Edwards is a town located in Hinds County, Mississippi. Edwards has a 2025 population of 903. Edwards is currently declining at a rate of -1.85% annually and its population has decreased by -8.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 988 in 2020.
The average household income in Edwards is $49,406 with a poverty rate of 19.6%.The median age in Edwards is 38.3 years: 45.1 years for males, and 37 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Edwards includes 92.03% Black or African American, 6.64% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
Black or African American | 831 | 92.03% |
White | 60 | 6.64% |
Two or more races | 12 | 1.33% |
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Never Married
Edwards' average per capita income is $27,255. Household income levels show a median of $38,438. The poverty rate stands at 19.6%.
Name | Median | Mean |
---|---|---|
Families | $54,063 | $55,858 |
Households | $38,438 | $49,406 |
Non Families | $26,250 | $41,787 |
Married Families | - | - |
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