Edwardsville, AL

Census Place

2024 Population

238

US Senator

Tommy Tuberville

Republican Party

US Senator

Katie Britt

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

35.9

0.279% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

5.04%

66.9% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$79,250

10.9% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$143,800

Population & Diversity

Edwardsville, AL is home to a population of 238 people, from which 98.3% are citizens.

As of 2024, 2.52% of Edwardsville, AL residents were born outside of the country (6 people).

In 2024, there were 118 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (236 people) in Edwardsville, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.3%

2024 Citizenship

98.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.3% of Edwardsville, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Edwardsville, AL was 98.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Edwardsville, AL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Edwardsville, AL

White (Non-Hispanic)
236 ± 133
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
2 ± 5
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 13

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Edwardsville, AL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Alabama.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
53,867 ± 5,668 people
Guatemala
18,373 ± 3,322 people
Korea
11,536 ± 2,634 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Alabama was Mexico, the natal country of 53,867 Alabama residents, followed by Guatemala with 18,373 and Korea with 11,536.

Foreign-Born Population

2.52%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

6 people

2.47%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

6 people

As of 2024, 2.52% of Edwardsville, AL residents (6 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Edwardsville, AL was 2.47%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Edwardsville, AL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Economy

The economy of Edwardsville, AL employs 94 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Edwardsville, AL were Manufacturing (45 people), Educational Services (16 people), and Construction (11 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($75,583), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($43,750), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($43,750).

Employment

Occupations

2024 Value

± 85

−3.09%

1 Year decline

± 132%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Edwardsville, AL declined at a rate of −3.09%, from 97 employees to 94 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Edwardsville, AL, are Production Occupations (23 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (14 people), and Material Moving Occupations (13 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Edwardsville, AL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Alabama.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Alabama (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2024 Value

± 85

−3.09%

1 Year decline

± 132%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Edwardsville, AL declined at a rate of −3.09%, from 97 employees to 94 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Edwardsville, AL, are Manufacturing (45 people), Educational Services (16 people), and Construction (11 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Edwardsville, AL, though some of these residents may live in Edwardsville, AL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$75,333

Median earning men ± $47,105

$43,750

Median earning women ± $14,702

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($85,417), Manufacturing ($76,333), and Construction ($13,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($29,792).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Edwardsville, AL was $143,800 in 2024, which is 0.432 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $129,200 to $143,800, a 11.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Edwardsville, AL is 87.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Edwardsville, AL have an average commute time of 29.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Edwardsville, AL is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$143,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$95,570

$57

Median Property Taxes

±$51

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Edwardsville, AL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Edwardsville, AL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

87.7%

Homeownership

2024

64.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 87.7% of the housing units in Edwardsville, AL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 80.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Edwardsville, AL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$79,250

Median Household Income

± $30,581

Number of Households

± 46

In 2024, the median household income of the 65 households in Edwardsville, AL declined from $79,250 from the previous year's value of $88,958.

The following chart displays the households in Edwardsville, AL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Edwardsville, AL is from Alabama.

0.454

2024 Wage GINI in Alabama

0.456

2023 Wage GINI in Alabama

In 2024, the income inequality in Alabama was 0.454 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.411% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Alabama was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Alabama in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Alabama across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (86.2%)
Carpooled (13.8%)

In 2024, 86.2% of workers in Edwardsville, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.8%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

29.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Edwardsville, AL have a longer commute time (29.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.13% of the workforce in Edwardsville, AL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Edwardsville, AL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Edwardsville, AL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Edwardsville, AL have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.04% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Edwardsville, AL (12 out of 238 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 15, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Edwardsville, AL is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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