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Population (year 2000): 21,491. Estimated
population in July 2005: 24,047 (+11.9% change)
Males: 10,031 (46.7%), Females: 11,460 (53.3%)
Madison County
Zip codes:
62025.
Median resident age: 33.4 years
Median household income: $50,921 (year 2000)
Median house value: $99,200 (year 2000)
Races in Edwardsville:
- White Non-Hispanic (87.1%)
- Black (8.7%)
- Two or more races (1.4%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
- Chinese (0.6%)
- Asian Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (32.9%), Irish (12.6%),
English (11.3%), Italian (5.2%), United States (4.9%), Polish
(4.0%).
Elevation: 540 feet
Land area: 13.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Edwardsville
- High school or higher: 92.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 16.6%
- Unemployed: 3.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Edwardsville city
- Never married: 28.8%
- Now married: 54.6%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 5.7%
- Divorced: 9.4%
3.0% Foreign born (1.5% Asia, 0.9% Europe, 0.3%
Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +5,304 (+32.8%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Edwardsville:
- ANDERSON HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; MARYVILLE, IL)
- ST ELIZABETH MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; GRANITE
CITY, IL)
- ALTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; ALTON, IL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Edwardsville:
- ST LOUIS REGIONAL (about 8 miles; ALTON/ST LOUIS,
IL; ID: ALN)
- SCOTT AFB/MIDAMERICA (about 21 miles; BELLEVILLE,
IL; ID: BLV)
- LAMBERT-ST LOUIS INTL (about 28 miles; ST LOUIS, MO;
ID: STL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Edwardsville:
- ST LOUIS METRO-EAST/SHAFER FIELD (about 13 miles; ST
JACOB, IL; ID: 3K6)
- ST LOUIS DOWNTOWN (about 22 miles; CAHOKIA/ST LOUIS,
IL; ID: CPS)
- HIGHLAND-WINET (about 23 miles; HIGHLAND, IL; ID:
H07)
Amtrak station near Edwardsville:
- 15 miles: ALTON (3400 COLLEGE AVE.). Services:
ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, public
payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking,
free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
Colleges/Universities in Edwardsville:
- SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE
(Full-time enrollment: 10,038; Location: IL State Rte
157; Public; Website: www.siue.edu; Offers Doctor's
degree)
- ALVAREITAS COLLEGE OF COSMETOLOGY (FT
enrollment: 28; Location: 333 S KANSAS ST; Private,
for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near
Edwardsville:
- SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 19 miles;
BELLEVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,333)
- LEWIS AND CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles;
GODFREY, IL; FT enrollment: 3,451)
- SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 22 miles;
ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 10,286)
- SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FLORISSANT VALLEY
(about 25 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,749)
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST LOUIS (about 25 miles; ST
LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 9,715)
- SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FOREST PARK (about 25
miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,441)
- WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; ST LOUIS, MO;
FT enrollment: 10,939)
Public high school in Edwardsville:
- EDWARDSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,257;
Location: 6161 CENTER GROVE RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Edwardsville:
- METRO-EAST LUTHERAN HIGH SCH (Students: 232;
Location: 6305 CENTER GROVE RD; Grades: 9 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Edwardsville:
- LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 837;
Location: 1 DISTRICT DRIVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- LINCOLN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 791;
Location: 145 WEST STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
- WOODLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 714;
Location: 59 S STATE RT 157; Grades: 03 - 06)
- LECLAIRE ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 571;
Location: 801 FRANKLIN AVE; Grades: PK - 02)
- COLUMBUS ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 494;
Location: 315 N KANSAS ST; Grades: 03 - 05)
- N O NELSON ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 409;
Location: 1225 W HIGH ST; Grades: PK - 02)
Private primary/middle schools in Edwardsville:
- TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 325;
Location: 600 WATER STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
- ST BONIFACE (Students: 298; Location: 128
NORTH BUCHANAN STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
- ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 281;
Location: 1802 MADISON AVE; Grades: KG - 8)
Library in Edwardsville:
- EDWARDSVILLE P.L. (Operating income:
$759,047; Location: 112 S. KANSAS; 84,842 books; 4,261
audio materials; 3,261 video materials; 254 serial
subscriptions)
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