Edgar

Population: 591
Median household income: $50,938
Median home value: $83,400

Located in Clay County, Nebraska, Edgar is a community with a population of 591. Its median household income of $50,938 runs below the Clay County figure of $75,938.

Between 2019 and 2023, Edgar's population grew 29.6% from 456 to 591, while its median home value rose 22.3% from $68,200 to $83,400.

The median resident is 37.9 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 21.5% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 591
Median age: 37.9 yrs
Median household income: $50,938
Median home value: $83,400
Median gross rent: $571
Housing units: 271
Homeownership rate: 71.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.9%
Unemployment rate: 1.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

456591

Median household income

$36,667$50,938

Median home value

$68,200$83,400

Median gross rent

$583$571

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	456	$36,667	$68,200	$583
2020	472	$36,154	$69,600	$469
2021	466	$38,333	$77,600	$471
2022	513	$41,000	$83,100	$535
2023	591	$50,938	$83,400	$571

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.2%

5 to 1721.5%

18 to 249.0%

25 to 3411.5%

35 to 449.1%

45 to 546.9%

55 to 6415.1%

65 to 7411.2%

75 and over10.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	31	5.2%
5 to 17	127	21.5%
18 to 24	53	9.0%
25 to 34	68	11.5%
35 to 44	54	9.1%
45 to 54	41	6.9%
55 to 64	89	15.1%
65 to 74	66	11.2%
75 and over	62	10.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	508	86.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	1	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	25	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	57	9.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.0%

High school graduate41.3%

Some college or associate's29.7%

Bachelor's degree18.2%

Graduate or professional degree5.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	19	5.0%
High school graduate	157	41.3%
Some college or associate's	113	29.7%
Bachelor's degree	69	18.2%
Graduate or professional degree	22	5.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone89.7%

Carpooled3.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	217	89.7%
Carpooled	8	3.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	7	2.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	10	4.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	85	36.6%
15 to 29 min	64	27.6%
30 to 44 min	33	14.2%
45 to 59 min	23	9.9%
60+ min	27	11.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.36
Poverty rate: 14.7% (84 of 571)

	Count	Share
Family households	154	63.6%
Nonfamily households	88	36.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1944

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	242	89.3%
Vacant	29	10.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	173	71.5%
Renter-occupied	69	28.5%

1-unit, detached90.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units9.6%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	245	90.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	26	9.6%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3114450
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.79 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.3683, -97.9710