For population 15 years and over in St. Edward city:
Never married: 17.7%
Now married: 56.0%
Separated: 1.1%
Widowed: 15.3%
Divorced: 9.8%
13 residents are foreign born
This city:
1.6%
Nebraska:
4.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $750 (2.0%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $604 (1.3%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (81.1 miles , pop. 225,581).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (525.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
St. Edward-area historical tornado activity is above Nebraska state average. It is 185% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/30/1954, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.9 miles away from the St. Edward city center killed 6 peopleand injured 23 peopleand causedbetween $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 5/5/1964, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 34.3 miles away from the city center killed 4 peopleand injured 50 peopleand causedbetween $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
St. Edward-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Nebraska state average. It is 94% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 98.3 miles away from the city center On 6/20/2002 at 04:29:40, a magnitude 3.5 (3.3 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 39.7 miles away from St. Edward center On 2/6/1996 at 15:10:28, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 67.2 miles away from the city center On 8/9/1997 at 17:46:03, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 38.2 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 56.7 miles away from St. Edward center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Boone County (13) is near the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12 Emergencies Declared: 1
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 7, Tornadoes: 4, Floods: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Birthplace of: Pat Fischer - Football player.
Hospitals/medical centers near St. Edward:
BOONE COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; ALBION, NE)
COLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 26 miles away; COLUMBUS, NE)
ANNIE JEFFREY MEMORIAL COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 32 miles away; OSCEOLA, NE)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to St. Edward:
Northeast Community College (about 41 miles; Norfolk, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
Central Community College (about 55 miles; Grand Island, NE; FT enrollment: 2,632)
Wayne State College (about 64 miles; Wayne, NE; FT enrollment: 2,780)
University of Nebraska-Lincoln (about 80 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 20,702)
Southeast Community College Area (about 84 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 6,591)
University of Nebraska at Kearney (about 89 miles; Kearney, NE; FT enrollment: 4,780)
University of South Dakota (about 97 miles; Vermillion, SD; FT enrollment: 5,598)
Library in St. Edward:
SAINT EDWARD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $35,226; Location: 302 BEAVER STREET; 17,749 books; 482 audio materials; 1,729 video materials; 20 state licensed databases; 18 print serial subscriptions)
Notable locations in St. Edward: J W Carters Grain Company Elevator (A), Tri Valley Cooperative Elevator (B), Saint Edward (C), Saint Edward City Park Campground (D), Saint Edward Police Department (E), Saint Edward Fire and Rescue Department (F), Saint Edward Public Library (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in St. Edward include: Faith Lutheran Church (A), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (B), Saint Edwards Catholic Church (C), United Methodist Presbyterian Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Religion statistics for St. Edward (based on Boone County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 85.70%
Here
85.7%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Catholic Church
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
United Methodist Church
Presbyterian Church (USA)
Lutheran Church
Adherents
51.5%
16.8%
16.6%
4.7%
4.2%
Congregations
24.0%
8.0%
16.0%
12.0%
12.0%
Name
American Baptist Churches in the USA
United Church of Christ
Churches of Christ
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Other
Adherents
3.7%
1.2%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
Congregations
8.0%
4.0%
4.0%
4.0%
8.0%
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.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 6
Boone County:
10.90 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:
2.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
Here:
10.90 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:
4.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 5
Here:
9.08 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:
7.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Boone County:
9.4%
State:
7.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Boone County:
26.7%
State:
28.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:
13.7%
Nebraska:
12.9%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function
Full-time employees
Monthly full-time payroll
Average yearly full-time wage
Part-time employees
Monthly part-time payroll
Sewerage
0
$0
2
$1,739
St. Edward government finances in 2002:
Charges - Sewerage: $28,000 ($39.77)
Solid Waste Management: $28,000 ($39.77)
Parks & Recreation: $14,000 ($19.89)
Current Operations - Regular Highways: $76,000 ($107.95)
Parks & Recreation: $65,000 ($92.33)
Solid Waste Management: $42,000 ($59.66)
Central Staff Services: $29,000 ($41.19)
Police Protection: $27,000 ($38.35)
Financial Administration: $23,000 ($32.67)
Fire Protection: $18,000 ($25.57)
Water Utilities: $17,000 ($24.15)
Sewerage: $15,000 ($21.31)
General Public Buildings: $5,000 ($7.10)
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $4,000 ($5.68)
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $41,000 ($58.24)
Interest Earnings: $12,000 ($17.05)
Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $6,000 ($8.52)
Regular Highways: $1,000 ($1.42)
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $613,000 ($870.74)
Revenue - Water Utilities: $37,000 ($52.56)
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $64,000 ($90.91)
General Support: $50,000 ($71.02)
All Other: $24,000 ($34.09)
Tax - Property: $58,000 ($82.39)
Public Utilities: $39,000 ($55.40)
NEC: $20,000 ($28.41)
Total Salaries & Wages: $149,000 ($211.65)
3.94% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,639 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
3.94%
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: