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Edson, AB
Full City Profile · Alberta
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
8,374
Population
737/sq mi density
$99,000
Median Income
$60,400 per capita
$332,000
Home Value
$1,120
Median Rent
16.5% income on rent
41°F
Avg Temperature
267 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$99,000 median income, 10.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$332,000 home value, $1,120/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
8,374
Census 2021
Population Density
737
per square mile
Land Area
11.4
square miles (29.4 km²)
Median Age
38.4 yrs
1% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.4%
Male
48.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 9% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
89.2%
Black
1.2%
Hispanic
0.3%
Asian
9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 87.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.6% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 10.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
87.6%
Spanish
1.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 8,374 |
| Population Year | 2021 |
| Population Density | 737 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 11.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 38.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.4% |
| Female | 48.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.2% |
| Black or African American | 1.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.3% |
| Asian | 9.0% |
Language
| English Only | 87.6% |
| Spanish | 1.6% |