68736 Zip Code (Fordyce, NE) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 778
Zip code population in 2010: 726
Zip code population in 2000: 736

Houses and condos: 298
Renter-occupied apartments: 68
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 68736: 75.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 70.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 11 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: $1,467 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,627 (0.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 68736:

• High school or higher: 96.8%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 10.3%
• Unemployed: 4.8%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 68736:

• Never married: 19.6%
• Now married: 65.2%
• Separated: 4.8%
• Widowed: 7.2%
• Divorced: 3.3%

• 
• • 74495.6%White
  • 344.4%Hispanic or Latino

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 68736, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $56,304 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$56,304
State:	$73,874

Salary/wage: $49,345 (reported on 81.5% of returns)

Here:	$49,345
State:	$58,268

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1550.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3807.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7710.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7682.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $658 (reported on 44.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$658
Nebraska:	$1,748

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 58.0% for AGIs below $25k, 67.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 37.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $717 (reported on 22.2% of returns)

Here:	$717
State:	$7,841

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 30.0% for AGIs below $25k, 70.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,929 (reported on 25.9% of returns)

Here:	+$3,929
State:	+$21,703

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 382.0% for AGIs below $25k, 210.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$11,325 (reported on 14.8% of returns)

Here:	+$11,325
State:	+$11,239

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1132.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,450 (reported on 7.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,450
State:	$2,260

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 58.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 85.2%

Here:	85%
State:	95%

(% for various income ranges: 77.8% for AGIs below $25k, 83.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 68736, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $44,324 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$44,324
State:	$60,572

Salary/wage: $33,931 (reported on 89.7% of returns)

Here:	$33,931
State:	$47,046

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 82.8% for AGIs below $25k, 70.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 119.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $800 (reported on 44.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$800
Nebraska:	$1,535

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $486 (reported on 24.1% of returns)

Here:	$486
State:	$5,776

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,014 (reported on 24.1% of returns)

Here:	+$7,014
State:	+$16,171

Profit/loss from business: +$7,200 (reported on 13.8% of returns)

Here:	+$7,200
State:	+$9,897

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $6,350 (reported on 6.9% of returns)

68736:	$6,350
Nebraska:	$12,804

Total itemized deductions: $14,867 (20% of AGI, reported on 10.3% of returns)

Here:	$14,867
State:	$23,343

Here:	19.8% of AGI
State:	18.7% of AGI

Charity contributions: $1,950 (reported on 6.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,950
State:	$4,921

Taxes paid: $4,500 (reported on 10.3% of returns)

68736:	$4,500
State:	$9,758

Earned income credit: $2,533 (reported on 10.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,533
State:	$2,188

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 75.9%

Here:	76%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 66.7% for AGIs below $25k, 71.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 68736, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $29,046 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$29,046
State:	$44,271

Salary/wage: $25,310 (reported on 82.4% of returns)

Here:	$25,310
State:	$38,230

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 97.5% for AGIs below $10k, 69.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 72.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.8% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,558 (reported on 53.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,558
Nebraska:	$1,759

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable dividends: $410 (reported on 27.1% of returns)

Here:	$410
State:	$2,804

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$3,278 (reported on 25.8% of returns)

Here:	+$3,278
State:	+$7,887

Profit/loss from business: +$6,133 (reported on 14.7% of returns)

Here:	+$6,133
State:	+$7,743

Profit/loss from farming: +$747 (reported on 24.5% of returns)

Here:	+$747
State:	-$1,077

IRA payment deduction: $2,312 (reported on 5.2% of returns)

68736:	$2,312
Nebraska:	$2,902

Total itemized deductions: $11,882 (22% of AGI, reported on 5.6% of returns)

Here:	$11,882
State:	$18,692

Here:	22.2% of AGI
State:	21.1% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,467 (3% of AGI, reported on 4.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,467
State:	$3,500

Here:	2.6% of AGI
State:	3.8% of AGI

Total tax: $2,593 (reported on 73.9% of returns)

68736:	$2,593
State:	$6,550

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 5.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $1,579 (reported on 12.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,579
State:	$1,643

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 70.3%

Here:	70%
State:	62%

(% for various income ranges: 67.1% for AGIs below $10k, 65.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.9% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Nearest zip codes: 68774, 68739, 68730, 57078, 57031, 57046.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 7
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 265

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 6 (6 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 142 (78 now married, 63 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 68736 with a mortgage: 84 (1 second mortgage, 1 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,229
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $578

