Edgewood, IN Demographics
A map of Edgewood's Population by Race
Edgewood, Indiana has an estimated population of 2,121, an increase from the 2,053 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.7% White, 8.1% Multiracial, 3.0% Hispanic, 1.7% Black, 1.6% Asian, 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 more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Indiana 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 23.2% in 2020 and 25.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Edgewood is ranked the 217th most populous place in Indiana, out of 976 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 222nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Edgewood's White Population
1,818 residents of Edgewood, or 85.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Edgewood is considerably higher than in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Edgewood ranks 535th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Edgewood's White population has grown by an estimated 1.4%. White residents' share of Edgewood's population has decreased from 87.3% to 85.7%.
Edgewood is more White than neighboring Woodlawn Heights (84.7% White), Anderson (72.5% White), and Country Club Heights (83.6% White). Edgewood is less White than neighboring River Forest (95.2% White), and Pendleton (87.5% White).
Edgewood's Black Population
35 residents of Edgewood, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Edgewood is lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Edgewood ranks 55th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Edgewood's Black population has declined by an estimated 67.0%. Black residents' share of Edgewood's population has decreased from 5.2% to 1.7%.
Edgewood is more Black than neighboring River Forest (0% Black), Woodlawn Heights (0% Black), Country Club Heights (0% Black), and Pendleton (0.3% Black). Edgewood is less Black than neighboring Anderson (11.6% Black).
Edgewood's Asian Population
34 residents of Edgewood, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Edgewood is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Edgewood ranks 257th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Edgewood's Asian population has grown by an estimated 209.1%. Asian residents' share of Edgewood's population has increased from 0.5% to 1.6%.
Edgewood is more Asian than neighboring River Forest (0% Asian), Woodlawn Heights (0% Asian), Anderson (0.6% Asian), Country Club Heights (0% Asian), and Pendleton (0.3% Asian).
Edgewood's Hispanic Population
63 residents of Edgewood, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Edgewood is lower than in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Edgewood ranks 324th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Edgewood's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 5.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Edgewood's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.0%.
Edgewood is more Hispanic than neighboring River Forest (0% Hispanic). Edgewood is less Hispanic than neighboring Woodlawn Heights (15.3% Hispanic), Anderson (8.1% Hispanic), Country Club Heights (9% Hispanic), and Pendleton (9.8% 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 Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Edgewood ranks 480th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 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 Anderson (0.5% Native American/Other), and Pendleton (0.2% Native American/Other).
Edgewood's Multiracial Population
171 residents of Edgewood, or 8.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Edgewood is slightly higher than in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Edgewood ranks 279th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Edgewood's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 119.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Edgewood's population has increased from 3.8% to 8.1%.
Edgewood is more Multiracial than neighboring River Forest (4.8% Multiracial), Woodlawn Heights (0% Multiracial), Anderson (6.7% Multiracial), Country Club Heights (7.4% Multiracial), and Pendleton (1.9% 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.