Estimated zip code population in 2022: 638 Zip code population in 2010: 649 Zip code population in 2000: 771
Houses and condos: 304 Renter-occupied apartments: 87
% of renters here:
33%
State:
34%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 68982: 74.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 101.8 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 6 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
1.2% ($1,816)
Nebraska:
1.4% ($3,313)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,830 (1.1%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,837 (1.2%)
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Males: 340
(53.3%)
Females: 298
(46.7%)
For population 25 years and over in 68982:
High school or higher: 97.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.9%
Unemployed: 2.2%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 68982:
Never married: 31.5%
Now married: 51.6%
Separated: 1.2%
Widowed: 5.4%
Divorced: 10.4%
Zip code 68982 compared to state average:
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
House age above state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $157,684
68982:
$157,684
Nebraska:
$232,400
Median resident age:
This zip code:
43.5 years
Nebraska median age:
37.4 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.4 people
Nebraska:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 68982, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $66,837 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$66,837
State:
$73,874
Salary/wage: $45,335 (reported on 76.7% of returns)
Here:
$45,335
State:
$58,268
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1552.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3905.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8870.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8003.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,069 (reported on 43.3% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,069
Nebraska:
$1,748
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.0% for AGIs below $25k, 32.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 53.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,514 (reported on 23.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,514
State:
$7,841
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.0% for AGIs below $25k, 143.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$11,925 (reported on 26.7% of returns)
Here:
+$11,925
State:
+$21,703
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 446.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Profit/loss from business: +$4,800 (reported on 13.3% of returns)
Here:
+$4,800
State:
+$11,239
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 640.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $4,300 (reported on 10.0% of returns)
68982:
$4,300
Nebraska:
$18,251
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 258.0% for AGIs below $25k)
Earned income credit: $2,250 (reported on 13.3% of returns)
Here:
$2,250
State:
$2,260
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 180.0% for AGIs below $25k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 96.7%
Here:
97%
State:
95%
(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.3% 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 68982, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $64,491 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$64,491
State:
$60,572
Salary/wage: $32,948 (reported on 85.3% of returns)
Here:
$32,948
State:
$47,046
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.0% for AGIs below $25k, 78.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 53.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $943 (reported on 41.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$943
Nebraska:
$1,535
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,514 (reported on 20.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,514
State:
$5,776
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,950 (reported on 17.6% of returns)
Here:
+$1,950
State:
+$16,171
Profit/loss from business: +$7,575 (reported on 11.8% of returns)
Here:
+$7,575
State:
+$9,897
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $2,600 (reported on 8.8% of returns)
68982:
$2,600
Nebraska:
$12,804
Total itemized deductions: $24,183 (17% of AGI, reported on 17.6% of returns)
Here:
$24,183
State:
$23,343
Here:
16.5% of AGI
State:
18.7% of AGI
Charity contributions: $3,575 (reported on 11.8% of returns)
Here:
$3,575
State:
$4,921
Taxes paid: $7,367 (reported on 17.6% of returns)
68982:
$7,367
State:
$9,758
Earned income credit: $2,433 (reported on 8.8% of returns)
Here:
$2,433
State:
$2,188
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $25k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 79.4%
Here:
79%
State:
57%
(% for various income ranges: 66.7% for AGIs below $25k, 77.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 68982, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $29,328 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$29,328
State:
$44,271
Salary/wage: $25,105 (reported on 80.8% of returns)
Here:
$25,105
State:
$38,230
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 164.9% for AGIs below $10k, 68.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 69.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 46.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $922 (reported on 54.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$922
Nebraska:
$1,759
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.6% for AGIs below $10k, 5.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,257 (reported on 19.8% of returns)
Here:
$1,257
State:
$2,804
Net capital gain/loss: +$1,676 (reported on 19.2% of returns)
Here:
+$1,676
State:
+$7,887
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $10k, -0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Profit/loss from business: +$3,577 (reported on 14.7% of returns)
Here:
+$3,577
State:
+$7,743
Profit/loss from farming: +$6,742 (reported on 17.5% of returns)
Here:
+$6,742
State:
