Edgar County

  1. Edgar County Legal Resources
  2. Edgar County Statistics
  3. Edgar County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Edgar County Employment Information
  5. Edgar County Family Information
  6. Edgar County Education Information
  7. Edgar County Business Information
  8. Edgar County Public Benefits Information
  9. Edgar County Criminal Information
  10. Edgar County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Edgar County Cities
  12. Edgar County Zip Codes


Edgar County Legal Resources Back to top

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Edgar County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 19,704
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 229 / 243 / 0
  • Land Area (2000): 1,614.999 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.632 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 355,000.000 acres (1,436.330 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 667
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 20.50%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 37.00%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $3,336,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / public use) (2000): 3,000,000 / 2,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 52.40%
  • Physicians (2004): 13
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (25)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 3,724
  • Federal Spending (2004): $130,080
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Edgar County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 8,611
Building Permits Issued (2006): 15
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $2,389
Edgar County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 18,580 45.50%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 4,272 10.46%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 17,980 44.03%

Edgar County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Edgar County Employment Information Back to top
Edgar County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 9,658 8,916 742 7.68% 77
1991 9,636 8,898 738 7.66% 77
1992 9,019 8,236 782 8.67% 87
1993 8,964 8,283 681 7.59% 76
1994 9,439 8,860 579 6.13% 62
1995 9,755 9,314 441 4.52% 45
1996 9,950 9,456 494 4.97% 50
1997 10,007 9,563 444 4.44% 45
1998 10,226 9,802 424 4.14% 42
1999 10,500 10,091 409 3.90% 39
2000 9,866 9,420 447 4.53% 45
2001 9,928 9,411 516 5.20% 52
2002 9,829 9,230 599 6.10% 61
2003 9,986 9,382 605 6.05% 61
2004 10,203 9,617 587 5.75% 58
2005 10,360 9,793 567 5.47% 55
2006 10,579 10,053 526 4.97% 50
2007 10,689 10,118 572 5.35% 54
2008 10,631 9,903 728 6.85% 69
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 10,722 9,837 885 8.25% 83
Feb 2008 10,694 9,917 777 7.27% 73
Mar 2008 10,678 9,987 691 6.47% 65
Apr 2008 10,582 10,005 577 5.45% 55
May 2008 10,591 9,992 599 5.66% 57
Jun 2008 10,661 9,930 731 6.86% 69
Jul 2008 10,712 9,952 760 7.09% 71
Aug 2008 10,595 9,816 779 7.35% 74
Sep 2008 10,444 9,693 751 7.19% 72
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Edgar County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 948 9.95%
2. Construction 846 8.88%
3. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 696 7.30%
4. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 636 6.68%
5. Public Administration 526 5.52%
6. Metal Manufactuing 412 4.32%
7. Truck Transportation 332 3.48%
8. Food Manufacturing 330 3.46%
9. Repair and Maintenance 312 3.27%
10. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 310 3.25%
11. Educational Services 282 2.96%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 276 2.90%
13. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 262 2.75%
14. Machinery Manufacturing 226 2.37%
15. Chemical Manufacturing 214 2.25%
16. Accommodation and Food Services 186 1.95%
17. Health Care 184 1.93%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 184 1.93%
19. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 176 1.85%
20. Utilities 164 1.72%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,556 18.66%
2. Educational Services 1,284 15.40%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 494 5.92%
4. Finance and Insurance 476 5.71%
5. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 458 5.49%
6. Public Administration 338 4.05%
7. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 306 3.67%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 264 3.17%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 256 3.07%
10. Social Assistance 246 2.95%
11. Metal Manufactuing 182 2.18%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 176 2.11%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 172 2.06%
14. Department and Other General Stores 166 1.99%
15. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 162 1.94%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 124 1.49%
17. Construction 114 1.37%
18. Chemical Manufacturing 98 1.18%
19. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 96 1.15%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 94 1.13%

Edgar County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 922 9.68%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 918 9.63%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 702 7.37%
4. Farmers and Farm Managers 660 6.93%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 400 4.20%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 344 3.61%
7. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 302 3.17%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 280 2.94%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 264 2.77%
10. Other Management Occupations 264 2.77%
11. Other Construction Trades 260 2.73%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 248 2.60%
13. Agricultural Workers 232 2.43%
14. Assemblers and Fabricators 232 2.43%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 218 2.29%
16. Law Enforcement Workers 212 2.23%
17. Engineers 140 1.47%
18. Carpenters 136 1.43%
19. Top Executives 136 1.43%
20. Other Office and Admin Support 126 1.32%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 630 7.55%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 472 5.66%
3. Other Production Occupations 468 5.61%
4. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 320 3.84%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 312 3.74%
6. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 304 3.65%
7. Assemblers and Fabricators 292 3.50%
8. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 286 3.43%
9. Other Office and Admin Support 280 3.36%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 268 3.21%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 268 3.21%
12. Registered Nurses 242 2.90%
13. Health Technologists and Technicians 240 2.88%
14. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 238 2.85%
15. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 210 2.52%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 208 2.49%
17. Waiters and Waitresses 208 2.49%
18. Other Management Occupations 198 2.37%
19. Child Care Workers 192 2.30%
20. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 192 2.30%

