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Alma:
0.4% (1)
Nebraska:
4.1% (19,987)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Alma:
13.8% (41)
Nebraska:
9.8% (48,295)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Alma:
6.7% (20)
Nebraska:
10.9% (53,520)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Alma:
6.2% (18)
Nebraska:
14.9% (73,333)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Alma:
15.6% (46)
Nebraska:
14.4% (71,022)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Alma:
34.1% (100)
Nebraska:
9.5% (46,797)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Alma:
5.7% (17)
Nebraska:
4.0% (19,823)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
Alma:
1.3% (4)
Nebraska:
1.6% (7,713)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Alma:
2.4% (7)
Nebraska:
7.4% (36,723)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Alma:
10.7% (32)
Nebraska:
6.3% (31,065)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Alma:
1.9% (4)
Nebraska:
2.8% (11,430)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Alma:
6.3% (12)
Nebraska:
4.2% (17,501)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Alma:
8.7% (17)
Nebraska:
5.8% (23,963)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Alma:
5.4% (11)
Nebraska:
9.1% (37,678)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Alma:
9.4% (19)
Nebraska:
15.7% (64,962)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Alma:
44.9% (89)
Nebraska:
19.1% (78,750)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Alma:
6.0% (12)
Nebraska:
10.9% (44,794)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Alma:
3.0% (6)
Nebraska:
5.3% (21,723)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Alma:
3.4% (7)
Nebraska:
5.5% (22,652)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Alma:
1.8% (3)
Nebraska:
3.4% (14,010)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
Alma:
1.1% (2)
Nebraska:
1.5% (6,253)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Alma:
7.7% (15)
Nebraska:
7.2% (29,904)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 77.1% Number of people working at home: 9 (1.8% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Alma:
34.5% (192)
Nebraska:
6.4% (59,189)
5 to 9 minutes:
Alma:
26.2% (146)
Nebraska:
16.6% (153,547)
10 to 14 minutes:
Alma:
8.1% (45)
Nebraska:
18.1% (167,984)
15 to 19 minutes:
Alma:
7.7% (43)
Nebraska:
18.1% (167,434)
20 to 24 minutes:
Alma:
10.7% (60)
Nebraska:
14.7% (136,206)
25 to 29 minutes:
Alma:
5.4% (30)
Nebraska:
6.7% (62,426)
30 to 34 minutes:
Alma:
3.5% (19)
Nebraska:
8.8% (81,730)
35 to 39 minutes:
Alma:
0.3% (2)
Nebraska:
1.8% (16,618)
45 to 59 minutes:
Alma:
1.4% (8)
Nebraska:
3.5% (32,437)
90 or more minutes:
Alma:
2.1% (12)
Nebraska:
1.2% (11,206)
Less than 5 minutes:
Alma:
30.4% (161)
Nebraska:
6.6% (57,839)
5 to 9 minutes:
Alma:
24.6% (130)
Nebraska:
18.0% (156,837)
10 to 14 minutes:
Alma:
7.2% (38)
Nebraska:
19.5% (170,281)
15 to 19 minutes:
Alma:
7.6% (40)
Nebraska:
16.9% (147,864)
20 to 24 minutes:
Alma:
4.7% (25)
Nebraska:
13.9% (121,568)
25 to 29 minutes:
Alma:
2.1% (11)
Nebraska:
4.6% (39,900)
30 to 34 minutes:
Alma:
12.1% (64)
Nebraska:
7.7% (67,161)
35 to 39 minutes:
Alma:
0.9% (5)
Nebraska:
1.1% (9,881)
40 to 44 minutes:
Alma:
1.1% (6)
Nebraska:
1.3% (11,410)
45 to 59 minutes:
Alma:
1.9% (10)
Nebraska:
2.7% (23,190)
60 to 89 minutes:
Alma:
2.6% (14)
Nebraska:
1.8% (15,536)
90 or more minutes:
Alma:
0.9% (5)
Nebraska:
1.3% (11,214)
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Alma:
39.8% (101)
Nebraska:
5.7% (28,922)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Alma:
31.2% (79)
Nebraska:
15.4% (78,072)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Alma:
1.6% (4)
Nebraska:
17.7% (89,764)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Alma:
5.1% (13)
Nebraska:
17.4% (88,229)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Alma:
5.2% (13)
Nebraska:
15.2% (76,859)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Alma:
6.7% (17)
Nebraska:
6.8% (34,510)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Alma:
2.8% (7)
Nebraska:
9.7% (49,106)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Alma:
1.2% (3)
Nebraska:
4.0% (20,120)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Alma:
2.0% (5)
Nebraska:
1.5% (7,567)
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Alma:
29.7% (90)
Nebraska:
7.2% (30,267)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Alma:
