Edgewood, New Mexico Population 2024

6,112

Edgewood Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Edgewood was:

  • White: 78.62%
  • Two or more races: 11.97%
  • Other race: 6.15%
  • Native American: 2.68%
  • Black or African American: 0.29%
  • Asian: 0.28%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
56.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
107.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.13% (-70)
The current population of Edgewood, New Mexico is 6,112 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,182.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,80678.62%
Two or more races73211.97%
Other race3766.15%
Native American1642.68%
Black or African American180.29%
Asian170.28%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Edgewood Population by Race

Edgewood Population Pyramid 2024

Edgewood Median Age

41.2

Total

40.2

Male

43.9

Female

Edgewood Adults

There are 4,717 adults, (923 of whom are seniors) in Edgewood.

Edgewood Age Dependency

61.1

Age Dependency Ratio

24.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Edgewood Sex Ratio

Female2,90047.44%
Male3,21352.56%

Edgewood Population by Age

Edgewood Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,2202.7589.510.5
Married1,4153.3194.35.7
Non Family5781.3679.920.1
Female1622.7385.814.2
Male652.9178.521.5

3.21

Average Family Size

2.75

Average Household Size

89.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Edgewood Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1383.12%
Associates Degree52511.88%
Bachelors Degree91420.69%
Graduate Degree49711.25%
High School Graduate94921.48%
Less Than 9th Grade1022.31%
Some College1,29329.27%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Edgewood Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Edgewood Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,9472,820918
Hispanic1,093980340
2+ Races562537162
Other Race21417361
Native American13012743
Black181811
Asian17170

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 61.11%.

Edgewood Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$45,927$39,899$0
Graduate Degree$69,205$171,250$58,468
High School Graduate$28,520$41,286$25,952
Less Than 9th Grade$21,172$29,333$14,659
Overall$42,980$47,520$33,229
Some College$37,833$49,145$25,114

$42,980

Average Earnings

$47,520

Average Male

$33,229

Average Female

Edgewood Earnings by Educational Attainment

Edgewood Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Edgewood Language

84.72% of Edgewood residents speak only English, while 15.28% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 14.42% of the population.

Edgewood Language

Edgewood Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic2,21326411.93%
White3,4362406.98%
Native1647344.51%
Other376236.12%
Multiple72050.69%

9.03%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.89%

Male Poverty Rate

10.31%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Edgewood

The race most likely to be in poverty in Edgewood is Native, with 44.51% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Edgewood is Multiple, with 0.69% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.1%. Among those working part-time, it was 20%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.94%.

Edgewood Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade16.25%
High School10.33%
Some College7.92%
Bachelors or Greater2.21%

Edgewood Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed42.07%
Female Unemployed31.11%
Female Employed8.09%
Male Employed3.1%

Edgewood Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Edgewood Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$76,295$90,903
Households$70,568$89,070
Married Families$76,808$-999,999,999
Non Families$63,250$80,354

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Edgewood Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.5%

Male Marriage Rate

62.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Edgewood Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Edgewood Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Edgewood Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Edgewood Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

607

Number of Veterans

596

Male Veterans

11

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War228
Vietnam225
First Gulf War131
Korea40
World War II0

Edgewood Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54192
55 to 64129
65 to 74129
75+113
18 to 3444

Edgewood Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White54214.62%
Hispanic1159.08%
Native American5743.18%
Black738.89%
Other Race10.47%

Edgewood Veterans by Race

Edgewood Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.63%

Veteran Disability Rate

Edgewood Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.1%

Labor Force Participation

54.9%

Employment Rate

6.6%

Unemployment Rate

Edgewood Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Edgewood Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Edgewood Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

45.17%

Born in Edgewood

94.47%

Native Born

5.53%

Foreign Born

2.62%

Non Citizen

2.91%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.47% of Edgewood residents were born in the United States, with 45.17% having been born in New Mexico. 2.62% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Edgewood Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20296,026-17-0.28%
20286,043-17-0.28%
20276,060-18-0.3%
20266,078-17-0.28%
20256,095-17-0.28%
20246,112-18-0.29%
20236,13080.13%
20226,122-39-0.63%
20216,161-21-0.34%
20206,182490.8%
20196,133210.34%
20186,11290.15%
20176,103300.49%
20166,073260.43%
20156,04730.05%
20146,04490.15%
20136,035320.53%
20126,003410.69%
20115,962621.05%
20105,90000%

Edgewood Population by Year