Lewis TownshipNE
A town of 127.
Is Lewis Township a good place to live?
Lewis Township’s median age is 60.7 years, above both the Nebraska town median (37.5 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). Only 1 of the 58 Nebraska towns we compare have a higher share of households owning their home than Lewis Township. Lewis Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
127 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Lewis Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Lewis 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.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Lewis Township.
More middle-aged adults than Nebraska overall
Adults 35 to 64 are 56% of residents (36% statewide); children under 18 are 10% of residents (25% statewide). 31% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 35% across Nebraska.
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 14% and 86% women
The Census survey reached too few of Lewis Township’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±35.9 points. Across Nebraska, 49.7% of residents are women.
| Lewis Township | NE | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 8.7% | 13.1% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 0.8% | 11.4% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 4% | 9.8% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 10.3% | 12.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 1.6% | 13.1% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 3.2% | 11.1% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 51.6% | 11.9% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 10.3% | 9.9% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 9.5% | 6.8% | 7% |
| No diploma | 0.9% | 7.8% | 10.4% |
| High school | 36.7% | 25% | 26% |
| Some college | 24.8% | 21.6% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 6.4% | 11% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 30.3% | 22.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 0.9% | 12.3% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 100, single groups can be off by several points
Very high risk in Lewis Township, with hail at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 80% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Lewis Township
Lewis Township has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 87°, January nights drop to 15° and about 23 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Lewis Township is
Lewis Township beats the Nebraska average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5. 29% of adults sleep under 7 hours in Lewis Township, below both Nebraska’s towns (31%) and U.S. towns (36%). 17% of adults have been diagnosed with depression in Lewis Township.
| Lewis Township | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 31% | 36% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 18% | 23% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 14% | 17% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 30% | 33% |
| What stands out | Lewis Township | NE |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.2% | 77.5% |
| More adults with heart disease | 7.6% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Lewis Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Lewis Township; the nearest are
About 4 of every 100 Lewis Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Nebraska.
About Lewis Township
Township in Nebraska, United States
Lewis Township is one of sixteen townships in Clay County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 125 at the 2020 census. A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 125.
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- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,765 ft
Questions about Lewis Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Lewis Township, NE a good place to live?
Lewis Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.