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Hastings city, NE

ZIP 68901 — 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 68901

68901 has a population of 26,208 with a median age of 38.1 yrs (49.1% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
83.3%+35% vs US avg
x
Black
1.4%-88% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.1%-81% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
13.9%-26% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
23.8%+8% vs US avg
x
18–64
57.9%-6% vs US avg
x
65+
18.3%+12% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
8.8%-21% vs US avg
x
High school
24.8%-5% vs US avg
x
Some college
37.7%+30% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
28.8%-15% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
51.3%+7% vs US avg
x
Never married
31.1%-8% vs US avg
x
Divorced
10.9%+5% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.8%
x
Diversity Index
29/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
14.1%+22% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
28.6%+106% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.8%+14% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.9%+4% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.9%+34% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
45.4%+683% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 68901

Poverty Rate
14.1%+22% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.8%+14% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
28.6%+106% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.9%+34% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.9%+4% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
5.9%-26% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
10.8%-8% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.4%-96% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
45.4%+683% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population26,208
Median age38.1
Poverty rate14.1%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White83.3%
Hispanic13.9%
Black1.4%
Asian1.1%
Foreign-born28.6%