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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Edgewood

Illinois · 527 residents · 1.013 sq mi
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Edgewood has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,987. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $30,300. Households here earn about 55% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 16%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

527
+6%since 1990
from 498 in 1990
1990 – 2025
520 / sq mi
+6%since 1990
from 492 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.5
+10%since 1990
from 33.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3333884444995551990201020202024Edgewood
2024351
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$20,987
−18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,464 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,338
+41%since 1990
from $8,781 in 1990
US average: $21,522
16.7%
−0.8 ptssince 1990
from 17.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$30,300
−16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $27,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$335
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $250 in 1990
US average: $602
69.5%
−10.0 ptssince 1990
from 79.5% in 1990
30.5% rent
1.4
+2%since 1990
from 1.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(498)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(523)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.4%(7)
1
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

2.9%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 0.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
65.2%
+15.6 ptssince 1990
from 49.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.9%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.5 min
−27%since 1990
from 22.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Edgewood, Illinois?

Edgewood, Illinois has about 527 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Edgewood, Illinois?

The typical household in Edgewood, Illinois earns about $20,987 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Edgewood, Illinois expensive?

In Edgewood, Illinois, the median home is worth about $30,300, and the typical rent is about $335 a month.

How educated are people in Edgewood, Illinois?

About 2.9% of adults age 25 and over in Edgewood, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Edgewood, Illinois?

About 16.7% of people in Edgewood, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Edgewood, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Edgewood, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 29 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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