Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Brule had 331 residents in the 2020 census, down 11% since 2000.
It’s the 257th largest of 580 towns in Nebraska by population.
Keith County grew from 1,951 residents in 1900 to 8,335 in 2020.
Keith County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 12°F. About 17.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 28 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Big Springs, NE weather station (9 miles away).
Jobs in Keith County
2,470 jobs at 340 businesses in Keith County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
Nearest hospitals
Ogallala Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Ogallala10.5 miles
Perkins County Health ServicesCritical access hospital · emergency room · Grant19.9 miles
Sedgwick County Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Julesburg20.1 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
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