West Newman township, Nebraska

West Newman township is a geographic entity located in Nance County, Nebraska. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 47. The land area covers 26.81 sq mi. ^[1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric	Estimate / Count	Margin of Error	Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate)	47	—	2025 / Census
Median Age	55.1 yrs	±39.9	2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households	19	±12	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	19	±12
Occupied Housing Units	19	±12
Vacant Housing Units	0	±10
Median Home Value	$235,000	±$102,333
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	$87,969	±$5,653
Per Capita Income	$33,325	±$16,802
Poverty Rate	10.2%	±13.3%
Population Below Poverty Level	6	±9
Unemployment Rate	31.1%	±36.4%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed	31	±20
Broadband Internet Rate	68.4%	±30%

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 WEST NEWMAN GUS Population: 47 (2024) ID: 169928	Township	Official Local Government	Contact: TOWNSHIP CHAIRMAN 57410 S 240 AVE, FULLERTON NE 68638-3302
COUNTY OF NANCE GUS Population: 3,262 (2024) ID: 208684	County	Official County Government	Contact: CHAIRMAN PO BOX 338, FULLERTON NE 68638-0338

Education

Listing 9 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides

Institution	Type	Grades	Location
CENTRAL CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	Regular School Nearby	PK-04	CENTRAL CITY, NE
CENTRAL CITY HIGH SCHOOL	Regular School Nearby	09-12	CENTRAL CITY, NE
CENTRAL CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL	Regular School Nearby	05-08	CENTRAL CITY, NE
FULLERTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	Regular School Nearby	PK-06	FULLERTON, NE
FULLERTON HIGH SCHOOL	Regular School Nearby	07-12	FULLERTON, NE
HIGH PLAINS COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	Regular School Nearby	PK-06	CLARKS, NE
PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	Regular School Nearby	PK-06	PALMER, NE
PALMER JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH	Regular School Nearby	07-12	PALMER, NE
NEBRASKA CHRISTAIN SCHOOLS	6 Nearby	2-17	CENTRAL CITY, NE

Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 9 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS

Facility Name	Category	Relationship	Address / Location	Contact
FULLERTON PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	5.0 mi away	903 BROADWAY, FULLERTON, NE, 68638	(308) 536-2382
CLARKS PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	11.6 mi away	101 WEST AMITY STREET, CLARKS, NE, 68628	(308) 548-2864
CENTRAL CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	12.9 mi away	1604 15TH AVENUE, CENTRAL CITY, NE, 68826	(308) 946-2512
GENOA PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	18.7 mi away	421 WILLARD AVENUE, GENOA, NE, 68640	(402) 993-2943
CEDAR RAPIDS PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	18.9 mi away	423 WEST MAIN STREET, CEDAR RAPIDS, NE, 68627	(308) 358-0603
SILVER CREEK TOWNSHIP LIBRARY	Library	19.1 mi away	309 VINE STREET, SILVER CREEK, NE, 68663	(308) 773-2594
POLK PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	20.1 mi away	180 NORTH MAIN, POLK, NE, 68654	(402) 765-7266
SAINT EDWARD PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	20.5 mi away	302 BEAVER STREET, ST. EDWARD, NE, 68660	(402) 678-2204
SAINT PAUL PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	23.3 mi away	1301 HOWARD AVENUE, ST. PAUL, NE, 68873	(308) 754-5223

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 CENTRAL CITY, NE US, located 12.3 miles from West Newman township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.

Month	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Mean (°F)	Precip (in)	Snow (in)
January	34.8°	13.6°	24.2°	0.77"	6.2"
February	39.5°	17.1°	28.3°	0.81"	7.1"
March	52.0°	26.9°	39.5°	1.47"	4.7"
April	63.0°	37.1°	50.0°	2.75"	1.7"
May	72.5°	49.0°	60.7°	4.73"	0.1"
June	82.0°	59.1°	70.6°	3.97"	0.0"
July	85.5°	63.4°	74.4°	3.36"	0.0"
August	83.3°	61.5°	72.4°	3.51"	0.0"
September	77.6°	52.8°	65.2°	2.43"	0.0"
October	65.1°	39.7°	52.4°	2.34"	1.2"
November	49.9°	26.5°	38.2°	1.34"	2.3"
December	37.5°	17.4°	27.4°	1.01"	5.3"

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
Fullerton city	City	5.4 mi	—
Archer CDP	CDP	10.8 mi	—
Clarks village	Village	11.5 mi	—
Belgrade village	Village	11.9 mi	—
Central City city	City	13.0 mi	—
Palmer village	Village	13.0 mi	—

Sources & Data Provenance

1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3112552470. • 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.

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