City

Crofton, NE

1 ZIP code  ·  Knox County  ·  Nebraska

👥2,112Population
💰$77,407Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂44.9Median Age
🏠$182,600Median Home Value▼ 35% below avg
🎓38.5%College Grads≈ Avg
📊1.6%Unemployment▼ 68% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.0% Female 54.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 96.2%Asian: 1%Other: 2.6%Race
White96.2%
Asian1.0%
Other2.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
18%
18–24
8%
25–44
17%
45–64
28%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.63
Below Poverty11.6% ▲ 16% above avg
College Grads38.5% ≈ Avg
Unemployment1.6% ▼ 68% below avg
No HS Diploma7 (0.5%)
HS Graduate502 (36.9%)
Some College94 (6.9%)
Associates235 (17.3%)
Bachelors183 (13.4%)
Graduate Degree341 (25%)

Education

No HS: 0.5%HS Grad: 36.9%Some College: 6.9%Associates: 17.3%Bachelors: 13.4%Graduate: 25%Edu
No HS0.5%
HS Grad36.9%
Some College6.9%
Associates17.3%
Bachelors13.4%
Graduate25.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 87.2%Renter: 12.8%Tenure
Owner87.2%
Renter12.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
8%
$200k–$300k
26%
$300k–$500k
16%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$77,407 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$182,600 ▼ 35% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$718/mo
Total Housing Units1,104
Vacant Units302

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
21%
$75k–$100k
22%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
40%
15–30 min
45%
30–45 min
10%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
62%
About Crofton, NE

Crofton is a city in Nebraska, located in Knox County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,112 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 44.9 years.

Economically, Crofton is a middle-income community. The median household income of $77,407 is near the national average. Approximately 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.6%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Crofton is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $182,600, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $718 per month. Homeownership is high at 87.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Crofton is moderately educated. 38.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (96.16%).

Crofton, NE offers residents above-average earning potential within Nebraska.

ZIP Codes in Crofton
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
68730 2,112 $77,407 $182,600 $718 1.6% 38.5% 87.2%