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County ProfileNE

Knox County

Population: 8,391 · 8 ZIP codes

Demographics

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

People
Total population
8,391
People
Median age
44.3
Housing
Total households
3,422
Income
Median household income
$64,636
Housing
Total housing units
4,521
Employment
Employment rate
59.6%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
19%
Healthcare
Insured population
93%
County details
Local time 01:08:13(CT)
NameKnox
Total ZIP codes8total
ZIP codes (by type)
8 Standard
Area code402, 531
TimezoneCentral Time (CT)
Coordinates42.6344045, -97.8913492
Land area1,108.2 sq miles(2,870.3 km²)

Map of Knox county, Nebraska with ZIP codes

Map of Knox County, Nebraska and ZIP codes

Cities and Communities in Knox County

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

CityPopulation
Median incomeHousehold
ZIP codes
Creighton1,147$50,2781ZIPs
Bloomfield986$50,0831ZIPs
Crofton756$94,5831ZIPs
Wausa592$59,3751ZIPs
Verdigre554$40,9381ZIPs
Niobrara365$39,5191ZIPs
Center79$70,0001ZIPs
Winnetoon54$82,5001ZIPs

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

ZIP Codes in Knox County

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

ZIPCity
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
68730Crofton$76,9441,919
68729Creighton$63,2921,739
68718Bloomfield$60,2501,672
68760Niobrara$53,4091,394
68786Wausa$78,750985
68783Verdigre$46,328959
68724Center$104,167140
68789Winnetoon$96,429134

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