Custer County, Nebraska
Custer County covers 2,576 sq mi of land and has about 10,518 residents. 11 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 11 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
10,518
4/sq mi
Median household income
$68K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$158K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$853
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.1
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
7.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Custer County
11 total
Custer County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
14%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
22%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
5%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
5%
High school
32%
Some college
23%
Associate's
16%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
7%
How people get to work
Drove alone
79%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0.7%
Worked from home
6%
Other
0.9%
At a glance
| Custer | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 68.9% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.3% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 6.1% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 82% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 1.9% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 6% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 2.6% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 17.4 min | 26.4 min |