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Furnas County
Beaver City, NE
68926
68926 ZIP Code — Beaver City, NE
Furnas County, Nebraska
ZIP code 68926 is located in
Beaver City ,
Nebraska ,
within Furnas County .
It covers approximately 146.86 square miles and serves a population of
580 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 308 .
About ZIP code 68926
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 $60,000. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 72%.
Median household income is $50,662. 44% 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 16 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 15% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 19% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 30%.
Overall, ZIP code 68926 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a strong veteran community, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
580
Population density
4 / sq mi
State FIPS
31
County FIPS
065
Geography
Land area
146.86 sq mi
Water area
0.12 sq mi
Latitude
40.0890
Longitude
-99.7976
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
308
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
60.6%
44.3%
39.5%
$50k – $100k
26.8%
37.9%
33.4%
$100k – $200k
12.6%
15.3%
22.0%
Over $200k
0.0%
2.5%
5.2%
Demographics & statistics
$50,662
Median household income
14.8%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 99 17.1% 18 and over 481 82.9% 65 and over 165 28.4% Median age 45.9 years
Race & ethnicity
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.3%
Group Count % White 554 94.7% Two or more races 23 3.9% Hispanic or Latino 5 0.9% American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0.3% Other race 1 0.2%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
60.6%
44.3%
39.5%
$50k – $100k
26.8%
37.9%
33.4%
$100k – $200k
12.6%
15.3%
22.0%
Over $200k
0.0%
2.5%
5.2%
Range % of households Under $10k 6.1% $10k–$15k 5.7% $15k–$25k 16.1% $25k–$35k 14.2% $35k–$50k 6.1% $50k–$75k 24.1% $75k–$100k 8.0% $100k–$150k 9.2% $150k–$200k 5.4% $200k+ 5.0% Median income $50,662
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $60,000 Median rent / month $663 Owner occupied 72.0% Renter occupied 28.0% Vacant 30.4% Single-family detached 93.6% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 0.5% Median rooms 6.6 Avg household size (owned) 2.20
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 2.9% 2010–2019 0.5% 2000–2009 0.3% 1990–1999 0.8% 1980–1989 4.5% 1970–1979 17.3% 1960–1969 5.9% 1950–1959 2.1% 1940–1949 11.2% 1939 or earlier 54.4%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 0.0% 1 bedroom 5.6% 2 bedrooms 41.6% 3 bedrooms 26.7% 4 bedrooms 9.3% 5+ bedrooms 16.8%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 1.5% 1 vehicle 26.8% 2 vehicles 41.8% 3 or more 29.9%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 58.2% Electricity 34.1% Propane / LP gas 5.7% Wood 1.9%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 134 51.3% Cohabiting couple 14 5.4% Male householder, no spouse 60 23.0% Female householder, no spouse 53 20.3% Households with children under 18 59 22.6% Households with seniors (65+) 98 37.5% Average household size 2.14
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 13.0% 20.9% Married 62.3% 55.1% Separated 1.7% 0.0% Widowed 8.4% 8.7% Divorced 14.6% 15.4%
Education
Some college, no degree
32.4%
Graduate / professional
4.8%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 93.2% Bachelor's or higher 14.8%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 0 0.0% Kindergarten 13 18.3% Elementary school 29 40.8% High school 26 36.6% College / grad school 3 4.2%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
25.8%
Public administration
16.7%
Transportation & utilities
12.9%
Finance & real estate
2.5%
Professional & management
1.7%
Arts, food & hospitality
0.8%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 42.5% Service 9.6% Sales & office 12.9% Natural resources & construction 6.7% Production & transportation 28.3%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 52.1% Government 33.8% Self-employed 12.9% Unpaid family workers 1.3%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 73.6% Carpool 6.8% Public transit 0.0% Walk 3.0% Work from home 16.6% Other means 0.0% Avg commute (minutes) 16.4
Poverty
Married-couple families
3.7%
Female-led households
17.6%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 44.4% Retirement income 22.2% Supplemental Security 6.1% Cash public assistance 0.0% Food stamps / SNAP 3.4%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 36.5% High blood pressure 41.7% High cholesterol 38.1% Diabetes 13.4% Heart disease 9.6% Stroke 4.5% Asthma 8.7% Arthritis 31.6% Kidney disease 4.0% Pulmonary disease 8.7% Cancer 9.6%
Behavior / access % Smoking 17.5% Binge drinking 17.2% No physical activity 27.1% Less than 7 hrs sleep 27.7% Depression 16.6% Fair or poor health 15.8% Poor mental health 11.4% Poor physical health 11.5% No health insurance 14.2% Visited doctor (checkup) 71.7% Visited dentist 60.3% Cholesterol screening 89.6% Teeth loss 14.6%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 90 18.7%
Disability % Any disability 29.7% Under 18 17.2% 18–64 years 27.2% 65 and over 43.3%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 64.5% Public insurance 43.5% No insurance 10.4% Uninsured under 19 6.6%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 547 94.3% Spanish 1 0.2% Other Indo-European 1 0.2% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 579 99.8% Born in same state 579 99.8% Born in different state 284 49.0% Foreign born 0 0.0% Naturalized citizen 1 0.2% Not a US citizen 0 0.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Italian 100 17.2% French 50 8.6% Arab 32 5.5%
Ancestry Count % English 27 4.7% Polish 3 0.5%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 45.0% Internet access 90.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 68926
What city is ZIP code 68926 in?
ZIP code 68926 is primarily assigned to Beaver City, Nebraska.
What county is ZIP code 68926 in?
ZIP code 68926 falls within Furnas County, Nebraska.
Does ZIP code 68926 have an older population?
28% of residents in ZIP code 68926 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
Does ZIP code 68926 have a large veteran population?
19% of civilians in ZIP code 68926 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
Does ZIP code 68926 have a large retiree population?
44% of households in ZIP code 68926 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 68926?
15% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
What timezone is ZIP code 68926 in?
ZIP code 68926 observes the CST timezone.
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