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Edison

Ohio · 422 residents · 0.287 sq mi
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Edison has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $41,080. Population has declined 3% since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $90,500. Households here earn about 29% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 19%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
422
−3%since 2000
from 437 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,470 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 1,523 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.3
+11%since 2000
from 36.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3363804244685121990201020202024Edison
2024351
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,080
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,167 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,225
+22%since 2000
from $15,722 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
22.8%
+12.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
12.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 13.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade18.9%
US avg: 10%
Information18.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance5.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Wholesale trade4.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Construction1.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services1.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Manufacturing0.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Public administration0.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$90,500
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $74,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$926
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $625 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
69.2%
−9.6 ptssince 2000
from 78.8% in 2000
30.8% rent
Afford Score
2.2
+16%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(426)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(3)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.3%(10)
2020
White, non-Hispanic88.9%(375)
Black0.7%(3)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(20)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.6%(15)
Diversity Score21.6%(91)
Diversity Score
22
+834%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.9%
−4.0 ptssince 2000
from 10.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
86.8%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 83.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.3 min
+35%since 2000
from 24.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
76.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 76.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.3%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.1%
−7.7 ptssince 2011
from 12.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
61.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2011
from 59.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
17.6%
−32.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.7%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Female
52.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Foreign born
2.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.9%
−79.8 ptssince 2013
from 87.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Edison, Ohio?

Edison, Ohio has about 422 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Edison, Ohio?

The typical household in Edison, Ohio earns about $41,080 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Edison, Ohio expensive?

In Edison, Ohio, the median home is worth about $90,500, and the typical rent is about $926 a month.

How educated are people in Edison, Ohio?

About 6.9% of adults age 25 and over in Edison, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Edison, Ohio?

About 12.9% of people in Edison, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Edison, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Edison, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 16 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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