About Edison

Edison is a very small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 1,330 people and just one neighborhood, Edison is the 304th largest community in Georgia.

Edison is a blue-collar town, with 36.5% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 24.7%. Overall, Edison is a city of service providers, sales and office workers, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Edison who work in office and administrative support jobs (15.00%), teaching (6.96%), and healthcare (5.00%).

As is often the case in a small city, Edison doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Edison Information and Demographics

The percentage of adults in Edison with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 14.96% for all communities. 12.41% of adults in Edison have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Edison in 2000 was $10,409, which is low income relative to Georgia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $41,636 for a family of four.

Edison is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Edison home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Edison is African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Edison include English, Irish, and African.

The most common language spoken in Edison is English. Some people also speak Spanish.