Edison, GA Demographics

A map of Edison's Population by Race

Edison, Georgia had a population of 1,230 in 2020. It was 21.6% White, 72.7% Black, 0.3% Asian, 4.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 1.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Edison, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 675 places in Georgia, Edison is the 338th 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).

Edison's White Population

266 residents of Edison identify as White, or 21.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Edison considerably less than the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Edison is ranked #623 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Edison is more White than neighboring Arlington (17.7% White), and Cuthbert (15.4% White). Edison is less White than neighboring Morgan (28.8% White), Bluffton (81.4% White), and Coleman (28.4% White).

Edison's Black Population

894 residents of Edison identify as Black, or 72.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Edison considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Edison is ranked #33 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Edison is more Black than neighboring Morgan (67.8% Black), Bluffton (14.2% Black), and Coleman (63.8% Black). Edison is less Black than neighboring Arlington (79.7% Black), and Cuthbert (80.4% Black).

Edison's Asian Population

4 residents of Edison identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Edison roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Edison is ranked #444 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Edison is more Asian than neighboring Arlington (0.2% Asian), Morgan (0.2% Asian), and Bluffton (0% Asian). Edison is less Asian than neighboring Coleman (0.9% Asian), and Cuthbert (0.5% Asian).

Edison's Hispanic Population

49 residents of Edison identify as Hispanic, or 4.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Edison slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Edison is ranked #371 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Edison is more Hispanic than neighboring Arlington (1.5% Hispanic), Morgan (2.5% Hispanic), Bluffton (2.7% Hispanic), Coleman (1.7% Hispanic), and Cuthbert (1.9% Hispanic).

Edison's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Edison identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Edison roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Georgia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Edison is ranked #548 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Edison is less Native American/Other than neighboring Arlington (0.2% Native American/Other), and Cuthbert (0.5% Native American/Other).

Edison's Multiracial Population

17 residents of Edison identify as Multiracial, or 1.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Edison roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Edison is ranked #600 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Edison is more Multiracial than neighboring Arlington (0.7% Multiracial), Morgan (0.7% Multiracial), and Cuthbert (1.2% Multiracial). Edison is less Multiracial than neighboring Bluffton (1.8% Multiracial), and Coleman (5.2% Multiracial).

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