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St. Edward, NE

City in Boone County, Nebraska.

Population

588

Land area

0.7sq mi

People per sq mi

893

ZIP codes

0

St. Edward and its ZIP codes

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St. Edward at a glance

  • St. Edward is about 35 times as dense as Nebraska as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $53,587 a year, 30% less than the Nebraska figure of $76,475.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $102,100 (57% below Nebraska) and median rent is $914 a month.

Local data for St. Edward, NE

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

St. Edward, NE, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$53,587

Poverty rate

20.6%

Median home value

$102,100

Median rent

$914/mo

Homeownership

81.7%

Bachelor's or higher

18.7%

Median age

44.8

Average commute

21.5 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (195), Polish Americans (111), Irish Americans (59).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Boone County. PPP loans are for St. Edward.

Details

Unemployment rate

1.7%

Sep 2026, -0.4 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$53,262

2,439 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$71,845

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$45.9M

FY 2026, $8,539 per person

Boone County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

St. Edward, NE, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone68.1%
  • Carpooled28.2%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.2%
  • Worked from home2.4%

Average one-way commute: 21.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

St. Edward, NE, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: hail

Storm events since 1996

456

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

13

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

85° / 13°F

27.7 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in St. Edward, NE, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

33.5%

U.S. 33.3% about the same

Diabetes

12.7%

U.S. 12.1% +0.6 pts

Smoking

15.5%

U.S. 12.8% +2.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.9%

U.S. 11.1% -1.2 pts

Cities near St. Edward

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
GenoaCity11 mi0.8
AlbionCity11 mi1.2
LindsayVillage12 mi0.5
BelgradeVillage13 mi0.2
Newman GroveCity13 mi0.5
Cedar RapidsVillage15 mi0.4
FullertonCity15 mi1.3
MonroeVillage15 mi0.2
CornleaVillage17 mi0.1
LorettoCensus-designated place17 mi0.3
TarnovVillage19 mi0
Platte CenterVillage19 mi0.3
PrimroseVillage20 mi0.3
Silver CreekVillage20 mi0.3
HumphreyCity21 mi0.5
PetersburgVillage23 mi0.4

Frequently asked questions

What county is St. Edward, NE in?
St. Edward is in Boone County, Nebraska.
What is the population of St. Edward, NE?
About 588 people live in St. Edward, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near St. Edward?
Nearby places include Genoa (11 mi), Albion (11 mi), Lindsay (12 mi), Belgrade (13 mi), Newman Grove (13 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023

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