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68971 ZIP Code

Republican City, Nebraska

December 26, 2025
ZIP Code:68971
City/Town:Republican City
County:Harlan
State:Nebraska
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:377
Median Household Income:$60,000
Per Capita Income:$37,330
Total Housing Units:630
Median Home Value:$148,600
Land Area:94.7 sq miles
245.3 sq km
Water Area:10.0 sq miles
25.8 sq km
Coordinates:40.1244, -99.2502

Population Information (68971 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:377----
Male:20855.2%49.6%
Female:16944.8%50.4%
Median Age:56.8 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:328.5%5.7%
5 to 9 years:256.6%6.0%
10 to 14 years:10.3%6.5%
15 to 19 years:71.9%6.6%
20 to 24 years:51.3%6.7%
25 to 34 years:4612.2%13.7%
35 to 44 years:174.5%12.9%
45 to 54 years:297.7%12.4%
55 to 59 years:5314.1%6.5%
60 to 64 years:318.2%6.4%
65 to 74 years:4411.7%9.7%
75 to 84 years:7018.6%4.8%
85 years and over:174.5%2.0%

Housing Information (68971 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$148,600--$281,900
Median rooms:4.7--5.5
Median rent:-- / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:630----
Occupied housing units:16426.0%38.0%
Vacant housing units:46674.0%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:14689.0%64.8%
Renter-occupied:1811.0%35.2%

Educational Attainment (68971 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:307----
Less than 9th grade:206.5%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:72.3%6.1%
High school graduate:10835.2%26.4%
Some college, no degree:8026.1%19.7%
Associate degree:4715.3%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:4013.0%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:51.6%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--91.2%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--14.7%34.3%

Income Information (68971 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$60,000 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$79,648 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$81,250 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$37,330 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (68971 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:170--63.5%
Employed:170100.0%96.4%
Unemployed:00.0%5.3%
Not in labor force:149----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:10360.6%79.7%
Government workers:2414.1%14.2%
Self-employed:3922.9%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:42.4%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (68971 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:35594.2%61.6%
Black or African American:00.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:30.8%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:195.0%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):195.0%18.7%
Mexican:184.8%11.2%
Puerto Rican:184.8%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:00.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (68971 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:127.3%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:10.6%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:137.9%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:63.7%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:4225.6%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:159.1%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1710.4%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:3622.0%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:127.3%8.8%
$200,000 or more:106.1%11.4%

Commute to Work (68971 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:12975.9%67.8%
Carpooled:3621.2%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:00.0%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:52.9%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:20.7 min--26.7 min

Industry (68971 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:5130.0%1.6%
Construction:31.8%6.9%
Manufacturing:21.2%10.0%
Wholesale trade:21.2%2.4%
Retail trade:2715.9%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:21.2%5.8%
Information:00.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:105.9%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:42.4%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:3621.2%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:116.5%9.0%
Other services:2011.8%4.7%
Public administration:21.2%4.7%

Poverty Status (68971 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--15.9%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (68971 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:36496.6%91.3%
Private health insurance:31483.3%67.6%
Public health coverage:16243.0%35.9%
Without health insurance:133.4%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (68971 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:10262.2%77.4%
Social Security income:8048.8%31.0%
Retirement income:6237.8%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):21.2%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:00.0%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:31.8%11.4%

Housing Types (68971 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:22135.1%61.4%
1-unit, attached:00.0%6.1%
2 units:00.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:40964.9%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (68971 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:182.9%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:629.8%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:375.9%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:8112.9%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:16626.3%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:9915.7%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:6310.0%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:325.1%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:132.1%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:599.4%12.0%

Bedrooms (68971 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:274.3%3.0%
2 bedrooms:21834.6%9.1%
3 bedrooms:26542.1%15.9%
4 bedrooms:11217.8%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:81.3%17.6%

Heating Fuel (68971 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:8753.0%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:106.1%4.9%
Electricity:6137.2%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:21.2%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:42.4%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (68971 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:31.8%8.3%
1 vehicle available:2817.1%32.6%
2 vehicles available:8350.6%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:5030.5%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (68971 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:32.1%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:3624.7%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:3524.0%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:2718.5%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:3926.7%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:64.1%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:00.0%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (68971 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,250 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$476 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:-- / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.422.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.332.38

Households (68971 zip code)

#%US
Total households:164----
Married-couple households:10061.0%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:137.9%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:4628.0%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:169.8%12.7%
Householder living alone:1811.0%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:8551.8%11.8%
Average household size:2.30--2.53
Average family size:2.98----

Marital Status (68971 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:177----
Never married:179.6%37.0%
Now married:12470.1%49.5%
Separated:1810.2%1.5%
Widowed:1810.2%2.6%
Divorced:158.5%9.3%

School Enrollment (68971 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:60----
Nursery school, preschool:46.7%5.8%
Kindergarten:1118.3%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1525.0%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):35.0%21.4%
College or graduate school:2745.0%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (68971 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:316----
Veterans:4915.5%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:377----
With a disability:7319.4%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:00.0%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:2534.2%10.4%
65 and over with disability:4865.8%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (68971 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:34090.2%86.9%
Different house:297.7%13.1%
Same county:1655.2%7.0%
Different county:1344.8%3.2%
Different state:00.0%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (68971 zip code)

#%US
Native born:377100.0%86.2%
Foreign born:00.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:0--52.7%
Not a citizen:0--47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:0--10.5%
Asia:0--31.3%
Africa:0--5.5%
Oceania:0--0.5%
Latin America:0--50.0%
Northern America:0--2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (68971 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:345----
English only:345100.0%78.3%
Language other than English:00.0%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:00.0%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:00.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (68971 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:164100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:14890.2%89.4%