City

Bushnell, NE

1 ZIP code  ·  Kimball County  ·  Nebraska

👥412Population
💰$42,045Median HH Income▼ 45% below avg
🎂43.9Median Age
🏠$90,600Median Home Value▼ 68% below avg
🎓11.7%College Grads▼ 70% below avg
📊1.3%Unemployment▼ 74% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 56.1% Female 43.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 75.2%Hispanic: 13.6%Other: 11.2%Race
White75.2%
Hispanic13.6%
Other11.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
1%
5–17
20%
18–24
13%
25–44
22%
45–64
11%
65+
21%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.64
Below Poverty13.1% ▲ 31% above avg
College Grads11.7% ▼ 70% below avg
Unemployment1.3% ▼ 74% below avg
HS Graduate147 (65.9%)
Some College26 (11.7%)
Associates24 (10.8%)
Bachelors15 (6.7%)
Graduate Degree11 (4.9%)

Education

HS Grad: 65.9%Some College: 11.7%Associates: 10.8%Bachelors: 6.7%Graduate: 4.9%Edu
HS Grad65.9%
Some College11.7%
Associates10.8%
Bachelors6.7%
Graduate4.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 57.1%Renter: 43%Tenure
Owner57.1%
Renter43.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
18%
$50k–$100k
42%
$100k–$150k
34%
$200k–$300k
2%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$42,045 ▼ 45% below avg
Median Home Value$90,600 ▼ 68% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,076/mo
Total Housing Units214
Vacant Units58

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–$50k
25%
$50k–$75k
37%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Walked
6%
Work From Home
2%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
61%
15–30 min
11%
30–45 min
20%
Over 45 min
8%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
15%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
2%
1980s–1990s
6%
2000+
72%
About Bushnell, NE

Bushnell is a city in Nebraska, located in Kimball County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 412 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.9 years.

Economically, Bushnell is a working-class community. The median household income of $42,045 is below the national average. Approximately 13.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.3%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Bushnell is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $90,600, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,076 per month.

The population of Bushnell is less-educated. 11.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (75.24%).

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

ZIP Codes in Bushnell
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
69128 412 $42,045 $90,600 $1,076 1.3% 11.7% 57.1%