Edgerton, MN Demographics

A map of Edgerton's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	976	1,119	88.4%	89.0%
Hispanic	48	93	4.3%	7.4%
Asian	38	9	3.4%	0.7%
Multiracial	36	24	3.3%	1.9%
Native American/Other	6	8	0.5%	0.6%
Black	0	5	0.0%	0.4%

Edgerton, Minnesota has an estimated population of 1,104, a large decrease from the 1,258 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.4% White, 4.3% Hispanic, 3.4% Asian, 3.3% Multiracial, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Edgerton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Edgerton has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Minnesota overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Edgerton, that probability was 20.3% in 2020 and 21.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Edgerton is ranked the 347th most populous place in Minnesota, out of 915 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Edgerton was ranked the 327th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Edgerton's White Population

976 residents of Edgerton, or 88.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Edgerton is considerably higher than in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Edgerton ranks 533rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edgerton's White population has declined by an estimated 12.8%. White residents' share of Edgerton's population has decreased from 89.0% to 88.4%.

Edgerton is more White than neighboring Hardwick (65.5% White), and Kenneth (62.5% White). Edgerton is less White than neighboring Hatfield (100% White), Leota (94.1% White), and Trosky (98% White).

Edgerton's Black Population

0 residents of Edgerton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Edgerton is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.9% of the population is Black. Edgerton ranks 457th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edgerton's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Edgerton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Edgerton is less Black than neighboring Hardwick (3.4% Black).

Edgerton's Asian Population

38 residents of Edgerton, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Edgerton is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. Edgerton ranks 323rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edgerton's Asian population has grown by an estimated 322.2%. Asian residents' share of Edgerton's population has increased from 0.7% to 3.4%.

Edgerton is more Asian than neighboring Hatfield (0% Asian), Leota (1.8% Asian), Trosky (2% Asian), Hardwick (0% Asian), and Kenneth (0% Asian).

Edgerton's Hispanic Population

48 residents of Edgerton, or 4.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Edgerton is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Edgerton ranks 150th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edgerton's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 48.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Edgerton's population has decreased from 7.4% to 4.3%.

Edgerton is more Hispanic than neighboring Hatfield (0% Hispanic), Leota (4.1% Hispanic), Trosky (0% Hispanic), and Kenneth (0% Hispanic). Edgerton is less Hispanic than neighboring Hardwick (27.7% Hispanic).

Edgerton's Native American/Other Population

6 residents of Edgerton, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Edgerton is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Edgerton ranks 460th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edgerton's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 25.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Edgerton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Edgerton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hatfield (0% Native American/Other), Leota (0% Native American/Other), and Trosky (0% Native American/Other). Edgerton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hardwick (3% Native American/Other), and Kenneth (37.5% Native American/Other).

Edgerton's Multiracial Population

36 residents of Edgerton, or 3.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Edgerton is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Edgerton ranks 737th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edgerton's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Edgerton's population has increased from 1.9% to 3.3%.

Edgerton is more Multiracial than neighboring Hatfield (0% Multiracial), Leota (0% Multiracial), Trosky (0% Multiracial), Hardwick (0.4% Multiracial), and Kenneth (0% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.