Morrill ZIP Codes — Scotts Bluff County, NE

There is one unique ZIP code in Morrill, Nebraska and it is 69358. Area code: 308.

ZIP codes

196.56

sq mi land

0.21

sq mi water

308

area code

Morrill, NE ZIP code map

About Morrill, NE

Morrill, Nebraska is a charming small town located in Scotts Bluff County. Known for its tight-knit community and scenic landscapes, Morrill offers a peaceful rural lifestyle. As a part of the Nebraska panhandle, it captures the essence of the Great Plains with its agricultural backdrop and friendly atmosphere.

Location & geography

Morrill is situated in the western part of Nebraska, just south of the North Platte River. It is approximately 18 miles northeast of Scottsbluff, 22 miles from Gering, and about 31 miles from the city of Kimball. The town covers a land area of 196.56 square miles, with a small water area of 0.21 square miles, providing a mixture of open spaces and natural beauty.

Community & economy

The community of Morrill exhibits a friendly and welcoming character, where residents value a strong sense of belonging. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, alongside other small businesses that serve the community's needs. Daily life in Morrill is marked by various events and gatherings, promoting a local culture that emphasizes connection and support among its residents.

Transportation

Morrill is accessible via Nebraska Highway 92, which connects to larger routes in the region. The nearest major airport is Western Nebraska Regional Airport, located about 20 miles southwest in Scottsbluff, providing connections to other parts of Nebraska and beyond.

History

Founded in the late 19th century, Morrill has a historical background tied closely to the development of the agricultural industry in the region. Key industries have traditionally revolved around farming and ranching, which have been vital for local commerce. Over the years, Morrill has seen various events that have strengthened its community identity, including local festivals and agricultural fairs.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Morrill is that it has one of the largest land areas of any town in Nebraska, thanks to its expansive agricultural landscape. Additionally, the town is known for its historical connection to the railroad, which played a significant role in its early development.

ZIP codes for Morrill, NE (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
69358	Morrill	Scotts Bluff	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,888

Population

51.6

Median age

$56,250

Median household income

$30,578

Per capita income

$150,200

Median home value

$567

Median monthly rent

74.0%

Home ownership

11.0%

Poverty rate

1.8%

Unemployment

811

Housing units

20.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

113

25–34

131

35–44

45–54

55–59

173

60–64

201

65–74

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	368	19.5%
18 and over	1,520	80.5%
65 and over	308	16.3%
Median age	51.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 85.2%

Two or more races 6.1%

Hispanic or Latino 4.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 3.5%

Other race 0.6%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Black or African American 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,681	85.2%
Two or more races	121	6.1%
Hispanic or Latino	85	4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	70	3.5%
Other race	11	0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	3	0.2%
Black or African American	2	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 7.8%

$10k–$15k 3.2%

$15k–$25k 6.7%

$25k–$35k 13.6%

$35k–$50k 14.7%

$50k–$75k 14.5%

$75k–$100k 17.8%

$100k–$150k 16.7%

$150k–$200k 2.5%

$200k+ 2.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.8%
$10k–$15k	3.2%
$15k–$25k	6.7%
$25k–$35k	13.6%
$35k–$50k	14.7%
$50k–$75k	14.5%
$75k–$100k	17.8%
$100k–$150k	16.7%
$150k–$200k	2.5%
$200k+	2.5%
Median income	$56,250

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.3%

$50k–$100k 28.1%

$100k–$150k 17.4%

$150k–$200k 29.3%

$200k–$300k 12.0%

$300k–$500k 8.4%

$1M+ 0.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$150,200
Median rent / month	$567
Owner occupied	74.0%
Renter occupied	26.0%
Vacant	16.1%
Single-family detached	79.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.5%
Mobile homes	9.4%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.13

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.0%
2000–2009	8.2%
1990–1999	2.9%
1980–1989	7.1%
1970–1979	16.7%
1960–1969	12.9%
1950–1959	10.6%
1940–1949	10.5%
1939 or earlier	28.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	7.6%
2 bedrooms	40.1%
3 bedrooms	39.6%
4 bedrooms	9.6%
5+ bedrooms	3.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.5%
1 vehicle	21.0%
2 vehicles	31.7%
3 or more	41.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	61.5%
Electricity	25.4%
Propane / LP gas	8.7%
Fuel oil	0.3%
Wood	2.1%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	502	57.7%
Cohabiting couple	18	2.1%
Male householder, no spouse	112	12.9%
Female householder, no spouse	238	27.4%
Households with children under 18	252	29.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	210	24.1%
Average household size	2.17

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	21.8%	21.3%
Married	67.6%	53.5%
Separated	0.4%	0.7%
Widowed	0.7%	11.6%
Divorced	9.5%	12.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.2%

Some HS, no diploma 7.1%

HS graduate 25.7%

Some college, no degree 37.3%

Associate's degree 7.2%

Bachelor's degree 15.6%

Graduate / professional 4.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.7%
Bachelor's or higher	20.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	36	9.3%
Kindergarten	32	8.3%
Elementary school	144	37.2%
High school	150	38.8%
College / grad school	25	6.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.5%

Other services 14.6%

Agriculture & mining 12.8%

Transportation & utilities 11.7%

Retail trade 8.8%

Finance & real estate 6.5%

Wholesale trade 6.1%

Professional & management 5.8%

Public administration 5.0%

Manufacturing 3.3%

Construction 2.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.1%
Service	14.1%
Sales & office	24.6%
Natural resources & construction	8.9%
Production & transportation	19.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	68.4%
Government	17.5%
Self-employed	14.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	72.6%
Carpool	8.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.5%
Other means	1.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	18.5

Poverty

All people 11.0%

Under 18 years 9.5%

18 and over 11.3%

Married-couple families 2.8%

Female-led households 2.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.1%
Retirement income	13.9%
Supplemental Security	6.6%
Cash public assistance	0.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	12.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.1%
High cholesterol	33.3%
Heart disease	7.0%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	8.8%
Arthritis	26.8%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	7.0%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.9%
No physical activity	25.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.0%
Fair or poor health	14.0%
Poor mental health	12.4%
Poor physical health	10.2%
No health insurance	15.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	68.9%
Visited dentist	59.2%
Cholesterol screening	87.0%
Teeth loss	13.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	85	5.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	26.9%
Under 18	6.3%
18–64 years	30.4%
65 and over	37.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	69.1%
Public insurance	31.5%
Uninsured under 19	11.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,801	95.4%
Spanish	49	2.7%
Other Indo-European	40	2.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	9	0.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,841	97.5%
Born in same state	1,835	97.2%
Born in different state	1,191	63.1%
Foreign born	6	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	47	2.5%
Not a US citizen	43	91.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	330	17.5%
French	263	13.9%
Arab	105	5.6%
Dutch	73	3.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	33	1.7%
English	28	1.5%
German	3	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	46.1%
Internet access	93.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Morrill, NE have?

Morrill, NE has one ZIP code: 69358. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.