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Compare Edwardsville to Rockford

This post compares Edwardsville, Illinois to Rockford, 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) Rockford (city)
Population 24,823 148,640
Income (median) $55,682 $37,997
Home Value (median) $202,500 $89,500
White 83% 66%
Black 11% 21%
Asian 2% 3%
With Kids 31% 32%
Age (median) 29 36
Rentals 32% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Edwardsville or Rockford?
A: Edwardsville has a much smaller population count than Rockford: 24823 compared with 148640 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Rockford does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 32% for Edwardsville versus 44% for Rockford.

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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