68669 Zip Code (Ulysses, NE) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 529
Zip code population in 2010: 422
Zip code population in 2000: 555

Houses and condos: 260
Renter-occupied apartments: 36
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 68669: 73.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 55.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 9 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,312 (6.8%)

For population 25 years and over in 68669:

• High school or higher: 96.2%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
• Unemployed: 5.0%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 68669:

• Never married: 9.8%
• Now married: 73.3%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 10.1%
• Divorced: 6.8%

• 
• • 49894.1%White
  • 244.5%Two or more races
  • 50.9%Some other race
  • 20.4%Hispanic or Latino

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 68669, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $67,775 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$67,775
State:	$73,874

Salary/wage: $43,964 (reported on 70.0% of returns)

Here:	$43,964
State:	$58,268

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1050.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3533.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4252.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,450 (reported on 40.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,450
Nebraska:	$1,748

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 30.0% for AGIs below $25k, 105.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,633 (reported on 15.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,633
State:	$7,841

(% of AGI for various income ranges: )

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,175 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

Here:	+$1,175
State:	+$21,703

(% of AGI for various income ranges: )

Earned income credit: $2,600 (reported on 10.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,600
State:	$2,260

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 173.3% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.0%

Here:	95%
State:	95%

(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 68669, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $70,209 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$70,209
State:	$60,572

Salary/wage: $33,235 (reported on 73.9% of returns)

Here:	$33,235
State:	$47,046

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.7% for AGIs below $25k, 78.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 56.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,450 (reported on 43.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,450
Nebraska:	$1,535

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,450 (reported on 17.4% of returns)

Here:	$3,450
State:	$5,776

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,325 (reported on 17.4% of returns)

Here:	+$4,325
State:	+$16,171

Profit/loss from business: +$4,600 (reported on 8.7% of returns)

Here:	+$4,600
State:	+$9,897

Total itemized deductions: $18,025 (11% of AGI, reported on 17.4% of returns)

Here:	$18,025
State:	$23,343

Here:	11.1% of AGI
State:	18.7% of AGI

Charity contributions: $2,700 (reported on 13.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,700
State:	$4,921

Taxes paid: $9,100 (reported on 17.4% of returns)

68669:	$9,100
State:	$9,758

Earned income credit: $2,250 (reported on 8.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,250
State:	$2,188

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 78.3%

Here:	78%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 75.0% for AGIs below $25k, 75.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 68669, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $31,807 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$31,807
State:	$44,271

Salary/wage: $25,440 (reported on 80.3% of returns)

Here:	$25,440
State:	$38,230

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 119.7% for AGIs below $10k, 61.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $956 (reported on 54.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$956
Nebraska:	$1,759

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable dividends: $328 (reported on 24.5% of returns)

Here:	$328
State:	$2,804

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,680 (reported on 20.1% of returns)

Here:	+$2,680
State:	+$7,887

Profit/loss from business: +$1,900 (reported on 12.0% of returns)

Here:	+$1,900
State:	+$7,743

Profit/loss from farming: +$1,417 (reported on 19.3% of returns)

Here:	+$1,417
State:	-$1,077

Total itemized deductions: $13,265 (28% of AGI, reported on 13.7% of returns)

Here:	$13,265
State:	$18,692

Here:	27.5% of AGI
State:	21.1% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,769 (3% of AGI, reported on 10.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,769
State:	$3,500

Here:	3.5% of AGI
State:	3.8% of AGI

Total tax: $3,817 (reported on 72.3% of returns)

68669:	$3,817
State:	$6,550

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,818 (reported on 13.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,818
State:	$1,643

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 78.7%

Here:	79%
State:	62%

(% for various income ranges: 69.8% for AGIs below $10k, 78.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 68667, 68439, 68658, 68367, 68456, 68632.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 17
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 219

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 80 (70 now married, 10 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 68669 with a mortgage: 57
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $775
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $574

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 68669 household income distribution in 2022

