Edwardsville vs Lake Quivira

A side-by-side comparison of Edwardsville and Lake Quivira: population, income, housing, and more.

Edwardsville and Lake Quivira are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Edwardsville has the higher population (4,721 vs 942 in Lake Quivira). Lake Quivira has the higher median household income ($176,607 vs $76,847 in Edwardsville). Lake Quivira has the higher median home value ($733,100 vs $165,700 in Edwardsville).

Population, income & housing

	Edwardsville	Lake Quivira
Population	4,721	942
Median age	36.7 yrs	56.5 yrs
Median household income	$76,847	$176,607
Median home value	$165,700	$733,100
Median gross rent	$984	—
Housing units	1,889	413
Homeownership rate	74.2%	99.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.2%	77.1%
Unemployment rate	5.8%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Edwardsville	Lake Quivira
Population	4,492 → 4,721 (+5.1%)	920 → 942 (+2.4%)
Median household income	$65,650 → $76,847 (+17.1%)	$153,333 → $176,607 (+15.2%)
Median home value	$131,900 → $165,700 (+25.6%)	$606,900 → $733,100 (+20.8%)
Median gross rent	$704 → $984 (+39.8%)	—

Edwardsville

Population

4,4924,721

Median household income

$65,650$76,847

Median home value

$131,900$165,700

Median gross rent

$704$984

Lake Quivira

Population

920942

Median household income

$153,333$176,607

Median home value

$606,900$733,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Edwardsville	Lake Quivira
Under 5	6.6%	4.7%
5 to 17	14.4%	14.2%
18 to 24	15.2%	4.1%
25 to 34	11.1%	1.4%
35 to 44	10.7%	11.6%
45 to 54	20.3%	11.4%
55 to 64	10.4%	22.3%
65 to 74	7.7%	19.4%
75 and over	3.7%	10.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Edwardsville	Lake Quivira
White (non-Hispanic)	66.7%	96.2%
Black or African American	5.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.9%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.9%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	18.9%	2.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Edwardsville	Lake Quivira
No high school diploma	9.0%	0.4%
High school graduate	32.0%	5.5%
Some college or associate's	36.8%	17.0%
Bachelor's degree	15.7%	49.9%
Graduate or professional degree	6.4%	27.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Edwardsville	Lake Quivira
Drove alone	90.1%	67.9%
Carpooled	0.0%	3.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.8%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.2%	28.0%
Other means	2.9%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Edwardsville	Lake Quivira
1-unit, detached	60.7%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	6.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	12.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	19.9%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Edwardsville	Lake Quivira
Poverty rate	11.1%	2.1%
Average household size	2.74	2.43
Mean commute (minutes)	21	23
Median year structure built	1983	1961