City profile · Small City
East St. Louis, Illinois
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City leadership
- Leader
- Charles R. Powell III
- Role
- Mayor
- Population
- 31,542
- Census Bureau estimate
- Last verified
- Not yet verified
- Not confirmed against an official source yet
- Last checked
- Not available
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Source & verification
- Verification sourceNo source recorded for the last verification
- Official leadership pagecesl.us/211/Elected-Officials ↗
- City websitecesl.us ↗
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Record history
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Leaders on record
- Charles R. Powell III CurrentMayor · added Aug 1, 2026
- Robert Eastern III FormerMayor · added May 4, 2026
Reviewed changes
No reviewer-published changes yet.
Demographics
Census Bureau data for the city
- Population
- 31,542
- Median household income
- $28,519
- Median age
- 43.3
- Land area
- 13.92 sq mi
- Population density
- 2,265.9 per sq mi
- County
- St. Clair County
- Metro area
- St. Louis, MO-IL
City government
Budget and contact
- Annual budget
- ~$110M
- City hall phone
- (618) 482-6600
- Official website
- cesl.us ↗
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