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Edgar, Nebraska Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 539. Estimated population in July 2024: 508 (-5.8% change)
Males: 267 (49.5%), Females: 272 (50.5%)

Clay County

Zip code: 68935

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.4 years
Median household income: $29,191
Median house value: $36,300

Population by Race

Races in Edgar:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Black (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (41.2%), English (9.6%), Irish (9.6%), United States (7.4%), Swedish (3.9%), Czech (3.5%).

Elevation: 1728 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Edgar

  • High school or higher: 81.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Edgar city

  • Never married: 20.0%
  • Now married: 52.1%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 16.9%
  • Divorced: 9.0%

0.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -64 (-10.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Edgar:

  • BRODSTONE MEMORIAL NUCKOLLS CO HOSP (about 25 miles; SUPERIOR, NE)
  • FILLMORE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; GENEVA, NE)
  • HENDERSON HEALTH CARE SERVICES (about 31 miles; HENDERSON, NE)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Edgar:

  • HASTINGS MUNI (about 35 miles; HASTINGS, NE; Abbreviation: HSI)
  • CENTRAL NEBRASKA REGIONAL (about 47 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Abbreviation: GRI)
  • KEARNEY MUNI (about 76 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Abbreviation: EAR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Edgar:

  • HARVARD STATE (about 21 miles; HARVARD, NE; Abbreviation: 08K)
  • SUPERIOR MUNI (about 24 miles; SUPERIOR, NE; Abbreviation: 12K)
  • HEBRON MUNI (about 31 miles; HEBRON, NE; Abbreviation: HJH)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Edgar:

  • CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,730)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 84 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,588)
  • SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 93 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,137)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 94 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 19,806)
  • NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 110 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
  • KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 126 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; Full-time enrollment: 19,210)
  • FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 139 miles; HAYS, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,572)

 

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