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Superior city, NE

ZIP 68978 — 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 68978

68978 has a population of 2,382 with a median age of 49.3 yrs (49.2% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
92.5%+50% vs US avg
x
Black
0.3%-98% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
2.7%-85% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
4.5%
x
Age Groups
0–17
19.3%-12% vs US avg
x
18–64
54.2%-12% vs US avg
x
65+
26.5%+63% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
10.3%-7% vs US avg
x
High school
26.0%-1% vs US avg
x
Some college
35.8%+24% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
27.9%-17% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
57.0%+18% vs US avg
x
Never married
20.6%-39% vs US avg
x
Divorced
14.8%+44% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.6%
x
Diversity Index
14/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
5.0%-56% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
9.1%+52% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.1%+12% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
3.4%-58% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
26.7%+360% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 68978

Poverty Rate
5.0%-56% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.1%+52% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
3.4%-58% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.1%+12% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
12.6%+58% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
4.7%-60% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
26.7%+360% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population2,382
Median age49.3
Poverty rate5.0%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White92.5%
Hispanic2.7%
Black0.3%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%