Edgewood
In Harford County, Maryland.
- Population
- 25,170
- Median household income
- $86,355
- Median home value
- $234,700
-1.6%’19–’23
+25.2%’19–’23
+28.7%’19–’23
Edgewood, a community in Harford County, Maryland, has 25,170 residents. At $86,355, its median household income sits below Harford County's $111,317.
From 2019 to 2023, Edgewood's population declined 1.6% from 25,574 to 25,170, while its median home value rose 28.7% from $182,300 to $234,700.
22.9% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 68.0% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 25,170
- Median age
- 36.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $86,355
- Median home value
- $234,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,435
- Housing units
- 10,133
- Homeownership rate
- 68.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202325,57425,170
$68,952$86,355
$182,300$234,700
$1,230$1,435
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 25,574 | $68,952 | $182,300 | $1,230 |
| 2020 | 25,065 | $68,420 | $183,700 | $1,180 |
| 2021 | 25,004 | $71,755 | $187,300 | $1,260 |
| 2022 | 25,116 | $85,742 | $217,800 | $1,392 |
| 2023 | 25,170 | $86,355 | $234,700 | $1,435 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.3%
5 to 1718.4%
18 to 2410.0%
25 to 3414.4%
35 to 4413.1%
45 to 5413.6%
55 to 6411.9%
65 to 748.7%
75 and over3.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,579 | 6.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,625 | 18.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,522 | 10.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 3,634 | 14.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,296 | 13.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,434 | 13.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,988 | 11.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,195 | 8.7% |
| 75 and over | 897 | 3.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 9,143 | 36.3% |
| Black or African American | 11,241 | 44.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 382 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 64 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 1,853 | 7.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,487 | 9.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.2%
High school graduate35.3%
Some college or associate's35.6%
Bachelor's degree12.8%
Graduate or professional degree10.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,017 | 6.2% |
| High school graduate | 5,811 | 35.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 5,853 | 35.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,101 | 12.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,662 | 10.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 30 min
Drove alone74.6%
Carpooled10.8%
Public transit1.7%
Walked1.6%
Bicycle0.1%
Worked from home9.4%
Other means1.8%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 9,521 | 74.6% |
| Carpooled | 1,379 | 10.8% |
| Public transit | 213 | 1.7% |
| Walked | 198 | 1.6% |
| Bicycle | 10 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home | 1,205 | 9.4% |
| Other means | 229 | 1.8% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,830 | 15.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,946 | 34.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 3,385 | 29.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,264 | 10.9% |
| 60+ min | 1,125 | 9.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.58
- Poverty rate
- 10.5% (2,648 of 25,106)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 6,392 | 65.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,341 | 34.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1982
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 9,733 | 96.1% |
| Vacant | 400 | 3.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 6,620 | 68.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,113 | 32.0% |
1-unit, detached42.0%
1-unit, attached33.1%
2 to 4 units6.1%
5 to 19 units12.3%
20 or more units2.9%
Mobile home & other3.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,259 | 42.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 3,354 | 33.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 617 | 6.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,243 | 12.3% |
| 20 or more units | 298 | 2.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 362 | 3.6% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2425150
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 17 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.13 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.4203, -76.2968
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