172 years in pictures
Census counts: 348 in 1890, a peak of 543 in 1900, 123 in 2020. The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 2005 and 2 maps from 1915 on.
- 1854Brock is founded
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 120, founded in 1854.
Of the 58 Nebraska towns we compare, none has a lower income of the median household than Brock. Brock has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 348 in 1890, a peak of 543 in 1900, 123 in 2020. The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 2005 and 2 maps from 1915 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Brock, 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 Brock.
In July, afternoons reach 87°; in January, nights fall to 15°, and about 30 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Among adults in Brock, 14% report frequent mental distress. This Nebraska town does better than the Nebraska average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 3. In Brock, 29% of adults feel lonely, below both Nebraska’s towns (30%) and U.S. towns (33%).
| Brock | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 31% | 36% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 14% | 17% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 40% | 35% |
| What stands out | Brock | NE |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 6.3% | 12.4% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.1% | 9.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.6% | 8.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Of the losses FEMA expects in Brock, 32% come from inland flooding and 20% from drought. Storm and flood damage is expected to run higher than in 57% of U.S. communities. Households in the town have drawn federal disaster aid once, in 2019.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
1 within 15 miles of the center of Brock
About 7 of every 100 Brock residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Nebraska.
Village in Nebraska, United States
Brock is a village in Nemaha County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 122 at the 2020 census.
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Brock has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.