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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

Change Over Time (2013–2023)

Population Change
+8.1%
24,754 → 26,764
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.78%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+34.2%
$69,037 → $92,671
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.99%
Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Edwardsville across each available Census ACS release.

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030
28,260
+1,496 from 2023 (26,764)
Projected Median Income 2030
$113,896
+$21,225 from 2023 ($92,671)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2013 24,754 $69,037
2015 25,109 +1.4% $71,057 +2.9%
2017 25,126 +0.1% $72,832 +2.5%
2019 25,295 +0.7% $77,411 +6.3%
2021 25,218 -0.3% $78,298 +1.1%
2023 26,764 +6.1% $92,671 +18.4%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.