Perkins County, NE ZIP Codes
Nebraska (NE) · 4 ZIP codes · 4 cities
4
ZIP codes
2,832
population (2021)
-4.6%
pop change since 2010
31135
FIPS code
Perkins County ZIP code map
About Perkins County
Perkins County is located in Nebraska and contains 4 ZIP codes across 4 cities and communities.
The county's population was 2,832 as of 2021,
a decrease of
4.6% from 2,970 in 2010.
The timezone is Pacific Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Perkins County is 31135.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 2,832 |
| 2010 population | 2,970 |
| Change | -4.6% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Nebraska |
| FIPS code | 31135 |
| Timezone | Pacific |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Perkins County
ZIP codes for Perkins County, NE (4)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 69134 | Elsie | Perkins | View map |
| 69140 | Grant | Perkins | View map |
| 69150 | Madrid | Perkins | View map |
| 69168 | Venango | Perkins | View map |
Demographics & statistics
2,503
Population
39.4
Median age
$64,496
Median household income
$33,758
Per capita income
$154,533
Median home value
$763
Median monthly rent
84.6%
Home ownership
9.9%
Poverty rate
0.6%
Unemployment
940
Housing units
24.6%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
71
Under 5
64
119
5–9
108
98
10–14
90
106
15–19
97
36
20–24
32
130
25–34
119
188
35–44
171
100
45–54
91
73
55–59
67
86
60–64
78
177
65–74
161
60
75–84
54
66
85+
61
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Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 664 | 28.7% |
| 18 and over | 1,839 | 71.3% |
| 65 and over | 579 | 23.1% |
| Median age | 39.4 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
90%
Two or more races
4.1%
Hispanic or Latino
4%
Other race
1.3%
Asian
0.4%
Black or African American
0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,348 | 90% |
| Two or more races | 106 | 4.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 105 | 4% |
| Other race | 34 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 11 | 0.4% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
2.4%
$10k–$15k
4.3%
$15k–$25k
10.0%
$25k–$35k
6.7%
$35k–$50k
15.0%
$50k–$75k
15.9%
$75k–$100k
11.3%
$100k–$150k
22.3%
$150k–$200k
8.1%
$200k+
4.0%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 2.4% |
| $10k–$15k | 4.3% |
| $15k–$25k | 10.0% |
| $25k–$35k | 6.7% |
| $35k–$50k | 15.0% |
| $50k–$75k | 15.9% |
| $75k–$100k | 11.3% |
| $100k–$150k | 22.3% |
| $150k–$200k | 8.1% |
| $200k+ | 4.0% |
| Median income | $64,496 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
11.5%
$50k–$100k
17.8%
$100k–$150k
18.6%
$150k–$200k
15.0%
$200k–$300k
21.8%
$300k–$500k
12.3%
$500k–$1M
2.3%
$1M+
0.6%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $154,533 |
| Median rent / month | $763 |
| Owner occupied | 84.6% |
| Renter occupied | 15.4% |
| Vacant | 16.3% |
| Single-family detached | 90.4% |
| Large apartment buildings | 1.6% |
| Mobile homes | 5.5% |
| Median rooms | 6.3 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.79 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.2% |
| 2010–2019 | 1.3% |
| 2000–2009 | 3.4% |
| 1990–1999 | 6.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 6.2% |
| 1970–1979 | 15.1% |
| 1960–1969 | 8.2% |
| 1950–1959 | 9.4% |
| 1940–1949 | 11.8% |
| 1939 or earlier | 38.4% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.1% |
| 1 bedroom | 4.3% |
| 2 bedrooms | 28.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 31.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 25.4% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 9.3% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.2% |
| 1 vehicle | 17.4% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.2% |
| 3 or more | 41.1% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 20.6% |
| Electricity | 28.3% |
| Propane / LP gas | 42.9% |
| Fuel oil | 1.7% |
| Wood | 4.6% |
| Solar | 0.3% |
| No fuel used | 0.5% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 627 | 68.2% |
| Cohabiting couple | 12 | 0.6% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 142 | 14.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 193 | 16.8% |
| Households with children under 18 | 286 | 34.1% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 393 | 42.5% |
| Average household size | 2.76 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 21.7% | 19.3% |
| Married | 68.1% | 61.8% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 2.4% | 13.5% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 5.1% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
10.4%
Some HS, no diploma
5.4%
HS graduate
25.6%
Some college, no degree
24.9%
Associate's degree
9.2%
Bachelor's degree
22.0%
Graduate / professional
2.6%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 84.2% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 24.6% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 50 | 9.5% |
| Kindergarten | 32 | 7.9% |
| Elementary school | 288 | 50.4% |
| High school | 125 | 22.0% |
| College / grad school | 99 | 10.3% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Agriculture & mining
25.5%
Education & healthcare
19.7%
Construction
9.3%
Retail trade
7.9%
Transportation & utilities
6.9%
Finance & real estate
5.7%
Arts, food & hospitality
5.6%
Manufacturing
5.0%
Professional & management
4.4%
Other services
4.3%
Wholesale trade
3.6%
Information
1.1%
Public administration
1.1%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 40.5% |
| Service | 15.8% |
| Sales & office | 19.2% |
| Natural resources & construction | 16.1% |
| Production & transportation | 8.3% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 62.3% |
| Government | 12.7% |
| Self-employed | 24.9% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.2% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 66.6% |
| Carpool | 17.2% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 2.4% |
| Other means | 1.2% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 15.2 |
Poverty
All people
9.9%
Under 18 years
13.9%
18 and over
7.7%
Married-couple families
6.3%
Female-led households
22.5%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 42.5% |
| Retirement income | 10.8% |
| Supplemental Security | 5.3% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.7% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 1.9% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 34.8% |
| High cholesterol | 33.2% |
| Heart disease | 6.7% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
| Asthma | 8.0% |
| Arthritis | 25.5% |
| Kidney disease | 2.8% |
| Pulmonary disease | 5.9% |
| Cancer | 8.1% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 19.7% |
| No physical activity | 22.6% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 25.4% |
| Fair or poor health | 11.3% |
| Poor mental health | 10.9% |
| Poor physical health | 8.8% |
| No health insurance | 12.9% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 71.4% |
| Visited dentist | 64.5% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.0% |
| Teeth loss | 11.4% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 189 | 9.9% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 9.4% |
| Under 18 | 1.9% |
| 18–64 years | 6.9% |
| 65 and over | 25.4% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 78.7% |
| Public insurance | 36.8% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 3.1% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 2,368 | 94.3% |
| Spanish | 57 | 1.6% |
| Other Indo-European | 55 | 1.4% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.2% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 2,427 | 98.0% |
| Born in same state | 2,427 | 98.0% |
| Born in different state | 1,612 | 67.0% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 76 | 2.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 19 | 21.8% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 269 | 10.7% |
| Italian | 217 | 8.7% |
| Arab | 76 | 3% |
| Dutch | 32 | 1.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 28 | 1.1% |
| English | 27 | 1.1% |
| Irish | 2 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 36.5% |
| Internet access | 94.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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