Edison Demographics

Population Edison U.S.
Total Population 97,687 281,421,920
Female 50.9% 50.9%
Male 49.1% 49.1%
18 years and over 77.1% 74.3%
65 years and over 11.9% 12.4%
Married Persons 62.7% 56.5%
Single Persons 37.3% 43.5%
Median Age 36.3 35.3
Average Family Size 3.2 3.1
Ethnicity
White 60.8% 77.0%
Black or African American 7.0% 12.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1% 0.9%
Asian 29.9% 3.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Other 2.1% 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 6.5% 12.9%
Housing Characteristics Edison U.S.
Total Housing Units 36,018 115,904,640
Median Home Cost $186,900 $119,600
Number of Households 35,136 105,480,104
Persons per Household 2.72 2.59
Economic Characteristics Edison U.S.
Median Household Income $69,746 $41,994
Per Capita Income $30,148 $21,587
In Labor Force 67.4% 63.9%
Families below poverty level 859 6,620,945
Education Characteristics Edison U.S.
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment 9,856 33,653,640
High School Enrollment 5,162 16,380,951
College or Graduate School 6,209 17,483,262
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate 23.7% 28.6%
Associates Degree 5.7% 6.3%
Bachelor's Degree 25.2% 15.5%
Graduate or Professional Degree 17.2% 8.9%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census