Inman, NE · standard
ZIP Code 68742
Holt County, Nebraska - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 243
- 2/sq mi
- $54,375
- Median income
- $61,300
- Median home value
- 26.0%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Inman pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 20th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 2th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2
- people per sq mi
- 82%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 68742 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 68742 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 101.3 square miles in Inman, Holt County, Nebraska. The area is home to 243 residents, producing a population density of 2 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 68742 against Nebraska and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 68742 sits at $54,375 (29% below the Nebraska average), while per-capita income is $22,447. The poverty rate stands at 4.5% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $61,300 (67% below the state average) with median rent at $775 per month, and 82.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 68742 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 26.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 25.1, and the average commute is —. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Holt County, so you can benchmark 68742 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 68742, Inman, NE · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
243
Population
101.3
Area (sq mi)
2
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 68742?
25.1
Median Age
41.8%
Male
58.2%
Female
5.1%
Foreign-Born
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?
$54,375
Median Household Income
-29% vs state
$22,447
Per Capita Income
4.5%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 68742 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$54,375 20th percentile higher than 20% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
119
Total Housing Units
101
Occupied Units
18
Vacant Units
3.72
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$61,300
Median Home Value
-67% vs state
$775
Median Rent
1960
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 68742, employing approximately 13 people with a combined annual payroll of $276,000.
3
Businesses
13
Employees
$276K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 68742 vs 68766 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68766 | Page, NE | 393 | 8.1 mi |
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