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Edison

Washington · 240 residents · 1.282 sq mi
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Edison is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $142,684. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 80% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $567,900. With a median age of 44.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. Households here earn about 85% more than the Washington median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.5
US median: 38.8
More educated
41% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 84%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
240
+80%since 2000
from 133 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
187 / sq mi
+80%since 2000
from 104 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
44.5
+4%since 2000
from 42.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
701372042713382000201020202024Edison
2024249
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$142,684
+104%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,607 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2021
Per capita income
$68,577
+270%since 2000
from $18,547 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services27.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Retail trade18.5%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$567,900
+84%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $205,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
80.2%
−10.2 ptssince 2000
from 90.4% in 2000
19.8% rent
Afford Score
4.0
−10%since 2000
from 4.4 in 2000
2000 – 2021
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.5%(123)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(1)
Asian2.3%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.7%(10)
2020
White, non-Hispanic82.9%(199)
Black0.4%(1)
Hispanic / Latino5%(12)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score15.5%(37)
Diversity Score
15
+102%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
40.5%
−4.4 ptssince 2000
from 45.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
86.4%
−13.6 ptssince 2000
from 100.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.9%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
77.8%
+12.0 ptssince 2009
from 65.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−19.3 ptssince 2011
from 19.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
81.8%
+17.0 ptssince 2011
from 64.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
100.0%
+26.9 ptssince 2009
from 73.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
64.0%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 57.0% in 2009
Female
36.0%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
33.0%
−57.7 ptssince 2013
from 90.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Edison, Washington?

Edison, Washington has about 240 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Edison, Washington?

The typical household in Edison, Washington earns about $142,684 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Edison, Washington expensive?

In Edison, Washington, the median home is worth about $567,900.

How educated are people in Edison, Washington?

About 40.5% of adults age 25 and over in Edison, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Edison, Washington?

About 0.0% of people in Edison, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

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

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