City

Bladen, NE

1 ZIP code  ·  Webster County  ·  Nebraska

👥331Population
💰$64,583Median HH Income▼ 15% below avg
🎂50.3Median Age
🏠$97,500Median Home Value▼ 65% below avg
🎓43.3%College Grads▲ 12% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.2% Female 53.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 95.2%Hispanic: 2.7%Other: 0.3%Race
White95.2%
Hispanic2.7%
Other0.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
18%
18–24
5%
25–44
16%
45–64
26%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age50.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.25
Below Poverty5.1% ▼ 49% below avg
College Grads43.3% ▲ 12% above avg
No HS Diploma5 (2.2%)
HS Graduate92 (39.8%)
Some College25 (10.8%)
Associates9 (3.9%)
Bachelors33 (14.3%)
Graduate Degree67 (29%)

Education

No HS: 2.2%HS Grad: 39.8%Some College: 10.8%Associates: 3.9%Bachelors: 14.3%Graduate: 29%Edu
No HS2.2%
HS Grad39.8%
Some College10.8%
Associates3.9%
Bachelors14.3%
Graduate29.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 97.3%Renter: 2.7%Tenure
Owner97.3%
Renter2.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
34%
$50k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
20%
$200k–$300k
4%
$300k–$500k
13%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$64,583 ▼ 15% below avg
Median Home Value$97,500 ▼ 65% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$950/mo
Total Housing Units175
Vacant Units28

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
33%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
79%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
15%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
26%
15–30 min
18%
30–45 min
39%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
7%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
71%
About Bladen, NE

Bladen is a city in Nebraska, located in Webster County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 331 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 50.3 years.

Economically, Bladen is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $64,583 is below the national average. Approximately 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Bladen is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $97,500, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $950 per month. Homeownership is high at 97.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Bladen is well-educated. 43.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (95.17%).

Bladen, NE offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Nebraska.

ZIP Codes in Bladen
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
68928 331 $64,583 $97,500 $950 0.0% 43.3% 97.3%