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Edwards County, IL


Designated Market Area: Evansville, IN-IL-KY
USDA County Type (2015): Manufacturing
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Rural Middle America

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2022 population: 6,071   ( 650 from 2010 , 176 from 2020)
Land area: 222.4 square miles
Population density: 27.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:5,798 95.50% 11.5%
Black:370.61% 23.3%
Indian:200.33% 150.0%
Asian:310.51% 47.6%
2+ races:931.53% 97.9%
Hispanic:921.52% 55.9%
Total non-White:2734.50% 64.5%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:131 10.5
Deaths:21617.3
Net Migration: -88-7.0
Net Immigration: 20.2
Change in White population:-757 -11.3
Change in Non-White pop.:107 1.6




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
6,721
6,55597.53%
300.45%
80.12%
210.31%
470.70%
590.88%
1662.47%

2000
6,971
6,86998.54%
100.14%
60.09%
280.40%
230.33%
320.46%
1021.46%

1990
7,440
7,35998.91%
30.04%
20.03%
140.19%
n/a
620.83%
811.09%

1980
7,961
7,93899.71%
00.00%
120.15%
20.03%
n/a
90.11%
230.29%

1970
7,090
7,07799.82%
30.04%
30.04%
20.03%
n/a
00.00%
13 0.18%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
698 10.0
78011.2
-414-5.9
60.1
-314 -4.5
64 0.9
1990's
NumberRate
759 10.2
92112.4
-337-4.5
90.1
-490 -6.6
21 0.3
1980's
NumberRate
983 12.3
851 10.7
-632 -7.9
n/a
-579 -7.3
58 0.7
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
758 10.7
n/a
861 12.1
10 0.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Edwards County, IL
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
44.2
1,427 23.5%
4,644 76.5%
1,338 22.0%
2,625
2.34
1,753 66.8%
1,388 79.2%
124 7.1%
872 33.2%

2010
NumberPercent
42.7
1,536 22.9%
5,185 77.1%
1,191 17.7%
2,840
2.35
1,926 67.8%
1,556 80.8%
127 6.6%
914 32.2%

2000
NumberPercent
40.2
1,608 23.1%
5,363 76.9%
1,289 18.5%
2,901
2.38
2,026 69.8%
1,760 86.9%
95 4.7%
875 30.2%

1990
NumberPercent
37.4
1,821 24.5%
5,619 75.5%
1,477 19.9%
3,037
2.42
2,201 72.5%
1,973 89.6%
118 5.4%
836 27.5%

1980
NumberPercent
33.8
2,112 26.5%
5,849 73.5%
1,410 17.7%
3,129
2.52
2,340 74.8%
2,088 89.2%
107 4.6%
789 25.2%

2022 Housing Data for Edwards County, IL

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units3,055 
Median Value$92,700 
Occupied2,62585.9%
Vacant43014.1%
Owned2,07879.2%
Rented54720.8%
Median Rent$710 
Single-Family Units2,33476.4%
    Detached2,32176.0%
    Attached130.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units341.1%
Mobile Homes57718.9%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Edwards County, IL

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001234.7%
$10,000 to $14,9991154.4%
$15,000 to $19,999843.2%
$20,000 to $24,9991867.1%
$25,000 to $29,9991395.3%
$30,000 to $34,999783.0%
$35,000 to $39,9991244.7%
$40,000 to $44,999722.7%
$45,000 to $49,9991305.0%
$50,000 to $59,9992439.3%
$60,000 to $74,99932212.3%
$75,000 to $99,99934213.0%
$100,000 to $124,99931612.0%
$125,000 to $149,9991837.0%
$150,000 to $199,9991144.3%
$200,000 or more542.1%
Median Household Income60,784 
Per Capita Income31,081 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state88 
Compared to U.S.86 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1756.7%
Public Assistance602.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps48018.3%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed2,51469.9%
Unemployed1945.4%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force2,70875.3%
Not in Labor Force88824.7%
Real Unemployment Rate 30.1%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector1,12287456.2%
Non-Profit2510918.7%
Self-Employed2446180.0%
Local Government627844.3%
State Government416239.8%
Federal Government11568.8%
Total Private + Self1,36693559.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.13925435.4%
Total1,5051,18955.9%
Pct. Govt.9.6%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2549.4%
Sales and Office Occupations28910.7%
Professional, Technical51519.1%
Service Occupations42515.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing953.5%
All others1,21145.0%
White Collar 39.3%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing68725.5%
Health care and social assistance43716.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting2338.6%
Retail trade2147.9%
Educational services1917.1%
Other services1395.2%
Construction1355.0%
Transportation and warehousing1214.5%
Accommodation and food services1164.3%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction1013.7%
Public administration873.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.742.7%
Wholesale trade511.9%
Finance and insurance431.6%
Professional, scientific, technical321.2%
Utilities190.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation110.4%
Information30.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Edwards County, IL

