Evansville vs Tilden

A side-by-side comparison of Evansville and Tilden: population, income, housing, and more.

Evansville and Tilden are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Evansville has the higher population (781 vs 722 in Tilden). Evansville has the higher median household income ($63,125 vs $45,625 in Tilden). Evansville has the higher median home value ($84,700 vs $72,300 in Tilden).

Population, income & housing

	Evansville	Tilden
Population	781	722
Median age	40.6 yrs	41.7 yrs
Median household income	$63,125	$45,625
Median home value	$84,700	$72,300
Median gross rent	$775	$821
Housing units	371	356
Homeownership rate	80.7%	61.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.0%	5.1%
Unemployment rate	4.0%	12.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Evansville	Tilden
Population	654 → 781 (+19.4%)	895 → 722 (-19.3%)
Median household income	$47,778 → $63,125 (+32.1%)	$37,159 → $45,625 (+22.8%)
Median home value	$65,200 → $84,700 (+29.9%)	$64,800 → $72,300 (+11.6%)
Median gross rent	$508 → $775 (+52.6%)	$635 → $821 (+29.3%)

Evansville

Population

654781

Median household income

$47,778$63,125

Median home value

$65,200$84,700

Median gross rent

$508$775

Tilden

Population

895722

Median household income

$37,159$45,625

Median home value

$64,800$72,300

Median gross rent

$635$821

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Evansville	Tilden
Under 5	4.4%	9.8%
5 to 17	21.3%	7.1%
18 to 24	4.2%	9.6%
25 to 34	6.1%	14.4%
35 to 44	20.5%	13.7%
45 to 54	8.6%	9.8%
55 to 64	14.7%	15.1%
65 to 74	16.0%	11.2%
75 and over	4.2%	9.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Evansville	Tilden
White (non-Hispanic)	97.8%	84.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	3.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.3%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	1.9%	8.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Evansville	Tilden
No high school diploma	13.1%	23.5%
High school graduate	37.4%	39.0%
Some college or associate's	37.4%	32.4%
Bachelor's degree	11.1%	2.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0.9%	3.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Evansville	Tilden
Drove alone	84.8%	83.2%
Carpooled	7.3%	9.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.5%	7.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.8%	0.0%
Other means	0.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Evansville	Tilden
1-unit, detached	79.5%	69.1%
1-unit, attached	2.2%	1.1%
2 to 4 units	4.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	14.3%	29.8%

Poverty & households

	Evansville	Tilden
Poverty rate	20.0%	22.3%
Average household size	2.27	2.27
Mean commute (minutes)	24	31
Median year structure built	1949	1973