| ZIP Codes: | 7 ZIP Codes (7 Standard, 0 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Code: | 402 |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 11:54:28 PM |
| Population: | 14,143 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 31185 |
| Land Area: | 592 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 3 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 40.8992, -97.6065 |
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14,143 residents live across 7 ZIPs covering 592 sq mi, served by 7 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 13,793 to 14,143 from 2014 to 2024 — a +2.5% change. 3 ZIPs gained residents, 4 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 68401 (Mc Cool Junction, $111,500 median) and poorest ZIP 68367 (Gresham, $67,500) are 23.6 miles apart — a 1.7× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 2.6× across this county — from $86,400 in 68367 (Gresham) to $220,900 in 68460 (Waco).
Educational attainment ranges from 6.0% bachelor's+ in 68367 (Gresham) to 33.1% in 68371 (Henderson) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Nebraska, this is the #21 most populous of 107 counties and ranks #13 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $76,233 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
25.5% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (2,411 of 9,437 reporting).
7 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.
One ZIP holds the majority of this county's population — a sign of a county built around a single city or town.
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median Income | Area (sq mi) | 10-yr Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68467 | York | Standard | 9,718 | $70,525 | 174.0 | 4.0% |
| 68371 | Henderson | Standard | 1,314 | $83,523 | 80.5 | -6.6% |
| 68401 | Mc Cool Junction | Standard | 1,122 | $111,500 | 45.9 | 63.3% |
| 68319 | Bradshaw | Standard | 632 | $73,050 | 64.5 | -6.1% |
| 68460 | Waco | Standard | 601 | $92,610 | 111.3 | -30.8% |
| 68316 | Benedict | Standard | 414 | $79,792 | 55.0 | 14.7% |
| 68367 | Gresham | Standard | 342 | $67,500 | 60.5 | -24.2% |