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Elm Creek village, NE

ZIP 68836 — 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 68836

68836 has a population of 1,829 with a median age of 32.0 yrs (48.2% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
95.8%+56% vs US avg
x
Black
0.2%-99% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.0%-82% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
5.6%-70% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
29.0%+32% vs US avg
x
18–64
58.8%-5% vs US avg
x
65+
12.3%-25% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
2.8%-75% vs US avg
x
High school
29.4%+12% vs US avg
x
Some college
39.0%+35% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
28.8%-15% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
62.8%+31% vs US avg
x
Never married
23.0%-32% vs US avg
x
Divorced
10.0%-3% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
4.2%
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
7.2%-38% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
36.8%+165% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.1%+1% vs US avg
x
Disability
8.4%-38% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.0%-14% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 68836

Poverty Rate
7.2%-38% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.1%+1% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
36.8%+165% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.0%-14% vs US avg
x
Disability
8.4%-38% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
7.2%-10% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
12.8%+10% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.5%-95% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,829
Median age32.0
Poverty rate7.2%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White95.8%
Hispanic5.6%
Black0.2%
Asian1.0%
Foreign-born36.8%