Edison, NE Demographics

A map of Edison's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	137	102	93.2%	91.9%
Native American/Other	5	2	3.4%	1.8%
Hispanic	3	2	2.0%	1.8%
Multiracial	2	5	1.4%	4.5%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Edison, Nebraska has an estimated population of 147, a dramatic increase from the 111 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.2% White, 3.4% Native American/Other, 2.0% Hispanic, 1.4% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Edison, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Edison has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Nebraska overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Edison, that probability was 15.3% in 2020 and 13.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Edison is ranked the 398th most populous place in Nebraska, out of 593 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Edison was ranked the 420th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Edison's White Population

137 residents of Edison, or 93.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Edison is significantly higher than in Nebraska overall, where 75.3% of the population is White. Edison ranks 276th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edison's White population has grown by an estimated 34.3%. White residents' share of Edison's population has increased from 91.9% to 93.2%.

Edison is more White than neighboring Arapahoe (90.4% White), Oxford (84.8% White), Beaver City (80.6% White), Stamford (89.3% White), and Holbrook (87.2% White).

Edison's Black Population

0 residents of Edison, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Edison is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 4.6% of the population is Black. Edison ranks 271st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edison's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Edison's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Edison is less Black than neighboring Arapahoe (1.2% Black), and Oxford (0.8% Black).

Edison's Asian Population

0 residents of Edison, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Edison is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Edison ranks 270th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edison's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Edison's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Edison is less Asian than neighboring Arapahoe (0.2% Asian), and Holbrook (0.4% Asian).

Edison's Hispanic Population

3 residents of Edison, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Edison is considerably lower than in Nebraska overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Edison ranks 465th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edison's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Edison's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.0%.

Edison is more Hispanic than neighboring Oxford (1.1% Hispanic). Edison is less Hispanic than neighboring Arapahoe (6.7% Hispanic), Beaver City (15.7% Hispanic), Stamford (6.2% Hispanic), and Holbrook (11% Hispanic).

Edison's Native American/Other Population

5 residents of Edison, or 3.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Edison is slightly higher than in Nebraska overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Edison ranks 91st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edison's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 150.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Edison's population has increased from 1.8% to 3.4%.

Edison is more Native American/Other than neighboring Arapahoe (1.1% Native American/Other), Beaver City (0.4% Native American/Other), Stamford (0% Native American/Other), and Holbrook (0.4% Native American/Other). Edison is less Native American/Other than neighboring Oxford (3.7% Native American/Other).

Edison's Multiracial Population

2 residents of Edison, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Edison is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Edison ranks 118th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edison's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 60.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Edison's population has decreased from 4.5% to 1.4%.

Edison is more Multiracial than neighboring Arapahoe (0.3% Multiracial), and Holbrook (1.1% Multiracial). Edison is less Multiracial than neighboring Oxford (9.7% Multiracial), Beaver City (3.3% Multiracial), and Stamford (4.5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.