Jefferson County

Jefferson County has 7,161 residents across 7 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $59,044, 23% below the Nebraska figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $129,500, and 20% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

7,161residentsACS 2020–2024

$59,044median household incomeNebraska: $76K

$129,500median home valueowner-occupied homes

80%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Jefferson County in NebraskaZIP codes in Jefferson County highlighted; the rest of Nebraska in grey

Map of Nebraska with Jefferson 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 7 ZIP codes.

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

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
68338	217	$77K	$110K	93%	22%	92%	25 min
68342	497	$75K	$131K	78%	33%	92%	19 min
68350	173	$77K	$75K	83%	12%	88%	21 min
68352	4,938	$55K	$132K	70%	20%	80%	17 min
68377	412	$73K	$98K	90%	9%	77%	18 min
68424	707	$69K	$174K	83%	23%	76%	20 min
68440	109	$-666667K	$-666667K	83%	22%	42%	32 min

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

People.

7,161 residents in 3,136 households, next to the Nebraska figure.

23%

under 18

17%

aged 18–34

25%

aged 65 and over

36%

of households are people living alone

50%

of households are married couples

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

Homes.

3,679 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $129,500 (±$19,700).

75%

of households own their home

83%

of homes are detached single-family houses

11%

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

15%

of housing units are vacant

$662

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20193%

2000–20095%

1990–19997%

1980–19896%

1970–197916%

1960–19699%

1950–195910%

1940–19497%

1939 or earlier38%

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 ±$3,959.

$59,044

median household income

10.1%

of people live below the poverty line

1.2%

unemployment rate

20%

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

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

88%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

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

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

80%

of households have a broadband subscription

16%

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