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Compare Carbondale to Edwardsville

This post compares Carbondale, Illinois to Edwardsville, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Carbondale (city) Edwardsville (city)
Population 26,196 24,823
Income (median) $37,005 $55,682
Home Value (median) $117,600 $202,500
White 61% 83%
Black 25% 11%
Asian 5% 2%
With Kids 20% 31%
Age (median) 23 29
Rentals 69% 32%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Carbondale or Edwardsville?
A: Carbondale has a similar population count than Edwardsville: 26196 compared with 24823 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Carbondale or in Edwardsville?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Carbondale.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Carbondale or Edwardsville?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Carbondale.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Carbondale does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 69% for Carbondale versus 32% for Edwardsville.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Carbondale may include: DeKalb, Champaign, and Charleston.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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