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Compare Edwardsville to Carbondale

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Edwardsville may include: Bloomington, Normal, and Collinsville.

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

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