Edgewood, TX Demographics

A map of Edgewood's Population by Race

Edgewood, Texas has an estimated population of 1,927, a large increase from the 1,530 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 78.3% White, 9.9% Hispanic, 5.3% Multiracial, 4.8% Black, 1.3% Asian, and 0.4% 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 Texas 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 40.2% in 2020 and 37.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Edgewood is ranked the 753rd most populous place in Texas, out of 1,863 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 818th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Edgewood's White Population

1,509 residents of Edgewood, or 78.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Edgewood is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Edgewood ranks 401st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edgewood's White population has grown by an estimated 29.9%. White residents' share of Edgewood's population has increased from 75.9% to 78.3%.

Edgewood is more White than neighboring Wills Point (62.3% White), and Grand Saline (71% White). Edgewood is less White than neighboring Fruitvale (78.8% White), Myrtle Springs (98.1% White), and Canton (89% White).

Edgewood's Black Population

93 residents of Edgewood, or 4.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Edgewood is lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Edgewood ranks 431st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edgewood's Black population has declined by an estimated 14.7%. Black residents' share of Edgewood's population has decreased from 7.1% to 4.8%.

Edgewood is more Black than neighboring Fruitvale (0% Black), Myrtle Springs (0% Black), Canton (1.8% Black), and Grand Saline (2.1% Black). Edgewood is less Black than neighboring Wills Point (9.3% Black).

Edgewood's Asian Population

25 residents of Edgewood, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Edgewood is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Edgewood ranks 848th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edgewood's Asian population has grown by an estimated 257.1%. Asian residents' share of Edgewood's population has increased from 0.5% to 1.3%.

Edgewood is more Asian than neighboring Fruitvale (0.5% Asian), Myrtle Springs (0% Asian), Wills Point (0% Asian), Canton (0.3% Asian), and Grand Saline (0% Asian).

Edgewood's Hispanic Population

191 residents of Edgewood, or 9.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Edgewood is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Edgewood ranks 1465th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edgewood's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 3.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Edgewood's population has decreased from 12.0% to 9.9%.

Edgewood is more Hispanic than neighboring Myrtle Springs (1.9% Hispanic), and Canton (5.2% Hispanic). Edgewood is less Hispanic than neighboring Fruitvale (15.7% Hispanic), Wills Point (21.6% Hispanic), and Grand Saline (23.6% Hispanic).

Edgewood's Native American/Other Population

7 residents of Edgewood, 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 Edgewood is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Edgewood ranks 354th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edgewood's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 58.8%. Native American/Other residents' share of Edgewood's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.4%.

Edgewood is more Native American/Other than neighboring Fruitvale (0% Native American/Other), Myrtle Springs (0% Native American/Other), and Grand Saline (0.3% Native American/Other). Edgewood is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wills Point (3.7% Native American/Other), and Canton (0.6% Native American/Other).

Edgewood's Multiracial Population

102 residents of Edgewood, or 5.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Edgewood is slightly higher than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Edgewood ranks 795th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edgewood's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Edgewood's population has increased from 3.3% to 5.3%.

Edgewood is more Multiracial than neighboring Fruitvale (5.1% Multiracial), Myrtle Springs (0% Multiracial), Wills Point (3.1% Multiracial), Canton (3.1% Multiracial), and Grand Saline (3.1% 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.