22.2% (67)
Nebraska:
18.0% (75,475)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Alma:
13.5% (41)
Nebraska:
18.6% (78,220)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Alma:
10.1% (30)
Nebraska:
18.9% (79,205)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Alma:
14.8% (45)
Nebraska:
14.1% (59,347)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Alma:
4.2% (13)
Nebraska:
6.7% (27,916)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Alma:
3.8% (11)
Nebraska:
7.8% (32,624)
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Alma:
0.6% (2)
Nebraska:
1.7% (7,170)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Alma:
1.4% (4)
Nebraska:
2.9% (12,317)
90 or more minutes - Females:
Alma:
2.1% (6)
Nebraska:
0.9% (3,639)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Alma:
87.0% (495)
Nebraska:
85.9% (356,725)
Carpooled:
Alma:
8.4% (48)
Nebraska:
9.8% (46,948)
Bicycle:
Alma:
0.7% (4)
Nebraska:
0.3% (636)
Walked:
Alma:
3.9% (22)
Nebraska:
2.4% (9,848)
Drove car alone:
Alma:
79.4% (420)
Nebraska:
80.0% (698,680)
Carpooled:
Alma:
7.9% (42)
Nebraska:
10.5% (91,901)
Walked:
Alma:
8.9% (47)
Nebraska:
3.2% (28,003)
Drove car alone - Males:
Alma:
88.9% (228)
Nebraska:
86.6% (356,725)
Carpooled - Males:
Alma:
6.3% (16)
Nebraska:
8.7% (46,948)
Bicycle - Males:
Alma:
1.6% (4)
Nebraska:
0.4% (636)
Walked - Males:
Alma:
3.2% (8)
Nebraska:
2.5% (9,848)
Drove car alone - Females:
Alma:
85.4% (266)
Nebraska:
85.0% (356,725)
Carpooled - Females:
Alma:
10.0% (31)
Nebraska:
11.2% (46,948)
Walked - Females:
Alma:
4.5% (14)
Nebraska:
2.3% (9,848)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Alma:
83.9% (389)
Nebraska:
89.8% (776,747)
In 2 person carpool:
Alma:
13.3% (62)
Nebraska:
6.9% (59,818)
In 3 person carpool:
Alma:
2.3% (11)
Nebraska:
2.2% (18,642)
Drove alone:
Alma:
90.9% (420)
Nebraska:
88.4% (698,680)
In 2 person carpool:
Alma:
4.8% (22)
Nebraska:
9.2% (72,443)
In 3 person carpool:
Alma:
4.3% (20)
Nebraska:
1.6% (12,650)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Alma:
66.6% (344)
Nebraska:
64.5% (661,579)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Alma:
2.9% (15)
Nebraska:
4.2% (43,524)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Alma:
11.7% (61)
Nebraska:
9.4% (96,798)
Local government workers:
Alma:
5.1% (26)
Nebraska:
8.3% (85,057)
State government workers:
Alma:
2.1% (11)
Nebraska:
4.6% (46,694)
Federal government workers:
Alma:
2.1% (11)
Nebraska:
2.3% (23,964)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Alma:
9.4% (48)
Nebraska:
6.4% (65,214)
Employee of private company:
Alma:
52.0% (281)
Nebraska:
65.6% (575,647)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Alma:
3.5% (19)
Nebraska:
3.4% (30,129)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Alma:
8.7% (47)
Nebraska:
8.0% (70,608)
Local government workers:
Alma:
12.6% (68)
Nebraska:
6.6% (57,943)
State government workers:
Alma:
4.4% (24)
Nebraska:
4.9% (43,368)
Federal government workers:
Alma:
3.0% (16)
Nebraska:
2.1% (18,848)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Alma:
14.4% (78)
Nebraska:
8.7% (76,150)
Unpaid family workers:
Alma:
1.3% (7)
Nebraska:
0.5% (4,544)
Employee of private company - Males:
Alma:
76.3% (227)
Nebraska:
68.3% (373,179)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Alma:
0.7% (2)
Nebraska:
5.3% (28,970)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Alma:
6.8% (20)
Nebraska:
5.5% (30,321)
Local government workers - Males:
Alma:
2.7% (8)
Nebraska:
6.4% (35,192)
State government workers - Males:
Alma:
3.1% (9)
Nebraska:
4.0% (21,702)
Federal government workers - Males:
Alma:
3.1% (9)
Nebraska:
2.5% (13,587)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Alma:
7.5% (22)
Nebraska:
7.7% (42,200)
Employee of private company - Females:
Alma:
53.5% (117)
Nebraska:
60.2% (288,400)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Alma:
6.0% (13)
Nebraska:
3.0% (14,554)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Alma:
18.4% (40)
Nebraska:
13.9% (66,477)
Local government workers - Females:
Alma:
8.3% (18)
Nebraska:
10.4% (49,865)
State government workers - Females:
Alma:
0.9% (2)
Nebraska:
5.2% (24,992)
Federal government workers - Females:
Alma:
0.9% (2)
Nebraska:
2.2% (10,377)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Alma:
12.0% (26)
Nebraska:
4.8% (23,014)
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