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Edison

County:
Calhoun County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.34
State:
Georgia

Edison is a city located in Calhoun County, Georgia. Edison has a 2025 population of 1,141 . Edison is currently declining at a rate of -1.38% annually and its population has decreased by -6.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,219 in 2020.

The average household income in Edison is $49,457 with a poverty rate of 36.66%. The median age in Edison is 42 years: 42.4 years for males, and 40.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 75.9 males.

1.1K
Total Population
488
Density (mi²)
-16 -1.38%
Growth

Edison Population

Edison Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Edison includes 71.43% Black or African American, 24.89% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American (71.43%)

White (24.89%)

Two or more races (2.26%)

Other race (1.13%)

Asian (0.3%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American95071.43%
White33124.89%
Two or more races302.26%
Other race151.13%
Asian40.3%

Edison Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Edison's average per capita income is $26,900. Household income levels show a median of $27,440. The poverty rate stands at 36.66%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$62,054-
Families$48,409$55,808
Households$27,440$49,457
Non Families$18,516$36,286

$26,900

Average Income

$27,440

Median Household Income

36.66%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)