Edmundson vs Velda City

A side-by-side comparison of Edmundson and Velda City: population, income, housing, and more.

Edmundson and Velda City are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Velda City has the higher population (1,231 vs 1,153 in Edmundson). Edmundson has the higher median household income ($51,141 vs $43,125 in Velda City). Edmundson has the higher median home value ($92,200 vs $50,900 in Velda City).

Population, income & housing

	Edmundson	Velda City
Population	1,153	1,231
Median age	26.1 yrs	34.2 yrs
Median household income	$51,141	$43,125
Median home value	$92,200	$50,900
Median gross rent	$1,191	$1,187
Housing units	400	630
Homeownership rate	44.8%	64.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.4%	14.2%
Unemployment rate	2.2%	2.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Edmundson	Velda City
Population	1,202 → 1,153 (-4.1%)	1,404 → 1,231 (-12.3%)
Median household income	$45,446 → $51,141 (+12.5%)	$37,986 → $43,125 (+13.5%)
Median home value	$68,300 → $92,200 (+35.0%)	$56,900 → $50,900 (-10.5%)
Median gross rent	$933 → $1,191 (+27.7%)	$902 → $1,187 (+31.6%)

Edmundson

Population

1,2021,153

Median household income

$45,446$51,141

Median home value

$68,300$92,200

Median gross rent

$933$1,191

Velda City

Population

1,4041,231

Median household income

$37,986$43,125

Median home value

$56,900$50,900

Median gross rent

$902$1,187

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Edmundson	Velda City
Under 5	12.1%	10.3%
5 to 17	23.1%	16.8%
18 to 24	12.4%	12.7%
25 to 34	17.1%	11.0%
35 to 44	12.6%	11.7%
45 to 54	11.1%	10.4%
55 to 64	7.0%	9.8%
65 to 74	3.3%	7.4%
75 and over	1.4%	9.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Edmundson	Velda City
White (non-Hispanic)	41.5%	1.2%
Black or African American	39.1%	96.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.0%
Asian	1.5%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.3%	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino	12.4%	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Edmundson	Velda City
No high school diploma	13.2%	9.3%
High school graduate	33.1%	39.4%
Some college or associate's	37.4%	37.1%
Bachelor's degree	12.4%	11.3%
Graduate or professional degree	4.0%	2.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Edmundson	Velda City
Drove alone	77.0%	76.9%
Carpooled	2.4%	7.9%
Public transit	7.4%	6.5%
Walked	1.3%	5.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.5%	3.4%
Other means	2.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Edmundson	Velda City
1-unit, detached	85.3%	86.5%
1-unit, attached	1.0%	1.6%
2 to 4 units	5.3%	7.9%
5 to 19 units	6.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.3%	1.6%
Mobile home & other	1.0%	2.4%

Poverty & households

	Edmundson	Velda City
Poverty rate	26.8%	16.6%
Average household size	2.93	2.48
Mean commute (minutes)	22	21
Median year structure built	1958	1946