Edgewood, Kentucky Population 2024

8,382

Edgewood Demographics

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

  • White: 94.71%
  • Black or African American: 3.14%
  • Asian: 1.12%
  • Two or more races: 0.92%
  • Other race: 0.09%
  • Native American: 0.01%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
4.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,966.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.75% (-63)
The current population of Edgewood, Kentucky is 8,382 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 8,445.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,00094.71%
Black or African American2653.14%
Asian951.12%
Two or more races780.92%
Other race80.09%
Native American10.01%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Edgewood Population by Race

Edgewood Population Pyramid 2024

Edgewood Median Age

41.5

Total

41.5

Male

41.7

Female

Edgewood Adults

There are 6,529 adults, (2,148 of whom are seniors) in Edgewood.

Edgewood Age Dependency

92.8

Age Dependency Ratio

49

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Edgewood Sex Ratio

Female4,34951.49%
Male4,09848.51%

Edgewood Population by Age

Edgewood Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,3262.5489.510.5
Married2,2462.9993.96.1
Non Family8561.097723
Female1203.5288.311.7
Male1043.631000

3.03

Average Family Size

2.54

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 Grade881.43%
Associates Degree5158.38%
Bachelors Degree2,12234.54%
Graduate Degree1,12618.33%
High School Graduate1,17919.19%
Less Than 9th Grade320.52%
Some College1,08217.61%

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
White5,8775,7573,158
Black1251250
Asian767639
2+ Races575751
Hispanic383824
Other Race880
Native American110

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 89.47%.

Edgewood Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$78,457$83,542$60,250
Graduate Degree$62,422$100,673$51,794
High School Graduate$34,415$44,773$30,050
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$66,626$74,926$45,046
Some College$54,632$67,188$38,333

$66,626

Average Earnings

$74,926

Average Male

$45,046

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

98.56% of Edgewood residents speak only English, while 1.44% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 0.87% of the population.

Edgewood Language

Edgewood Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White8,0002543.17%

3.01%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.46%

Male Poverty Rate

3.52%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Edgewood

The race most likely to be in poverty in Edgewood is White, with 3.17% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Edgewood is White, with 3.17% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.37%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.4%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.37%.

Edgewood Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade32.5%
High School6.02%
Some College3.32%
Bachelors or Greater0.4%

Edgewood Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed2.89%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Edgewood Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Edgewood Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$133,276$183,293
Households$117,308$154,798
Married Families$139,091$-999,999,999
Non Families$51,611$70,776

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Edgewood Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

65.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

66.7%

Male Marriage Rate

64.1%

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 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Edgewood Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Edgewood Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

451

Number of Veterans

451

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam92
First Gulf War90
Korea78
World War II28
Second Gulf War0

Edgewood Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+223
35 to 5492
55 to 6475
65 to 7461
18 to 340

Edgewood Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4427.09%
Black97.2%

Edgewood Veterans by Race

Edgewood Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.1%

Veteran Poverty Rate

37.25%

Veteran Disability Rate

Edgewood Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.7%

Labor Force Participation

61.8%

Employment Rate

1.5%

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

55.61%

Born in Edgewood

98.66%

Native Born

1.34%

Foreign Born

0.09%

Non Citizen

1.24%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.66% of Edgewood residents were born in the United States, with 55.61% having been born in Kentucky. 0.09% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Edgewood Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20298,304-15-0.18%
20288,319-16-0.19%
20278,335-16-0.19%
20268,351-15-0.18%
20258,366-16-0.19%
20248,382-16-0.19%
20238,398-3-0.04%
20228,401-36-0.43%
20218,437-8-0.09%
20208,445-333-3.79%
20198,778240.27%
20188,75480.09%
20178,746-2-0.02%
20168,74880.09%
20158,740140.16%
20148,726130.15%
20138,713600.69%
20128,653410.48%
20118,61220.02%
20108,61000%
20009,4001,25715.44%
19908,14391312.63%
19807,2303,09174.68%
19704,139-4,165-50.16%

Edgewood Population by Year