PlainZIP

Decatur, NE

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Decatur, NE: 1 USPS ZIP, population 749. 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 DECATUR-NE · Decatur, NE 1 ZIPs · 749 pop · #22187/25278 · Burt County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $48,750
  • RANK-BOTTOM #22187/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Lyons
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 79% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 749
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $120,300

Nearest income peer: Lyons, NE (+ $2,612 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 Decatur

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Decatur 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, Decatur, NE sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

12th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
749
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$48,750
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.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($48,750 average) · poverty 21.6%. The primary code (68020) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (78.6%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Decatur as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

Decatur reads through its lone ZIP, 68020

749 ACS residents, one ZIP: 68020 is not the leading code inside Decatur, 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

Mid-pack ZBP load on Decatur's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 15 establishments, 99 employees , annual payroll $2,723k (~20 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 68020 (15 units) ; leading NAICS Transportation and warehousing (3) · also Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Decatur, NE

These ZIP codes sit in Burt County, which covers 5 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Decatur. See the Burt County roll-up →

Every one of the 4 cities sharing Burt County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Decatur, Tekamah, Oakland and Lyons among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Oakland marks the far end of that range at $75,893, 56% above Decatur.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
68020 749 $48,750 15 4
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Decatur 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 Decatur, .