Edgewood, Maryland Population 2024

25,042

Edgewood Demographics

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

  • Black or African American: 46.95%
  • White: 38.12%
  • Two or more races: 11.3%
  • Other race: 1.9%
  • Asian: 1.48%
  • Native American: 0.26%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
17.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,464.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.09% (-23)
The current population of Edgewood, Maryland is 25,042 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 25,065.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American11,79146.95%
White9,57438.12%
Two or more races2,83811.3%
Other race4761.9%
Asian3721.48%
Native American650.26%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Edgewood Population by Race

Edgewood Population Pyramid 2024

Edgewood Median Age

36

Total

33.7

Male

38.1

Female

Edgewood Adults

There are 18,953 adults, (3,136 of whom are seniors) in Edgewood.

Edgewood Age Dependency

58.8

Age Dependency Ratio

19.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39

Child Dependency Ratio

Edgewood Sex Ratio

Female12,42949.49%
Male12,68750.51%

Edgewood Population by Age

Edgewood Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9,3332.6871.328.7
Married3,8963.3589.610.4
Non Family2,6371.1954.645.4
Female2,138355.344.7
Male6623.6280.819.2

3.15

Average Family Size

2.68

Average Household Size

71.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Edgewood Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade7134.35%
Associates Degree1,2747.77%
Bachelors Degree2,28813.95%
Graduate Degree1,5609.51%
High School Graduate5,62334.27%
Less Than 9th Grade2081.27%
Some College4,74028.89%

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
White7,2516,7721,636
Black7,0736,6921,217
2+ Races1,0401,040485
Hispanic989967460
Asian341302217
Other Race317295160
Native American444444

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Edgewood Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$82,628$88,682$54,257
Graduate Degree$79,839$106,630$65,859
High School Graduate$34,507$46,381$30,583
Less Than 9th Grade$41,458$42,396$0
Overall$49,407$61,029$41,548
Some College$48,622$60,833$41,030

$49,407

Average Earnings

$61,029

Average Male

$41,548

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

90.71% of Edgewood residents speak only English, while 9.29% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.91% of the population.

Edgewood Language

Edgewood Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black11,7721,1379.66%
White8,9975335.92%
Multiple2,83830210.64%
Hispanic1,8201055.77%
Asian372246.45%

8.15%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.18%

Male Poverty Rate

11.17%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Edgewood

The race most likely to be in poverty in Edgewood is Multiple, with 10.64% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Edgewood is Hispanic, with 5.77% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.53%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.16%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.83%.

Edgewood Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College14.11%
High School3.94%
Less Than 9th Grade3.31%
Bachelors or Greater1.82%

Edgewood Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed14.19%
Male Unemployed11.41%
Female Employed7.04%
Male Employed1.17%

Edgewood Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Edgewood Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$91,202$101,870
Households$85,742$94,429
Married Families$116,473$-999,999,999
Non Families$55,461$65,259

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Edgewood Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

41.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.3%

Male Marriage Rate

37.7%

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 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

1,882

Number of Veterans

1,576

Male Veterans

306

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War817
Second Gulf War651
Vietnam379
Korea41
World War II0

Edgewood Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54782
65 to 74432
55 to 64400
75+244
18 to 3424

Edgewood Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White86910.36%
Black7649.13%
Hispanic26923.35%
Other Race12840.38%
2+ Races644.48%
Asian5715.32%

Edgewood Veterans by Race

Edgewood Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.49%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.1%

Veteran Disability Rate

Edgewood Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72%

Labor Force Participation

66.6%

Employment Rate

7.3%

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

65.42%

Born in Edgewood

94.78%

Native Born

5.22%

Foreign Born

1.6%

Non Citizen

3.62%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.78% of Edgewood residents were born in the United States, with 65.42% having been born in Maryland. 1.6% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Edgewood Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202425,042-37-0.15%
202325,079-37-0.15%
202225,1161120.45%
202125,004-61-0.24%
202025,065-509-1.99%
201925,574-645-2.46%
201826,2193611.4%
201725,858-445-1.69%
201626,3032430.93%
201526,060-419-1.58%
201426,4792991.14%
201326,1804611.79%
201225,719-297-1.14%
201126,0164541.78%
201025,56200%

Edgewood Population by Year