Edgewood, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania

Edgewood is located at 40°47′20″N 76°34′37″W (40.788976, -76.576913).[1]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km²), all of it land.

At the 2000 census there were 2,619 people in 1,184 households, including 732 families, in the CDP. The population density was 5,323.1 people per square mile (2,063.7/km²). There were 1,318 housing units at an average density of 2,678.8/sq mi (1,038.5/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.63% White, 0.15% African American, 0.04% Native American, 0.46% Asian, 0.15% from other races, and 0.57% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.38%.[2]

There were 1,184 households, 23.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.4% were married couples living together, 9.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.1% were non-families. 35.4% of households were made up of individuals, and 22.1% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.21 and the average family size was 2.83.

The age distribution was 20.0% under the age of 18, 6.2% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 25.5% from 45 to 64, and 22.6% 65 or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 86.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.2 males.

The median household income was $27,303 and the median family income was $40,259. Males had a median income of $32,042 versus $23,859 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $17,445. About 12.2% of families and 14.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.9% of those under age 18 and 15.5% of those age 65 or over.