• 26Less than $10,000
• 8$15,000 to $19,999
• 13$20,000 to $24,999
• 12$25,000 to $29,999
• 8$30,000 to $34,999
• 2$35,000 to $39,999
• 11$40,000 to $44,999
• 13$45,000 to $49,999
• 14$50,000 to $59,999
• 19$60,000 to $74,999
• 47$75,000 to $99,999
• 8$100,000 to $124,999
• 19$125,000 to $149,999
• 14$150,000 to $199,999
• 19$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 68669

• 3Less than $10,000
• 9$10,000 to $14,999
• 2$15,000 to $19,999
• 1$20,000 to $24,999
• 33$25,000 to $29,999
• 3$30,000 to $34,999
• 1$35,000 to $39,999
• 11$40,000 to $49,999
• 2$50,000 to $59,999
• 1$60,000 to $69,999
• 8$70,000 to $79,999
• 2$90,000 to $99,999
• 14$100,000 to $124,999
• 13$125,000 to $149,999
• 12$150,000 to $174,999
• 2$175,000 to $199,999
• 17$200,000 to $249,999
• 12$250,000 to $299,999
• 34$300,000 to $399,999
• 2$400,000 to $499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 68669

• 1$200 to $249
• 5$400 to $449
• 12$550 to $599
• 5$1,250 to $1,499
• 10No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $676.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $128,664
• Two or more races householders: $38,021

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $137,790 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $36,806 - $256,649

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $159,633

Here:	$159,633
State:	$274,677

Mobile homes: $83,163

Here:	$83,163
State:	$67,339

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 238
• One, attached: 11
• Mobile homes: 7

Unemployment: 5.0%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 68669

• 60.7%121Drove a car alone
• 4.0%8Carpooled
• 17.6%35Walked
• 5.5%11Other means
• 11.5%23Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 68669

• 50Less than 5 minutes
• 145 to 9 minutes
• 815 to 19 minutes
• 920 to 24 minutes
• 925 to 29 minutes
• 230 to 34 minutes
• 535 to 39 minutes
• 2340 to 44 minutes
• 3645 to 59 minutes
• 1160 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 45.7%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 529

• Male householders: 124 (25 living alone), Female householders: 113 (42 living alone)

• 155 spouses (155 opposite-sex spouses), 4 unmarried partners, (4 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 136 children (136 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 1 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 1 non-relatives

Size of family households: 105 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 34 4-persons, 17 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 66 1-person, 7 2-persons

105 married couples with children.
15 single-parent households (15 women).

98.5% of residents of 68669 zip code speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% very well, 50% not well).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• FARMERS COOPERATIVE GRAIN & SUPPLY (157 SOUTH 4TH STREET in ULYSSES, NE)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, EPCRA
  Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
  Alternative names: ULYSSES FARMERS COOP, UNITED FARMERS CO-OP

• FARMERS COOP GRAIN & SUPPLY CO-ULYSSES (PO BOX 8 in ULYSSES, NE)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  Alternative names: UNITED FARMERS COOP

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 8.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7.1%

Population in 1990: 440. Population change in the 1990s: +115 (+26.1%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 447
• Midwest: 30
• South: 9
• West: 30

58% of the 68669 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Nebraska.

92% of the 68669 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 48
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Construction: Electrical Contractors (5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)
• Construction: Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors (5-9: 1)
• Construction: Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors (1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (1-4: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Veterinary Services (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 68669 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Mary	10	82.4 years
John	8	78.9 years
Emil	8	77.0 years
Frank	7	73.8 years
Charles	7	74.5 years
Anna	7	86.6 years
James	6	87.5 years
George	6	77.7 years
Robert	5	72.0 years
William	4	81.8 years

Most common last names in zip code 68669 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Mcgowen	6	80.8 years
Hurt	6	80.1 years
Kobza	5	71.8 years
Mashek	4	70.8 years
Vodicka	4	71.0 years
Urbanovsky	4	68.0 years
Korinek	4	85.0 years
Truksa	4	81.7 years
Payne	4	76.2 years
Urbanek	4	75.8 years