Edgerton, WI Demographics

A map of Edgerton's Population by Race

Edgerton, Wisconsin had a population of 5,945 in 2020. It was 88.7% White, 0.9% Black, 0.7% Asian, 5.7% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 3.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Edgerton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Edgerton is the 137th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Edgerton's White Population

5,273 residents of Edgerton identify as White, or 88.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Edgerton slightly larger than the White share of the population of Wisconsin (78.6% White). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Edgerton is ranked #519 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Edgerton is more White than neighboring Fulton (85.5% White), and Janesville (83% White). Edgerton is less White than neighboring Lake Koshkonong (95.5% White), Rockdale (88.9% White), and Milton (91.8% White).

Edgerton's Black Population

51 residents of Edgerton identify as Black, or 0.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Edgerton slightly less than the Black share of the population of Wisconsin (6.2% Black). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Edgerton is ranked #214 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Edgerton is more Black than neighboring Fulton (0% Black), Lake Koshkonong (0.2% Black), and Milton (0.4% Black). Edgerton is less Black than neighboring Rockdale (1.9% Black), and Janesville (3.3% Black).

Edgerton's Asian Population

39 residents of Edgerton identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Edgerton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Wisconsin (3% Asian). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Edgerton is ranked #282 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Edgerton is more Asian than neighboring Fulton (0% Asian), and Lake Koshkonong (0.2% Asian). Edgerton is less Asian than neighboring Rockdale (1.4% Asian), Milton (1% Asian), and Janesville (1.6% Asian).

Edgerton's Hispanic Population

336 residents of Edgerton identify as Hispanic, or 5.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Edgerton roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Wisconsin (7.6% Hispanic). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Edgerton is ranked #169 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Edgerton is more Hispanic than neighboring Lake Koshkonong (1.4% Hispanic), Rockdale (4.8% Hispanic), and Milton (3.8% Hispanic). Edgerton is less Hispanic than neighboring Fulton (12.8% Hispanic), and Janesville (7.2% Hispanic).

Edgerton's Native American/Other Population

31 residents of Edgerton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Edgerton roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Wisconsin (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Edgerton is ranked #436 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Edgerton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Fulton (0% Native American/Other), Lake Koshkonong (0% Native American/Other), and Rockdale (0% Native American/Other).

Edgerton's Multiracial Population

215 residents of Edgerton identify as Multiracial, or 3.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Edgerton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Wisconsin (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Edgerton is ranked #268 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Edgerton is more Multiracial than neighboring Fulton (1.7% Multiracial), Lake Koshkonong (2.7% Multiracial), Rockdale (2.9% Multiracial), and Milton (2.5% Multiracial). Edgerton is less Multiracial than neighboring Janesville (4.4% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.