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County ProfileNE

Cherry County

Population: 5,455 · 9 ZIP codes

Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.

People
Total population
5,455
People
Median age
41.4
Housing
Total households
2,233
Income
Median household income
$66,270
Housing
Total housing units
3,009
Employment
Employment rate
66.9%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
25.3%
Healthcare
Insured population
90.6%
County details
Local time 03:26:15(CT)
NameCherry
Total ZIP codes9total
ZIP codes (by type)
9 Standard
Area code308, 402, 531
TimezoneCentral Time (CT)
Coordinates42.571323, -101.0476532
Land area5,960.1 sq miles(15,436.6 km²)

Map of Cherry county, Nebraska with ZIP codes

Map of Cherry County, Nebraska and ZIP codes

Cities and Communities in Cherry County

Compare the largest cities in Cherry County by population, median income, and growth. Use the table below to analyze key demographic shifts across the region.

CityPopulation
Median incomeHousehold
ZIP codes
Valentine2,633$56,8981ZIPs
Cody168$72,5001ZIPs
Merriman87$41,4771ZIPs
Sparks771ZIPs
Crookston711ZIPs
Kilgore631ZIPs
Wood Lake46$30,4171ZIPs
Nenzel17$43,7501ZIPs
Elsmere161ZIPs

Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.

ZIP Codes in Cherry County

Review the most populated postal areas across Cherry County. Use the ranking below to compare resident density and demographic scales between the county's major zones.

ZIPCity
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
69201Valentine$62,1014,143
69212Crookston540
69211Cody$74,688286
69218Merriman$78,672251
69216Kilgore$53,500178
69221Wood Lake$53,438114
69220Sparks77
69219Nenzel72
69135Elsmere16

Data Sources & Citations

The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:

  • United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
  • United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS