Demographics & People — Edgewater, Maryland
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 8,297 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~9,100 |
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| Median Age | 40.4 |
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| Total Households | 3,428 |
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| Family Households | 2,183 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.39 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2812 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 7,053 |
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| Black or African American | 494 |
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| Asian | 125 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 711 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 2,746 |
| German | 1,810 |
| Irish | 1,542 |
| Other groups | 1,466 |
| English | 1,011 |
| Italian | 823 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 707 |
| American | 528 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 429 |
| Hispanic: Salvadoran | 427 |
Language
| English Only | 7,089 |
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| Spanish | 544 |
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| Population 5+ | 7,956 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 987 |
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| Population 18+ | 7,198 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 35.7 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 20.7% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Edgewater, Maryland.