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

• Zip code 68736 household income distribution in 2022

• 32Less than $10,000
• 7$10,000 to $14,999
• 5$15,000 to $19,999
• 5$20,000 to $24,999
• 1$25,000 to $29,999
• 20$30,000 to $34,999
• 7$35,000 to $39,999
• 9$40,000 to $44,999
• 26$45,000 to $49,999
• 17$50,000 to $59,999
• 8$60,000 to $74,999
• 67$75,000 to $99,999
• 28$100,000 to $124,999
• 30$125,000 to $149,999
• 2$150,000 to $199,999
• 7$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 68736

• 3Less than $10,000
• 3$15,000 to $19,999
• 5$25,000 to $29,999
• 3$30,000 to $34,999
• 3$35,000 to $39,999
• 1$40,000 to $49,999
• 5$50,000 to $59,999
• 7$60,000 to $69,999
• 5$70,000 to $79,999
• 10$80,000 to $89,999
• 7$90,000 to $99,999
• 17$100,000 to $124,999
• 2$125,000 to $149,999
• 1$150,000 to $174,999
• 26$200,000 to $249,999
• 51$250,000 to $299,999
• 5$300,000 to $399,999
• 51$400,000 to $499,999
• 2$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 68736

• 4$250 to $299
• 7$600 to $649
• 3$1,000 to $1,249
• 48No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $913.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $276,779
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $466,132

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $256,476 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $100,905 - $333,302

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $337,060

Here:	$337,060
State:	$274,677

Mobile homes: $605,489

Here:	$605,489
State:	$67,339

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 291
• Mobile homes: 3

Unemployment: 4.8%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 68736

• 82.3%327Drove a car alone
• 0.5%2Carpooled
• 6.3%25Walked
• 7.3%29Other means
• 1.8%7Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 68736

• 36Less than 5 minutes
• 235 to 9 minutes
• 2210 to 14 minutes
• 9715 to 19 minutes
• 3420 to 24 minutes
• 6925 to 29 minutes
• 2130 to 34 minutes
• 1240 to 44 minutes
• 1245 to 59 minutes
• 4260 to 89 minutes
• 790 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 34.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 778

• Male householders: 159 (14 living alone), Female householders: 115 (38 living alone)

• 173 spouses (173 opposite-sex spouses), 5 unmarried partners, (5 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 325 children (309 natural, 9 adopted, 5 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 4 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 92 2-persons, 21 3-persons, 43 4-persons, 4 5-persons, 43 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 53 1-person, 4 2-persons

205 married couples with children.
63 single-parent households (8 men, 55 women).

99.7% of residents of 68736 zip code speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% not well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• FORDYCE, VILLAGE OF (VILLAGE HALL in FORDYCE, NE)

  STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - SUPERFUND
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS)
  Organizations: VILLAGE OF FORDYCE (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: FORDYCE PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY

• FORDYCE NON-STOCK CO-OP (113 MAIN ST in FORDYCE, NE)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM, SUPERFUND, EPCRA
  Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
  Alternative names: FORDYCE N-S COOP

• FORDYCE LANDFILL (HIGHWAY 212 in FORDYCE, NE)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM, REFUSE DISPOSAL
  Business SIC classification: AIR AND WATER RESOURCE AND SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
  

• US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS LEWIS & CLARK OFFICE (HIGHWAY 121 in MENOMINEE, NE) . Federal Facility. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: US CORPS OF ENGRS LEWIS & CLARK OFFICE (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: U S CORPS OF ENGRS LEWIS & CLARK OFFICE

• US ARMY CORPS ENGINEERS GAVINS POINT PROJECT (HIGHWAY 121 in MENOMINEE, NE) . Federal Facility. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Business NAICS classification: HYDROELECTRIC POWER GENERATION.
  Organizations: US ARMY CORPS OF ENGR (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , U S ARMY CORPS OF ENGR (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: U S CORPS ENGRS - GAVINS POINT PROJECT

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6.7%

Population in 1990: 1,059.

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

• This state: 261
• Midwest: 437
• South: 5
• West: 68

81% of the 68736 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Nebraska.

99% of the 68736 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 133% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 17% moved from different county within same state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 75
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 27 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8

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

• Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1)
• Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (5-9: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Framing Contractors (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 68736 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Mary	9	83.4 years
Henry	6	79.5 years
Anna	5	89.2 years
John	5	85.0 years
Edward	4	71.7 years
Clara	4	90.0 years
Frank	4	87.5 years
Joseph	4	80.3 years
Rose	4	88.5 years
Alfred	3	71.7 years

Most common last names in zip code 68736 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Lammers	8	84.1 years
Koch	8	80.0 years
Jansen	7	73.1 years
Wiebelhaus	7	76.6 years
Buschelman	6	80.8 years
Haberman	5	76.3 years
Lange	5	72.3 years
Schroeder	5	85.2 years
Thoene	5	83.6 years
Wuebben	5	84.4 years