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Edgewood

Pennsylvania · 2,384 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 $28,868. Population has declined 9% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $46,000. With a median age of 45.9, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 43% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% 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
2,384
−9%since 2000
from 2,619 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
4,749 / sq mi
−9%since 2000
from 5,217 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
45.9
+5%since 2000
from 43.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Edgewood
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$28,868
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,303 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,397
+5%since 2000
from $17,445 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
10.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
22.8%
+8.1 ptssince 2000
from 14.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.407
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information10%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade8.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance7.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade7%
US avg: 10.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services3%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services2.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 3.1%
Construction1.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing1.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$46,000
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$406
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $380 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
40.3%
−34.1 ptssince 2000
from 74.4% in 2000
25.8% rent
Vacancy rate
9.1%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
18.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
25.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 23.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.6
+19%since 2000
from 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(2,580)
Black0.2%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(10)
Asian0.3%(9)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.2%(58)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(2,315)
Black0.4%(10)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(30)
Asian0.4%(9)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score5.1%(122)
Diversity Score
5
+132%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 12.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.8%
+11.0 ptssince 2000
from 78.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.0 min
+42%since 2000
from 18.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.9%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 86.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
15.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.9%
−31.4 ptssince 2009
from 59.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.7% in 2009
Female
47.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
19.4%
−30.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Edgewood, Pennsylvania?

Edgewood, Pennsylvania has about 2,384 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Edgewood, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Edgewood, Pennsylvania earns about $28,868 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 $46,000, and the typical rent is about $406 a month.

How educated are people in Edgewood, Pennsylvania?

About 12.3% 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 22.8% 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 335 residents, a change of about -12 percent over that period.

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