What city has the lowest unemployment rate?

[SharpHawkeye]

Let's throw down with some numbers!

Iowa City:
Metro pop: 147,038
Dec. '08 unemployment: 3.4%
Est. median household income (2007): $44,357

Des Moines:
Metro pop: 554,659
Dec. '08 unemployment: 4.5%
Est. median household income (2007): $42,953

Iowa Local Labor Force Data
//www.city-data.com/city/Des-Moines-Iowa.html
//www.city-data.com/city/Iowa-City-Iowa.html

[Wako98]

The CORRECT answer is Lincoln, Nebraska. The current unemployment rate there is around 4.2%. That is the lowest number in the country, and the city has more than 50,000 inhabitants. There is about 250,000 - 300,000 inhabitants in Lincoln.

[DCmayor]

When it comes to major cities it would be the Washington, D.C. MSA.

[Wako98]

Lincoln is a fairly large city. It has about 260,000 - 300,000 people. That's a fairly large city.