Edgar County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 16,902 52.15%
15-35 hours 3,491 10.77%
1-14 hours 1,141 3.52%
No regular hours 10,876 33.56%

Edgar County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 764 4.33%
5 AM-5:29 AM 808 4.58%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 921 5.21%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,791 10.14%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,511 14.22%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,584 14.63%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,964 16.78%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,134 6.42%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 426 2.41%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 600 3.40%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 362 2.05%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 136 0.77%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,384 7.84%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,276 7.22%

Edgar County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,391 7.88%
5-9 4,170 23.61%
10-14 3,276 18.55%
15-19 2,002 11.34%
20-24 1,599 9.05%
25-29 853 4.83%
30-34 1,677 9.50%
35-39 400 2.26%
40-44 401 2.27%
45-59 984 5.57%
60-89 530 3.00%
At least 90 378 2.14%

Edgar County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 13,291 75.26%
30-44 4 0.02% 2,474 14.01%
45-59 0 0.00% 984 5.57%
At least 60 10 0.06% 898 5.08%

Edgar County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 48 0.26%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,403 13.17%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 14,761 80.88%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 6 0.03%
Color 4 Box Other 70 0.38%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 14 0.08%
Color 6 Box Walked 359 1.97%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 590 3.23%

Edgar County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Edgar County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 15,718 (37,802 people)
Families (2000): 10,682 (31,516 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 4,379
People at same address in 1995: 24,729
Edgar County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,567 9.61%
$10,000-$14,999 1,185 7.27%
$15,000-$19,999 1,308 8.02%
$20,000-$24,999 1,587 9.74%
$25,000-$29,999 1,293 7.93%
$30,000-$34,999 1,084 6.65%
$35,000-$39,999 1,509 9.26%
$40,000-$44,999 1,046 6.42%
$45,000-$49,999 743 4.56%
$50,000-$59,999 1,609 9.87%
$60,000-$74,999 1,555 9.54%
$75,000-$99,999 1,076 6.60%
$100,000-$124,999 241 1.48%
$125,000-$149,999 181 1.11%
$150,000-$199,999 147 0.90%
$200,000 or more 171 1.05%

Edgar County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,243 28.49%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,535 32.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 251 3.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,152 14.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 35 0.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,045 13.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 11 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 402 5.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 5 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 125 1.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 67 0.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Edgar County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 12,148 26.64%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 6,580 14.43%
Public Assistance 391 0.86%
Retirement 2,816 6.18%
Self Employment 3,066 6.72%
Social Security 6,015 13.19%
Supplemental Security 608 1.33%
Wage / Salary 11,429 25.06%
Other 2,547 5.59%

Edgar County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 5,457 59.89%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,655 40.11%

Edgar County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,761 11.04%
Color 1 Box Married 10,064 63.08%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,709 23.25%
Color 3 Box Widowed 420 2.63%

Edgar County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,673 9.84%
Color 1 Box Married 10,130 59.59%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,389 14.05%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,807 16.51%

Edgar County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Edgar County Education Information Back to top
Edgar County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,540 4.94%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 4,665 14.97%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 12,897 41.40%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 6,177 19.83%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,939 6.22%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,746 8.81%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,188 3.81%

Edgar County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 505 2.56% 82 0.42% 587 2.98%
Kindergarten 415 2.11% 24 0.12% 439 2.23%
Grades 1-4 2,125 10.78% 134 0.68% 2,259 11.46%
Grades 5-8 2,321 11.78% 162 0.82% 2,483 12.60%
Grades 9-12 2,161 10.97% 63 0.32% 2,224 11.29%
Undergrad college 694 3.52% 157 0.80% 851 4.32%
Graduate or professional school 129 0.65% 30 0.15% 159 0.81%
Total 8,350 42.38% 652 3.31% 9,002 45.69%

