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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Edgewood

Maryland · 23,378 residents · 17.102 sq mi
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Edgewood is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $47,150. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $93,100. At a median age of 30.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 30.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 17%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

23,378
−2%since 1990
from 23,903 in 1990
1990 – 2024
1,367 / sq mi
−2%since 1990
from 1,398 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
30.9
+12%since 1990
from 27.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
23K24K25K26K27K1990201020202024Edgewood
202425K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$47,150
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $34,699 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,943
+40%since 1990
from $12,798 in 1990
US average: $21,522
10.3%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 8.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$93,100
−17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $84,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$652
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $456 in 1990
US average: $602
65.6%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 64.2% in 1990
34.4% rent
2.0
−19%since 1990
from 2.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic79%(18,886)
Black16.9%(4,044)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(667)
Asian1.6%(385)
Diversity Score47.6%(11,369)
2000
White, non-Hispanic66.7%(15,599)
Black25.3%(5,924)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(794)
Asian1.6%(380)
Diversity Score57.3%(13,385)
57
+20%since 1990
from 48 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.3%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 13.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
82.9%
+2.7 ptssince 1990
from 80.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.6%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 3.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.3 min
−13%since 1990
from 24.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Edgewood, Maryland?

Edgewood, Maryland has about 23,378 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Edgewood, Maryland?

The typical household in Edgewood, Maryland earns about $47,150 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Edgewood, Maryland expensive?

In Edgewood, Maryland, the median home is worth about $93,100, and the typical rent is about $652 a month.

How educated are people in Edgewood, Maryland?

About 13.3% of adults age 25 and over in Edgewood, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Edgewood, Maryland?

About 10.3% of people in Edgewood, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Edgewood, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Edgewood, Maryland has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 525 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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

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