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican100.16%
Puerto Rican100.16%
Cuban40.06%
Dominican110.18%
Total Central American440.71%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan440.71%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic70.11%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Vietnamese160.26%
Korean70.11%
Chinese30.05%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English5,70598.0%
Spanish711.2%
Vietnamese200.3%
German, other Germanic130.2%
Other Indo-European70.1%
French, Haitian, Cajun30.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
English1,18519.2%
German1,02516.6%
American73111.8%
Irish5779.3%
European1302.1%
Scottish911.5%
Scotch-Irish841.4%
Dutch751.2%
Swiss601.0%
Welsh430.7%
Norwegian410.7%
Eastern European390.6%
Polish380.6%
French360.6%
Italian230.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen6,16199.7%
Not a citizen210.3%
Native6,14299.4%
Foreign-born400.6%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Edwards County, IL

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
95 2.2%292 6.7%1,496 34.5%1,852 42.7%436 10.1%167 3.8%
  Average years of education: 12.9
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 95 2.2%
9-12 Years 292 6.7%
H.S. Grad or GED 1,496 34.5%
Some College 1,852 42.7%
Bach. Degree 436 10.1%
Grad Degree 167 3.8%
Average years of education: 12.9

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Edwards County, IL

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 3,673 3,437 236 6.4% 6.3%
1991 3,714 3,368 346 9.3% 7.3%
1992 3,689 3,415 274 7.4% 7.9%
1993 3,742 3,517 225 6.0% 7.5%
1994 3,898 3,671 227 5.8% 5.8%
1995 3,684 3,491 193 5.2% 5.2%
1996 3,838 3,633 205 5.3% 5.3%
1997 3,851 3,664 187 4.9% 4.8%
1998 3,797 3,587 210 5.5% 4.5%
1999 3,790 3,565 225 5.9% 4.4%
2000 3,655 3,472 183 5.0% 4.4%
2001 3,571 3,396 175 4.9% 5.4%
2002 3,500 3,330 170 4.9% 6.6%
2003 3,478 3,305 173 5.0% 6.7%
2004 3,550 3,393 157 4.4% 6.2%
2005 3,440 3,280 160 4.7% 5.7%
2006 3,434 3,289 145 4.2% 4.6%
2007 3,443 3,273 170 4.9% 5.1%
2008 3,279 3,066 213 6.5% 6.5%
2009 3,099 2,813 286 9.2% 10.2%
2010 3,224 2,940 284 8.8% 10.5%
2011 3,135 2,880 255 8.1% 9.8%
2012 3,046 2,806 240 7.9% 9.0%
2013 2,865 2,621 244 8.5% 9.1%
2014 2,851 2,658 193 6.8% 7.2%
2015 2,950 2,774 176 6.0% 6.0%
2016 2,984 2,811 173 5.8% 5.9%
2017 2,855 2,721 134 4.7% 5.0%
2018 2,792 2,663 129 4.6% 4.4%
2019 2,720 2,608 112 4.1% 4.0%
2020 2,681 2,462 219 8.2% 9.5%
2021 2,544 2,406 138 5.4% 6.1%
2022 2,412 2,307 105 4.4% 4.6%
2023 2,570 2,450 120 4.7% 4.5%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com