Edgar County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Edgar County Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $145,260,000
Retail sales (2002): $137,322,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $8,122,000
Value of Manufacturers' Shipments (2002): $289,691
Retired workers (2005): 2,650
Edgar County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 2 3 3 2
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 1 0 0 0
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 3 0 1 2 3
1999 - Construction 4 5 8 10 15
1999 - Educational Services 0 0 1 0 0
1999 - Finance & Insurance 1 3 5 5 12
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 4 4 7 7 14
1999 - Information 2 0 5 0 3
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Manufacturing 2 0 12 11 1
1999 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 1 5 14 8 23
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 3 3 10 4 14
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 2 1 3 4
1999 - Retail Trade 2 7 16 20 22
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 1 6 3 7
1999 - Unclassified 0 1 0 0 0
1999 - Utilities 0 0 0 2 2
1999 - Wholesale Trade 1 2 8 10 12
1999 - Total 29 36 97 88 134
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 1 4 1 4
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 0 0 0
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 2 2 2 2
2000 - Construction 3 4 8 9 16
2000 - Educational Services 0 0 1 0 0
2000 - Finance & Insurance 4 1 5 4 13
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 3 9 9 11
2000 - Information 1 1 2 4 2
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Manufacturing 0 2 11 10 4
2000 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 6 4 11 7 24
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 3 2 7 5 17
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 2 2 1 6
2000 - Retail Trade 8 7 17 21 14
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 2 6 5 5
2000 - Unclassified 2 0 0 0 0
2000 - Utilities 0 0 1 2 1
2000 - Wholesale Trade 1 1 6 13 11
2000 - Total 35 33 92 93 130
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 1 3 3 4
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 0 0 0 0
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 0 2 2 3
2001 - Construction 7 6 12 9 8
2001 - Educational Services 0 0 0 1 0
2001 - Finance & Insurance 2 2 7 1 15
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 3 13 7 7
2001 - Information 0 1 1 4 4
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Manufacturing 0 1 7 7 10
2001 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 1 9 10 28
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 3 6 10 13
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 2 3 0 6
2001 - Retail Trade 7 2 20 22 16
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 0 2 5 7 5
2001 - Unclassified 1 1 0 0 0
2001 - Utilities 0 0 1 1 1
2001 - Wholesale Trade 3 0 13 5 13
2001 - Total 27 25 102 89 133
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 0 4 1 5
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 0 0 0
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 1 1 3 3
2002 - Construction 0 7 10 11 8
2002 - Educational Services 1 0 1 0 0
2002 - Finance & Insurance 2 2 3 7 13
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 8 1 4 13 10
2002 - Information 1 1 2 4 2
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Manufacturing 1 1 6 11 6
2002 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 1 5 11 12 22
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 3 8 5 14
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 3 1 1 4
2002 - Retail Trade 3 4 16 30 14
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 5 3 6 4 6
2002 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Utilities 0 0 0 2 1
2002 - Wholesale Trade 1 2 4 14 14
2002 - Total 30 34 77 118 122
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 2 1 3 5
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 0 0
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 1 1 3 2
2003 - Construction 8 4 4 10 7
2003 - Educational Services 0 0 0 0 2
2003 - Finance & Insurance 4 1 6 9 9
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 4 2 11 7 15
2003 - Information 0 0 3 2 4
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Manufacturing 4 1 5 13 5
2003 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 5 1 9 8 29
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 4 4 6 15
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 1 0 1 5
2003 - Retail Trade 6 10 20 17 14
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 4 6 8 7
2003 - Unclassified 1 0 0 0 0
2003 - Utilities 0 1 0 2 0
2003 - Wholesale Trade 1 4 6 13 9
2003 - Total 37 36 77 102 128
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 4 1 2 1 5
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 1 0
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 1 1 1 5
2004 - Construction 4 5 9 6 8
2004 - Educational Services 0 0 0 0 2
2004 - Finance & Insurance 2 1 9 3 15
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 3 4 9 7 16
2004 - Information 0 1 3 2 4
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Manufacturing 0 2 6 13 7
2004 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 0 5 6 12 29
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 0 6 4 16
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 0 1 0 5
2004 - Retail Trade 3 2 18 15 23
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 4 4 7 9
2004 - Unclassified 1 0 0 0 0
2004 - Utilities 0 0 1 1 0
2004 - Wholesale Trade 0 0 10 8 9
2004 - Total 25 26 85 81 153
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 4 2 4 1 6
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 0 0
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 2 1 2 3
2005 - Construction 5 2 11 5 9
2005 - Educational Services 0 0 2 0 0
2005 - Finance & Insurance 2 1 11 4 13
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 3 3 6 13 13
2005 - Information 0 1 0 5 3
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Manufacturing 1 3 10 7 5
2005 - Mining 1 0 0 0 0
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 3 14 9 20
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 3 5 8 12
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 2 2 0 3
2005 - Retail Trade 3 1 15 19 23
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 5 6 3 9
2005 - Unclassified 1 1 0 0 0
2005 - Utilities 1 0 0 1 1
2005 - Wholesale Trade 3 1 2 6 19
2005 - Total 31 30 90 83 139

