PlainZIP

Beaver City, NE · standard

ZIP Code 68926

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

783
2/sq mi
$63,684
Median income
$77,500
Median home value
17.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Beaver City pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

36th pct
household income, US ZIPs
4th 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 68926 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 68926 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Beaver City, Furnas County, Nebraska, home to just 783 residents across 372.9 square miles, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 68926 reports a modest median household income of $63,684 (17% below the Nebraska average), while per-capita income is $33,258. Local economic indicators show a 6.2% poverty rate alongside 2.0% unemployment. Housing costs here run $77,500 for a typical home value (59% below the state average), with rent averaging $723 a month; 71.6% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.3, and the average commute is -. To put 68926 in local context, 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Furnas County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 →

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 68926, Beaver City, 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

783

Population

372.9

Area (sq mi)

2

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 68926?

43.3

Median Age

46.1%

Male

53.9%

Female

7.2%

Foreign-Born

White 85.4%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.5%
Hispanic or Latino 12.6%

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?

$63,684

Median Household Income

-17% vs state

$33,258

Per Capita Income

6.2%

Poverty Rate

2.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 68926 ranks nationally

Beaver City, NE household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$63,684 36th percentile higher than 36% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 51.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.0%

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

What does housing look like?

382

Total Housing Units

292

Occupied Units

90

Vacant Units

2.26

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 71.6%
Renter 28.4%

$77,500

Median Home Value

-59% vs state

$723

Median Rent

1938

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 12 business establishments in ZIP 68926, employing approximately 138 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,006,000.

12

Businesses

138

Employees

$6.0M

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

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
68946 Hendley, NE 53 7.4 mi

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Pop: 1,336
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Pop: 1,142
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Pop: 363
68936 standard
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Pop: 243
69046 standard
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Pop: 194

Related Areas

Furnas County Beaver City, NE Nebraska

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 68926 in? ▼
ZIP code 68926 (Beaver City) is located in Furnas County, Nebraska. Furnas County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/furnas-ne.
What is the population of ZIP code 68926? ▼
ZIP code 68926 in Beaver City, NE has a population of 783 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 68926? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 68926 is $63,684, which is 17% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 68926? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 68926 is $77,500, which is 72% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 68926? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 68926 is White at 85.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 12.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 68926? ▼
ZIP code 68926 has 12 business establishments employing approximately 138 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 68926? ▼
In ZIP code 68926, 51.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.0% 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 68926? ▼
In ZIP code 68926, approximately 71.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 28.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 68926? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 68926 is 6.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.