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Edna

Texas · 5,499 residents · 4.134 sq mi
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Edna has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,487. Population has declined 7% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $69,900. Households here earn about 29% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,499
−7%since 2000
from 5,899 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,330 / sq mi
−7%since 2000
from 1,427 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.6
+3%since 2000
from 35.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K5K6K6K6K1990201020202024Edna
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,487
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,000 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,092
+52%since 2000
from $15,193 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
27.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 26.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
15.2%
−5.5 ptssince 2000
from 20.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.518
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information15.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade8.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services7%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance5.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration3.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade3.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Education & health services3.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing2.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Construction1.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$69,900
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$597
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $387 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
29.2%
−33.6 ptssince 2000
from 62.7% in 2000
37.3% rent
Vacancy rate
19.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
14.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 15.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 43.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.0
+23%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic53.3%(3,143)
Black13.5%(796)
Hispanic / Latino31.2%(1,839)
Asian0.8%(45)
Other0%
Diversity Score73.8%(4,352)
2010
White, non-Hispanic50.2%(2,760)
Black13.9%(766)
Hispanic / Latino34%(1,871)
Asian0.5%(27)
Other1.5%(81)
Diversity Score76.7%(4,218)
Diversity Score
77
+4%since 2000
from 74 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.0%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 12.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
72.5%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 65.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.3%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.9 min
+37%since 2000
from 16.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
77.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 78.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
15.1%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
11.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
17.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 17.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
26.7%
−32.3 ptssince 2009
from 59.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
Female
53.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
Foreign born
2.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.3%
−38.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Edna, Texas?

Edna, Texas has about 5,499 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Edna, Texas?

The typical household in Edna, Texas earns about $35,487 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 $69,900, and the typical rent is about $597 a month.

How educated are people in Edna, Texas?

About 17.0% 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 15.2% of people in Edna, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Edna, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Edna, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 156 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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