Edwardsville, Illinois
Edwardsville: city in Madison County, Illinois, United States
About
Edwardsville is a city located in the county of Madison in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 24,293 and a population density of 458 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 25,189 inhabitants.
The city was created 208 years ago in 1817.
Quick Facts about Edwardsville
| Population | 25,189 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Illinois (United States) |
| County | Madison County |
| Phone Area Codes | 618 |
| Area | 53.01 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.8114,-89.9532 |
| Named for | Ninian Edwards |
| Altitude | 541 feet / 165 meters |
| Capital city | Edwardsville is capital of Madison County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1818 (208 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 18:21:18 (22nd April 2026) |
| Postal code | 62025 |
| Density | 475 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 3.56% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 79℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Edwardsville is located at 38°48'41"N 89°57'11"W (38.8114400, -89.9531600).
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Official website of Edwardsville
Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Edwardsville increased by 3.56% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 24,293 | - | census |
| 2011 | 24,412 | 0.49% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 24,619 | 0.84% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 24,754 | 0.55% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 24,890 | 0.55% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 25,109 | 0.87% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 25,175 | 0.26% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 25,126 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 25,024 | -0.41% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 25,295 | 1.07% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 25,189 | -0.42% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Edwardsville
1Edwardsville City Hall
118 Hillsboro Ave, Edwardsville, IL 62025 View details
Phone: +16186927500 | Website available
People born in Edwardsville (23)
People born in Edwardsville, including actress Hedy Burress, politician Charles S. Deneen, jazz singer Billie Poole, .
More notable people
- Thomas M. Eaton (American politician (1896-1939)) he was born in 03/08/1896
- Wilbur Burroughs (American discus thrower and shot putter) he was born in 13/06/1884
- A. J. Schnack (film director) he was born in 23/08/1968
- John Bischoff (American baseball player) he was born in 28/10/1894
- John Hicks Adams (American 49er) he was born in 01/01/1830
- Lee Wheat (American baseball player) he was born in 15/09/1929
- Luke Kreamalmeyer (American soccer player) he was born in 28/09/1982
- Mark Little (American baseball player) he was born in 11/07/1972
- Orville Johnson (American musician) he was born in 01/01/1953
- William Nathaniel Bell (American settler) he was born in 06/03/1817
- Barb Honchak (American martial artist) she was born in 30/08/1979
- William H. Berry (American politician) he was born in 09/09/1852
- Calvin L. Stevens (American chemist) he was born in 03/11/1923
- Govoner Vaughn (American basketball player) he was born in 01/01/1939
- Jason Plummer he was born in 03/06/1982
- Jon Harris (American basketball player and coach) he was born in 01/01/1981
- Wilbur Volz (American football player) he was born in 01/01/1924
- Eric Fitterer (US volleyball player) he was born in 26/04/1993
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Edwardsville, IL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 149231 | Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville | Edwardsville (IL) | 62026-1259 |
Nearby Transit Stations (9)
Rail and bus stations connected to Edwardsville, IL. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALN | Alton | 3400 College Ave. | RAIL |
| STL | Gateway Transportation Center | 551 South 16th St. | RAIL |
| KWD | Kirkwood | 110 West Argonne Dr. | RAIL |
| CRV | Carlinville | 128 Alton Rd. | RAIL |
| CEN | Centralia station | 108 East Broadway | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Edwardsville.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Edwardsvill Post Office | Edwardsville (IL) | 62025 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Edwardsville, Pennsylvania borough in central Luzerne County, Pennsylvania with a population of 4,738 people.
- Edwardsville, Kansas city in Wyandotte County, Kansas, United States of America with a population of 4,501 people.
- Edwardsville, Alabama town in Cleborne County, Alabama with a population of 201 people.
Other cities in Madison County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Madison County , IL. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Upper Alton | 29,251 | City in Madison County, Illinois, United States of America |
| Alton | 26,049 | City in Madison County, Illinois, United States |
| Granite City | 25,662 | Township in Madison County, Illinois |
| Collinsville | 24,217 | City in Illinois |
| Godfrey | 17,393 | Village in Madison County, Illinois, United States |
| Glen Carbon | 12,887 | Village in Illinois, United States |
| Nameoki | 12,056 | Township in Madison County, Illinois |
| Troy | 10,399 | City in Madison County, Illinois, United States |
| Highland | 10,017 | City in Madison County, Illinois, United States |
| Wood River | 10,002 | City in Illinois, United States |
| Bethalto | 9,201 | Village in Illinois |
| Maryville | 7,959 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
| Newport | 6,630 | Neighborhood in Madison, Illinois, USA |
| East Alton | 5,922 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
| Pontoon Beach | 5,655 | Town |
| Rosewood Heights | 4,038 | Census designated place |
Distance to Other Cities
Edwardsville distances to largest Illinois cities