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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Edgar

Nebraska · 607 residents · 0.79 sq mi
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Edgar has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $18,200. With a median age of 48.2, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 48.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

607
+13%vs 2000
vs 539 in 2000
1990 – 2025
768 / sq mi
+13%vs 2000
vs 682 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
48.2
+14%vs 2000
vs 42.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3454174885596311990201020202024Edgar
2024501
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$19,750
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $29,191 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,295
−44%vs 2000
vs $18,447 in 2000
US average: $14,340
10.1%
+2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$18,200
−33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $36,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$188
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $254 in 2000
US average: $450
79.2%
+4.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.6% in 2000
20.8% rent
0.9
−25%vs 2000
vs 1.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(525)
Black0.6%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(4)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.7%(20)
1990
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(581)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.4%(33)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.3%(26)
Diversity Score21.4%(130)
21
+478%vs 2000
vs 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

7.8%
−2.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
70.8%
−10.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.2%
−0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.5 min
+57%vs 2000
vs 15.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Edgar, Nebraska?

Edgar, Nebraska has about 607 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Edgar, Nebraska?

The typical household in Edgar, Nebraska earns about $19,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Edgar, Nebraska expensive?

In Edgar, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $18,200, and the typical rent is about $188 a month.

How educated are people in Edgar, Nebraska?

About 7.8% of adults age 25 and over in Edgar, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Edgar, Nebraska?

About 10.1% of people in Edgar, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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