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CITY · 2010 ACS

Edgewater

Maryland · 9,023 residents · 2.99 sq mi
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With 9,023 people, Edgewater is a city in Maryland. Renters pay $1,710 a month at the median. Owners hold 83% of the housing stock. Median home value sits at $364,700. Median household income runs $81,300, well clear of the $52,703 US median. At a median age of 41.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.3
US median: 37.2
More educated
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

9,023
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 9,008 in 2011
2010 – 2024
41.3
+3%vs 2011
vs 40.2 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
2.99 sq mi
Population, 20102024
8K9K9K10K10K201020202024Edgewater
20249K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.2%(559)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.3%(474)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.4%(488)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.5%(500)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.5%(499)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413.5%(1,217)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4414.3%(1,293)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.2%(1,460)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6413.7%(1,235)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.9%(716)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.5%(409)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.9%(173)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$81,300
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $84,425 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$43,903
+2%vs 2011
vs $43,167 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
53.2%
−0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 53.9% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
4.1%
−1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.5% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.439
+2%vs 2011
vs 0.432 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade9.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Information8.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services6%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance5%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade4.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$364,700
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $357,300 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$1,710
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $1,666 in 2011
US average: $853
83.0%
−2.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 85.2% in 2011
17.0% rent
8.7%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.3% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
2.47 people
−4%vs 2011
vs 2.56 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
43.3%
+1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 42.2% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
51.1%
−5.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 56.5% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
4.5
+6%vs 2011
vs 4.2 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic79.9%(7,200)
Black3%(267)
Hispanic / Latino11.6%(1,044)
Asian3.2%(285)
Other2.4%(212)
2010
White, non-Hispanic85.4%(7,709)
Black2.2%(203)
Hispanic / Latino8%(722)
Asian1.9%(168)
Other1.6%(146)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Salvadoran3.6%(314)
Mexican1.5%(128)
Cuban0.5%(45)
Peruvian0.5%(45)
Colombian0.4%(39)
Puerto Rican0.2%(15)
Ancestry
German24.8%(2,158)
Irish18.1%(1,576)
English14.5%(1,261)
Italian10.7%(933)
American6.3%(547)
Polish4.7%(412)
Scottish3.4%(296)
Norwegian2.9%(250)
French2.2%(189)
Swedish1.5%(133)
Greek1.5%(128)
+ 22 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch1.3%(117)
Russian1%(90)
Austrian0.8%(73)
British0.8%(71)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(67)
Slovak0.7%(59)
Danish0.7%(57)
Hungarian0.6%(48)
Welsh0.5%(47)
Arab0.5%(42)
Czech0.3%(26)
Lithuanian0.3%(24)
Swiss0.3%(22)
Lebanese0.2%(21)
Syrian0.2%(21)
Canadian0.2%(18)
Ukrainian0.2%(18)
West Indian0.2%(16)
Romanian0.1%(10)
Turkish0.1%(10)
Guyanese0.1%(8)
Section 05

Education

34.8%
+0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 33.9% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.5%
+0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 88.7% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
15.6%
+1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

34.1 min
+3%vs 2011
vs 33.1 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
76.6%
−1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 77.7% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
14.9%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.4% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
1.5%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.8% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
4.7%
+1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.8% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.5% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
1.6%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.4% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

10.0%
−0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.7% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
37.8%
+1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 36.2% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

51.3%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.9% in 2011
48.7%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 49.1% in 2011
6.8%
−2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.2% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
14.0%
+1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.8% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married31.7%(1,094)
Married53.9%(1,860)
Widowed5.3%(184)
Divorced9%(311)
Women 15+
Never married21.3%(761)
Married51.8%(1,852)
Widowed7.1%(254)
Divorced19.7%(705)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

3.0%
−5.5 ptssince 2013
from 8.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
72.1%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 64.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
20.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 18.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
8.8%
−7.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
82.5%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 74.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
29.8%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 33.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)27.5%(249)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)34.2%(309)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era31.2%(282)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 904 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Edgewater, Maryland?

Edgewater, Maryland has about 9,023 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Edgewater, Maryland?

The typical household in Edgewater, Maryland earns about $81,300 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Edgewater, Maryland expensive?

In Edgewater, Maryland, the median home is worth about $364,700, and the typical rent is about $1,710 a month.

How educated are people in Edgewater, Maryland?

About 34.8% of adults age 25 and over in Edgewater, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Edgewater, Maryland?

About 4.1% of people in Edgewater, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

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

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