Edison city, Georgia
City
Population: 1,330
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Georgia , Georgia
Census Bureau data for Edison 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 — Edison city
- What is the median household income in Edison city?
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The median household income in Edison city is $27,440 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Edison city?
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The poverty rate in Edison city is 33.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Edison city?
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$66,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Edison city?
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The median gross rent in Edison city is $437 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Edison city residents have a college degree?
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9.7% of adults in Edison city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
1,330
Median Age
42.0
Female
56.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 24.9%
Black 71.4%
Asian 0.3%
Two or More 2.3%
Other 1.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$27,440
±$19,843
-$47,224 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$48,383
Median Family Income
$48,409
Poverty Rate
33.7%
+23.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
43.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
58.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
13.6%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
502
Owner-Occupied
46.4%
Renter-Occupied
53.6%
Vacancy Rate
13.3%
Median Home Value
$66,500
-$206,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$437
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
3.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
47.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
75.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
9.7%
-24.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.4%
Some College / Associate
24.3%
Less Than High School
8.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
39.9%
Unemployment Rate
11.8%
+6.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.8%
Self-Employed
7.5%
Government Workers
35.9%
Private For-Profit
56.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
18.6 min
Drove Alone
93.6%
Carpool
0.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.8%
Walked
1.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
435
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
32.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
18.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 25.4%
Working age (18–64): 74.6%
65 and over: 23.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.8%
Naturalized Citizen
36.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.5%
With a Disability
17.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.4%
Uninsured
8.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
72.9%
Has a Computer
80.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
81.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023