68316 Zip Code (Benedict, NE) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 494
Zip code population in 2010: 447
Zip code population in 2000: 576

Houses and condos: 224
Renter-occupied apartments: 36
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 68316: 73.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 55.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 9 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,447 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,036 (0.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 68316:

• High school or higher: 91.2%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 8.0%
• Unemployed: 0.7%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 68316:

• Never married: 24.6%
• Now married: 57.1%
• Separated: 2.8%
• Widowed: 7.8%
• Divorced: 7.7%

• 
• • 46594.1%White
  • 285.7%Two or more races
  • 10.2%Hispanic or Latino

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 68316, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $66,272 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$66,272
State:	$73,874

Salary/wage: $44,360 (reported on 83.3% of returns)

Here:	$44,360
State:	$58,268

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1820.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2234.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5960.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $688 (reported on 44.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$688
Nebraska:	$1,748

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,825 (reported on 22.2% of returns)

Here:	$1,825
State:	$7,841

(% of AGI for various income ranges: )

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,450 (reported on 22.2% of returns)

Here:	+$2,450
State:	+$21,703

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 326.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,450 (reported on 11.1% of returns)

Here:	+$3,450
State:	+$11,239

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 138.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $5,900 (reported on 11.1% of returns)

68316:	$5,900
Nebraska:	$18,251

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 590.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 100.0%

Here:	100%
State:	95%

(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 68316, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $56,585 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$56,585
State:	$60,572

Salary/wage: $35,944 (reported on 80.0% of returns)

Here:	$35,944
State:	$47,046

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 83.7% for AGIs below $25k, 69.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 98.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $811 (reported on 45.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$811
Nebraska:	$1,535

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,140 (reported on 25.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,140
State:	$5,776

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$600 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

Here:	+$600
State:	+$16,171

Profit/loss from business: +$1,900 (reported on 10.0% of returns)

Here:	+$1,900
State:	+$9,897

Total itemized deductions: $18,067 (15% of AGI, reported on 15.0% of returns)

Here:	$18,067
State:	$23,343

Here:	15.1% of AGI
State:	18.7% of AGI

Taxes paid: $6,467 (reported on 15.0% of returns)

68316:	$6,467
State:	$9,758

Earned income credit: $1,733 (reported on 15.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,733
State:	$2,188

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 70.0%

Here:	70%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 50.0% for AGIs below $25k, 75.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 68316, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,336 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$32,336
State:	$44,271

Salary/wage: $24,746 (reported on 86.5% of returns)

Here:	$24,746
State:	$38,230

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 130.0% for AGIs below $10k, 81.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 28.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $519 (reported on 46.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$519
Nebraska:	$1,759

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $781 (reported on 28.7% of returns)

Here:	$781
State:	$2,804

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,375 (reported on 25.1% of returns)

Here:	+$1,375
State:	+$7,887

Profit/loss from business: +$2,914 (reported on 15.7% of returns)

Here:	+$2,914
State:	+$7,743

Profit/loss from farming: +$7,077 (reported on 11.7% of returns)

Here:	+$7,077
State:	-$1,077

Total itemized deductions: $14,034 (32% of AGI, reported on 13.0% of returns)

Here:	$14,034
State:	$18,692

Here:	31.8% of AGI
State:	21.1% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,238 (3% of AGI, reported on 9.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,238
State:	$3,500

Here:	2.8% of AGI
State:	3.8% of AGI

Total tax: $3,916 (reported on 69.5% of returns)

68316:	$3,916
State:	$6,550

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,690 (reported on 13.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,690
State:	$1,643

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 76.2%

Here:	76%
State:	62%

(% for various income ranges: 64.8% for AGIs below $10k, 77.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 68666, 68654, 68319, 68467, 68651, 68367.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 5
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 194

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 89 (50 now married, 39 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 68316 with a mortgage: 83 (8 second mortgage, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,122
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $452

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 68316 household income distribution in 2022

• 20Less than $10,000
• 6$10,000 to $14,999
• 11$15,000 to $19,999
• 3$30,000 to $34,999
• 14$35,000 to $39,999
• 10$40,000 to $44,999
• 6$45,000 to $49,999
• 10$50,000 to $59,999
• 33$60,000 to $74,999
• 31$75,000 to $99,999
• 13$100,000 to $124,999
• 4$125,000 to $149,999
• 23$150,000 to $199,999
• 14$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 68316

