Overview
1,402
Total Population
45.0
Median age
49.79%
Female population %
100.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
73.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
6
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Edgar's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Edgar is 45.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Edgar's population under 18 was 23.82%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Edgar's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.75% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Edgar, 20.61% were under the age of 15, 13.84% aged 15 to 29, 43.79% aged 30 to 64, 16.90% aged 65 to 84, and 4.85% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 6 less females than males in Edgar:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.79% females and 50.21% males in Edgar, WI.
- The Edgar, WI gender ratio is 100.9:100 i.e. 100.9 men to 100 women (1.009).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 106.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 85+ years with a population of 68.
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Race / Ethnicity
Edgar's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Edgar population: 98.15% are White, 0.93% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.43% are Asian and 0.50% are multiracial.
- Edgar's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 6 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,396 (99.57% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Edgar is White with a population of 1,376 (98.15% of the total population).
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Year by year
Edgar's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,477 in the year 2007
- From 2000 to 2010, Edgar's population increased by 80 (5.74%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Edgar's population decreased by 35 (2.37%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Edgar's population was lowest in year 2002 at 1,384.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)