County

Dixon County, NE

8 ZIP codes  ·  8 cities  ·  Nebraska

👥5,338Population
💰$68,528Median HH Income▼ 10% below avg
🎂43.0Median Age
🏠$151,350Median Home Value▼ 46% below avg
🎓43.2%College Grads▲ 12% above avg
📊2.5%Unemployment▼ 50% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.0% Female 47.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 81.2%Hispanic: 17.3%Black: 0.1%Asian: 12.7%Other: 1.7%Race
White81.2%
Hispanic17.3%
Black0.1%
Asian12.7%
Other1.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
19%
18–24
7%
25–44
20%
45–64
26%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.44
Below Poverty6.4% ▼ 36% below avg
College Grads43.2% ▲ 12% above avg
Unemployment2.5% ▼ 50% below avg
No HS Diploma50 (1.6%)
HS Graduate1,001 (32.3%)
Some College279 (9%)
Associates428 (13.8%)
Bachelors425 (13.7%)
Graduate Degree913 (29.5%)

Education

No HS: 1.6%HS Grad: 32.3%Some College: 9%Associates: 13.8%Bachelors: 13.7%Graduate: 29.5%Edu
No HS1.6%
HS Grad32.3%
Some College9.0%
Associates13.8%
Bachelors13.7%
Graduate29.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 76.7%Renter: 23.3%Tenure
Owner76.7%
Renter23.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
8%
$50k–$100k
24%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
22%
$300k–$500k
11%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$68,528 ▼ 10% below avg
Median Home Value$151,350 ▼ 46% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$673/mo
Total Housing Units2,475
Vacant Units293

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
85%
Walked
6%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
40%
15–30 min
27%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
11%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
9%
2000+
64%
About Dixon County, NE

Dixon County is located in Nebraska and encompasses 8 ZIP codes spanning 8 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 5,338 residents. With a median age of 42.99, it is a middle-aged county.

Dixon County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $68,527 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 2.5%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 6.4% is well below the national average.

Housing in Dixon County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $151,350 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $672. Homeownership rates are high at 76.7%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Dixon County are primarily White (81.17%). Educational attainment is well-educated — 43.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.

Dixon County, NE is a solidly middle-class area in Nebraska. The 8 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Dixon County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
68710 Allen 802 $56,563 $143,500 $621 4.8% 38.1%
68728 Concord 232 $92,083 $160,000 0.0% 51.2%
68732 Dixon 141 $81,875 $137,500 0.0% 19.3%
68751 Maskell 58 $77,750 $51,700 13.6% 16.3%
68757 Newcastle 779 $85,357 $114,900 $605 0.2% 51.1%
68770 Ponca 1,387 $66,250 $205,600 $684 2.0% 44.2%
68784 Wakefield 1,685 $59,524 $123,000 $719 3.3% 43.8%
68785 Waterbury 254 $95,833 $202,300 0.0% 38.4%