Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($-1) for 68849 is less than 68845 ($76,978), Buffalo County ($75,911), and Kearney city ($69,724).
| 68849 | $-1 |
| Kearney city | $69,724 |
| Buffalo County | $75,911 |
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The average household income ($-1) for 68849 is less than 68845 ($101,104), Buffalo County ($94,897), and Kearney city ($89,198).
| 68849 | $-1 |
| Kearney city | $89,198 |
| Buffalo County | $94,897 |
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The per-capita income for 68849 is $6,490. The per capita income ($6,490) for 68849 is less than 68845 ($42,181), Buffalo County ($38,628), and Kearney city ($37,716).
| 68849 | $6,490 |
| Kearney city | $37,716 |
| Buffalo County | $38,628 |
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-1% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (-1.0%) for 68849 is less than 68845 (8.5%), Buffalo County (7.4%), and Kearney city (6.6%).
| 68849 | -1.0% |
| Kearney city | 6.6% |
| Buffalo County | 7.4% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68849 | $-1 | $-1 | $-1 | $-1 |
| Kearney city | $42,817 | $83,160 | $91,009 | $50,813 |
| Buffalo County | $42,659 | $86,047 | $93,998 | $54,043 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 68849 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 68849 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$676 | +/--1.0% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 |
| Kearney city | +/-$4,868 | +/-$4,755 | +/-$1,978 | +/-1.4% | +/-$4,308 | +/-$6,847 | +/-$4,406 | +/-$8,530 |
| Buffalo County | +/-$3,710 | +/-$4,015 | +/-$1,574 | +/-1.2% | +/-$3,878 | +/-$6,525 | +/-$7,063 | +/-$5,933 |