Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($76,394) for 68840 is less than the median household income for 68876 ($82,207), 68956 ($94,231), and Kearney County ($78,631). But it's more than 68847 ($73,818), 68869 ($65,208), 68945 ($64,792), 68959 ($70,167), Buffalo County ($75,911), and Gibbon city ($70,069).
| 68840 | $76,394 |
| Gibbon city | $70,069 |
| Buffalo County | $75,911 |
| Kearney County | $78,631 |
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The average household income ($89,534) for 68840 is less than the average household income for 68847 ($94,711), 68876 ($107,526), 68956 ($116,751), 68959 ($89,722), Buffalo County ($94,897), and Kearney County ($109,259). But it's more than 68869 ($81,039), 68945 ($74,488), and Gibbon city ($76,139).
| 68840 | $89,534 |
| Gibbon city | $76,139 |
| Buffalo County | $94,897 |
| Kearney County | $109,259 |
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The per-capita income for 68840 is $36,040. The per capita income ($36,040) for 68840 is less than the per capita income for 68869 ($36,653), 68956 ($46,278), 68959 ($37,641), 68847 ($40,176), 68876 ($39,142), Kearney County ($42,943), and Buffalo County ($38,628). But it's more than 68945 ($27,787) and Gibbon city ($31,627).
| 68840 | $36,040 |
| Gibbon city | $31,627 |
| Buffalo County | $38,628 |
| Kearney County | $42,943 |
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6% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (6.0%) for 68840 is less than the percent high income households for 68847 (7.9%), 68876 (12.7%), 68956 (12.7%), Buffalo County (7.4%), and Kearney County (8.1%). But it's more than 68869 (3.7%), 68945 (0.0%), 68959 (3.8%), and Gibbon city (1.3%).
| 68840 | 6.0% |
| Gibbon city | 1.3% |
| Buffalo County | 7.4% |
| Kearney County | 8.1% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68840 | $47,721 | $95,074 | $90,750 | $44,028 |
| Gibbon city | $47,721 | $95,074 | $67,143 | $24,861 |
| Buffalo County | $42,659 | $86,047 | $93,998 | $54,043 |
| Kearney County | $62,279 | $93,690 | $89,464 | $61,020 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 68840 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 68840 | +/-$9,533 | +/-$10,935 | +/-$3,981 | +/-3.8% | +/-$11,664 | +/-$9,998 | +/-$32,308 | +/-$24,100 |
| Gibbon city | +/-$8,612 | +/-$8,893 | +/-$3,433 | +/-1.4% | +/-$11,664 | +/-$10,562 | +/-$34,760 | +/-$22,536 |
| Buffalo County | +/-$3,710 | +/-$4,015 | +/-$1,574 | +/-1.2% | +/-$3,878 | +/-$6,525 | +/-$7,063 | +/-$5,933 |
| Kearney County | +/-$10,435 | +/-$10,784 | +/-$3,773 | +/-2.4% | +/-$34,448 | +/-$15,765 | +/-$14,585 | +/-$11,872 |