ZIP Code 68970 - Red Cloud Nebraska

ZIP Code 68970 is located in Red Cloud Nebraska. Portions of 68970 are also in Cowles. 68970 is entirely within Webster County. Regionally, it is located in the Lincoln-Hastings-Kearny Area.

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ZIP Code 68970 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameRed Cloud
Primary CountyWebster County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)1,235
Area Code(s)402 / 531
Current Time
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68970 Demographics

68970 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 68970 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 68970 is White. The current unemployment level in 68970 is 2.4%.

Population1,235
Population Growth Rate-2.87%
Population Density8 People per Square Mile
Total Households657
Percentage High Income Households1.5%
Median Household Income (2021)$53,056
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020)$51,050
Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024)2.4%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 90.95%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 80.39%

68970 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White1,27790.95%
Black80.57%
Hispanic1077.62%
Asian00%
Native American120.85%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

68970 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White20584.36%
Black20.82%
Hispanic3614.81%
Asian00%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

68970 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College13614.62%
Bachelor Degree606.45%
High School Diploma34937.53%
No High School Diploma181.94%
GED or Alternate373.98%
1 or More Years of College15316.45%
Associates Degree10611.4%
Masters Degree404.3%
Professional Degree232.47%
Doctorate Degree80.86%

68970 Geography

Coordinates40.09509659,-98.50785828
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 68970
RegionLincoln-Hastings-Kearny Area
Time ZoneCentral Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Area150 Square Miles

68970 Politics

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68970 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 5b: -15F to -10F
Average First Frost DateSeptember 21 - 31
Average Last Frost DateMay 1 - 10
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers
Ecoregion27b - Rolling Plains and Breaks

68970 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)11162536485864615037241537
Avg Max Temp (°F)36425264748590888068503964
Avg Precip (In.).54.582.092.354.293.313.883.232.471.71.45.6626.53

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