PlainZIP

Dawson, NE

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Dawson, NE: 1 USPS ZIP, population 383. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet DAWSON-NE · Dawson, NE 1 ZIPs · 383 pop · #17630/25278 · Richardson County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-UNK

  • INC-MID $60,577
  • RANK-LOWER #17630/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Falls City
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 89% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 383
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-UNK Homes pending

Nearest income peer: Falls City, NE ( $3,970 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Dawson

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Dawson on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Dawson, NE sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

30th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
383
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$60,577
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $60,577 and poverty 4.3% concentrate in 68337.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (88.5%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Nebraska, Ord is the closest lower-income city and Swanton the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Dawson.

Population concentration

Dawson reads through its lone ZIP, 68337

383 ACS residents, one ZIP: 68337 is not the leading code inside Dawson, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Dawson's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 10 establishments, 46 employees , annual payroll $1,919k (~26 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 68337 (10 units) ; leading NAICS Wholesale trade (3) .

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ZIP Codes in Dawson, NE

These ZIP codes sit in Richardson County, which covers 8 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Dawson. See the Richardson County roll-up →

Dawson lands mid-pack among the 7 cities sharing Richardson County: Rulo, Verdon and Stella earn more and Falls City, Humboldt and Salem earn less. Verdon marks the far end of that range at $89,219, 47% above Dawson.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
68337 383 $60,577 10 2
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Dawson roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Dawson, .