Smithfield, NE

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Smithfield, NE: 1 USPS ZIP, population 316. 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 SMITHFIELD-NE · Smithfield, NE 1 ZIPs · 316 pop · #20342/25278 · Gosper County

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

  • INC-MID $54,063
  • RANK-BOTTOM #20342/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Elwood
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 59% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 316
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $115,000

Nearest income peer: Elwood, NE (+ $31,197 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 Smithfield

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

median HH income

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

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Smithfield, 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.

20th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
316
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$54,063
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 ($54,063 average) · poverty 11.1%. The primary code (68976) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (58.8%) for this income tier, rent $939 may matter more than the home-value average.

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

Population concentration

One ZIP, 68976, is all of Smithfield

There is no split to weigh here: 68976 holds every one of Smithfield's 316 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

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Smithfield

Citywide ZBP: 3 establishments, 2 employees , annual payroll $50k (~9 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 68976 (3 units) .

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ZIP Codes in Smithfield, NE

These ZIP codes sit in Gosper County, which covers 2 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Smithfield. See the Gosper County roll-up →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
68976 316 $54,063 3 1

Smithfield 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 Smithfield, .