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Edwardsville, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Madison County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
26,543
Population
1,326/sq mi density
$92,671
Median Income
$48,313 per capita
$286,700
Home Value
$320,541 Zillow
$1,231
Median Rent
29.6% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
64
Violent Crime/100K
771 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$92,671 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$286,700 home value, $1,231/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
64 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
54.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
26,543
Population Density
1,326
per square mile
Land Area
20.2
square miles (52.2 km²)
Median Age
32.3 yrs
17% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.1%
Male
53.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 7.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.1% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 6.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
85.7%
Black
7.2%
Hispanic
0.6%
Asian
0.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 95.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 4.7% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.3%
Spanish
4.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
4.9%
19% below US avg (6%)
Disability
9.9%
24% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.2%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.1%
29% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.444
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 26,543 |
| Population Density | 1,326 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 20.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 32.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.1% |
| Female | 53.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.7% |
| Black or African American | 7.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
Language
| English Only | 95.3% |
| Spanish | 4.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 4.9% |
| Disability | 9.9% |
| Health Insurance | 95.2% |
| Uninsured | 6.1% |
| Broadband Access | 92.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.444 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1 — Metro / 1 million+ |