-$1,077
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -10.5% for AGIs below $10k, -1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Total itemized deductions: $17,509 (39% of AGI, reported on 15.0% of returns)
Here:
$17,509
State:
$18,692
Here:
39.2% of AGI
State:
21.1% of AGI
Charity contributions deductions: $1,583 (3% of AGI, reported on 10.2% of returns)
Here:
$1,583
State:
$3,500
Here:
3.4% of AGI
State:
3.8% of AGI
Total tax: $3,052 (reported on 75.4% of returns)
68982:
$3,052
State:
$6,550
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Earned income credit: $1,558 (reported on 14.7% of returns)
Here:
$1,558
State:
$1,643
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 78.5%
Here:
79%
State:
62%
(% for various income ranges: 70.8% for AGIs below $10k, 76.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 86.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 261
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 3 (3 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 111 (63 now married, 47 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 68982 with a mortgage: 74 (10 second mortgage, 11 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,342 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $447
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
5.1%
Whole state:
11.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
3.1%
Whole state:
6.1%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
7.6
State:
7.1
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
6.5
State:
4.2
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 68982: Midland Co-op Elevator (A), Wilcox Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (B), Wilcox Public Library (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 68982 include: Pleasant View Church (A), Saint Johns Lutheran Church (B), Evangelical Free Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 68982 include: Quadhamer Federal Waterfowl Production Area (1), Kildeer Federal Waterfowl Production Area (2), Frerichs Federal Waterfowl Production Area (3), Wilcox City Park (4), Walkers Ranch Historical Marker (5), Sacramento-Wilcox State Wildlife Mgt Are (6), South East Sacramento State Wildlife Mgt Are (7), South Sacramento State Wildlife Mgt Area (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
WILCOX COOP ASSN (FRANKLIN & BURR ST BOX 188 in WILCOX, NE)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
MATKINS AGRI-SERVICE INC (S HWY 44 BOX 186 in WILCOX, NE)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
WILCOX COOPERATIVE ASSN (PO BOX 188 FRANKLIN AND BURR STREETS in WILCOX, NE)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
WILCOX LANDFILL (NO ADDRESS in WILCOX, NE)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
ADAM, MARK DVM(ADAM VETERINARY SERVICE) (RR 1 BOX 11 in WILCOX, NE)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
WILCOX PUBLIC SCHOOL (SAPP ST BOX 190 in WILCOX, NE)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
MATKINS AGRI SERVICE INC (RR BOX 186 in WILCOX, NE)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.5%
65.1%Utility gas
18.6%Electricity
16.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0.8%Wood
Population in 1990: 520. Population change in the 1990s: +251 (+48.3%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 517
Northeast: 2
Midwest: 37
South: 23
West: 55
66% of the 68982 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Nebraska.
95% of the 68982 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
Here:
14.3%
Nebraska:
14.1%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Nebraska:
12.5%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:
0.0%
Nebraska:
18.0%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
77,452Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
54,408Management occupations
42,003Transportation occupations
39,932Health technologists and technicians
39,234Material moving occupations
37,356Production occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
SOUTH CENTRAL SANITATION (211 W SAPP ST in WILCOX, NE; small business) : $41,315 in 5 contractsfrom 2001 to 2004
Contracts for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $9,136; 2002: $0; 2003: $10,957; 2004: $21,222; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$10,957 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services. Signed on 2003-01-22. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
$10,611 with Army for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services. Signed on 2004-05-14. Completion date: 2004-05-05.
$10,611 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services. Signed on 2004-05-14. Completion date: 2004-05-05.
$9,136, same as above.Signed on 2001-10-22. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Solid Waste Collection (5-9: 1)
Construction: Residential Remodelers (5-9: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): General Automotive Repair (1-4: 2)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 2)
Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 1)
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services (1-4: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (1-4: 1)
Most common first names in zip code 68982 among deceased individuals
Name
Count
Lived (average)
William
7
83.6 years
John
7
78.7 years
Herman
4
77.8 years
George
4
80.5 years
Arthur
3
86.0 years
Helen
3
78.3 years
Frank
3
97.0 years
Emma
3
88.0 years
Geraldine
3
70.7 years
Olga
3
88.7 years
Most common last names in zip code 68982 among deceased individuals
Last name
Count
Lived (average)
Heidemann
6
78.0 years
Woollen
6
85.0 years
Johnson
5
76.4 years
Martin
5
74.8 years
Loschen
4
81.0 years
Blank
4
84.2 years
Berggren
4
72.0 years
Harms
4
82.0 years
Ortgiesen
4
74.5 years
Reiss
4
72.2 years
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(53.3%)
(46.7%)
+$6,742
-$1,077
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -10.5% for AGIs below $10k, -1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Nearest zip codes: 68969, 68947, 68924, 68929, 68940, 68949.
