Joliet Township in pictures
The archive holds 2 maps from 1966 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
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A town of 132.
Joliet Township’s average trip to work is 13 minutes, against 17 minutes in Nebraska’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Only 3 of the 58 Nebraska towns we compare have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Joliet Township. Joliet Township 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.
The archive holds 2 maps from 1966 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Explore the history →Who provides power, water and the rest in Joliet 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 Joliet Township.
Most working residents leave Joliet Township for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Columbus (17%), Norfolk (11%) and Omaha (8%). Half commute less than 24 miles.
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 76% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Joliet Township has cold winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 86°, January nights drop to 13° and about 29 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Joliet Township beats the Nebraska average on 7 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2. 28% of adults sleep under 7 hours in Joliet Township, below both Nebraska’s towns (31%) and U.S. towns (36%). 27% of adults feel lonely in Joliet Township.
| Joliet Township | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 31% | 36% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 30% | 33% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 18% | 23% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 14% | 17% |
| What stands out | Joliet Township | NE |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 6.9% | 9.5% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.2% | 9.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10% | 8.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Joliet Township; the nearest are
About 6 of every 100 Joliet Township residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Nebraska.
Where Joliet Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Township in Nebraska, United States
Joliet Township is one of eighteen townships in Platte County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 130 as of the 2020 census. A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 128.
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Joliet Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.