Edgewood, WA Population

Overview

12,132

Total Population

40.5

Median age

49.88%

Female population %

100.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

47.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

628

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Edgewood's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Edgewood is 40.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Edgewood's population under 18 was 22.54%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Edgewood's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.85% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Edgewood, 17.41% were under the age of 15, 16.66% aged 15 to 29, 51.08% aged 30 to 64, 13.98% aged 65 to 84, and 0.87% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 30 less females than males in Edgewood:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.88% females and 50.12% males in Edgewood, WA.
The Edgewood, WA gender ratio is 100.5:100 i.e. 100.5 men to 100 women (1.005).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 683.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 662.

Edgewood's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Edgewood population: 84.71% are White, 0.55% are Black or African American, 0.96% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 7.92% are Asian, 0.26% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.98% are some other race and 4.62% are multiracial.
Edgewood's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 628 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 11,504 (94.82% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Edgewood is White with a population of 10,277 (84.71% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 13,071 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Edgewood's population increased by 211 (2.30%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Edgewood's population increased by 3,042 (32.47%), 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, Edgewood's population was lowest in year 2000 at 9,159.