Atkinson, NE · standard

ZIP Code 68713

Holt County, Nebraska - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

2,212
2/sq mi
$77,500
Median income
$195,000
Median home value
34.9%
Bachelor's or higher

National ZIP placement

Atkinson pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 42%
household income, US ZIPs
42nd pct
home value, US ZIPs
2
people per sq mi
72%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 68713 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 68713 covers 1474.7 square miles in Atkinson, Holt County, Nebraska (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,212 residents on file, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 68713 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $77,500 (1% above the average Nebraska ZIP), while per-capita income is $38,084. The poverty rate is 9.1%, with unemployment at 0.8%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $195,000 (4% above the average Nebraska ZIP) and median rent is $738; 72.3% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 34.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.6, and the average commute is -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Nebraska and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 68713.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

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Top industries in ZIP 68713

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Atkinson, NE

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 68713.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 68713, Atkinson, NE · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

2,212

Population

1474.7

Area (sq mi)

2

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 68713?

38.6

Median Age

54.3%

Male

45.7%

Female

1.4%

Foreign-Born

White 96.6%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.1%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$77,500

Median Household Income

+1% vs state ZIP avg

$38,084

Per Capita Income

9.1%

Poverty Rate

0.8%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 68.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 34.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,039

Total Housing Units

852

Occupied Units

187

Vacant Units

2.64

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 72.3%
Renter 27.7%

$195,000

Median Home Value

+4% vs state ZIP avg

$738

Median Rent

1972

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 109 business establishments in ZIP 68713, employing approximately 767 people with a combined annual payroll of $34,935,000.

109

Businesses

767

Employees

$34.9M

Annual Payroll

10

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 19 17.4%
Other services (except public administration) 17 15.6%
Transportation and warehousing 11 10.1%
Construction 10 9.2%
Finance and insurance 8 7.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 8 7.3%
Health care and social assistance 8 7.3%
Manufacturing 7 6.4%
Wholesale trade 7 6.4%
Accommodation and food services 3 2.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 68713, both outside NE so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).

Similar population

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,212 here; floor ≥1,000).

Similar median household income

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 68713 in?
ZIP code 68713 (Atkinson) is located in Holt County, Nebraska. Holt County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/holt-ne.
What is the population of ZIP code 68713?
ZIP code 68713 in Atkinson, NE has a population of 2,212 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 68713?
The median household income in ZIP 68713 is $77,500, which is 2% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 68713?
The median home value in ZIP 68713 is $195,000, which is 30% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 68713?
The largest racial group in ZIP 68713 is White at 96.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 68713?
ZIP code 68713 has 109 business establishments employing approximately 767 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 68713?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 68713 are: Retail trade (19), Other services (except public administration) (17), Transportation and warehousing (11). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 68713?
In ZIP code 68713, 68.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 34.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 68713?
In ZIP code 68713, approximately 72.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 68713?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 68713 is 9.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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