ZIP Code 68850 - Lexington Nebraska

ZIP Code 68850 is located in Lexington Nebraska. 68850 is primarily within Dawson County, with some portions in Gosper County. Regionally, it is located in the Lincoln-Hastings-Kearny Area.

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ZIP Code 68850 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameLexington
Primary CountyDawson County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)12,175
Area Code(s)308
Current Time
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68850 Demographics

68850 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Nebraska based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 68850 is Hispanic. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 68850 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 68850 is 2.4%.

Population12,175
Population Growth Rate-0.02%
Population Density49 People per Square Mile
Total Households3,844
Percentage High Income Households0.1%
Median Household Income (2021)$57,848
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020)$48,870
Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024)2.4%
Majority Race/EthnictyHispanic - 45.20%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyHispanic - 74.68%

68850 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White7,17244.59%
Black1,4398.95%
Hispanic7,26345.15%
Asian1140.71%
Native American820.51%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander160.1%

68850 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White42613.83%
Black2999.7%
Hispanic2,31875.24%
Asian200.65%
Native American140.45%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander40.13%

68850 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College3347.7%
Bachelor Degree58413.47%
High School Diploma1,66838.46%
No High School Diploma1423.27%
GED or Alternate3217.4%
1 or More Years of College81518.79%
Associates Degree3127.19%
Masters Degree882.03%
Professional Degree611.41%
Doctorate Degree120.28%

68850 Geography

Coordinates40.83377457,-99.74904633
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 68850
RegionLincoln-Hastings-Kearny Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaLexington, NE
Time ZoneCentral Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Area248 Square Miles

68850 Politics

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68850 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 5b: -15F to -10F
Average First Frost DateOctober 1 - 10
Average Last Frost DateMay 1 - 10
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers
Ecoregion27g - Platte River Valley

68850 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)12172536485763615037241537
Avg Max Temp (°F)35415162728387857766483862
Avg Precip (In.).46.471.612.133.793.453.512.711.751.351.04.4622.73

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