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Central
A township of 87 people in Knox County, Nebraska
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Outdoors in Central
Parks & trails →Conserved land0%none recorded
Trails2.1 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
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About Central
Township in Nebraska, United States36 sq miArea
1,591 ftElevation
Central Township is one of thirty townships in Knox County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 80 at the 2020 census. A 2023 estimate placed the township's population at 80.
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Living in Central
Health in Central
Compared with Nebraska
3better than NE·10worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 19 are too close to call.
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What stands out
Care nearby
Avera Creighton HospitalCreighton · 9.9 mi · ER · rural critical access
Horizon Health - Yankton Medical and DentalYankton · 28.9 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 68718, 68729 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Central →
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Nebraska · NE · Knox CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →
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