Colfax County, NE ZIP Codes
Nebraska (NE) · 5 ZIP codes · 5 cities
5
ZIP codes
10,498
population (2021)
-0.2%
pop change since 2010
31037
FIPS code
Colfax County ZIP code map
About Colfax County
Colfax County is located in Nebraska and contains 5 ZIP codes across 5 cities and communities.
The county's population was 10,498 as of 2021,
a decrease of
0.2% from 10,515 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Colfax County is 31037.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 10,498 |
| 2010 population | 10,515 |
| Change | -0.2% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Nebraska |
| FIPS code | 31037 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Colfax County
ZIP codes for Colfax County, NE (5)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68629 | Clarkson | Colfax | View map |
| 68641 | Howells | Colfax | View map |
| 68643 | Leigh | Colfax | View map |
| 68659 | Rogers | Colfax | View map |
| 68661 | Schuyler | Colfax | View map |
Demographics & statistics
10,755
Population
37.2
Median age
$71,584
Median household income
$29,815
Per capita income
$149,700
Median home value
$802
Median monthly rent
83.1%
Home ownership
10.4%
Poverty rate
0.8%
Unemployment
3,328
Housing units
16.9%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
446
Under 5
418
466
5–9
435
480
10–14
449
387
15–19
361
284
20–24
266
578
25–34
540
532
35–44
498
887
45–54
829
420
55–59
392
310
60–64
290
435
65–74
407
218
75–84
204
115
85+
108
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Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3,191 | 26.7% |
| 18 and over | 7,564 | 73.3% |
| 65 and over | 1,487 | 21.5% |
| Median age | 37.2 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
53%
Hispanic or Latino
19.4%
Two or more races
10.7%
Other race
9.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native
4.7%
Black or African American
2.6%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,064 | 53% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2,582 | 19.4% |
| Two or more races | 1,429 | 10.7% |
| Other race | 1,280 | 9.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 632 | 4.7% |
| Black or African American | 345 | 2.6% |
Household income
Under $10k
7.3%
$10k–$15k
2.8%
$15k–$25k
8.3%
$25k–$35k
7.2%
$35k–$50k
10.6%
$50k–$75k
19.1%
$75k–$100k
15.3%
$100k–$150k
18.3%
$150k–$200k
6.9%
$200k+
4.1%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 7.3% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.8% |
| $15k–$25k | 8.3% |
| $25k–$35k | 7.2% |
| $35k–$50k | 10.6% |
| $50k–$75k | 19.1% |
| $75k–$100k | 15.3% |
| $100k–$150k | 18.3% |
| $150k–$200k | 6.9% |
| $200k+ | 4.1% |
| Median income | $71,584 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
14.1%
$50k–$100k
26.5%
$100k–$150k
16.5%
$150k–$200k
9.1%
$200k–$300k
13.3%
$300k–$500k
14.0%
$500k–$1M
6.1%
$1M+
0.4%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $149,700 |
| Median rent / month | $802 |
| Owner occupied | 83.1% |
| Renter occupied | 16.9% |
| Vacant | 13.1% |
| Single-family detached | 86.4% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.9% |
| Mobile homes | 7.3% |
| Median rooms | 7.1 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.57 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 1.3% |
| 2010–2019 | 2.9% |
| 2000–2009 | 3.8% |
| 1990–1999 | 5.7% |
| 1980–1989 | 7.3% |
| 1970–1979 | 12.9% |
| 1960–1969 | 11.5% |
| 1950–1959 | 9.8% |
| 1940–1949 | 7.1% |
| 1939 or earlier | 37.8% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.5% |
| 1 bedroom | 7.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 19.3% |
| 3 bedrooms | 37.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 24.5% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 11.1% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.9% |
| 1 vehicle | 24.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.6% |
| 3 or more | 38.5% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 18.6% |
| Electricity | 40.1% |
| Propane / LP gas | 26.2% |
| Fuel oil | 11.1% |
| Wood | 1.9% |
| Solar | 0.2% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 2,003 | 53.2% |
| Cohabiting couple | 432 | 5.8% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 745 | 22.5% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 515 | 18.5% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,451 | 28.3% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 932 | 36.3% |
| Average household size | 2.61 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 31.6% | 13.7% |
| Married | 54.8% | 62.7% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 4.0% | 16.1% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 6.6% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
7.8%
Some HS, no diploma
9.7%
HS graduate
28.9%
Some college, no degree
21.6%
Associate's degree
15.1%
Bachelor's degree
13.8%
Graduate / professional
3.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 82.5% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 16.9% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 164 | 7.2% |
| Kindergarten | 132 | 5.2% |
| Elementary school | 1,576 | 54.9% |
| High school | 661 | 25.9% |
| College / grad school | 210 | 6.9% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
21.5%
Agriculture & mining
17.3%
Manufacturing
17.3%
Construction
8.1%
Retail trade
7.5%
Transportation & utilities
7.3%
Professional & management
4.6%
Finance & real estate
4.5%
Wholesale trade
4.0%
Other services
3.1%
Arts, food & hospitality
2.6%
Public administration
1.9%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 33.6% |
| Service | 13.3% |
| Sales & office | 14.4% |
| Natural resources & construction | 15.9% |
| Production & transportation | 22.8% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 70.7% |
| Government | 14.9% |
| Self-employed | 13.8% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.5% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 77.5% |
| Carpool | 8.1% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 4.5% |
| Other means | 1.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 20.7 |
Poverty
All people
10.4%
Under 18 years
5.4%
18 and over
12.0%
Married-couple families
7.1%
Female-led households
15.9%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 32.6% |
| Retirement income | 14.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.3% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.9% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 5.4% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 33.6% |
| High cholesterol | 33.7% |
| Heart disease | 6.9% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
| Asthma | 8.2% |
| Arthritis | 23.9% |
| Kidney disease | 3.0% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.4% |
| Cancer | 7.3% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 19.5% |
| No physical activity | 24.2% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 29.2% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.2% |
| Poor mental health | 11.5% |
| Poor physical health | 9.6% |
| No health insurance | 17.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 70.7% |
| Visited dentist | 64.8% |
| Cholesterol screening | 87.3% |
| Teeth loss | 13.2% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 481 | 5.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 12.7% |
| Under 18 | 9.8% |
| 18–64 years | 5.4% |
| 65 and over | 33.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 76.4% |
| Public insurance | 32.0% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 2.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 9,891 | 94.3% |
| Spanish | 3,141 | 10.7% |
| Other Indo-European | 2,804 | 9.7% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 7,374 | 89.5% |
| Born in same state | 7,260 | 89.1% |
| Born in different state | 5,901 | 72.8% |
| Foreign born | 114 | 0.4% |
| Naturalized citizen | 3,381 | 10.5% |
| Not a US citizen | 986 | 39.8% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 653 | 6.1% |
| French | 312 | 2.9% |
| Arab | 187 | 1.7% |
| Dutch | 82 | 0.8% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 56 | 0.5% |
| German | 32 | 0.3% |
| Polish | 28 | 0.3% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 38.5% |
| Internet access | 88.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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