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Edgar County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Edgar County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 35,125 89.67%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,045 10.33%

Edgar County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1972 $757 $71 $294 $0 $0 $163 $1,214 $315 $0 $1,190
1973 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $807 $122 $1,020 $0 $0 $232 $2,059 $621 $0 $2,147
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $949 $142 $1,414 $0 $0 $284 $2,647 $689 $0 $1,696
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $1,233 $151 $1,591 $0 $0 $431 $3,255 $771 $0 $2,074
1982 $1,075 $139 $1,700 $0 $0 $552 $3,327 $872 $0 $2,733
1983 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1984 $1,226 $166 $1,611 $0 $0 $406 $3,243 $1,006 $0 $2,608
1985 $1,325 $172 $1,819 $0 $0 $378 $3,522 $1,061 $0 $2,586
1986 $1,393 $174 $1,669 $0 $0 $385 $3,447 $1,126 $0 $2,563
1987 $1,379 $212 $1,553 $0 $0 $368 $3,300 $1,098 $0 $2,343
1988 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1989 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1990 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1991 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1992 $871 $109 $2,936 $0 $0 $1,017 $4,824 $1,524 $221 $4,360
1993 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1994 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1995 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1996 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1997 $1,919 $60 $2,551 $0 $0 $2,670 $7,140 $1,907 $0 $4,595
1998 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $2,084 $13 $2,371 $0 $0 $2,073 $6,528 $2,563 $0 $3,703


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1972 $7 $137 $29 $65 $762 $0 $1,247
$80 $24 $0 $0 $0 $143
1973 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $11 $482 $41 $17 $1,211 $8 $2,061
$149 $16 $0 $0 $0 $126
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $33 $437 $0 $145 $1,724 $10 $2,943
$115 $34 $0 $0 $0 $445
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $41 $736 $0 $169 $1,551 $1 $3,088
$290 $1 $0 $0 $0 $299
1982 $47 $533 $80 $47 $1,651 $5 $3,150
$231 $18 $0 $0 $0 $538
1983 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1984 $15 $609 $76 $51 $1,800 $0 $3,395
$241 $16 $0 $0 $0 $587
1985 $17 $640 $60 $51 $1,952 $0 $4,016
$253 $15 $0 $0 $0 $1,028
1986 $18 $670 $62 $53 $1,496 $0 $3,356
$259 $15 $0 $0 $0 $783
1987 $19 $665 $103 $22 $1,703 $0 $3,495
$201 $0 $0 $0 $0 $782
1988 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1989 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1990 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1991 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1992 $36 $1,033 $63 $359 $2,295 $0 $5,131
$545 $0 $5 $0 $0 $795
1993 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1994 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1995 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1996 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1997 $55 $1,142 $211 $1,748 $1,454 $0 $6,800
$659 $54 $0 $0 $0 $1,477
1998 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $0 $2,075 $0 $1,308 $1,921 $0 $7,202
$871 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,027

Edgar County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 395
Edgar County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Edgar County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,410 12.23%
10-19 Years 2,807 14.25%
20-29 Years 2,276 11.55%
30-39 Years 2,557 12.98%
40-49 Years 2,961 15.03%
50-59 Years 2,280 11.57%
60-69 Years 1,718 8.72%
70-79 Years 1,595 8.09%
80-89 Years 887 4.50%
90+ Years 213 1.08%

Edgar County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 9,602 48.73%
Color 1 Box Female 10,102 51.27%

Edgar County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 19,052 96.69%
Color 1 Box African-American 362 1.84%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 154 0.78%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 71 0.36%
Color 2 Box Asian 34 0.17%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 26 0.13%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.02%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.01%

Edgar County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 8,739 27.71%
2. German 7,350 23.31%
3. English 4,631 14.69%
4. Irish 4,583 14.53%
5. Dutch 1,223 3.88%
6. Italian 832 2.64%
7. Scotch Irish 667 2.12%
8. French Non-Basque 625 1.98%
9. Polish 503 1.60%
10. Scottish 473 1.50%

Edgar County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 37,804 98.15%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 430 1.12%
3. French 84 0.22%
4. German 80 0.21%
5. Other Indic 30 0.08%
6. Other Indo European 20 0.05%
7. Yiddish 16 0.04%
8. Other Pacific Island 16 0.04%
9. Hebrew 14 0.04%
10. Chinese 8 0.02%

Edgar County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 40,587 99.40%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 159 0.39%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 86 0.21%

Edgar County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Edgar County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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