• 2Less than $10,000
• 3$35,000 to $39,999
• 9$50,000 to $59,999
• 6$60,000 to $69,999
• 13$70,000 to $79,999
• 11$80,000 to $89,999
• 21$90,000 to $99,999
• 18$100,000 to $124,999
• 2$125,000 to $149,999
• 5$150,000 to $174,999
• 5$175,000 to $199,999
• 12$200,000 to $249,999
• 12$300,000 to $399,999
• 6$400,000 to $499,999
• 15$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 68316

• 3$350 to $399
• 3$400 to $449
• 2$500 to $549
• 2$600 to $649
• 4$700 to $749
• 18No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $707.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $106,389
• Two or more races householders: $116,615

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $112,131 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $91,279 - $229,273

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $190,863

Here:	$190,863
State:	$274,677

Mobile homes: $97,021

Here:	$97,021
State:	$67,339

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 186
• Two: 1
• Mobile homes: 27

Unemployment: 0.7%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 68316

• 71.7%174Drove a car alone
• 6.6%16Carpooled
• 0.4%1Walked
• 0.4%1Other means
• 22.3%54Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 68316

• 17Less than 5 minutes
• 115 to 9 minutes
• 1410 to 14 minutes
• 4415 to 19 minutes
• 1420 to 24 minutes
• 1925 to 29 minutes
• 2230 to 34 minutes
• 1045 to 59 minutes
• 2360 to 89 minutes
• 1190 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 79.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 494

• Male householders: 124 (21 living alone), Female householders: 77 (38 living alone)

• 103 spouses (103 opposite-sex spouses), 14 unmarried partners, (14 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 146 children (139 natural, 2 adopted, 5 stepchildren), 1 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 19 other relatives, 12 non-relatives

Size of family households: 72 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 17 4-persons, 28 5-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 59 1-person, 10 2-persons

117 married couples with children.
7 single-parent households (2 men, 5 women).

88.2% of residents of 68316 zip code speak English at home.
12.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BENEDICT WASTEWATER TREATMENT (SOUTH SIDE OF LOGAN ST DRIVE in BENEDICT, NE)

  STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - OPERATOR CERTIFICATION, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, WASTEWATER FACILITY
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Organizations: MICHAEL H BANKSON, OPERATOR (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  Alternative names: BENEDICT WWTF

• CARLSON HUFFMAN AIR SERVICE (221 SHERMAN in BENEDICT, NE)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - EPCRA
  

• M FARM INC (2410 HIGHWAY 81 in BENEDICT, NE)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - LIVESTOCK WASTE CONTROL
  Business SIC classification: BEEF CATTLE FEEDLOTS
  

• CROSS COUNTY ELEM-BENEDICT ( in BENEDICT, NE)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-720015002
  Organizations: CROSS COUNTY COMMUNITY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• CROSS COUNTY HS-BENEDICT ( in BENEDICT, NE)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-720015001
  Organizations: CROSS COUNTY COMMUNITY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• CROSS COUNTY MS-BENEDICT ( in BENEDICT, NE)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-720015003
  Organizations: CROSS COUNTY COMMUNITY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• FARMERS COOP GRAIN ASSN-BE (RTE 1 in BENEDICT, NE)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  Alternative names: FARMERS COOP GRAIN ASSN-BENEDICT

• FARMERS COOP GRAIN ASSOCIATION (MAIN ST, SOUTH SIDE in BENEDICT, NE)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• BENEDICT LANDFILL SOUTH (NO ADDRESS in BENEDICT, NE)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: AIR AND WATER RESOURCE AND SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
  

• BENEDICT CONSTRUCTION INC (NO ADDRESS in BENEDICT, NE)

  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: HIGHWAY AND STREET CONSTRUCTION, EXCEPT ELEVATED HIGHWAYS
  

• BENEDICT PUBLIC SCHOOLS (WORK AVE & SHERMAN ST in BENEDICT, NE)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.0%

Population in 1990: 646.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 347
• Midwest: 45
• South: 19
• West: 27

66% of the 68316 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Nebraska.

91% of the 68316 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 10% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: Residential Remodelers (1-4: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 68316 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Arthur	3	85.0 years
John	3	74.7 years
Mildred	3	77.7 years
Paul	3	82.3 years
Charles	2	66.5 years
Albert	2	87.0 years
Edwin	2	81.5 years
Elsie	2	88.0 years
Laura	2	86.0 years
Mabel	2	88.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 68316 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Heiden	6	84.1 years
Peterson	5	78.4 years
Junge	4	81.0 years
Richardson	4	78.5 years
Foster	3	81.7 years
Myers	3	85.0 years
Schoch	3	94.0 years
Baker	2	72.0 years
Hirschfeld	2	79.0 years
Cuda	2	75.0 years