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Furnas County

Population in July 2008: 137. Population change since 2000: -11.0%
 

Males: 63  (46.1%)
Females: 74  (53.9%)

Median resident age:  40.0 years
Nebraska median age:  35.3 years

Zip code: 68936


Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,496 (it was $24,250 in 2000)
Edison:  $32,496
Nebraska:  $47,085

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,277
Edison:  $21,277
Nebraska:  $24,174

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $21,520 (it was $14,400 in 2000)
Edison:  $21,520
Nebraska:  $122,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $28,286; Detached houses: $30,014; Mobile homes: $10,000

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Races in Edison:

  • White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Edison: 67.2 (very low, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: German (33.1%), Irish (10.4%), English (8.4%), United States (4.5%), Dutch (3.2%), Danish (2.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 01/3/1907

Elevation: 2116 feet

Land area: 0.26 square miles.

Population density: 529 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




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For population 25 years and over in Edison

  • High school or higher: 81.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Edison village

  • Never married: 11.0%
  • Now married: 61.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 13.8%
  • Divorced: 13.8%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.0%
Nebraska:  4.4%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in May 2009.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Edison:  2.6% ($375)
Nebraska:  1.7% ($1,478)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (167.1 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (543.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Arapahoe, NE (2.6 miles ), Oxford, NE (2.8 miles ), Beaver City, NE (3.2 miles ), Holbrook, NE (3.5 miles ), Stamford, NE (3.7 miles ), Hendley, NE (3.8 miles) , Atlanta, NE (4.1 miles) , Bertrand, NE (4.3 miles ).

Latitude: 40.28 N, Longitude: 99.78 W

Area code: 308

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Population change in the 1990s: +7 (+4.8%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (28%)
  • Construction (24%)
  • Truck transportation (12%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Rail transportation (8%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (16%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Food and beverage stores (12%)
  • U. S. Postal service (12%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
  • Health care (8%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (20%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (8%)
  • Carpenters (8%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Postsecondary teachers (16%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (12%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Personal appearance workers (8%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)



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Average climate in Edison, Nebraska

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Edison-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Nebraska state average. It is 119% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/10/1985, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.5 miles away from the Edison village center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/15/1990, a category 4 tornado 39.8 miles away from the village center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Edison-area historical earthquake activity is above Nebraska state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/13/2001 at 01:56:13, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 30.0 miles away from Edison center
On 5/30/1991 at 22:07:44, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 77.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/16/2007 at 06:50:31, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, 2.6 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 55.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/17/2003 at 17:31:59, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 72.4 miles away from Edison center
On 11/1/2002 at 11:08:56, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.1 miles away from the city center
On 7/18/1990 at 02:47:03, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 95.3 miles away from Edison center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Edison:
  • TRI VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM (about 21 miles; CAMBRIDGE, NE)
  • PHELPS MEMORIAL HEALTH CENTER (about 24 miles; HOLDREGE, NE)
  • HARLAN COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM (about 25 miles; ALMA, NE)

Political contributions by individuals in Edison, NE

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Edison:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 55 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,588)
  • CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 79 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; FT enrollment: 3,730)
  • FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 100 miles; HAYS, KS; FT enrollment: 4,572)
  • BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 141 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 161 miles; NORFOLK, NE; FT enrollment: 2,732)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 167 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 19,806)
  • SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 170 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 5,137)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Edison and their reported violations in the past:

EDISON, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 148, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-20-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-20-1999), St Public Notif received (AUG-26-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-30-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-30-1999), St Public Notif received (AUG-05-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-31-1998), St Public Notif received (AUG-06-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1994 and MAY-15-1996, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-25-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-25-1996), St Compliance achieved (MAY-15-1996), St Public Notif received (MAY-23-1996)

Average household size:
This village:  2.3 people
Nebraska:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  71.2%
Whole state:  66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  3.0%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  1.4%
Whole state:  9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.0%


Edison compared to Nebraska state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Edison (2009 data):
  • First Central Bank: Edison Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1917-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $77.6 mil, Deposits: $66.5 mil, headquarters in Cambridge, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Central Bancshares, Inc.



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (82%)
  • Wood (8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
  • Electricity (3%)


Religion statistics for Edison

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 82.34%
Here82.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchCatholic ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAChristian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents29.6%20.7%12.5%9.9%8.6%
Congregations26.9%7.7%11.5%11.5%11.5%
NameUnited Church of ChristChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Presbyterian Church (USA)Baptist General ConferenceOther
Adherents6.0%4.4%2.8%2.0%3.6%
Congregations3.8%3.8%3.8%3.8%15.4%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 2$139
Other Government Administration 0$0 2$139
Totals for Government 0$0 4$278



Edison government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $49,000
  • Construction - Welfare - Other: $25,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,000
    Financial Administration: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $23,000
    Financial Administration: $17,000
    Regular Highways: $13,000
    Housing & Community Development: $7,000
    General Public Buildings: $3,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $10,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $5,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $3,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $75,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $74,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $16,000
    Interest Earnings: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $327,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $25,000
    Highways: $16,000
    General Support: $2,000
  • Tax - Property: $19,000
    NEC: $9,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $33,000

6.14% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,185 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.14%
Nebraska average:  7.03%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Red Willow County, NE  0.67% ($25,231 average AGI)


7.24% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,908 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.24%
Nebraska average:  7.41%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Buffalo County, NE  1.17% ($27,304 average AGI)
to Lancaster County, NE  0.51% ($24,100)


Strongest AM radio stations in Edison:
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KKPR (1460 AM; 5 kW; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PLATTE RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • KBRL (1300 AM; 5 kW; MCCOOK, NE; Owner: MCCOOK RADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KMMJ (750 AM; 11 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KXXX (790 AM; 5 kW; COLBY, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Edison:
  • KLNE-FM (88.7 FM; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KRVN-FM (93.1 FM; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KRNY (102.3 FM; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KMTY (97.7 FM; HOLDREGE, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Edison:
  • KLNE-TV (Channel 3; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KHGI-TV (Channel 13; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF CENTRAL NEBRASKA, A CALIFORNIA LP)


Edison fatal accident list:
May 30, 1993 05:25 AM, 136, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: KB0BXP, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 03/01/1988, Expiration Date: 03/01/1998, Cancelation Date: 03/02/2000
    Registrant: Eric D Maaske, Rr 1 Box 56, Edison, NE 68936
  • Call Sign: KD0AN, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00848508
    Grant Date: 11/30/2004, Expiration Date: 02/27/2015, Certifier: Ihling L Carskadon
    Registrant: Ihling L Carskadon, 42805 Drive 720, Edison, NE 68936



Edison on our top lists:
  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003"

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