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Elgin city, NE

ZIP 68636 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 68636

68636 has a population of 1,237 with a median age of 42.2 yrs (46.5% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
99.3%+61% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
0.0%
x
Other / Two+
0.7%
x
Age Groups
0–17
23.7%+8% vs US avg
x
18–64
50.1%-19% vs US avg
x
65+
26.2%+61% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
2.8%-75% vs US avg
x
High school
32.1%+23% vs US avg
x
Some college
41.0%+42% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
24.0%-29% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
65.7%+37% vs US avg
x
Never married
17.3%-49% vs US avg
x
Divorced
6.3%-39% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
10.7%
x
Diversity Index
1/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
5.7%-50% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
5.7%-5% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.7%-28% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
0.9%-89% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishAmerican

Health & Community Indicators in 68636

Poverty Rate
5.7%-50% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.7%-5% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
0.9%-89% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.7%-28% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
3.1%-61% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
2.3%-80% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.3%-97% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,237
Median age42.2
Poverty rate5.7%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White99.3%
Hispanic0.0%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%