Georgia · Census place 1326448

Edison, Georgia

Edison is a city in Calhoun County, Georgia with an estimated 1,157 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 290th largest of 305 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,157
#290 of 305 in Georgia
Change since 2020
-5.1%
-62 people
Land area
2.3 sq mi
Density
494 / sq mi
State median 1,234
Orange pin: Edison. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Atlanta.

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Edison population, 2020 to 2024

Edison lost 62 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -5.1%. In the latest year it moved by -14.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,225. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Edison covers 2.34 square miles of land, for 494 people per square mile of land. The median Georgia place of 5,000+ has 1,234, so Edison is less dense than the typical town.

What county Edison is in

All of Edison's residents live in Calhoun County, which had 5,441 residents in 2024. Edison holds 21.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Edison

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Edison by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 39846. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Edison is

The Census internal point of Edison is at 31.560800, -84.737400. Atlanta, the capital, is 152.5 miles N in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Morgan, GA (1,826 people), 8.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Columbus, GA, 66.1 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
31.560800, -84.737400
DMS
31°33'38.88"N 84°44'14.64"W
UTM
16N 714752.5E 3493975.5N
Geohash
djeexc2ng
Plus code
863QH767+82

Daylight in Edison

At 31.56° N, Edison gets about 14 h 13 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 05 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 07 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Edison

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Georgia, measured between internal points. The closest is Morgan, 8.1 miles away, with 1,826 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Edison, GA?

1,157 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 62 (5.1%) from 1,219 in July 2020.

What county is Edison in?

Calhoun County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Edison?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 39846.

How far is Edison from Atlanta?

152.5 miles (245.5 km) in a straight line, heading N from Edison.

What is the nearest larger city to Edison?

Morgan, GA, with 1,826 residents, 8.1 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.