County

Dundy County, NE

4 ZIP codes  ·  4 cities  ·  Nebraska

👥1,754Population
💰$52,735Median HH Income▼ 31% below avg
🎂46.4Median Age
🏠$118,138Median Home Value▼ 58% below avg
🎓35.9%College Grads≈ Avg
📊0.3%Unemployment▼ 93% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.6% Female 49.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 96%Hispanic: 2.7%Black: 0.4%Other: 1.3%Race
White96.0%
Hispanic2.7%
Black0.4%
Other1.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
13%
18–24
7%
25–44
21%
45–64
26%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age46.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.23
Below Poverty12.2% ▲ 22% above avg
College Grads35.9% ≈ Avg
Unemployment0.3% ▼ 93% below avg
No HS Diploma6 (0.5%)
HS Graduate354 (28.9%)
Some College138 (11.3%)
Associates285 (23.3%)
Bachelors148 (12.1%)
Graduate Degree292 (23.9%)

Education

No HS: 0.5%HS Grad: 28.9%Some College: 11.3%Associates: 23.3%Bachelors: 12.1%Graduate: 23.9%Edu
No HS0.5%
HS Grad28.9%
Some College11.3%
Associates23.3%
Bachelors12.1%
Graduate23.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 77.4%Renter: 22.6%Tenure
Owner77.4%
Renter22.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
24%
$50k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
11%
$200k–$300k
25%
$300k–$500k
5%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$52,735 ▼ 31% below avg
Median Home Value$118,138 ▼ 58% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$624/mo
Total Housing Units1,000
Vacant Units223

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
25%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
81%
Walked
6%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
58%
15–30 min
27%
30–45 min
10%
Over 45 min
4%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
9%
2000+
61%
About Dundy County, NE

Dundy County is located in Nebraska and encompasses 4 ZIP codes spanning 4 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 1,754 residents. With a median age of 46.41, it is a mature county.

Dundy County has a working-class economic profile. The median household income of $52,734 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 0.3%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 12.2% is above the national average.

Housing in Dundy County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $118,138 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $623. Homeownership rates are high at 77.4%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Dundy County are primarily White (96.01%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 35.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.

Dundy County, NE is a working-class area in Nebraska. The 4 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 Dundy County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
69021 Benkelman 1,360 $51,346 $123,800 $585 0.0% 35.8%
69030 Haigler 243 $54,688 $94,200 $842 2.5% 36.8%
69037 Max 43 $71,042 0.0% 70.7%
69041 Parks 108 $58,542 $100,700 0.0% 20.9%