ZIP code
68978
Superior, NE
68978 covers Superior in Nuckolls County, with 2,382 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 68978. Methodology
ZIP code map of 68978
About ZIP code 68978
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 68978. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 68978
Race
- White2,073
- Black or African American5
- American Indian or Alaska Native4
- Asian2
- Other race19
- Two or more races112
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 63
Age
- Under 10197
- 10 to 19246
- 20 to 29182
- 30 to 39218
- 40 to 49217
- 50 to 59281
- 60 to 69398
- 70 to 79274
- 80 and older202
Income and housing in 68978
Education
- High school graduate89.7%
- Bachelor's degree27.9%
- Graduate degree8.1%
Places covering 68978
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Superior82.4%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Nuckolls County97.6%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
15.2% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 68978
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,283 | |
| 2006 | 2,218 | |
| 2007 | 2,371 | |
| 2008 | 2,132 | |
| 2009 | 2,007 | |
| 2010 | 2,034 | |
| 2011 | 2,216 | 2,011 |
| 2012 | 2,287 | 1,990 |
| 2013 | 2,159 | 2,020 |
| 2014 | 2,324 | 1,980 |
| 2015 | 2,261 | 1,900 |
| 2016 | 2,223 | 1,890 |
| 2017 | 2,104 | 1,870 |
| 2018 | 2,153 | 1,870 |
| 2019 | 2,276 | 1,850 |
| 2020 | 2,495 | 1,850 |
| 2021 | 2,311 | 1,880 |
| 2022 | 2,449 | 1,870 |
| 2023 | 2,382 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 68978
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 66970Webber9.1 miPop 55 · Income —
- 68961Nelson10.2 miPop 615 · Income $58,611
- 68943Hardy11.4 miPop 215 · Income $66,250
- 68942Guide Rock12.0 miPop 559 · Income $67,813
- 68974Ruskin12.8 miPop 280 · Income $79,471
- 66936Burr Oak14.9 miPop 299 · Income $31,042
- 68964Oak15.5 miPop 125 · Income $150,833
- 68957Lawrence16.3 miPop 495 · Income $100,703
- 66939Courtland18.0 miPop 322 · Income $65,417
- 66964Republic18.5 miPop 174 · Income $70,948
- 68325Byron18.5 miPop 109 · Income $69,375
- 68934Deweese19.2 miPop 126 · Income —
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ZIP code 68978 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 68978 in?
- 68978 is in Superior, NE.
- What county is 68978 in?
- 68978 is in Nuckolls County.
- What is the median household income in 68978?
- The median household income in 68978 is $63,068.
- Does ZIP code 68978 cross state lines?
- Yes. 68978 is listed in NE, KS. This page is the canonical listing for Superior, NE.
- Which ZIP codes are near 68978?
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