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Furnas County
Arapahoe, NE
68922
68922 ZIP Code — Arapahoe, NE
Furnas County, Nebraska
ZIP code 68922 is located in
Arapahoe ,
Nebraska ,
within Furnas County .
It covers approximately 160.65 square miles and serves a population of
1,138 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 308 .
About ZIP code 68922
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $91,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 77%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $64,464. 40% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 14 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 19% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Overall, ZIP code 68922 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
1,138
Population density
7 / sq mi
State FIPS
31
County FIPS
065
Geography
Land area
160.65 sq mi
Water area
0.00 sq mi
Latitude
40.3139
Longitude
-99.8830
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
308
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
44.2%
44.3%
39.5%
$50k – $100k
33.3%
37.9%
33.4%
$100k – $200k
22.2%
15.3%
22.0%
Over $200k
0.4%
2.5%
5.2%
Demographics & statistics
$64,464
Median household income
$1,188
Median monthly rent
18.7%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 274 24.1% 18 and over 864 75.9% 65 and over 276 24.3% Median age 50.4 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%
Group Count % White 1,088 93.7% Hispanic or Latino 23 2% Two or more races 23 2% Other race 11 0.9% Black or African American 7 0.6% American Indian / Alaska Native 5 0.4% Asian 4 0.3%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
44.2%
44.3%
39.5%
$50k – $100k
33.3%
37.9%
33.4%
$100k – $200k
22.2%
15.3%
22.0%
Over $200k
0.4%
2.5%
5.2%
Range % of households Under $10k 2.2% $10k–$15k 11.3% $15k–$25k 10.2% $25k–$35k 2.4% $35k–$50k 11.1% $50k–$75k 17.9% $75k–$100k 14.6% $100k–$150k 22.9% $150k–$200k 5.4% $200k+ 2.0% Median income $64,464
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $91,300 Median rent / month $1,188 Owner occupied 76.7% Renter occupied 23.3% Vacant 23.4% Single-family detached 91.5% Large apartment buildings 3.7% Mobile homes 2.0% Median rooms 6.4 Avg household size (owned) 2.59
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 2.7% 2000–2009 3.7% 1990–1999 2.0% 1980–1989 6.8% 1970–1979 10.7% 1960–1969 13.5% 1950–1959 7.5% 1940–1949 8.2% 1939 or earlier 44.9%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 1.2% 1 bedroom 3.0% 2 bedrooms 32.4% 3 bedrooms 38.6% 4 bedrooms 13.5% 5+ bedrooms 11.4%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 6.8% 1 vehicle 27.2% 2 vehicles 29.2% 3 or more 36.8%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 71.2% Electricity 22.0% Propane / LP gas 3.1%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 280 61.0% Cohabiting couple 9 2.0% Male householder, no spouse 40 8.7% Female householder, no spouse 130 28.3% Households with children under 18 132 28.8% Households with seniors (65+) 190 41.4% Average household size 2.42
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 22.4% 13.7% Married 68.6% 57.1% Separated 0.9% 0.8% Widowed 3.1% 21.6% Divorced 5.0% 6.7%
Education
Some college, no degree
23.9%
Graduate / professional
6.8%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 91.3% Bachelor's or higher 18.7%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 16 6.1% Kindergarten 11 4.2% Elementary school 128 48.7% High school 70 26.6% College / grad school 38 14.4%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
24.0%
Agriculture & mining
18.7%
Transportation & utilities
5.5%
Finance & real estate
5.3%
Public administration
3.8%
Arts, food & hospitality
2.6%
Professional & management
0.7%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 42.5% Service 13.0% Sales & office 18.2% Natural resources & construction 15.4% Production & transportation 10.8%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 71.0% Government 16.3% Self-employed 12.3% Unpaid family workers 0.3%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 85.5% Carpool 3.4% Public transit 0.0% Walk 6.0% Work from home 3.8% Other means 1.2% Avg commute (minutes) 13.6
Poverty
Married-couple families
5.7%
Female-led households
66.7%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 40.3% Retirement income 18.5% Supplemental Security 6.3% Cash public assistance 1.1% Food stamps / SNAP 8.9%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 36.4% High blood pressure 39.3% High cholesterol 34.7% Diabetes 12.5% Heart disease 8.7% Stroke 4.1% Asthma 8.7% Arthritis 30.0% Kidney disease 3.7% Pulmonary disease 8.1% Cancer 9.0%
Behavior / access % Smoking 17.5% Binge drinking 18.0% No physical activity 26.4% Less than 7 hrs sleep 28.0% Depression 16.8% Fair or poor health 15.1% Poor mental health 11.6% Poor physical health 11.1% No health insurance 14.4% Visited doctor (checkup) 70.9% Visited dentist 60.8% Cholesterol screening 89.0% Teeth loss 14.5%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 76 8.8%
Disability % Any disability 19.8% Under 18 6.9% 18–64 years 18.0% 65 and over 38.3%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 83.3% Public insurance 38.1% No insurance 3.1% Uninsured under 19 1.1%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 1,084 95.3% Spanish 0 0.0% Other Indo-European 0 0.0% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 1,115 98.0% Born in same state 1,090 95.8% Born in different state 792 69.6% Foreign born 25 2.2% Naturalized citizen 23 2.0% Not a US citizen 0 0.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Italian 116 10.2% French 103 9.1% Arab 54 4.7%
Ancestry Count % English 30 2.6% Dutch 12 1.1% Polish 11 1%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 40.3% Internet access 83.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 68922
What city is ZIP code 68922 in?
ZIP code 68922 is primarily assigned to Arapahoe, Nebraska.
What county is ZIP code 68922 in?
ZIP code 68922 falls within Furnas County, Nebraska.
Does ZIP code 68922 have a large retiree population?
40% of households in ZIP code 68922 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 68922?
The median home value in ZIP code 68922 is $91,300.
What is the population of ZIP code 68922?
ZIP code 68922 has an estimated population of 1,138 residents, with a density of 7 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 68922?
The median household income in ZIP code 68922 is $64,464, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 68922 in?
ZIP code 68922 observes the CST timezone.
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