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Compare Edwardsville to Charleston

This post compares Edwardsville, Illinois to Charleston, 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) Charleston (city)
Population 24,823 21,202
Income (median) $55,682 $36,834
Home Value (median) $202,500 $91,400
White 83% 86%
Black 11% 7%
Asian 2% 2%
With Kids 31% 22%
Age (median) 29 25
Rentals 32% 52%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Edwardsville or Charleston?
A: Edwardsville has a similar population count than Charleston: 24823 compared with 21202 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Charleston does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 32% for Edwardsville versus 52% for Charleston.

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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