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ZIP 68864 · Palmer

Who lives in ZIP code 68864 (Palmer, NE): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Palmer, NE · Merrick County

uszips 2026
People958
Median age45.3
Household income$83,365
Home value$186,559
Median rent$925/mo
Poverty2.4%
College degree+25.9%
Commute32 min

Place

Metro area
Grand Island, NE
Time zone
Central
Density
2 / sq mi
Housing units
407

Spans 3 counties

Merrick38%
Nance37%
Howard25%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1014.2%
10–1911.3%
20s9.3%
30s9.9%
40s12.0%
50s14.6%
60s18.4%
70s7.2%
80+3.0%

20.5% are 65 or older; 74.6% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K8.4%
$25K–50K17.5%
$50K–75K14.3%
$75K–100K20.6%
$100K–150K27.3%
$150K+12.0%

39.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $48,300.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school1.9%
High school35.9%
Some college36.3%
Bachelor's19.8%
Graduate6.1%

50.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White96.9%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other1.5%
Two or more1.7%

1.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
70.6%
Never married
17.4%
Divorced
9.4%
Widowed
2.6%
Family size
2.84
Dual-income families
70.3%

Housing

Own their home
84.3%
Rent burden
17.4%
Men / women
54% / 46%

Work

In labor force
74.0%
Unemployment
0.0%
Self-employed
23.4%
Farmers
25.5%

Community

Charitable givers
10.6%
Veterans
10.1%
With a disability
7.6%
No health insurance
4.0%
Limited English
0.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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