Edinburgh, IN Demographics

A map of Edinburgh's Population by Race

Edinburgh, Indiana has an estimated population of 4,381, a slight decrease from the 4,435 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.1% White, 5.4% Hispanic, 3.1% Multiracial, 0.3% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Edinburgh, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Edinburgh has become slightly less 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 Edinburgh, that probability was 17.2% in 2020 and 16.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Edinburgh is ranked the 143rd 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). Edinburgh was ranked the 142nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Edinburgh's White Population

3,993 residents of Edinburgh, or 91.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Edinburgh is significantly higher than in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Edinburgh ranks 414th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edinburgh's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Edinburgh's population has remained roughly unchanged at 91.1%.

Edinburgh is more White than neighboring Taylorsville (74.8% White), and Columbus (71.9% White). Edinburgh is less White than neighboring Clifford (97.6% White), Prince's Lakes (96.9% White), and Cordry Sweetwater Lakes (96.5% White).

Edinburgh's Black Population

15 residents of Edinburgh, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Edinburgh is lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Edinburgh ranks 244th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edinburgh's Black population has declined by an estimated 55.9%. Black residents' share of Edinburgh's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.3%.

Edinburgh is more Black than neighboring Taylorsville (0% Black), Prince's Lakes (0% Black), and Cordry Sweetwater Lakes (0% Black). Edinburgh is less Black than neighboring Clifford (0.6% Black), and Columbus (2.5% Black).

Edinburgh's Asian Population

0 residents of Edinburgh, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Edinburgh is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Edinburgh ranks 465th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

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

Edinburgh is less Asian than neighboring Prince's Lakes (0.3% Asian), and Columbus (11.5% Asian).

Edinburgh's Hispanic Population

237 residents of Edinburgh, or 5.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Edinburgh is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Edinburgh ranks 151st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edinburgh's Hispanic population has remained roughly the same. Hispanic residents' share of Edinburgh's population has remained roughly unchanged at 5.4%.

Edinburgh is more Hispanic than neighboring Taylorsville (1% Hispanic), Clifford (1.8% Hispanic), Prince's Lakes (0% Hispanic), and Cordry Sweetwater Lakes (0.9% Hispanic). Edinburgh is less Hispanic than neighboring Columbus (10.7% Hispanic).

Edinburgh's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Edinburgh, 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 Edinburgh is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Edinburgh ranks 477th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

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

Edinburgh is less Native American/Other than neighboring Prince's Lakes (0.1% Native American/Other), Columbus (0.5% Native American/Other), and Cordry Sweetwater Lakes (2.6% Native American/Other).

Edinburgh's Multiracial Population

136 residents of Edinburgh, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Edinburgh is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Edinburgh ranks 496th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edinburgh's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 14.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Edinburgh's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.1%.

Edinburgh is more Multiracial than neighboring Clifford (0% Multiracial), Prince's Lakes (2.7% Multiracial), Columbus (2.9% Multiracial), and Cordry Sweetwater Lakes (0% Multiracial). Edinburgh is less Multiracial than neighboring Taylorsville (24.3% 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.