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Compare Edwardsville to Rock Island

This post compares Edwardsville, Illinois to Rock Island, 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) Rock Island (city)
Population 24,823 38,560
Income (median) $55,682 $41,366
Home Value (median) $202,500 $100,500
White 83% 69%
Black 11% 20%
Asian 2% 3%
With Kids 31% 28%
Age (median) 29 37
Rentals 32% 34%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Edwardsville or Rock Island?
A: Edwardsville has a smaller population count than Rock Island: 24823 compared with 38560 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Rock Island does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 32% for Edwardsville versus 34% for Rock Island.

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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