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Nebraska›Knox County

Miller TownshipNE

A town of 155.

Is Miller Township a good place to live?

Only 2 of the 58 Nebraska towns we compare have a lower share of residents below the poverty line than Miller Township. Miller Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

155 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Creighton TownshipVerdigre TownshipLogan TownshipCreighton TownshipVerdigre TownshipLogan TownshipMiller Township
Getting set up

Moving to Miller Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Miller Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerNorth Central Public Pwr DistEIAHIFLD · EIA
WaterVillage of Winnetoon water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Miller Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsCreighton Community Public SchoolsWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Nebraska you can register online until 18 days before Election Day, in person until 11 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 18 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereKnox County ClerkKnox County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP codes68789, 6872968789 55% · 68729 45%Census 2020

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 Miller Township.

Work & commute

Miller Township has 0.1 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

Most working residents leave Miller Township for work: only 0% work in town. Miller Township’s median household income is $96,000, where Nebraska’s towns sit at $69,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. Miller Township’s average trip to work is 23 minutes.

0%work in town
Miller TownshipNebraska townsU.S. towns
Median household income$96,000$69,000$80,000
Average trip to work23 minutes17 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Miller Township0%
Creighton25%
Verdigre13%
Omaha4%
O'Neill3%
19 mi
median commute distance
6
jobs based in Miller Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Who lives here

Fewer children than Nebraska overall

Children under 18 are 13% of residents (25% statewide); people 65 and older are 27% of residents (17% statewide). Miller Township’s median age is 45.3 years, above both Nebraska’s towns (37.5 years) and U.S. towns (40.5 years). 31% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 35% across Nebraska.

45.3median age · NE 37.2
Miller TownshipNebraska townsU.S. towns
Median age45.3 years37.5 years40.5 years
Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+31%28%29%
Miller TownshipNebraskaUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma1%
High school38%
Some college5%
Associate’s25%
Bachelor’s24%
Graduate7%

Women and men · all residents

Somewhere between 32% and 70% women

The Census survey reached too few of Miller Township’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±19.1 points. Across Nebraska, 49.7% of residents are women.

Ages and education in Miller Township
Miller TownshipNEU.S.
Under 104.6%13.1%11.6%
10 to 178.4%11.4%10.3%
18 to 2413%9.8%9.1%
25 to 349.9%12.9%13.7%
35 to 449.9%13.1%13.2%
45 to 5416%11.1%12.2%
55 to 6411.5%11.9%12.7%
65 to 743.8%9.9%10.2%
75 and older22.9%6.8%7%
No diploma1%7.8%10.4%
High school38.1%25%26%
Some college5.2%21.6%19.1%
Associate’s24.7%11%8.8%
Bachelor’s23.7%22.3%21.6%
Graduate7.2%12.3%14.1%

U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 200, single groups can be off by several points

Natural hazards

Inland flooding leads a high hazard risk in Miller Township

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 71% of U.S. communities.

71risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
71High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers in Miller Township

Miller Township has cold, snowy winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 86°, January nights drop to 12° and about 36 inches of snow falls in a winter.

36″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter14–34°
Spring36–60°
Summer60–84°
Fall38–62°
Oct 6
typical first frost
Apr 30
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Miller Township stands out in Nebraska and nationally: a larger share of its adults have high blood pressure

41% of Miller Township adults have high blood pressure. Of the 58 Nebraska towns we compare, none has a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Miller Township. 16% of Miller Township adults have been diagnosed with depression.

Miller TownshipNebraska townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)41%34%35%
Depression (CDC PLACES)16%18%23%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)15%11%12%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)13%14%17%
32 measures vs. Nebraska
4 better16 too close to call12 worse
What stands outMiller TownshipNE
Fewer binge drinkers16.3%19.7%
More adults treating high blood pressure84.5%77.5%
More adults with heart disease9.9%6.1%
Avera Creighton Hospital
4.5 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Outdoors

Miller Township has set aside 1.5% of its land for conservation

1.2 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.

1.5%conserved
1.5%
conserved · 348 of 22,967 acres
1.2 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Miller Township

15pages on Miller Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Miller Township; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Miller Township for work

Where Miller Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

25% → Creighton Creighton 25% 13% → Verdigre Verdigre 13% 4% → Omaha Omaha 4% 3% → O'Neill O'Neill 3% 3% → Grand Island Grand Island 3% 3% → Springfield Springfield 3% Miller Township · 0% stay
6jobs based in Miller Township
0%of working residents work in town
19 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Miller Township

Township in Nebraska, United States

Miller Township is one of thirty townships in Knox County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 150 at the 2020 census. A 2023 estimate placed the township's population at 149. The Village of Winnetoon lies within the Township.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
1,693 ft

Questions about Miller Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Miller Township, NE a good place to live?

Miller Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.