68502 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Nebraska based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 68502 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 68502 is White. The current unemployment level in 68502 is 3.2%.
| Population | 26,784 |
| Population Growth Rate | 2.21% |
| Population Density | 4,620 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 11,096 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 3.5% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $56,567 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $608,720 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (September 2025) | 3.2% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 76.84% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 57.46% |
68502 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 21,462 | 76.78% |
| Black | 1,517 | 5.43% |
| Hispanic | 4,049 | 14.49% |
| Asian | 756 | 2.7% |
| Native American | 146 | 0.52% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 22 | 0.08% |
68502 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 1,609 | 64.44% |
| Black | 215 | 8.61% |
| Hispanic | 514 | 20.58% |
| Asian | 139 | 5.57% |
| Native American | 18 | 0.72% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 2 | 0.08% |
68502 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,351 | 8.28% |
| Bachelor Degree | 4,149 | 25.43% |
| High School Diploma | 3,274 | 20.06% |
| No High School Diploma | 106 | 0.65% |
| GED or Alternate | 956 | 5.86% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 2,844 | 17.43% |
| Associates Degree | 1,306 | 8% |
| Masters Degree | 1,284 | 7.87% |
| Professional Degree | 431 | 2.64% |
| Doctorate Degree | 616 | 3.78% |