SE Nebraska News

Fillmore County recorded an unemployment rate of 1.1% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 32 people out of the 5,561 living in Fillmore County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Fillmore County has increased compared to the 0.8% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Fillmore County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 3.3%.

Of the 2,980 people who had a job during that time, 3 were employed in the Armed Forces and 2,977 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment status	Number of people	Percentage of population
Unemployed	32	1.1%
Employed	2,980	98.9%
Employed in civilian labor force	2,977	98.8%
Employed in armed forces	3	0.1%