Stamford, NE

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Stamford, NE: 1 USPS ZIP, population 342. 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 STAMFORD-NE · Stamford, NE 1 ZIPs · 342 pop · #23045/25278 · Harlan County

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

  • INC-MID $45,208
  • RANK-BOTTOM #23045/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Orleans
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 90% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 342
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $75,000

Nearest income peer: Orleans, NE (+ $17,042 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 Stamford

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Stamford 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, Stamford, 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.

9th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
342
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$45,208
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 ($45,208 average) · poverty 27.9%. The primary code (68977) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (89.5%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

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

Population concentration

Stamford reads through its lone ZIP, 68977

342 ACS residents, one ZIP: 68977 is not the leading code inside Stamford, 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

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Stamford

Citywide ZBP: 4 establishments, 25 employees , annual payroll $985k (~12 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 68977 (4 units) .

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ZIP Codes in Stamford, NE

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

Every one of the 3 cities sharing Harlan County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Stamford, Alma, Orleans and Republican City among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Alma marks the far end of that range at $80,938, 79% above Stamford.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
68977 342 $45,208 4 1

Stamford 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 Stamford, .