135 years in pictures
Census counts: 175 in 1910, a peak of 255 in 1920, 70 in 2020. The archive holds 18 old photos and papers going back to 2005 and a map from 1951 on.
- 1891Bristow Township is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Bristow Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Bristow Township beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 175 in 1910, a peak of 255 in 1920, 70 in 2020. The archive holds 18 old photos and papers going back to 2005 and a map from 1951 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Bristow Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Bristow Township.
The peak summer temperature for Bristow Township comes to 88°F, against 87°F in Nebraska’s towns and 85°F across U.S. towns.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
FEMA puts just over a third of Bristow Township’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 25% to drought. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in nearly two thirds of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
13% of Bristow Township adults report frequent mental distress. Of the 58 Nebraska towns we compare, none has a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Bristow Township. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Bristow Township is ahead of Nebraska on 5 and behind on 12.
| Bristow Township | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 43% | 34% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 11% | 12% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 30% | 33% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 31% | 36% |
| What stands out | Bristow Township | NE |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.7% | 9.9% |
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 9.8% | 12.4% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.6% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Bristow Township; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Bristow Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Nebraska.
Village in Nebraska, US
Bristow is a village in Boyd County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 70 at the 2020 census, up from 65 in 2010.
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Bristow Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.