Orleans, NE

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Orleans, NE: 1 USPS ZIP, population 674. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage

ACS city ledger plate

Sheet ORLEANS-NE · Orleans, NE 1 ZIPs · 674 pop · #16720/25278 · Harlan County

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

  • INC-MID $62,250
  • RANK-LOWER #16720/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Republican City
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 83% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 674
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $66,900

Nearest income peer: Republican City, NE (+ $2,125 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 Orleans

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Orleans 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, Orleans, NE sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

34th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
674
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$62,250
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 $62,250 and poverty 12.0% concentrate in 68966.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (82.5%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Orleans as a pure owner town.

Within Nebraska, Bayard is the closest lower-income city and North Platte the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Orleans.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 68966, is all of Orleans

There is no split to weigh here: 68966 holds every one of Orleans's 674 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Orleans's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 13 establishments, 59 employees , annual payroll $1,473k (~19 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 68966 (13 units) ; leading NAICS Other services (except public administration) (3) .

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ZIP Codes in Orleans, NE

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

Orleans sits in the lower half of Harlan County on income: Alma and Republican City report more, and only Stamford reports less. Alma marks the far end of that range at $80,938, 30% above Orleans.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
68966 674 $62,250 13 2

Orleans 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 Orleans, .