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CITY · 2010 ACS

Edgewater

Maryland · 9,023 residents · 2.992 sq mi
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Edgewater is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $81,300. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. Median home value is $364,700. Poverty is rare here, at 4.1% of residents.

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

Total population
9,023
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 9,008 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
3,016 / sq mi
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 3,011 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
41.3
+3%vs 2011
vs 40.2 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$81,300
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $84,425 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
4.1%
−1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.5% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
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

Median home value
$364,700
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $357,300 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,710
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $1,666 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
67.7%
−17.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 85.2% in 2011
17.0% rent
Vacancy rate
8.7%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.3% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
43.3%
+1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 42.2% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
51.1%
−5.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 56.5% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.5
+6%vs 2011
vs 4.2 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic79.9%(7,200)
Black3%(267)
Hispanic / Latino11.6%(1,044)
Asian3.2%(285)
Other2.4%(212)
Diversity Score43.2%(3,888)
2010
White, non-Hispanic85.4%(7,709)
Black2.2%(203)
Hispanic / Latino8%(722)
Asian1.9%(168)
Other1.6%(146)
Diversity Score31.3%(2,822)
Diversity Score
31
−28%vs 2011
vs 43 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
15.6%
+1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
34.1 min
+3%vs 2011
vs 33.1 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
76.6%
−1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 77.7% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
14.9%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.4% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.5%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.8% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.7%
+1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.8% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.5% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.6%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.4% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.0%
−0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.7% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
37.8%
+1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 36.2% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.3%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.9% in 2011
Female
48.7%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 49.1% in 2011
Foreign born
6.8%
−2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.2% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.0%
+1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.8% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

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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