Census Bureau data for Edwardsville city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Edwardsville city
- What is the median household income in Edwardsville city?
- The median household income in Edwardsville city is $76,847 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Edwardsville city?
- The poverty rate in Edwardsville city is 9.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Edwardsville city?
- $165,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Edwardsville city?
- The median gross rent in Edwardsville city is $984 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Edwardsville city residents have a college degree?
- 22.2% of adults in Edwardsville city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,721
Median Income
$76,847
Median Home Value
$165,700
Poverty Rate
9.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.8%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$11,197 (+17.1%)
Home Value:
+$33,800 (+25.6%)
Poverty Rate:
+2.6 pp (+40.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.5 pp (+2.3%)
Unemployment:
+4.5 pp (+346.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
4,721
Median Age
36.0
Female
47.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 18.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 66.7%
Black 5.5%
Asian 0.9%
Two or More 9.8%
Other 7.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.4%
Indian
0.3%
Korean
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
15.8%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$76,847
±$9,932
+$4,208 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$89,889
Median Family Income
$77,173
Poverty Rate
9.0%
+1.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
6.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
7.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
18.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.3%
$10–15k
0.8%
$15–25k
10.0%
$25–35k
2.3%
$35–50k
8.4%
$50–75k
21.1%
$75–100k
25.0%
$100–150k
18.4%
$150–200k
4.8%
$200k+
5.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,889
Owner-Occupied
74.2%
Renter-Occupied
25.8%
Vacancy Rate
12.1%
Median Home Value
$165,700
-$37,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$984
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
32.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
20.0%
$50–100k
7.1%
$100–200k
17.0%
$200–300k
27.4%
$300–500k
8.0%
$500k–$1M
2.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.5%
$500–1k
51.3%
$1–1.5k
31.8%
$1.5–2k
11.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.0%
1 vehicle
17.0%
2 vehicles
39.1%
3+
41.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
60.7%
Single-fam. att.
6.0%
5–19 units
12.1%
20+ units
1.3%
Mobile home
19.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.4%
1940–1969
4.1%
1970–1999
17.1%
2000–2009
17.0%
2010+
6.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
91.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
22.2%
-13.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.4%
Some College / Associate
25.6%
Less Than High School
4.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
69.6%
Unemployment Rate
5.8%
+1.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home
5.2%
Self-Employed
2.7%
Government Workers
10.1%
Private For-Profit
87.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
19.7%
Retail
14.3%
Construction
10.8%
Manufacturing
10.6%
Finance
8.7%
Wholesale
8.4%
Prof. Services
8.1%
Arts/Entmt.
6.5%
Transportation
4.2%
Public Admin
2.8%
Agriculture
1.9%
Occupation
Management
24.3%
Production
24.3%
Food Prep
21.7%
Sales
19.0%
Construction
10.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.2 min
Drove Alone
90.1%
Carpool
0.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
5.2%
Walked
1.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,660
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
52.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
22.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.6%
5–9
2.3%
10–14
6.1%
15–19
11.3%
20–24
9.9%
25–34
11.1%
35–44
10.7%
45–54
20.3%
55–64
6.0%
65–74
4.4%
75–84
7.7%
85+
2.7%
Under 18: 21.0%
Working age (18–64): 79.0%
65 and over: 11.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
5.5%
Naturalized Citizen
25.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
86.8%
Asia
10.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.9%
With a Disability
14.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
83.6%
Uninsured
16.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
90.3%
Has a Computer
100.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023