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Sutton township, Nebraska

Sutton township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Sutton township is a geographic entity located in Clay County, Nebraska. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 121. The land area covers 34.32 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 121 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 36.2 yrs ±18.4 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 42 ±20 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 42 ±20
Occupied Housing Units 42 ±20
Vacant Housing Units 0 ±10
Median Home Value $260,000 ±$197,025
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $123,750 ±$23,812
Per Capita Income $45,647 ±$13,431
Poverty Rate 2.3% ±4.5%
Population Below Poverty Level 3 ±6
Unemployment Rate 0% ±18.2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 55 ±35
Broadband Internet Rate 88.1% ±22.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
TOWNSHIP OF SUTTON
GUS Population: 118 (2024)
ID: 169799
Township Official Local Government
Contact: CHAIR
PO BOX 430, SUTTON NE 68979-0430
GUS Population: 6,103 (2024)
ID: 169489
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY CLERK
111 W FAIRFIELD ST, CLAY CENTER NE 68933-1468

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-06 GILTNER, NE
Regular School Nearby 07-12 GILTNER, NE
Regular School Nearby PK-05 HARVARD, NE
Regular School Nearby 09-12 HARVARD, NE
Regular School Nearby 06-08 HARVARD, NE
Regular School Nearby PK-05 FAIRFIELD, NE
Regular School Nearby 09-12 FAIRFIELD, NE
Regular School Nearby 06-08 FAIRFIELD, NE
Regular School Nearby PK-06 SHICKLEY, NE
Regular School Nearby 07-12 SHICKLEY, NE
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
SUTTON MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 3.2 mi away 201 SOUTH SAUNDERS, SUTTON, NE, 68979
(402) 773-5259
CLAY CENTER PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 9.3 mi away 117 WEST EDGAR STREET, CLAY CENTER, NE, 68933
(402) 762-3861
HARVARD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 11.6 mi away 309 NORTH CLAY AVENUE, HARVARD, NE, 68944
(402) 772-7101
VIRGIL BIEGERT PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.4 mi away 214 NORTH MARKET STREET, SHICKLEY, NE, 68436
(402) 627-3365
FAIRFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.7 mi away 412 NORTH D STREET, FAIRFIELD, NE, 68938
(402) 726-2220
GENEVA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 15.4 mi away 1043 G STREET, GENEVA, NE, 68361
(402) 759-3416
FAIRMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 16.6 mi away 600 F STREET, FAIRMONT, NE, 68354
(402) 268-6081
DAVENPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 17.8 mi away 109 NORTH MAPLE AVENUE, DAVENPORT, NE, 68335
(402) 364-2147
ALICE M. FARR LIBRARY
Library 21.7 mi away 1603 L STREET, AURORA, NE, 68818
(402) 694-2272
BRUNING PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 23.0 mi away 117 MAIN STREET, BRUNING, NE, 68322
(402) 353-4610
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CLAY CTR, NE US, located 9.2 miles from Sutton township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 35.4° 16.1° 25.8° 0.58" 4.5"
February 40.0° 19.3° 29.6° 0.82" 5.9"
March 51.9° 28.6° 40.2° 1.32" 1.5"
April 62.7° 38.5° 50.6° 2.57" 1.4"
May 72.8° 50.4° 61.6° 5.34" 0.0"
June 83.7° 61.4° 72.6° 4.20" 0.0"
July 87.2° 65.7° 76.4° 4.15" 0.0"
August 85.1° 63.3° 74.2° 3.85" 0.0"
September 78.4° 53.9° 66.1° 2.25" 0.0"
October 65.5° 41.0° 53.3° 2.36" 0.4"
November 51.0° 28.6° 39.8° 1.37" 1.5"
December 38.7° 19.8° 29.3° 0.97" 3.3"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Sutton city City 3.3 mi —
Saronville village Village 3.8 mi —
Clay Center city City 9.2 mi —
Grafton village Village 10.1 mi —
Stockham village Village 10.9 mi —
Harvard city City 11.6 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3103547990. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.