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ZIP Code 68874

Sargent, NE, Custer County

Population

821

Land area

255.2sq mi

People per sq mi

3

City

Sargent

ZIP 68874 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 68874 at a glance

  • ZIP 68874 (Sargent) is 88% less dense than Nebraska as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $60,139 a year, 21% less than the Nebraska figure of $76,475.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $88,300 (63% below Nebraska) and median rent is $631 a month.

Local data for ZIP 68874

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 68874, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$60,139

Poverty rate

8.4%

Median home value

$88,300

Median rent

$631/mo

Homeownership

77.1%

Bachelor's or higher

25.0%

Median age

51.1

Average commute

22.1 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

19

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

89

$2.2M annual payroll

PPP loans

$2.6M

180 loans

Campaign donations

$5,464

0% D, 66% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 68874, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

1,280

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

39

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

86° / 9°F

26.8 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 68874, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

39.2%

U.S. 33.3% +5.9 pts

Diabetes

12.6%

U.S. 12.1% +0.5 pts

Smoking

13.1%

U.S. 12.8% about the same

Uninsured (18-64)

7.2%

U.S. 11.1% -3.9 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 68874?
ZIP code 68874 is in Sargent, NE (Custer County).
What county is ZIP code 68874 in?
ZIP code 68874 is mostly in Custer County, Nebraska.
How many people live in ZIP code 68874?
About 821 people live in the 68874 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.