| ZIP Codes: | 3 ZIP Codes (3 Standard, 0 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Code: | 308 |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:13:04 PM |
| Population: | 336 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 31009 |
| Land Area: | 714 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 3 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 41.9588, -100.0330 |
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336 residents live across 3 ZIPs covering 714 sq mi, served by 3 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 578 to 336 from 2014 to 2024 — a -41.9% change. 1 ZIPs gained residents, 1 lost (and 1 held flat).
The county's wealthiest ZIP 69157 (Purdum, $95,714 median) and poorest ZIP 68833 (Dunning, $62,813) are 12.5 miles apart — a 1.5× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 1.8× across this county — from $104,200 in 68833 (Dunning) to $183,600 in 68821 (Brewster).
Density varies 1× across the county — from 0 people/sq mi in 68833 (Dunning) to 1 in 68821 (Brewster).
Educational attainment ranges from 11.0% bachelor's+ in 68821 (Brewster) to 31.9% in 68833 (Dunning) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Nebraska, this is the #103 most populous of 107 counties and ranks #22 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $76,000 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
23.5% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (61 of 260 reporting).
3 Standard delivery, 0 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
A frontier county — vast land area with only a few residents per square mile. Daily life looks very different here than in the country's denser counties.
Blaine County lost 41.9% of residents between 2014 and 2024.