Kilgore, NE · standard
ZIP Code 69216
Cherry County, Nebraska - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 232
- 0/sq mi
- $53,500
- Median income
- 14.3%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Kilgore pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- 19th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 0
- people per sq mi
- 54%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 69216 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 69216 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Kilgore, Cherry County, Nebraska, home to just 232 residents across 580.0 square miles, a density of 0 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
ZIP 69216 reports a modest median household income of $53,500 (30% below the average Nebraska ZIP), while per-capita income is $31,899. The poverty rate is 9.7%, with unemployment at 0.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52.5, 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 69216.
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 69216, Kilgore, 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
232
Population
580.0
Area (sq mi)
0
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 69216?
52.5
Median Age
44.3%
Male
55.7%
Female
0.0%
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?
$53,500
Median Household Income
-30% vs state ZIP avg
$31,899
Per Capita Income
9.7%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
89housing units
89
Total Housing Units
70
Occupied Units
19
Vacant Units
3.16
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1962
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 69216, both outside NE so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.