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Demographic Analysis of Zip Code 68980: White Majority and Racial Composition
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Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
The zip code 68980 in Trumbull, Nebraska, is classified as a "Low Diversity" community with a "White Majority" as of 2022. The area has a population of 1,076 and a median income of $81,384. This rural community has maintained a predominantly white demographic over the past decade, with minimal representation from other racial groups.
Throughout the 2013-2022 period, Trumbull has consistently fallen under the "Low Diversity" category, with the white population consistently above 75%. The white population decreased from 93% in 2013 to 89% in 2022. The Hispanic population increased from 5% in 2013 to 7% in 2022. The population identifying as two or more races increased from 1% to 2%.
The median income has shown growth over the decade, increasing from $59,559 in 2013 to $81,384 in 2022. This represents a 36.6% increase in median income over nine years. Population figures have increased slightly from 960 in 2013 to 1,076 in 2022, representing a 12.1% growth.
The demographic makeup of Trumbull is less diverse than the national average. As of 2022, the U.S. Census Bureau estimated that the white alone, not Hispanic or Latino population was about 59.3% nationally, compared to 89% in Trumbull.
The income growth in Trumbull outpaces the national trend. The U.S. median household income grew from $52,250 in 2013 to $70,784 in 2021, an increase of about 35.5%. Trumbull's growth slightly exceeds this national trend.
The pace of diversification in Trumbull is slower compared to many urban and suburban areas across the U.S., which are experiencing more rapid shifts towards "Moderate Diversity" or "High Diversity" status.
Trumbull remains a "Low Diversity" community with a strong "White Majority". There are subtle signs of demographic change. These changes, coupled with economic growth, suggest that the community may be at the early stages of a transition. The pace of change is slow, and it would likely take many years of consistent trends for the community to shift into a different diversity category. The economic growth may be a factor in attracting a more diverse population over time, potentially leading to a gradual transformation of this rural Nebraska community.
