Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 1 min5:55 am – 8:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 20 min7:42 am – 5:02 pm
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People245 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.9103 householdsMedian household income $68,125Median home value $81,700Median rent $908 a month83% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $983 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.8% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 122 employedMain industries: manufacturing 23%, farming, forestry and mining 21%, education and health care 17%Average commute 47 minutes63% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 23% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 15°F33 in of rain a yearwettest month May24 in of snow a year, on about 14 days40 days above 90°F, 135 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Pawnee City station, 9 mi away; rain from Seneca 8 Nw; snow from Salem 5sw
Nearby landmarksSouth Fork Reservoir 4-2reservoir · 3.0 miAbel Lakelake · 4.3 miIron Horse Trail Lake Recreation Area Campgroundcampground · 4.3 miSouth Fork Reservoir 11-1reservoir · 3.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsKinter's Ford Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.5 mi · 86 acresKinter Ford Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.5 mi · 210 acresPrairie Knoll Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.1 mi · 120 acresLores Branch Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.3 mi · 130 acresFour Mile Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.1 mi · 106 acresSouth Fork Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.5 mi · 114 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 17 Dec 200927 mi away, near Auburn, NebraskaMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 17 Dec 200927 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowPawnee County, NE, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWildfire Relatively LowDrought Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025254 of 335 days measured80 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 34, worst day 131main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Gage County, NE, 38 mi away
Internet at home74% of households have a broadband subscription44% have cable, fibre or DSL20% rely on a mobile data plan alone26% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVillage of Duboisserves 122 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation972 ft296 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPawnee County Memorial Hospital8.5 miPost officeDu Bois Post Office1.5 miTown hallDu Bois Village Hall1.5 miPolicePawnee County Sheriff's Office8.7 miFire stationDu Bois Volunteer Fire Department1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLincoln Airport LNK68 miMajor airportKansas City International Airport MCI86 miInterstateI-2933 miUS highwayUS 7510 miAmtrakLincoln, NE LNK65 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 68345 ZIP area.
