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Zip Code 68812 — Amherst, NE

ZIP Code 68812 is associated with Amherst, NE, in Buffalo County. The listed population estimate is 642; estimated density is 2.0 people per square mile. Among records with population estimates, it ranks #9 of 12 in Buffalo County and #323 of 582 in NE.
Page generated: 2026-10-08. This is not the source data release date.

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Data MetricLocal Statistic
Postal / Zip Code68812
Primary CityAmherst
State / ProvinceNE
CountyBuffalo
Total Population642
Population Density2.0 people/sq mi
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago

How 68812 Compares

MetricZIP 68812Buffalo County recordsNE records
Population estimate64251,664 (sum)1,979,558 (sum)
Population Density2.0 /sq mi----
County population rank#9 of 12----
State population rank#323 of 582----

Regional sums combine the population estimates in the listed ZIP records; they are not official county or state population totals.

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Data Sources & Methodology: Geographic coordinates and ZIP Code assignments are derived from underlying geographic and postal datasets. Note that ZIP Codes are USPS postal delivery areas, while Census ZCTAs are statistical approximation areas. Read full methodology →