Edgewood, IA Demographics

A map of Edgewood's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	729	868	96.9%	95.5%
Multiracial	23	21	3.1%	2.3%
Black	0	2	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0	3	0.0%	0.3%
Hispanic	0	11	0.0%	1.2%
Native American/Other	0	4	0.0%	0.4%

Edgewood, Iowa has an estimated population of 752, a large decrease from the 909 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.9% White, 3.1% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Edgewood, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Edgewood has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Iowa overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Edgewood, that probability was 8.8% in 2020 and 5.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Edgewood is ranked the 368th most populous place in Iowa, out of 1,026 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). Edgewood was ranked the 308th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Edgewood's White Population

729 residents of Edgewood, or 96.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Edgewood is considerably higher than in Iowa overall, where 82.3% of the population is White. Edgewood ranks 242nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edgewood's White population has declined by an estimated 16.0%. White residents' share of Edgewood's population has increased from 95.5% to 96.9%.

Edgewood is more White than neighboring Greeley (88.1% White), Strawberry Point (96.3% White), and Manchester (91.2% White). Edgewood is less White than neighboring Dundee (100% White), and Elkport (100% White).

Edgewood's Black Population

0 residents of Edgewood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Edgewood is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Edgewood ranks 532nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

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

Edgewood is less Black than neighboring Strawberry Point (0.1% Black), and Manchester (0.2% Black).

Edgewood's Asian Population

0 residents of Edgewood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Edgewood is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Edgewood ranks 386th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

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

Edgewood's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Edgewood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Edgewood is lower than in Iowa overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Edgewood ranks 798th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edgewood's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Edgewood's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

Edgewood is less Hispanic than neighboring Strawberry Point (0.5% Hispanic), and Manchester (4.2% Hispanic).

Edgewood's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Edgewood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Edgewood is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Edgewood ranks 386th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edgewood's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Edgewood's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Edgewood is less Native American/Other than neighboring Greeley (0.8% Native American/Other), and Strawberry Point (0.3% Native American/Other).

Edgewood's Multiracial Population

23 residents of Edgewood, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Edgewood is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Edgewood ranks 617th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edgewood's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 9.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Edgewood's population has increased from 2.3% to 3.1%.

Edgewood is more Multiracial than neighboring Strawberry Point (2.8% Multiracial), Dundee (0% Multiracial), and Elkport (0% Multiracial). Edgewood is less Multiracial than neighboring Greeley (11.1% Multiracial), and Manchester (4.4% 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.