The U.S. ZIP Code 68637 is associated with Ericson, NE in Wheeler County. The current population estimate is 363. About 25.6% of residents in ZIP Code 68637 are aged 62 years and older, and the region has a median age of 50.7 years.
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Regarding household income, approximately 43.5% of the population in 68637 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 14.3% earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year, and 0.0% of 68637 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 9.7% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 1.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 7.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 14.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 13.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 43.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 1.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 5.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 2.6% |
In ZIP Code 68637, 92.1% of the population graduated high school, while 10.3% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 3.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 36.0% in this Wheeler County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 1.0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 6.8% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 36.0% |
| Some college, no degree | 33.9% |
| Associate's degree | 12.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 6.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3.8% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 68637, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 5.5% of 68637 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 68637 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (98.6%), followed by Some other race (0.8%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 98.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.8% |
In ZIP Code 68637, 97.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.3% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Wheeler County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 97.3% |
| Spanish | 2.4% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.3% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Residents of ZIP Code 68637 are older than average. The median age of 50.7 years in ZIP Code 68637 is approximately 33.07% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 82.6% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 25.6% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 19.8% of the population in 68637 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 12.1% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.1% of 68637 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 8.5% |
| 5 to 9 years | 4.4% |
| 10 to 14 years | 1.1% |
| 15 to 19 years | 3.3% |
| 20 to 24 years | 2.2% |
| 25 to 34 years | 12.1% |
| 35 to 44 years | 7.2% |
| 45 to 54 years | 19.8% |
| 55 to 59 years | 9.4% |
| 60 to 64 years | 8.8% |
| 65 to 74 years | 11.6% |
| 75 to 84 years | 10.5% |
| 85 years and over | 1.1% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 68637 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 93% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 68637 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 93% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 68637, an estimated 24.8% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 16.4% of homes in the region were built between 1960 and 1969, while an estimated 0.9% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Wheeler County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 2.8% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.9% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 10.8% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 13.6% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 1.9% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 11.5% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 16.4% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 7.7% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 9.6% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 24.8% |
In 68637, 53.4% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 16.6% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 18.3 minutes. Approximately 38.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in 68637 work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining, while an estimated 11.5% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 68637 workers 16 years and over work in public administration.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 38.2% |
| Construction | 6.7% |
| Manufacturing | 3.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 10.9% |
| Retail trade | 11.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 3.0% |
| Information | 0.6% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 2.4% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 3.0% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 11.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 3.0% |
| Other services, except public administration | 6.1% |
| Public administration | 0.0% |
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 68637 | 10.14¢/kWh | 7.62¢/kWh | 9.83¢/kWh |
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| United States | 18.83¢/kWh | 13.51¢/kWh | 8.66¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 68637 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.9 | ||
| Feb | 4.65 | ||
| Mar | 5.31 | ||
| Apr | 5.58 | ||
| May | 6.03 | ||
| Jun | 6.29 | ||
| Jul | 6.45 | ||
| Aug | 6.16 | ||
| Sep | 6.09 | ||
| Oct | 5.07 | ||
| Nov | 4.43 | ||
| Dec | 3.6 |