Overview
5,047
Total Population
33.6
Median age
49.67%
Female population %
101.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
24.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2,128
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Edgewater's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Edgewater is 33.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Edgewater's population under 18 was 13.73%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Edgewater's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 6.00% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Edgewater, 13.39% were under the age of 15, 25.32% aged 15 to 29, 55.28% aged 30 to 64, 5.65% aged 65 to 84, and 0.36% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 33 less females than males in Edgewater:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.67% females and 50.33% males in Edgewater, CO.
- The Edgewater, CO gender ratio is 101.3:100 i.e. 101.3 men to 100 women (1.013).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 445.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 419.
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Race / Ethnicity
Edgewater's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Edgewater population: 79.69% are White, 2.34% are Black or African American, 0.50% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.25% are Asian, 3.57% are some other race and 12.66% are multiracial.
- Edgewater's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 2,128 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,919 (57.84% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Edgewater is White with a population of 4,022 (79.69% of the total population).
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Year by year
Edgewater's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 5,486 in the year 2001
- From 2000 to 2010, Edgewater's population decreased by 273 (5.01%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Edgewater's population decreased by 169 (3.27%), 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, Edgewater's population was lowest in year 2022 at 4,900.
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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)