Overview
1,901
Total Population
37.3
Median age
53.45%
Female population %
87.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
55.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
151
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Edgerton's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Edgerton is 37.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Edgerton's population under 18 was 25.83%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Edgerton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.89% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Edgerton, 21.99% were under the age of 15, 16.36% aged 15 to 29, 47.76% aged 30 to 64, 13.26% aged 65 to 84, and 0.63% were 85 years of age and older.
![Edgerton, KS population by age group The graph shows Edgerton's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/edgerton-ks-population-by-age-group.jpeg)
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Gender
There are 131 more females than males in Edgerton:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.45% females and 46.55% males in Edgerton, KS.
- The Edgerton, KS gender ratio is 87.1:100 i.e. 87.1 men to 100 women (0.871).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 102.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 142.
![Edgerton, KS population by gender and age The grouped bar chart shows Edgerton, KS population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/edgerton-ks-population-by-gender-and-age.jpeg)
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Race / Ethnicity
Edgerton's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Edgerton population: 93.06% are White, 0.32% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 4.84% are some other race and 1.79% are multiracial.
- Edgerton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 151 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,75 (92.06% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Edgerton is White with a population of 1,769 (93.06% of the total population).
![Edgerton, KS population by race The bar chart shows Edgerton, KS population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/edgerton-ks-population-by-race.jpeg)
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Year by year
Edgerton's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,875 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Edgerton's population increased by 295 (19.95%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Edgerton's population decreased by 19 (1.07%), 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, Edgerton's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,479.
![Edgerton, KS population from 2000 to 2022 The graph shows Edgerton's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/population-of-edgerton-ks-population-by-year-2000-2022.jpeg)
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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)