ZIP 68661 — Economy & Jobs

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Schuyler city, NE (68661)

Median Income

$80,653

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+471

Wealth inflow

Population

7,368

Unemployment

1.8%

1.9pp below US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 471 for ZIP 68661 (Schuyler city, NE) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

1.8%-51% vs US avg

Self-Employed

1.8%-71% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

9.0%-23% vs US avg

149

Establishments

3,774

Employees

~25 per establishment — mix of small and larger employers

Manufacturing

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining7.3%
Construction1.7%
Manufacturing48.2%
Wholesale trade3.9%
Retail trade5.8%
Transportation, utilities4.8%
Finance, insurance, real estate1.2%
Professional, scientific, management2.0%
Education, health care, social9.6%
Arts, entertainment, food services7.3%
Other services2.2%
Public administration5.9%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 68661 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population declined 1.5%, median income rose 4.6% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 11.7%.

Median Income

$80,653

+7% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate