Sumner, NE

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Sumner, NE: 1 USPS ZIP, population 446. 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 SUMNER-NE · Sumner, NE 1 ZIPs · 446 pop · #5971/25278 · Dawson County

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

  • INC-HIGH $91,786
  • RANK-UPPER #5971/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Overton
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 70% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 446
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $99,000

Nearest income peer: Overton, NE (+ $9,143 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 Sumner

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

Top 24%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
446
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$91,786
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.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $91,786 and home value $99,000 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 24.6%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (70.3%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Sumner as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

Sumner's single ZIP 68878 carries the town

Sumner is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 68878 is the entire residential footprint (446 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Sumner's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 7 establishments, 29 employees , annual payroll $684k (~16 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 68878 (7 units) .

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ZIP Codes in Sumner, NE

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

Sumner sits in the upper half of Dawson County on income: Lexington, Cozad and Gothenburg report less, while Overton reports more. Farnam marks the far end of that range at $44,375, 52% below Sumner.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
68878 446 $91,786 7 1

Sumner 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 Sumner, .