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Dawes County

Dawes County has 8,140 residents across 2 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $56,280, 26% below the Nebraska figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $150,900, and 36% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
8,140residentsACS 2020–2024
$56,280median household incomeNebraska: $76K
$150,900median home valueowner-occupied homes
85%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
Dawes County in NebraskaZIP codes in Dawes County highlighted; the rest of Nebraska in grey
Map of Nebraska with Dawes County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 2 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP codeResidentsHousehold incomeHome valueOwnersBachelor's+BroadbandCommute
693376,466$54K$164K56%38%86%16 min
693391,474$66K$96K80%30%81%30 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

8,140 residents in 3,453 households, next to the Nebraska figure.

18%
under 18
30%
aged 18–34
20%
aged 65 and over
41%
of households are people living alone
45%
of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

4,037 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $150,900 (±$44,669).

62%
of households own their home
74%
of homes are detached single-family houses
8%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
7%
are mobile homes
15%
of housing units are vacant
$900
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%
2010–20192%
2000–20094%
1990–19996%
1980–198910%
1970–197919%
1960–19697%
1950–195912%
1940–19499%
1939 or earlier32%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$5,544.

$56,280
median household income
13.1%
of people live below the poverty line
1.6%
unemployment rate
36%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

18 min
average commute to work
13%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
83%
of workers drive or carpool
0%
take public transportation
9%
walk or bike
8%
work from home
4%
of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

85%
of households have a broadband subscription
12%
have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates