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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Edgewood

Pennsylvania · 2,619 residents · 0.502 sq mi
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Edgewood has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,303. Population has declined 4% since 1990. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $36,600. With a median age of 43.7, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 32% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 43.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,619
−4%since 1990
from 2,719 in 1990
1990 – 2024
5,217 / sq mi
−4%since 1990
from 5,416 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
43.7
+3%since 1990
from 42.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Edgewood
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$27,303
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,929 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,445
+67%since 1990
from $10,441 in 1990
US average: $21,522
14.7%
+3.5 ptssince 1990
from 11.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$36,600
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$380
+18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $244 in 1990
US average: $602
74.4%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 73.1% in 1990
25.6% rent
1.3
+9%since 1990
from 1.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(2,698)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(10)
Asian0.8%(21)
Diversity Score2.8%(77)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(2,580)
Black0.2%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(10)
Asian0.3%(9)
Diversity Score2.2%(58)
2
−22%since 1990
from 3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.2%
+5.0 ptssince 1990
from 7.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
78.8%
+16.7 ptssince 1990
from 62.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.8%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 2.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.3 min
Unchangedsince 1990
from 18.3 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, Pennsylvania?

Edgewood, Pennsylvania has about 2,619 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Edgewood, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Edgewood, Pennsylvania earns about $27,303 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Edgewood, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Edgewood, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $36,600, and the typical rent is about $380 a month.

How educated are people in Edgewood, Pennsylvania?

About 12.2% of adults age 25 and over in Edgewood, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Edgewood, Pennsylvania?

About 14.7% of people in Edgewood, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Edgewood, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Edgewood, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 100 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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

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