Edna, Texas

Edna is a city and the county seat of Jackson County, Texas, United States. The population was 5,499 at the 2010 census and 5,987 at the 2020 census.

Edna, Texas
Edna City Hall
Edna
Edna
Coordinates: 28°58′43″N 96°38′46″W
Country United States
State Texas
County Jackson
Area
  Total4.13 sq mi (10.71 km2)
  Land4.13 sq mi (10.71 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
66 ft (20 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total5,499
  Estimate 
(2019)
5,780
  Density1,398.16/sq mi (539.83/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
77957
Area code361
FIPS code48-22720
GNIS feature ID1356828
Websitewww.cityofedna.com

Edna is the gateway to 11,000-acre (45 km2) Lake Texana, which covers the site of Texana, Texas. Edna has a hospital, convalescent home, library, museum, city park with swimming pool, three banks, two savings and loan associations, a country club with a nine-hole golf course, and Oak Creek Village, a retirement community. It is the center of a prosperous agricultural area with petroleum and natural gas production and has an active chamber of commerce, oilfield service industries, and two grain elevators.

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