COMPARING TWO PLACES
Sorento vs Edwardsville
PLACE A
Sorento, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Edwardsville, Pennsylvania
Sorento is 92% smaller than Edwardsville. Sorento earns more, with a median household income $2,813 higher. Edwardsville has grown faster since 2000 (2% vs -14%).
SORENTOEDWARDSVILLEDIFFERENCE
Total population4094,927−92% vs Edwardsville
Population density5134,158−3,645
Population growth-13.9%2.3%−16.2 pts
Median age41.439.9+1.5
Male50.0%43.3%+6.7 pts
Female50.0%56.7%−6.7 pts
Foreign-born2.1%3.1%−1.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic85.0%66.2%+18.8 pts
Black1.5%14.5%−13.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.7%13.7%−9.0 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other8.9%5.6%+3.3 pts
Median household income$47,679$44,866+$2,813
Per capita income$22,931$28,870−$5,939
Poverty rate19.8%26.1%−6.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4330.475−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher12.5%10.9%+1.6 pts
Graduate degree1.6%3.2%−1.6 pts
Unemployment rate8.6%12.5%−3.9 pts
Labor force participation54.8%66.7%−11.9 pts
Median home value$63,200$123,200−$60,000
Median gross rent$533$1,069−$536
Owner-occupied89.8%45.5%+44.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate17.7%7.2%+10.5 pts
Rent-burdened households11.1%55.8%−44.7 pts
Average commute34.319.0+15.3
Worked from home2.8%5.7%−2.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured12.5%4.9%+7.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025