Edgar, Nebraska
| Edgar, Nebraska | |
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Downtown Edgar: C Street
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 Location of Edgar, Nebraska |
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| Coordinates: 40°22′11″N 97°58′15″W / 40.36972°N 97.97083°WCoordinates: 40°22′11″N 97°58′15″W / 40.36972°N 97.97083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Clay |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.79 sq mi (2.05 km2) |
| • Land | 0.79 sq mi (2.05 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,722 ft (525 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 498 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 492 |
| • Density | 630.4/sq mi (243.4/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 68935 |
| Area code(s) | 402 |
| FIPS code | 31-14450 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0829025 |
Edgar is a city in Clay County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 498 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Hastings, Nebraska Micropolitan Statistical Area.
The first post office at Edgar was established in 1872. Edgar was platted as a town in 1873, when the railroad was extended to that point. It was named for the son of a pioneer settler.
Edgar is located at 40°22′11″N 97°58′15″W / 40.36972°N 97.97083°W (40.369738, -97.970727).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.79 square miles (2.05 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 498 people, 212 households, and 120 families residing in the city. The population density was 630.4 inhabitants per square mile (243.4/km2). There were 256 housing units at an average density of 324.1 per square mile (125.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.6% White, 0.2% Native American, 1.4% from other races, and 0.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.6% of the population.
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