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ZIP Code 68974
Ruskin, NE, Nuckolls County
Population
262
Land area
34.8sq mi
People per sq mi
8
City
Ruskin
ZIP 68974 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 68974 at a glance
- ZIP 68974 (Ruskin) is 71% less dense than Nebraska as a whole.
Local data for ZIP 68974
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
8
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
42
$1.9M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1.1M
40 loans
Campaign donations
$141
Itemized, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 68974, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
519
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
6
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 15°F
31.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 68974, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.7%
U.S. 33.3% +8.4 pts
Diabetes
12.2%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
13.0%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
7.6%
U.S. 11.1% -3.5 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 68974?
- ZIP code 68974 is in Ruskin, NE (Nuckolls County).
- What county is ZIP code 68974 in?
- ZIP code 68974 is mostly in Nuckolls County, Nebraska.
- How many people live in ZIP code 68974?
- About 262 people live in the 68974 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.