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62901

22,946 Population
27.1 square miles 847.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

25.2 ±0.6 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Carbondale, IL Micro Area: 32.4 ±0.3
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Illinois: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$23,836 ±$1,731 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Carbondale, IL Micro Area: $30,227 ±$1,423
  • about half the amount in Illinois: $46,406 ±$212
$35,089 ±$3,688 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Carbondale, IL Micro Area: $48,763 ±$3,394
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Illinois: $83,390 ±$362

33.9% ±3.4% (6,531  ±690) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Carbondale, IL Micro Area: 21% 10,305 (±1.9% / ±941)
  • more than double the rate in Illinois: 11.8% 1,464,937 (±0.2% / ±18,161)

16.9 minutes ±1.9 (130,930  ±19,135) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Carbondale, IL Micro Area: 20.3 394,325 (±1.1 / ±27,313)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Illinois: 27.8 143,793,920 (±0.1 / ±595,293)

Families

9,910 ±468 Number of households
  • the Carbondale, IL Micro Area: 22,955 ±550
  • Illinois: 5,036,449 ±8,009
1.9 ±0.1 (19,187  ±571) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Carbondale, IL Micro Area: 2.1 48,943 (±0.1 / ±43)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,405,980

4.2% ±2% (297  ±138) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Carbondale, IL Micro Area: 6.3% † 868 (±2.1% / ±287)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Illinois: 4.9% 147,208 (±0.1% / ±3,564)

Housing

12,134 ±431 Number of housing units
  • the Carbondale, IL Micro Area: 27,727 ±47
  • Illinois: 5,457,452 ±471

$146,600 ±$11,147 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Carbondale, IL Micro Area: $137,300 ±$9,859
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Illinois: $263,300 ±$797

34.3% ±3.3% (7,774  ±777.5) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Carbondale, IL Micro Area: 21.2% 11,116 (±1.8% / ±926.2)
  • more than double the rate in Illinois: 11.1% 1,396,426 (±0.1% / ±14,640.6)

Social

95.2% ±4.1% (11,079  ±705.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Carbondale, IL Micro Area: 92.9% 29,348 (±3.2% / ±1,032.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in Illinois: 90.5% 7,931,250 (±0.3% / ±22,974.6)
48.6% ±3.3% (5,654  ±466.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Carbondale, IL Micro Area: 36.3% 11,475 (±1.8% / ±555.2)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Illinois: 37.9% 3,318,149 (±0.2% / ±14,295.2)

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

9.6% ±1.5% (2,213  ±339) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Carbondale, IL Micro Area: 5.7% 3,012
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Illinois: 14.8% 1,872,449

2.9% ±0.8% (571  ±151) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Carbondale, IL Micro Area: 5% † 2,159 (±0.6% / ±247)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Illinois: 4.8% 478,196 (±0.1% / ±4,766)
571 Total veterans ±151 477 Male ±131 94 Female ±79

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