Superior, NE

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Superior, NE: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,377. 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 SUPERIOR-NE · Superior, NE 1 ZIPs · 2,377 pop · #15083/25278 · Nuckolls County

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

  • INC-MID $65,764
  • RANK-MID #15083/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Nelson
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 81% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 2,377
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $83,700

Nearest income peer: Nelson, NE ( $10,091 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 Superior

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

40th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
2,377
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$65,764
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 $65,764 and poverty 5.2% concentrate in 68978.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (80.7%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Superior as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

Superior reads through its lone ZIP, 68978

2,377 ACS residents, one ZIP: 68978 is not the leading code inside Superior, 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

Dense ZBP book packed into Superior's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 108 establishments, 935 employees , annual payroll $39,431k (~45 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 68978 (108 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (17) · also Health care and social assistance · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Superior, NE

These ZIP codes sit in Nuckolls County, which covers 6 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Superior. See the Nuckolls County roll-up →

Superior sits in the lower half of Nuckolls County on income: Lawrence, Hardy and Ruskin report more, and only Nelson reports less. Hardy marks the far end of that range at $180,577, 175% above Superior.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
68978 2,377 $65,764 108 6

Superior 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 Superior, .