Fort Edward

County:: Washington County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.762
State:: New York

Fort Edward is a village located in Washington County, New York. Fort Edward has a 2025 population of 3,133. Fort Edward is currently declining at a rate of -0.19% annually and its population has decreased by -0.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,162 in 2020.

The average household income in Fort Edward is $84,605 with a poverty rate of 7.13%.The median age in Fort Edward is 37.9 years: 34.8 years for males, and 41.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Fort Edward includes 98.61% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,116	98.61%
Black or African American	26	0.82%
Asian	11	0.35%
Two or more races	7	0.22%

Fort Edward Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fort Edward's average per capita income is $41,897. Household income levels show a median of $62,411. The poverty rate stands at 7.13%.

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	$119,044	-
Families	$81,979	$103,782
Households	$62,411	$84,605
Non Families	$28,071	$34,071

$41,897

Average Income

$62,411

Median Household Income

7.13%

Poverty Rate