Fort Edward

County:: Washington County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.762
State:: New York

Fort Edward is a village located in Washington County, New York. Fort Edward has a 2025 population of 3,133. Fort Edward is currently declining at a rate of -0.19% annually and its population has decreased by -0.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,162 in 2020.

The average household income in Fort Edward is $84,605 with a poverty rate of 7.13%. The median age in Fort Edward is 37.9 years: 34.8 years for males, and 41.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Fort Edward includes 98.61% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Two or more races, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Asian

Two or more races

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,116	98.61%
Black or African American	26	0.82%
Asian	11	0.35%
Two or more races	7	0.22%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Fort Edward Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fort Edward's average per capita income is $41,897. Household income levels show a median of $62,411. The poverty rate stands at 7.13%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$119,044	-
Families	$81,979	$103,782
Households	$62,411	$84,605
Non Families	$28,071	$34,071

$41,897

Average Income

$62,411

Median Household Income

7.13%

Poverty Rate