68768 Zip Code (Pilger, NE) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 693
Zip code population in 2010: 642
Zip code population in 2000: 827

Houses and condos: 282
Renter-occupied apartments: 106
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 68768: 74.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 68.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.6 sq. mi.

Population density: 10 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: $1,853 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,807 (0.8%)

For population 25 years and over in 68768:

• High school or higher: 97.8%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
• Unemployed: 0.1%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 68768:

• Never married: 36.5%
• Now married: 48.7%
• Separated: 0.3%
• Widowed: 6.6%
• Divorced: 7.8%

• 
• • 62590.3%White
  • 284.0%Two or more races
  • 223.2%Black
  • 172.5%Asian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 68768, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $69,239 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$69,239
State:	$73,874

Salary/wage: $48,774 (reported on 82.1% of returns)

Here:	$48,774
State:	$58,268

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1070.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3698.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7797.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5996.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,260 (reported on 53.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,260
Nebraska:	$1,748

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.0% for AGIs below $25k, 20.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 46.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,614 (reported on 25.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,614
State:	$7,841

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 135.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,357 (reported on 25.0% of returns)

Here:	+$7,357
State:	+$21,703

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 44.0% for AGIs below $25k, 337.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,850 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	+$7,850
State:	+$11,239

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 785.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,667 (reported on 10.7% of returns)

68768:	$12,667
Nebraska:	$18,251

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 760.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

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 68768, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $55,253 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$55,253
State:	$60,572

Salary/wage: $38,907 (reported on 84.4% of returns)

Here:	$38,907
State:	$47,046

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.9% for AGIs below $25k, 73.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 39.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $981 (reported on 50.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$981
Nebraska:	$1,535

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,243 (reported on 21.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,243
State:	$5,776

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,467 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	+$3,467
State:	+$16,171

Profit/loss from business: +$3,767 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	+$3,767
State:	+$9,897

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $6,580 (reported on 15.6% of returns)

68768:	$6,580
Nebraska:	$12,804

Total itemized deductions: $18,600 (20% of AGI, reported on 21.9% of returns)

Here:	$18,600
State:	$23,343

Here:	20.2% of AGI
State:	18.7% of AGI

Charity contributions: $3,820 (reported on 15.6% of returns)

Here:	$3,820
State:	$4,921

Taxes paid: $6,771 (reported on 21.9% of returns)

68768:	$6,771
State:	$9,758

Earned income credit: $1,980 (reported on 15.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,980
State:	$2,188

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.8% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 81.2%

Here:	81%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 72.7% for AGIs below $25k, 75.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.3% 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 68768, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,053 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$35,053
State:	$44,271

Salary/wage: $31,197 (reported on 78.7% of returns)

Here:	$31,197
State:	$38,230

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 61.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 28.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,651 (reported on 56.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,651
Nebraska:	$1,759

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $710 (reported on 27.2% of returns)

Here:	$710
State:	$2,804

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$950 (reported on 23.4% of returns)

Here:	+$950
State:	+$7,887

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,000 (reported on 22.2% of returns)

Here:	+$3,000
State:	+$7,743

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,182 (reported on 6.4% of returns)

68768:	$3,182
Nebraska:	$2,902

Total itemized deductions: $16,175 (24% of AGI, reported on 16.7% of returns)

Here:	$16,175
State:	$18,692

Here:	24.3% of AGI
State:	21.1% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 28.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,696 (2% of AGI, reported on 13.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,696
State:	$3,500

Here:	2.4% of AGI
State:	3.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total tax: $4,897 (reported on 79.5% of returns)

68768:	$4,897
State:	$6,550

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,455 (reported on 12.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,455
State:	$1,643

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 75.4%

Here:	75%
State:	62%

(% for various income ranges: 62.9% for AGIs below $10k, 82.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 68791, 68779, 68790, 68787, 68716, 68641.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 30
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 240

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 4 (4 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 173 (67 now married, 106 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 68768 with a mortgage: 34 (1 second mortgage, 1 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,057
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $536

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

• Zip code 68768 household income distribution in 2022

• 12Less than $10,000
• 22$10,000 to $14,999
• 2$15,000 to $19,999
• 13$20,000 to $24,999
• 7$25,000 to $29,999
• 12$30,000 to $34,999
• 6$35,000 to $39,999
• 9$40,000 to $44,999
• 4$45,000 to $49,999
• 30$50,000 to $59,999
• 26$60,000 to $74,999
• 53$75,000 to $99,999
• 19$100,000 to $124,999
• 18$125,000 to $149,999
• 12$150,000 to $199,999
• 20$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 68768

