Zip Code 68864 — Palmer, NE
68864 is a ZIP Code associated with Palmer, NE, located within Merrick. 68864 ranks #2 out of 6 ZIP codes in Merrick County by population (and #245 out of 586 in NE). The area supports an estimated population of 958 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 2.1 people per square mile.
WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026
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| Data Metric | Local Statistic |
|---|
| Postal / Zip Code | 68864 |
| Primary City | Palmer |
| State / Province | NE |
| County | Merrick |
| Total Population | 958 |
| Median Household Income | Data Pending |
| Total Housing Units | Data Pending |
| Population Density | 2.1 people/sq mi |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
How 68864 Compares
| Metric | ZIP 68864 | Merrick County | NE State Average |
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| Population | 958 | 7,430 (Total) | 1,979,558 (Total) |
| Average ZIP Income | Data Pending | N/A | N/A |
| Population Density | 2.1 /sq mi | -- | -- |
| County Pop Rank | #2 of 6 | -- | -- |
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