Inland, NE · standard
ZIP Code 68954
Clay County, Nebraska — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 94
- 3/sq mi
- $45,893
- Median income
- 11.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Inland pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 10th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 3
- people per sq mi
- 63%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 68954 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 68954 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 30.3 square miles in Inland, Clay County, Nebraska. The area is home to 94 residents, producing a population density of 3 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 68954 against Nebraska and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 68954 sits at $45,893 (40% below the Nebraska average), while per-capita income is $23,453. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is — with median rent at — per month, and 63.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 68954 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 11.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 75.1, and the average commute is —. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Clay County, so you can benchmark 68954 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 68954, Inland, 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
94
Population
30.3
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 68954?
75.1
Median Age
51.2%
Male
48.8%
Female
16.3%
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?
$45,893
Median Household Income
-40% vs state
$23,453
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 68954 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$45,893 10th percentile higher than 10% 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?
19
Total Housing Units
19
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.26
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1978
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 68954, employing approximately 6 people with a combined annual payroll of $140,000.
3
Businesses
6
Employees
$140K
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 68954 vs 68980 →
ZIP 68954 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 68901
Hastings (68901)
26,354 residents
- 68832 1,974
Doniphan (68832)
1,974 residents
- 68944 1,323
Harvard (68944)
1,323 residents
- 68841 610
Giltner (68841)
610 residents
- 68980 388
Trumbull (68980)
388 residents
- 68954 94
Inland (68954)
94 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 68954 ranks #6 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 68954 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 68980
Trumbull (68980)
$124,375 median income
- 68832
Doniphan (68832)
$96,641 median income
- 68841
Giltner (68841)
$76,875 median income
- 68944
Harvard (68944)
$69,432 median income
- 68901
Hastings (68901)
$66,585 median income
- 68954 $45,893
Inland (68954)
$45,893 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 68954 ranks #6 of 6 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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