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Edgewood, Iowa

Edgewood, Iowa
City
Location of Edgewood, Iowa
Location of Edgewood, Iowa
Coordinates: 42°38′41″N 91°24′6″W / 42.64472°N 91.40167°W / 42.64472; -91.40167Coordinates: 42°38′41″N 91°24′6″W / 42.64472°N 91.40167°W / 42.64472; -91.40167
Country  United States
State  Iowa
Counties Delaware, Clayton
Area
 • Total 0.85 sq mi (2.20 km2)
 • Land 0.85 sq mi (2.20 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 1,175 ft (358 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 864
 • Estimate (2012) 865
 • Density 1,016.5/sq mi (392.5/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 52042, 52044
Area code(s) 563
FIPS code 19-24060
GNIS feature ID 0456235
Website www.edgewoodiowa.com

Edgewood is a city in Clayton and Delaware counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. Highway 3, which runs through the center of town, is the dividing line between the two counties. The Edgewood post office was established in 1852 on the Clayton side of the town. Edgewood was formally incorporated in 1892 even though it had a functioning council for some time before that. The population was 864 at the 2010 census, down from 923 at the 2000 census.

Edgewood is located at 42°38′41″N 91°24′6″W / 42.64472°N 91.40167°W / 42.64472; -91.40167 (42.644845, -91.401792).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.85 square miles (2.20 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 864 people, 385 households, and 216 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,016.5 inhabitants per square mile (392.5/km2). There were 421 housing units at an average density of 495.3 per square mile (191.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 99.1% White, 0.1% Native American, 0.1% from other races, and 0.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.7% of the population.

There were 385 households of which 25.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.5% were married couples living together, 8.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 43.9% were non-families. 38.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 22.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.09 and the average family size was 2.79.


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