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A town of 484.
Population
484
−41.1% since 2010
Median home value
$257K
Census ACS
Household income
$71K
median
Median age
45.9
years
Jobs based here
110
Balanced
Small town
484 people, and everyone knows the way
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Nearby towns
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The data
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Who lives here
More middle-aged adults than Nebraska overall
Adults 35 to 64 are 55% of residents (36% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 10% of residents (23% statewide). 32% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 35% across Nebraska.
45.9median age · NE 37.2
Midland TownshipNebraskaUnited States
Ages · share of residents
21%
Education · adults 25 and older
No diploma0%
High school19%
Some college30%
Associate’s19%
Bachelor’s13%
Graduate19%
| Midland Township | NE | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 13.8% | 13.1% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 3.3% | 11.4% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 0% | 9.8% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 10.3% | 12.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 12.6% | 13.1% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 20.7% | 11.1% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 21.3% | 11.9% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 16.5% | 9.9% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 1.4% | 6.8% | 7% |
| No diploma | 0% | 7.8% | 10.4% |
| High school | 19.2% | 25% | 26% |
| Some college | 30.2% | 21.6% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 19.2% | 11% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 12.5% | 22.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 19% | 12.3% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 500, single groups can be off by several pointsBy the numbers →
Climate
Four seasons, hot summers
Midland Township has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 19 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
19″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter18–39°
Spring40–64°
Summer64–86°
Fall42–66°
Oct 15
typical first frost
Apr 24
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Midland Township
Most working residents leave Midland Township for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Beatrice (36%), Lincoln (22%) and Omaha (8%). Half commute less than 28 miles.
0%work in town
Where working residents work
In Midland Township0%
Beatrice36%
Lincoln22%
Omaha8%
Filley Township2%
28 mi
median commute distance
110
jobs based in Midland Township
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Health
How healthy Midland Township is
Midland Township beats the Nebraska average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12.
32 measures vs. Nebraska
1 better19 too close to call12 worse
| What stands out | Midland Township | NE |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.8% | 77.5% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.8% | 6.1% |
Beatrice Community Hospital & Health Center
0.1 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards
Moderate risk, with tornadoes at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 45% of U.S. communities.
45risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
TornadoesInland floodingStrong wind
2
paid flood claims since 1979
4
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors
0% of Midland Township is conserved land
0.4 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
0%conserved
0%
conserved · 1 of 18,395 acres
0.4 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Riverside Park | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
About Midland Township
Township in Nebraska, United States
Midland Township is one of twenty-four townships in Gage County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 361 at the 2020 census. A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 361.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 31 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,289 ft
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