68038 Zip Code (Lyons, NE) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,309
Zip code population in 2010: 1,280
Zip code population in 2000: 1,567

Houses and condos: 664
Renter-occupied apartments: 153
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 68038: 74.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 98.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.6 sq. mi.

Population density: 13 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: $1,990 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,821 (1.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 68038:

• High school or higher: 93.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
• Unemployed: 0.5%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 68038:

• Never married: 13.1%
• Now married: 63.7%
• Separated: 1.0%
• Widowed: 9.3%
• Divorced: 12.9%

• 
• • 1,14087.1%White
  • 1239.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • 433.3%Two or more races
  • 30.2%Black

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 68038, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $59,600 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$59,600
State:	$73,874

Salary/wage: $48,338 (reported on 78.7% of returns)

Here:	$48,338
State:	$58,268

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1270.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3814.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6598.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10532.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19128.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,108 (reported on 42.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,108
Nebraska:	$1,748

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 35.4% for AGIs below $25k, 35.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 150.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 196.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,442 (reported on 19.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,442
State:	$7,841

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 39.2% for AGIs below $25k, 171.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 278.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,092 (reported on 21.3% of returns)

Here:	+$9,092
State:	+$21,703

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 43.1% for AGIs below $25k, 321.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1866.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,971 (reported on 11.5% of returns)

Here:	+$8,971
State:	+$11,239

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 34.6% for AGIs below $25k, 335.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 620.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $7,857 (reported on 11.5% of returns)

68038:	$7,857
Nebraska:	$18,251

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 279.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 677.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,438 (reported on 13.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,438
State:	$2,260

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 96.2% for AGIs below $25k, 70.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.1%

Here:	95%
State:	95%

(% for various income ranges: 94.7% for AGIs below $25k, 92.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.0% 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 68038, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $50,614 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$50,614
State:	$60,572

Salary/wage: $36,802 (reported on 78.8% of returns)

Here:	$36,802
State:	$47,046

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.4% for AGIs below $25k, 72.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 59.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 38.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,246 (reported on 42.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,246
Nebraska:	$1,535

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,038 (reported on 19.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,038
State:	$5,776

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,882 (reported on 16.7% of returns)

Here:	+$4,882
State:	+$16,171

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,250 (reported on 18.2% of returns)

Here:	+$6,250
State:	+$9,897

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $5,950 (reported on 12.1% of returns)

68038:	$5,950
Nebraska:	$12,804

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,382 (21% of AGI, reported on 16.7% of returns)

Here:	$19,382
State:	$23,343

Here:	21.1% of AGI
State:	18.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $3,643 (reported on 10.6% of returns)

Here:	$3,643
State:	$4,921

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $6,470 (reported on 15.2% of returns)

68038:	$6,470
State:	$9,758

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,100 (reported on 13.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,100
State:	$2,188

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 75.8%

Here:	76%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 73.9% for AGIs below $25k, 68.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 68038, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $31,253 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$31,253
State:	$44,271

Salary/wage: $27,309 (reported on 78.9% of returns)

Here:	$27,309
State:	$38,230

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 85.2% for AGIs below $10k, 66.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 70.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 56.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,654 (reported on 52.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,654
Nebraska:	$1,759

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs below $10k, 5.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,588 (reported on 20.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,588
State:	$2,804

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,524 (reported on 18.7% of returns)

Here:	+$2,524
State:	+$7,887

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,451 (reported on 18.4% of returns)

Here:	+$4,451
State:	+$7,743

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$500 (reported on 13.6% of returns)

Here:	+$500
State:	-$1,077

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.6% for AGIs below $10k, -3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, -1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,526 (reported on 5.7% of returns)

68038:	$2,526
Nebraska:	$2,902

Total itemized deductions: $15,225 (32% of AGI, reported on 18.1% of returns)

Here:	$15,225
State:	$18,692

Here:	31.7% of AGI
State:	21.1% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,567 (5% of AGI, reported on 13.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,567
State:	$3,500

Here:	4.9% of AGI
State:	3.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,722 (reported on 70.9% of returns)

68038:	$3,722
State:	$6,550

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,657 (reported on 15.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,657
State:	$1,643

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 79.5%

Here:	80%
State:	62%

(% for various income ranges: 72.3% for AGIs below $10k, 79.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 68055, 68045, 68004, 68019, 68020, 68039.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 56
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 548

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 10 (10 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 239 (168 now married, 70 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 68038 with a mortgage: 137
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,282
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $611

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

• Zip code 68038 household income distribution in 2022

• 25Less than $10,000
• 24$10,000 to $14,999
• 24$15,000 to $19,999
• 19$20,000 to $24,999
• 52$25,000 to $29,999
• 65$30,000 to $34,999
• 14$35,000 to $39,999
• 57$40,000 to $44,999
• 39$45,000 to $49,999
• 53$50,000 to $59,999
• 30$60,000 to $74,999
• 53$75,000 to $99,999
• 47$100,000 to $124,999
• 29$125,000 to $149,999
• 42$150,000 to $199,999
• 25$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 68038

• 20$10,000 to $14,999
• 3$25,000 to $29,999
• 1$30,000 to $34,999
• 15$40,000 to $49,999
• 31$50,000 to $59,999
• 18$60,000 to $69,999
• 11$70,000 to $79,999
• 31$80,000 to $89,999
• 24$90,000 to $99,999
• 74$100,000 to $124,999
• 15$125,000 to $149,999
• 12$150,000 to $174,999
• 20$175,000 to $199,999
• 57$200,000 to $249,999
• 18$250,000 to $299,999
• 7$300,000 to $399,999
• 16$400,000 to $499,999
• 26$500,000 to $749,999
• 1$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 68038

• 3Less than $100
• 12$150 to $199
• 3$200 to $249
• 1$300 to $349
• 2$350 to $399
• 3$400 to $449
• 31$450 to $499
• 3$500 to $549
• 19$600 to $649
• 65No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $671.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $188,938.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $113,929
• Some other race householders: $102,493
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $94,510

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $125,582 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $83,125 - $231,441

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $108,861

Here:	$108,861
State:	$274,677

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 609
• Two: 2
• 3 or 4: 12
• 5 to 9: 15
• Mobile homes: 16

Unemployment: 0.5%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 68038

• 74.6%504Drove a car alone
• 3.8%26Carpooled
• 3.6%24Walked
• 0.6%4Other means
• 18.4%124Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 68038

• 46Less than 5 minutes
• 1155 to 9 minutes
• 6510 to 14 minutes
• 5115 to 19 minutes
• 5220 to 24 minutes
• 2625 to 29 minutes
• 3030 to 34 minutes
• 635 to 39 minutes
• 5340 to 44 minutes
• 5045 to 59 minutes
• 5060 to 89 minutes
• 1090 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 57.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,309

• Male householders: 240 (59 living alone), Female householders: 366 (137 living alone)

• 343 spouses (343 opposite-sex spouses), 35 unmarried partners, (35 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 301 children (284 natural, 4 adopted, 13 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 31 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 256 2-persons, 44 3-persons, 47 4-persons, 41 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 197 1-person, 18 2-persons

210 married couples with children.
50 single-parent households (3 men, 47 women).

94.4% of residents of 68038 zip code speak English at home.
5.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% very well, 15% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• AGLAND COOPERATIVE (805 EAST LINCOLN STREET in LYONS, NE)

  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM
  STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM, EPCRA
  Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
  Alternative names: AGLAND CO-OP, CENTRAL VALLEY AG, HOLMQUIST GR -LYONS, HOLMQUIST GRAIN & LUMBER, REINERT, ROY

• BREHMER MANUFACTURING INCORPORATED (825 MAIN ST in LYONS, NE)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Business SIC classification: FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS
  

• LYONS WASTWATER TREATMENT (335 MAIN ST in LYONS, NE)

  STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - LEGAL SERVICES, 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: RON DABERKOW, WWO (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  Alternative names: LYONS WWTF

• AT&T (HIGHWAY 51 E in LYONS, NE)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, EPCRA
  Business SIC classification: TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS, EXCEPT RADIOTELEPHONE
  Alternative names: AT&T MICROWAVE TOWER

• LYONS LANDFILL (5TH STREET in LYONS, NE)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM, REFUSE DISPOSAL, LEGAL SERVICES
  Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
  

• LYONS MUNICIPAL POWER PLANT (100 MAIN ST in LYONS, NE)

  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM, LEAKING STORAGE TANK
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
  Alternative names: CITY OF LYONS

• AMERICAN TEL & TEL CO LONG LINES (RR 2 in LYONS, NE)

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

• AMOCO FERTILIZER PLANT (3 BLKS W OF US77,S SIDE TOWN in LYONS, NE)

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

• LYONS MUNICIPAL UTILITY (335 MAIN STREET in LYONS, NE)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
  

• LYONS-DECATUR NORTH-EAST (5TH & CRYSTAL BOX 526 in LYONS, NE)

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

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.7%

Population in 1990: 1,613.

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

• This state: 917
• Northeast: 4
• Midwest: 246
• South: 63
• West: 59

66% of the 68038 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Nebraska.

86% of the 68038 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 11% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 11% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 86% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

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

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

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
• Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 2)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1)
• Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 4)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (1-4: 3)

Most common first names in zip code 68038 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	31	82.4 years
Mary	19	83.6 years
William	19	79.1 years
Alice	14	88.2 years
Roy	12	86.6 years
Harold	11	79.9 years
Carl	10	83.6 years
Arthur	9	84.6 years
Charles	9	80.8 years
Elmer	9	76.4 years

Most common last names in zip code 68038 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Anderson	31	80.8 years
Johnson	19	78.8 years
Carlson	14	77.4 years
Swanson	13	84.5 years
Going	13	83.8 years
Jensen	11	79.2 years
Nelson	10	78.2 years
Preston	10	86.2 years
Miller	9	81.7 years
Peterson	9	84.2 years