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Wausa village, NE

ZIP 68786 — 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 68786

68786 has a population of 1,009 with a median age of 40.1 yrs (43.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
95.6%+55% vs US avg
x
Black
0.7%-94% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.2%-97% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
4.9%-74% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
27.2%+23% vs US avg
x
18–64
49.2%-20% vs US avg
x
65+
23.7%+45% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
6.2%-44% vs US avg
x
High school
22.7%-13% vs US avg
x
Some college
47.0%+63% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
24.1%-29% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
63.9%+33% vs US avg
x
Never married
22.8%-33% vs US avg
x
Divorced
8.8%-15% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
4.6%
x
Diversity Index
8/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
2.9%-75% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
31.8%+129% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.9%-18% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.8%-27% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
5.5%-32% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
24.8%+327% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanSwedishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 68786

Poverty Rate
2.9%-75% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.9%-18% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
31.8%+129% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
5.5%-32% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.8%-27% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
4.9%-39% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
1.4%-88% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
24.8%+327% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,009
Median age40.1
Poverty rate2.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White95.6%
Hispanic4.9%
Black0.7%
Asian0.2%
Foreign-born31.8%