| Official Name: | Edison, Georgia |
| Original Name: | Keyton, Georgia |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Mapsize: | 250px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Georgia |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Calhoun |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 6.06 |
| Area Land Km2: | 6.06 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 2.34 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 2.34 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 1230 |
| Population Density Km2: | 202.93 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 525.64 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Coordinates: | 31.5608°N -84.7381°W |
| Elevation M: | 89 |
| Elevation Ft: | 292 |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
| Postal Code: | 31746, 39846 |
| Area Code: | 229 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 13-26448[2] |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 0355643[3] |
Edison is a city in Calhoun County, Georgia, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 1,230.[4] The Edison Commercial Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place in 1902 as the "Town of Edison".[5] The community was named after Thomas Edison (1847–1931), American inventor.[6]
Edison is located in northwestern Calhoun County at (31.560891, -84.737984).[7] It is west of Albany and east of the Alabama line at Fort Gaines.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Edison has a total area of 6.1km2, all land.[8]
| White alone (NH) | 459 | 266 | 29.98% | 21.63% | |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 975 | 894 | 63.68% | 72.68% | |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 1 | 0 | 0.07% | 0.00% | |
| Asian alone (NH) | 16 | 4 | 1.05% | 0.33% | |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | |
| Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 14 | 17 | 0.91% | 1.38% | |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 66 | 49 | 4.31% | 3.98% | |
| Total | 1,531 | 1,230 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
The Calhoun County School System includes Calhoun County High School-Middle School,[11] [12] which serves Calhoun County and some students from the cities of Arlington, Edison, Leary, and Morgan. Calhoun County Elementary School is in Arlington.