Edgefield, LA Population

Overview

413

Total Population

37.0

Median age

57.38%

Female population %

74.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

35-39 years

Largest age group

48.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

3

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Edgefield's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Edgefield is 37.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Edgefield's population under 18 was 28.33%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Edgefield's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 8.72% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Edgefield, 23.73% were under the age of 15, 16.46% aged 15 to 29, 51.09% aged 30 to 64, 6.78% aged 65 to 84, and 1.94% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 61 more females than males in Edgefield:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 57.38% females and 42.62% males in Edgefield, LA.
The Edgefield, LA gender ratio is 74.3:100 i.e. 74.3 men to 100 women (0.743).
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 46.
For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 43.

Edgefield's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Edgefield population: 68.04% are White, 29.30% are Black or African American and 2.66% are multiracial.
Edgefield's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 3 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 41 (99.27% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Edgefield is White with a population of 281 (68.04% of the total population).

Edgefield's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 214 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Edgefield's population increased by 19 (9.74%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Edgefield's population decreased by 13 (6.07%), 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, Edgefield's population was lowest in year 2009 at 182.