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Edgar County Statistics

Facts

Land area623.4 square miles
Population Density29.8 persons per square mile.

Population

Population (2013)17,960
Population change-3.3%
Under 5 years of age5%
Under 1821.1%
65 and over20%
Females51.5%
White98.2
Hispanic or Latino of any race1
Asian0.3%
Two or more races0.8%
Black or African American0.5%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Had graduated from high school86%
Had a bachelor degree or higher18.2%
Veterans1,640

Households and Housing

Households7,893
Persons per household2.3
Living in the same house for one year or more85.5%
Median household income$42,133
The Per capita income$23,368
Live below the poverty line18.4%
Housing units8,721
Multi-unit structures10%
The median value of owner-occupied housing$72,900
Residents owning their homes73.4%

Business Facts

Total number of firms1,251
Women-owned firms0%
Asian-owned firms0%
Hispanic-owned firms0%
Black-owned firms0%
Native American-owned firms0%
Pacific Islander-owned firms0%
Retail sales$197,055
Retail sales per capita$10,476
Manufacturers shipments$521,758
Merchant wholesaler sales$126,747
Source US Census Data