• 1$10,000 to $14,999
• 1$15,000 to $19,999
• 1$20,000 to $24,999
• 1$30,000 to $34,999
• 3$40,000 to $49,999
• 1$50,000 to $59,999
• 6$60,000 to $69,999
• 3$70,000 to $79,999
• 9$80,000 to $89,999
• 5$90,000 to $99,999
• 22$100,000 to $124,999
• 8$125,000 to $149,999
• 4$150,000 to $174,999
• 8$175,000 to $199,999
• 7$200,000 to $249,999
• 12$250,000 to $299,999
• 15$300,000 to $399,999
• 22$400,000 to $499,999
• 33$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 68768

• 3$100 to $149
• 2$250 to $299
• 31$350 to $399
• 1$400 to $449
• 5$450 to $499
• 9$600 to $649
• 7$700 to $749
• 7$800 to $899
• 13$900 to $999
• 1$1,500 to $1,999
• 13No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $679.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $192,185

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $202,107 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $115,854 - $468,699

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $253,693

Here:	$253,693
State:	$274,677

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 260
• One, attached: 1
• Two: 5
• 3 or 4: 11
• 5 to 9: 1

Unemployment: 0.1%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 68768

• 72.6%337Drove a car alone
• 12.5%58Carpooled
• 1.5%7Other means
• 14.0%65Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 68768

• 19Less than 5 minutes
• 105 to 9 minutes
• 3510 to 14 minutes
• 1615 to 19 minutes
• 7720 to 24 minutes
• 10125 to 29 minutes
• 10330 to 34 minutes
• 535 to 39 minutes
• 1045 to 59 minutes
• 860 to 89 minutes
• 990 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 37.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 693

• Male householders: 146 (37 living alone), Female householders: 125 (33 living alone)

• 169 spouses (169 opposite-sex spouses), 27 unmarried partners, (27 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 204 children (202 natural, 0 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 10 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 11 non-relatives

Size of family households: 92 2-persons, 49 3-persons, 30 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 69 1-person, 22 2-persons

101 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (8 women).

94.4% of residents of 68768 zip code speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
4.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
2.7% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• FARMERS COOPERATIVE (105 WEST 1ST STREET in PILGER, NE)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, EPCRA
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
  Organizations: FARMERS COOPERATIVE A CORPORATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: FARMERS CO-OP, FARMERS COOP-PILGER, PETERSEN, JAMES P

• CORNHUSKER PORK PRODUCERS (57150 840 RD in PILGER, NE)

  FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-2006-0003, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
  STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - LIVESTOCK WASTE CONTROL,
  

• WISNER-PILGER MIDDLE SCHOOL ( in PILGER, NE)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-200030003
  Organizations: WISNER-PILGER PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.5%

Population in 1990: 3,122.

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

• This state: 452
• Northeast: 57
• Midwest: 55
• South: 54
• West: 20

62% of the 68768 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Nebraska.

99% of the 68768 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 100% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

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

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• BEACH, GARY (205 S MADISON in PILGER, NE; small business) : $34,730 in 4 contracts from 2001 to 2006

  $12,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Custodial Janitorial Services. Taking place in SD. Signed on 2001-05-02. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
  $11,328, same as above. Signed on 2002-04-11. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
  $11,210 with Army for Other Housekeeping Services. Signed on 2006-02-17. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
  $192 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Custodial Janitorial Services. Taking place in SD. Signed on 2002-09-30. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
  

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

• Construction: Land Subdivision (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1)
• Construction: Masonry Contractors (5-9: 1)
• Mining: Construction Sand and Gravel Mining (5-9: 1)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 6. The highest number of fires - 13 took place in 2003, and the least - 1 in 2017. The data has a decreasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (68.0%), and Structure Fires (13.6%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 68768
• 7068.0%Outside Fires
• 1413.6%Structure Fires
• 1413.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 54.9%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 68768, Nebraska

Most common first names in zip code 68768 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
William	9	85.7 years
Henry	8	82.6 years
Anna	7	84.1 years
Mary	7	79.9 years
John	6	79.5 years
Robert	5	74.6 years
Edward	5	71.4 years
Herman	4	74.5 years
Esther	4	85.8 years
Thomas	4	70.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 68768 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Heller	10	74.3 years
Meyer	7	73.0 years
Tiedtke	7	73.4 years
Andersen	5	71.8 years
Koehlmoos	5	74.4 years
Christensen	5	82.5 years
Jensen	5	82.3 years
Brahmer	5	78.6 years
Taege	5	81.2 years
Sprieck	5	78.8 years