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ZIP Code 68641

Howells, NE, Colfax County

Population

939

Land area

99sq mi

People per sq mi

9

City

Howells

ZIP 68641 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 68641 at a glance

  • ZIP 68641 (Howells) is 63% less dense than Nebraska as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $80,625 a year, 5% more than the Nebraska figure of $76,475.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $122,100 (49% below Nebraska) and median rent is $632 a month.

Local data for ZIP 68641

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 68641, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$80,625

Poverty rate

5.1%

Median home value

$122,100

Median rent

$632/mo

Homeownership

80.0%

Bachelor's or higher

27.5%

Median age

50.1

Average commute

24.3 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

40

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

280

$10.4M annual payroll

PPP loans

$6M

268 loans

Campaign donations

$250

Itemized, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 68641, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: hail

Storm events since 1996

398

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

245

3.9% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

87° / 13°F

28.8 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 68641, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

36.8%

U.S. 33.3% +3.5 pts

Diabetes

11.5%

U.S. 12.1% -0.6 pts

Smoking

13.6%

U.S. 12.8% +0.8 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.8%

U.S. 11.1% -3.3 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 68641?
ZIP code 68641 is in Howells, NE (Colfax County).
What county is ZIP code 68641 in?
ZIP code 68641 is mostly in Colfax County, Nebraska.
How many people live in ZIP code 68641?
About 939 people live in the 68641 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.