Edison, Nebraska
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Edison is a village in Furnas County
Furnas County, Nebraska
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 5,324 people, 2,278 households, and 1,489 families residing in the county. The population density was 7 people per square mile . There were 2,730 housing units at an average density of 4 per square mile...

, Nebraska
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, United States
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. The population was 154 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Edison is located at 40°16′39"N 99°46′34"W (40.277599, -99.776088).

According to the United States Census Bureau
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, the village has a total area of 0.3 square mile (0.776996433 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census
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of 2000, there were 154 people, 66 households, and 46 families residing in the village. The population density
Population density
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 was 594.4 people per square mile (228.7/km²). There were 89 housing units at an average density of 343.5 per square mile (132.2/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 100.00% White.

There were 66 households out of which 27.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.6% were married couples
Marriage
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 living together, 7.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.8% were non-families. 25.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.83.

In the village the population was spread out with 22.7% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 27.9% from 25 to 44, 26.6% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 85.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.9 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $24,250, and the median income for a family was $26,875. Males had a median income of $19,375 versus $25,938 for females. The per capita income
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 for the village was $15,330. None of the families and 1.4% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 8.0% of those over 64.
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