ZIP Code 68937 - Elwood Nebraska

ZIP Code 68937 is located in Elwood Nebraska. 68937 is primarily within Gosper County, with some portions in Dawson County. Regionally, it is located in the Lincoln-Hastings-Kearny Area.

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ZIP Code 68937 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameElwood
Primary CountyGosper County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)1,827
Area Code(s)308
Current Time
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68937 Demographics

68937 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 68937 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 68937 is White. The current unemployment level in 68937 is 2.4%.

Population1,827
Population Growth Rate12.29%
Population Density8 People per Square Mile
Total Households782
Percentage High Income Households1.3%
Median Household Income (2021)$68,015
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020)$80,470
Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024)2.4%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 93.85%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 91.51%

68937 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White1,72493.54%
Black40.22%
Hispanic1095.91%
Asian00%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander60.33%

68937 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White19491.94%
Black31.42%
Hispanic146.64%
Asian00%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

68937 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College876.55%
Bachelor Degree16212.19%
High School Diploma49737.4%
No High School Diploma120.9%
GED or Alternate544.06%
1 or More Years of College30823.18%
Associates Degree14210.68%
Masters Degree362.71%
Professional Degree151.13%
Doctorate Degree161.2%

68937 Geography

Coordinates40.56913376,-99.85942841
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 68937
RegionLincoln-Hastings-Kearny Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaLexington, NE
Time ZoneCentral Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Area240 Square Miles

68937 Politics

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68937 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 5a: -20F to -15F
Average First Frost DateOctober 1 - 10
Average Last Frost DateMay 1 - 10
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers
Ecoregion27b - Rolling Plains and Breaks

68937 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)12172535475762605037241537
Avg Max Temp (°F)36425162728388867866493962
Avg Precip (In.).48.531.592.123.793.493.482.671.661.371.07.522.76

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