Edison is a city located in Calhoun County Georgia. Edison has a 2020 population of 1,234. Edison is currently declining at a rate of -4.19% annually and its population has decreased by -20.39% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,550 in 2010.
The average household income in Edison is $37,480 with a poverty rate of 33.09%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $432 per month, and the median house value is $45,300. The median age in Edison is 39.1 years, 32.3 years for males, and 42.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Edisonwas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Black or African American | 947 | 71.36% |
White | 313 | 23.59% |
Two or More Races | 67 | 5.05% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 528 | 2.41 | 59.8 |
Non Family | 212 | 1.31 | 63.2 |
Married | 159 | 3.31 | 65.4 |
Female | 150 | 3.04 | 47.3 |
Male | 7 | 1.86 | 100 |
3.1
Average Family Size
2.41
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 66 | 7.76% |
9th to 12th Grade | 140 | 16.47% |
High School Graduate | 285 | 33.53% |
Some College | 213 | 25.06% |
Associates Degree | 60 | 7.06% |
Bachelors Degree | 62 | 7.29% |
Graduate Degree | 24 | 2.82% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 551 | 394 | 33 |
White | 291 | 244 | 47 |
2+ Races | 8 | 6 | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 83.85%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 75.00%.
99.11% of Edison residents speak only English, while 0.89% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.89% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 936 | 380 | 40.60% |
White | 270 | 34 | 12.59% |
Hispanic | 1 | 1 | 100.00% |
Other | NaN% |
33.09%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.60%
Male Poverty Rate
40.39%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Edison is Hispanic, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Edison is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 16.27%. Among those working part-time, it was 35.80%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40.04%.
30.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
35.5%
Male Marriage Rate
27.8%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
Black | 21 | 3.10% |
White | 3 | 1.00% |
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
20.83%
Veteran Disability Rate
50.7%
Labor Force Participation
45.9%
Employment Rate
9.4%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
85.76%
Born in Edison
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
100.00% of Edison residents were born in the United States, with 85.76% having been born in Georgia. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | 1,234 | -54 | -4.19% |
2021 | 1,288 | -54 | -4.02% |
2020 | 1,342 | -54 | -3.87% |
2019 | 1,396 | -54 | -3.72% |
2018 | 1,450 | -9 | -0.62% |
2017 | 1,459 | -7 | -0.48% |
2016 | 1,466 | -37 | -2.46% |
2015 | 1,503 | 1 | 0.07% |
2014 | 1,502 | -19 | -1.25% |
2013 | 1,521 | 5 | 0.33% |
2012 | 1,516 | -13 | -0.85% |
2011 | 1,529 | -21 | -1.35% |
2010 | 1,550 | 0.00% |