Population history for East St. Louis
| Year | Estimated Population |
|---|
|
2011
|
27,027
|
|
2010
|
27,041
|
|
2009
|
28,753
|
|
2008
|
28,718
|
|
2007
|
28,914
|
|
2006
|
29,302
|
|
2005
|
29,580
|
|
2004
|
30,095
|
|
2003
|
30,504
|
|
2002
|
30,973
|
|
2001
|
31,185
|
|
2000
|
31,559
|
|
1999
|
36,656
|
|
1998
|
37,270
|
|
1997
|
37,960
|
|
1996
|
38,514
|
|
1995
|
39,046
|
|
1994
|
39,624
|
|
1993
|
40,102
|
|
1992
|
40,073
|
|
1991
|
40,336
|
|
1990
|
40,850
|
|
1980
|
55,239
|
|
1970
|
70,029
|
|
1960
|
81,728
|
|
1950
|
82,366
|
|
1940
|
75,603
|
|
1930
|
74,397
|
|
1920
|
66,785
|
|
1910
|
58,540
|
|
1900
|
29,734
|
|
1890
|
15,169
|
|
1880
|
9,185
|
|
1870
|
5,044
|