Edwards, CO Demographics

A map of Edwards's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	6,180	6,988	57.3%	62.1%
Hispanic	3,462	3,771	32.1%	33.5%
Multiracial	496	227	4.6%	2.0%
Black	274	61	2.5%	0.5%
Asian	241	150	2.2%	1.3%
Native American/Other	132	49	1.2%	0.4%

Edwards, Colorado has an estimated population of 10,785, a decrease from the 11,246 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 57.3% White, 32.1% Hispanic, 4.6% Multiracial, 2.5% Black, 2.2% Asian, and 1.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Edwards, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Edwards has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is more diverse than Colorado overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Edwards, that probability was 50.1% in 2020 and 56.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Edwards is ranked the 65th most populous place in Colorado, out of 482 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). Edwards was ranked the 62nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Edwards's White Population

6,180 residents of Edwards, or 57.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Edwards is lower than in Colorado overall, where 64.8% of the population is White. Edwards ranks 379th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edwards's White population has declined by an estimated 11.6%. White residents' share of Edwards's population has decreased from 62.1% to 57.3%.

Edwards is more White than neighboring Wolcott (0% White), Avon (53% White), and Fulford (0% White). Edwards is less White than neighboring Eagle (67.1% White), and Minturn (69.3% White).

Edwards's Black Population

274 residents of Edwards, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Edwards is comparable to the share in Colorado overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Edwards ranks 214th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edwards's Black population has grown by an estimated 349.2%. Black residents' share of Edwards's population has increased from 0.5% to 2.5%.

Edwards is more Black than neighboring Wolcott (0% Black), Avon (0% Black), Fulford (0% Black), Eagle (0.1% Black), and Minturn (0% Black).

Edwards's Asian Population

241 residents of Edwards, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Edwards is comparable to the share in Colorado overall, where 3.2% of the population is Asian. Edwards ranks 144th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edwards's Asian population has grown by an estimated 60.7%. Asian residents' share of Edwards's population has increased from 1.3% to 2.2%.

Edwards is more Asian than neighboring Wolcott (0% Asian), Fulford (0% Asian), Eagle (0.8% Asian), and Minturn (0% Asian). Edwards is less Asian than neighboring Avon (6.2% Asian).

Edwards's Hispanic Population

3,462 residents of Edwards, or 32.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Edwards is higher than in Colorado overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Edwards ranks 85th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edwards's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 8.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Edwards's population has decreased from 33.5% to 32.1%.

Edwards is more Hispanic than neighboring Wolcott (0% Hispanic), Avon (31.2% Hispanic), Fulford (0% Hispanic), Eagle (29.1% Hispanic), and Minturn (20.9% Hispanic).

Edwards's Native American/Other Population

132 residents of Edwards, or 1.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Edwards is comparable to the share in Colorado overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Edwards ranks 397th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edwards's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 169.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Edwards's population has increased from 0.4% to 1.2%.

Edwards is more Native American/Other than neighboring Wolcott (0% Native American/Other), Fulford (0% Native American/Other), Eagle (0% Native American/Other), and Minturn (0% Native American/Other). Edwards is less Native American/Other than neighboring Avon (1.5% Native American/Other).

Edwards's Multiracial Population

496 residents of Edwards, or 4.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Edwards is comparable to the share in Colorado overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Edwards ranks 414th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Edwards's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 118.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Edwards's population has increased from 2.0% to 4.6%.

Edwards is more Multiracial than neighboring Wolcott (0% Multiracial), Fulford (0% Multiracial), and Eagle (3% Multiracial). Edwards is less Multiracial than neighboring Avon (8% Multiracial), and Minturn (9.8% 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.