Midland TownshipNE
A town of 359.
Is Midland Township a good place to live?
Midland Township’s average trip to work is 34 minutes, where Nebraska’s towns sit at 17 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Only 1 of the 58 Nebraska towns we compare have a lower share of residents below the poverty line than Midland Township. Hoyt Street Bridge is on the National Register of Historic Places. Midland Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
359 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Midland Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Midland 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 Midland Township.
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). Midland Township’s median age is 45.9 years, above both the Nebraska town median (37.5 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). 32% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 35% across Nebraska.
| Midland Township | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45.9 years | 37.5 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 32% | 28% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
40% women, 60% men
About 150 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±8.3 points). Across Nebraska, 49.7% of residents are women. Among residents 25 to 34, 100% are men (NE 51%).
| 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 400, single groups can be off by several points
Midland Township has four seasons and hot summers
Midland Township has chilly winters and warm summers. Midland Township’s July high is 88°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
About one in three of Midland Township’s working residents commute to Beatrice
Most working residents leave Midland Township for work: only 0% work in town. Jobs based in Midland Township fell to 110 in 2023, 412 fewer than in 2013. The top destinations are Beatrice (36%), Lincoln (22%) and Omaha (8%).
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
A larger share of adults have high blood pressure in Midland Township than in most of Nebraska or the rest of the country
41% of Midland Township adults have high blood pressure. Among 58 Nebraska towns, just 5 have a higher share of adults who have obesity than Midland Township. 13% of Midland Township adults have diabetes.
| Midland Township | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 34% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 19% | 16% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 31% | 36% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 43% | 40% | 35% |
| What stands out | Midland Township | NE |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.8% | 77.5% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.8% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Midland Township faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by tornadoes
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 55% of U.S. communities. Since 1979, 2 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Midland Township.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Midland Township has set aside 0% of its land for conservation
0.4 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Riverside Park | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Midland Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Midland Township; the nearest are
About 11 of every 100 Midland Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Nebraska.
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.
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- Area
- 31 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,289 ft
Questions about Midland Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Midland Township, NE a good place to live?
Midland Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.