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Census Tract 8, Coles, IL

3,877 Population
0.7 square miles 5,202 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

20.5 ±0.3 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Charleston: 29.6 ±2
  • about half the figure in Coles County: 37.5 ±0.6

Economics

$16,900 ±$6,386 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in Charleston: $31,560 ±$2,841
  • about half the amount in Coles County: $33,885 ±$1,887
$47,994 ±$17,460 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Charleston: $49,300 † ±$5,782
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Coles County: $56,478 ±$3,441

36.2% ±12.9% (465  ±193) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Charleston: 26.3% † 3,676 (±3.6% / ±539)
  • nearly double the rate in Coles County: 18.7% † 8,056 (±2.2% / ±959)

13 minutes ±2.5 (20,015  ±5,120) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Charleston: 15.2 † 119,230 (±1.7 / ±16,327)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Coles County: 18.2 363,985 (±1.2 / ±27,628)

Families

667 ±138 Number of households
  • Charleston: 7,447 ±331
  • Coles County: 20,824 ±326
1.9 ±0.1 (1,285  ±274) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Charleston: 1.9 13,742 (±0 / ±619)
  • a little less than the figure in Coles County: 2.1 42,965 (±0 / ±94)

0.6% ±0.9% (13  ±21) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Charleston: 4% † 219 (±2.7% / ±146)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Coles County: 4.9% † 571 (±1.7% / ±200)

Housing

885 ±163 Number of housing units
  • Charleston: 8,181 ±344
  • Coles County: 22,681 ±65

$176,400 ±$27,934 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Charleston: $137,400 ±$8,374
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Coles County: $127,400 ±$7,333

40.2% ±8.9% (1,551  ±359.4) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in Charleston: 21.9% † 3,695 (±3.2% / ±564.7)
  • more than double the rate in Coles County: 16.5% † 7,610 (±2.1% / ±977)

Social

98.7% ±15.6% (531  ±164.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Charleston: 93.5% 8,904 (±5.3% / ±719.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Coles County: 91.1% 27,607 (±3.7% / ±1,121.3)
38.9% ±18.6% (209  ±114.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Charleston: 33.3% † 3,175 (±4.3% / ±445.3)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Coles County: 26.9% 8,153 (±2% / ±605.2)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.4% ±3.3% (132  ±129) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Charleston: 4% † 681 (±1.3% / ±215)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Coles County: 2.8% 1,298

2% ±1.4% (73  ±52) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in Charleston: 4.4% † 658 (±1% / ±156)
  • about one-third of the rate in Coles County: 5.7% † 2,171 (±0.7% / ±264)
73 Total veterans ±52 73 Male ±52 N/A Female ±13

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