North Edwards, CA Demographics
A map of North Edwards's Population by Race
North Edwards, California has an estimated population of 903, a large decrease from the 1,054 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 42.9% White, 31.0% Multiracial, 16.3% Hispanic, 7.9% Black, 2.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of North Edwards, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
North Edwards has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is slightly less diverse than California overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In North Edwards, that probability was 56.9% in 2020 and 68.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
North Edwards is ranked the 1089th most populous place in California, out of 1,618 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). North Edwards was ranked the 1062nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
North Edwards's White Population
387 residents of North Edwards, or 42.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in North Edwards is higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. North Edwards ranks 749th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, North Edwards's White population has declined by an estimated 40.1%. White residents' share of North Edwards's population has decreased from 61.3% to 42.9%.
North Edwards is more White than neighboring California City (28.2% White), Boron (32.8% White), and Johannesburg (0% White). North Edwards is less White than neighboring Edwards AFB (56.6% White), and Randsburg (100% White).
North Edwards's Black Population
71 residents of North Edwards, or 7.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in North Edwards is slightly higher than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. North Edwards ranks 151st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, North Edwards's Black population has grown by an estimated 4.4%. Black residents' share of North Edwards's population has increased from 6.5% to 7.9%.
North Edwards is more Black than neighboring Boron (7.3% Black), Randsburg (0% Black), and Johannesburg (0% Black). North Edwards is less Black than neighboring California City (23.5% Black), and Edwards AFB (10.1% Black).
North Edwards's Asian Population
0 residents of North Edwards, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in North Edwards is significantly lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. North Edwards ranks 717th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, North Edwards's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of North Edwards's population has decreased from 2.6% to 0.0%.
North Edwards is less Asian than neighboring California City (2% Asian), Boron (2.9% Asian), Edwards AFB (1.8% Asian), and Johannesburg (100% Asian).
North Edwards's Hispanic Population
147 residents of North Edwards, or 16.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in North Edwards is significantly lower than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. North Edwards ranks 826th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, North Edwards's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 35.2%. Hispanic residents' share of North Edwards's population has decreased from 21.5% to 16.3%.
North Edwards is more Hispanic than neighboring Randsburg (0% Hispanic), and Johannesburg (0% Hispanic). North Edwards is less Hispanic than neighboring California City (39.6% Hispanic), Boron (35.3% Hispanic), and Edwards AFB (21.4% Hispanic).
North Edwards's Native American/Other Population
18 residents of North Edwards, or 2.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in North Edwards is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. North Edwards ranks 387th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, North Edwards's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 18.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of North Edwards's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.0%.
North Edwards is more Native American/Other than neighboring California City (1.5% Native American/Other), Edwards AFB (1.2% Native American/Other), Randsburg (0% Native American/Other), and Johannesburg (0% Native American/Other). North Edwards is less Native American/Other than neighboring Boron (6% Native American/Other).
North Edwards's Multiracial Population
280 residents of North Edwards, or 31.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in North Edwards is significantly higher than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. North Edwards ranks 452nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, North Edwards's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 337.5%. Multiracial residents' share of North Edwards's population has increased from 6.1% to 31.0%.
North Edwards is more Multiracial than neighboring California City (5.1% Multiracial), Boron (15.8% Multiracial), Edwards AFB (9% Multiracial), Randsburg (0% Multiracial), and Johannesburg (0% 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.