Edgerton, OH Demographics
A map of Edgerton's Population by Race
Edgerton, Ohio has an estimated population of 2,049, an increase from the 1,881 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.6% White, 5.1% Multiracial, 4.4% Hispanic, 0.5% Black, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. 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 Ohio 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 17.7% in 2020 and 19.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Edgerton is ranked the 482nd most populous place in Ohio, out of 1,265 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 498th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Edgerton's White Population
1,836 residents of Edgerton, or 89.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Edgerton is considerably higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Edgerton ranks 723rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Edgerton's White population has grown by an estimated 7.9%. White residents' share of Edgerton's population has decreased from 90.5% to 89.6%.
Edgerton is more White than neighboring Edon (82.9% White), and Hicksville (87.4% White). Edgerton is less White than neighboring Blakeslee (97.3% White), Butler (92.5% White), and Hamilton (95.9% White).
Edgerton's Black Population
10 residents of Edgerton, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Edgerton is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Edgerton ranks 998th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Edgerton's Black population has grown by an estimated 233.3%. Black residents' share of Edgerton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.
Edgerton is more Black than neighboring Blakeslee (0% Black), Edon (0% Black), Butler (0.1% Black), Hicksville (0.3% Black), and Hamilton (0% Black).
Edgerton's Asian Population
0 residents of Edgerton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Edgerton is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Edgerton ranks 618th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Edgerton's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Edgerton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Edgerton is less Asian than neighboring Edon (2.7% Asian).
Edgerton's Hispanic Population
91 residents of Edgerton, or 4.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Edgerton is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Edgerton ranks 193rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Edgerton's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 1.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Edgerton's population has decreased from 4.9% to 4.4%.
Edgerton is more Hispanic than neighboring Blakeslee (2.7% Hispanic), Butler (3.8% Hispanic), and Hamilton (1.2% Hispanic). Edgerton is less Hispanic than neighboring Edon (11.9% Hispanic), and Hicksville (11.3% Hispanic).
Edgerton's Native American/Other Population
8 residents of Edgerton, or 0.4% 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 Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Edgerton ranks 1017th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Edgerton's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 300.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Edgerton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.
Edgerton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Blakeslee (0% Native American/Other), Edon (0% Native American/Other), Hicksville (0% Native American/Other), and Hamilton (0.1% Native American/Other). Edgerton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Butler (1.9% Native American/Other).
Edgerton's Multiracial Population
104 residents of Edgerton, or 5.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Edgerton is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Edgerton ranks 608th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Edgerton's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 38.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Edgerton's population has increased from 4.0% to 5.1%.
Edgerton is more Multiracial than neighboring Blakeslee (0% Multiracial), Edon (2.5% Multiracial), Butler (1.7% Multiracial), Hicksville (1% Multiracial), and Hamilton (2.7% 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.