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Edwardsville

County:
Luzerne County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.185
State:
Pennsylvania

Edwardsville is a borough located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Edwardsville has a 2025 population of 4,993 . Edwardsville is currently growing at a rate of 0.32% annually and its population has increased by 1.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,913 in 2020.

The average household income in Edwardsville is $61,587 with a poverty rate of 23.99%. The median age in Edwardsville is 37.9 years: 34.9 years for males, and 39.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 84.0 males.

5K
Total Population
4,215
Density (mi²)
16 0.32%
Growth

Edwardsville Population

Edwardsville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Edwardsville includes 68.11% White, 18% Black or African American, 3.74% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (68.11%)

Black or African American (18%)

Two or more races (10.15%)

Other race (3.74%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,34968.11%
Black or African American88518%
Two or more races49910.15%
Other race1843.74%

Edwardsville Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Edwardsville's average per capita income is $36,844. Household income levels show a median of $50,046. The poverty rate stands at 23.99%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$92,326-
Families$63,571$71,629
Households$50,046$61,587
Non Families$12,891$30,954

$36,844

Average Income

$50,046

Median Household Income

23.99%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)