Hazard ZIP Codes — Sherman County, NE
There is one unique ZIP code in Hazard, Nebraska and it is 68844. Area code: 308.
1
ZIP codes
47.64
sq mi land
0.02
sq mi water
308
area code
Hazard, NE ZIP code map
ZIP codes for Hazard, NE (1)
Demographics & statistics
196
Population
51.3
Median age
$61,369
Median household income
$39,334
Per capita income
$191,700
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
94.4%
Home ownership
10.7%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
84
Housing units
34.8%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
21
Under 5
9
13
5–9
6
4
15–19
2
11
25–34
5
17
35–44
8
6
45–54
3
3
55–59
1
12
60–64
5
11
65–74
5
31
75–84
15
5
85+
3
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 55 | 28.1% |
| 18 and over | 141 | 71.9% |
| 65 and over | 70 | 35.7% |
| Median age | 51.3 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
99%
Two or more races
1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 194 | 99% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 1% |
Household income
$10k–$15k
6.7%
$15k–$25k
20.2%
$25k–$35k
3.4%
$35k–$50k
6.7%
$50k–$75k
28.1%
$75k–$100k
2.2%
$100k–$150k
19.1%
$150k–$200k
6.7%
$200k+
6.7%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| $10k–$15k | 6.7% |
| $15k–$25k | 20.2% |
| $25k–$35k | 3.4% |
| $35k–$50k | 6.7% |
| $50k–$75k | 28.1% |
| $75k–$100k | 2.2% |
| $100k–$150k | 19.1% |
| $150k–$200k | 6.7% |
| $200k+ | 6.7% |
| Median income | $61,369 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
6.0%
$50k–$100k
15.5%
$100k–$150k
7.1%
$150k–$200k
22.6%
$200k–$300k
42.9%
$300k–$500k
2.4%
$500k–$1M
3.6%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $191,700 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 94.4% |
| Renter occupied | 5.6% |
| Vacant | 0.0% |
| Single-family detached | 95.5% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 4.5% |
| Median rooms | 7.0 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.27 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 2.2% |
| 2010–2019 | 1.1% |
| 2000–2009 | 12.4% |
| 1990–1999 | 1.1% |
| 1980–1989 | 1.1% |
| 1970–1979 | 6.7% |
| 1960–1969 | 10.1% |
| 1950–1959 | 15.7% |
| 1940–1949 | 9.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 40.4% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 2.2% |
| 2 bedrooms | 9.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 80.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 6.7% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 1.1% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.5% |
| 1 vehicle | 6.7% |
| 2 vehicles | 48.3% |
| 3 or more | 40.4% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 51.7% |
| Electricity | 22.5% |
| Propane / LP gas | 24.7% |
| Wood | 1.1% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 35 | 39.3% |
| Cohabiting couple | 1 | 1.1% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 44 | 49.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 9 | 10.1% |
| Households with children under 18 | 19 | 21.3% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 63 | 70.8% |
| Average household size | 2.20 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 3.5% | 16.1% |
| Married | 44.7% | 69.4% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 47.1% | 9.7% |
| Divorced | 4.7% | 4.8% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
0.0%
HS graduate
44.7%
Some college, no degree
18.4%
Associate's degree
2.1%
Bachelor's degree
19.9%
Graduate / professional
14.9%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 100.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 34.8% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 3 | 7.9% |
| Kindergarten | 9 | 23.7% |
| Elementary school | 10 | 26.3% |
| High school | 6 | 15.8% |
| College / grad school | 10 | 26.3% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Agriculture & mining
39.0%
Education & healthcare
29.3%
Wholesale trade
13.4%
Retail trade
6.1%
Professional & management
6.1%
Manufacturing
2.4%
Other services
2.4%
Transportation & utilities
1.2%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 70.7% |
| Service | 2.4% |
| Sales & office | 17.1% |
| Natural resources & construction | 1.2% |
| Production & transportation | 8.5% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 51.2% |
| Government | 11.0% |
| Self-employed | 37.8% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 63.4% |
| Carpool | 2.4% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 37.4 |
Poverty
All people
10.7%
Under 18 years
20.0%
18 and over
7.1%
Married-couple families
11.4%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 68.5% |
| Retirement income | 38.2% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.4% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 4.5% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 36.6% |
| High cholesterol | 35.0% |
| Heart disease | 7.9% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
| Asthma | 8.3% |
| Arthritis | 28.4% |
| Kidney disease | 3.3% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.0% |
| Cancer | 8.2% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 20.4% |
| No physical activity | 23.3% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 28.3% |
| Fair or poor health | 12.9% |
| Poor mental health | 10.9% |
| Poor physical health | 9.7% |
| No health insurance | 13.4% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 73.1% |
| Visited dentist | 64.9% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.4% |
| Teeth loss | 12.0% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 10 | 7.1% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 26.5% |
| Under 18 | 12.7% |
| 18–64 years | 7.0% |
| 65 and over | 57.1% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 63.3% |
| Public insurance | 53.1% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 5.5% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 166 | 84.7% |
| 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) | 195 | 99.5% |
| Born in same state | 195 | 99.5% |
| Born in different state | 175 | 89.3% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 1 | 0.5% |
| Not a US citizen | 1 | 100.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 12 | 6.1% |
| French | 10 | 5.1% |
| Dutch | 6 | 3.1% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 4 | 2% |
| Arab | 3 | 1.5% |
| English | 1 | 0.5% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 45.4% |
| Internet access | 61.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.