Edgewood city, Kentucky
City
Population: 8,429
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Kentucky , Kentucky
Census Bureau data for Edgewood city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Edgewood city
- What is the median household income in Edgewood city?
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The median household income in Edgewood city is $121,045 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Edgewood city?
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The poverty rate in Edgewood city is 3.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Edgewood city?
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$289,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Edgewood city?
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The median gross rent in Edgewood city is $991 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Edgewood city residents have a college degree?
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56.9% of adults in Edgewood city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
8,429
Median Age
41.0
Female
51.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 96.3%
Black 0.5%
Asian 1.7%
Two or More 1.5%
Other 0.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$121,045
±$8,583
+$58,628 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$163,470
Median Family Income
$137,346
Poverty Rate
3.0%
-8.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
2.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
2.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
36.1%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,412
Owner-Occupied
92.3%
Renter-Occupied
7.7%
Vacancy Rate
2.8%
Median Home Value
$289,700
+$97,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$991
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
9.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
26.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
97.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
56.9%
+29.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
19.6%
Some College / Associate
16.8%
Less Than High School
0.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.4%
Unemployment Rate
1.2%
-3.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
18.0%
Self-Employed
5.4%
Government Workers
7.0%
Private For-Profit
87.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.5 min
Drove Alone
75.7%
Carpool
4.0%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work from Home
18.0%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,315
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
68.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
31.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 23.1%
Working age (18–64): 76.9%
65 and over: 23.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.1%
Naturalized Citizen
87.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.9%
With a Disability
11.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
98.9%
Uninsured
1.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
94.5%
Has a Computer
96.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
94.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023