State
County
Land Area (mi²)
35.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,097.10/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.49%
Growth Since 2010
2.85%
World Population Review
Edwardsville, Illinois Population 2021
38,694
Edwardsville is a city located in Madison County Illinois. Edwardsville has a 2020 population of 38,694. It is also the county seat of Madison County. Edwardsville is currently growing at a rate of 0.49% annually and its population has increased by 2.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 37,620 in 2010. Edwardsville reached it's highest population of 38,694 in 2021.
The average household income in Edwardsville is $102,907 with a poverty rate of 12.00%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $978 per month, and the median house value is $219,800. The median age in Edwardsville is 32.9 years, 31.9 years for males, and 33.8 years for females.
Edwardsville Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Edwardsville was:
- White: 85.74%
- Black or African American: 8.66%
- Asian: 2.52%
- Two or more races: 2.51%
- Other race: 0.29%
- Native American: 0.28%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
The current population of Edwardsville, Illinois is 38,694 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 38,127.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 37,620.
Edwardsville, Illinois Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 32,814 | 85.74% |
| Black or African American | 3,314 | 8.66% |
| Asian | 966 | 2.52% |
| Two or More Races | 960 | 2.51% |
| Some Other Race | 110 | 0.29% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 109 | 0.28% |
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Edwardsville Population by Race
Edwardsville Population Pyramid $2021
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Edwardsville Population by Age
Edwardsville Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 13,808 | 2.53 | 69.3 |
| Married | 7,106 | 3.17 | 88.7 |
| Non Family | 5,060 | 1.52 | 44.1 |
| Female | 1,140 | 2.9 | 62.9 |
| Male | 502 | 2.88 | 64.1 |
3.06
Average Family Size
2.53
Average Household Size
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Edwardsville Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 140 | 0.62% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 479 | 2.13% |
| High School Graduate | 4,032 | 17.89% |
| Some College | 4,112 | 18.24% |
| Associates Degree | 2,040 | 9.05% |
| Bachelors Degree | 6,349 | 28.17% |
| Graduate Degree | 5,389 | 23.91% |
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Edwardsville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Edwardsville Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 19,783 | 19,340 | 10,323 |
| Black | 1,393 | 1,300 | 692 |
| Hispanic | 548 | 506 | 185 |
| Asian | 542 | 542 | 404 |
| 2+ Races | 299 | 258 | 111 |
| Native American | 104 | 104 | 52 |
| Other Race | 54 | 54 | 7 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 74.54%.
Edwardsville Educational Attainment by Race
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$56,166
Average Earnings
$64,457
Average Male
$47,395
Average Female
Edwardsville Earnings by Educational Attainment
Edwardsville Language by Age
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Edwardsville Language
93.68% of Edwardsville residents speak only English, while 6.32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.21% of the population.
Edwardsville Language
Edwardsville Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 29,439 | 3,116 | 10.58% |
| Hispanic | 1,262 | 482 | 38.19% |
| Black | 2,462 | 359 | 14.58% |
| Asian | 939 | 197 | 20.98% |
| Other | 105 | 50 | 47.62% |
| Multiple | 849 | 40 | 4.71% |
12.00%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.48%
Male Poverty Rate
12.51%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Edwardsville
The race most likely to be in poverty in Edwardsville is Other, with 47.62% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Edwardsville is Multiple, with 4.71% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.85%. Among those working part-time, it was 27.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.32%.
Edwardsville Poverty
Edwardsville Poverty Rate by Education
Edwardsville Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
46.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.9%
Male Marriage Rate
43.8%
Female Marriage Rate
Edwardsville Married by Age and Sex
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Edwardsville Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Edwardsville Marital Status by Race
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Edwardsville Marital Status
Edwardsville Veterans by War
Edwardsville Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,241 | 8.65% |
| Black | 115 | 4.12% |
| Asian | 77 | 10.04% |
| 2+ Races | 31 | 7.52% |
| Hispanic | 26 | 2.77% |
Edwardsville Veterans by Race
Edwardsville Veterans by Education
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4.29%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.86%
Veteran Disability Rate
Edwardsville Veterans by Education
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65.3%
Labor Force Participation
61.4%
Employment Rate
5.6%
Unemployment Rate
Edwardsville Employment by Age
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Edwardsville Employment by Race
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Edwardsville Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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95.20%
Native Born
4.80%
Foreign Born
1.85%
Non Citizen
2.95%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
95.20% of Edwardsville residents were born in the United States, with 59.82% having been born in Illinois. 1.85% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Edwardsville Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 38,694 | 189 | 0.49% |
| 2020 | 38,505 | 189 | 0.49% |
| 2019 | 38,316 | 189 | 0.50% |
| 2018 | 38,127 | -165 | -0.43% |
| 2017 | 38,292 | -36 | -0.09% |
| 2016 | 38,328 | 75 | 0.20% |
| 2015 | 38,253 | 211 | 0.55% |
| 2014 | 38,042 | 130 | 0.34% |
| 2013 | 37,912 | 130 | 0.34% |
| 2012 | 37,782 | 147 | 0.39% |
| 2011 | 37,635 | 15 | 0.04% |
| 2010 | 37,620 | 0.00% |