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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Edna

Texas · 5,343 residents · 4.13 sq mi
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Edna is a city of 5,343 people in Texas. The poverty rate is 25.6%, above the 13.2% national rate. Median home value sits at $37,200. Households here earn about 35% less than in Texas as a whole. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $17,450, under the $30,130 national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

5,343
−9%vs 2000
vs 5,899 in 2000
1990 – 2025
35.6
+1%vs 2000
vs 35.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
4.13 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5K5K6K6K6K19902000201020202024Edna
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58%(427)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 98.9%(478)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.4%(344)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.8%(416)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.1%(272)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3412.8%(682)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4414.2%(758)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.5%(510)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 649.1%(485)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 749.8%(524)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 846.4%(341)
US avg: 4%
85 and over2%(106)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$17,450
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $29,000 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,781
−36%vs 2000
vs $15,193 in 2000
US average: $14,340
25.6%
+4.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 20.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$37,200
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $46,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$306
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $387 in 2000
US average: $450
68.4%
+5.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 62.7% in 2000
31.6% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic53.3%(3,143)
Black13.5%(796)
Hispanic / Latino31.2%(1,839)
Asian0.8%(45)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic75.4%(4,029)
Black16.4%(878)
Hispanic / Latino26.2%(1,402)
Asian0.6%(30)
Other7.6%(406)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican29.9%(1,801)
Honduran4.4%(267)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.4%(26)
Ancestry
German9.6%(578)
American7.4%(443)
Czech5.5%(334)
French4%(240)
Irish4%(239)
English3.7%(226)
Dutch1.3%(76)
Polish1.2%(75)
Scotch-Irish1.1%(65)
Italian0.9%(55)
Swedish0.9%(55)
Norwegian0.6%(35)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
Lithuanian0.3%(20)
Welsh0.2%(11)
Portuguese0.1%(9)
Scottish0.1%(7)
Section 05

Education

11.1%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
53.7%
−12.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 65.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.0%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.0 min
+1%vs 2000
vs 16.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married26.3%(676)
Married55.9%(1,437)
Widowed3.6%(92)
Divorced14.3%(367)
Women 15+
Never married21.4%(465)
Married49.6%(1,077)
Widowed14.9%(324)
Divorced14%(305)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

24.1%
+5.3 ptssince 2013
from 18.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
40.7%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 43.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
18.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 19.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
19.5%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 21.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
52.9%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 52.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
34.1%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 37.6% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)16.5%(42)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era35.8%(91)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.5%(14)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 254 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Edna, Texas?

Edna, Texas has about 5,343 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Edna, Texas?

The typical household in Edna, Texas earns about $17,450 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Edna, Texas expensive?

In Edna, Texas, the median home is worth about $37,200, and the typical rent is about $306 a month.

How educated are people in Edna, Texas?

About 11.1% of adults age 25 and over in Edna, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Edna, Texas?

About 25.6% of people in Edna, Texas 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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