Carbondale, Illinois Neighborhood Info

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Carbondale, Illinois QuickFacts

	Carbondale, Illinois	United States
Total population	20,681	281,421,906
State	Illinois
City	carbondale

Carbondale, Illinois Population

	Carbondale, Illinois	%, Carbondale, Illinois	United States
Male	10,651	51.5%	49.06%
Female	10,030	48.5%	50.94%
Median age (years)	24.7		35.3

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	Carbondale, Illinois	%, Carbondale, Illinois	United States
18 years and over	17,417	84.22%	74.31%
21 years and over	15,137	73.19%	69.97%
62 years and over	2,159	10.44%	14.66%
65 years and over	1,923	9.3%	12.43%

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	Carbondale, Illinois	%, Carbondale, Illinois	United States
White	13,665	66.08%	75.14%
Black or African American	4,785	23.14%	12.32%
Asian	1,379	6.67%	3.64%
Some other race	355	1.72%	5.46%
Two or more races	497	2.4%	2.43%

Carbondale, Illinois Housing

	Carbondale, Illinois	%, Carbondale, Illinois	United States
Total households	9,981		105,480,101
Family households (families)	3,489	34.96%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	6,492	65.04%	31.94%

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	Carbondale, Illinois	%, Carbondale, Illinois	United States
Total housing units	11,018		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	987	8.96%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	9,981	90.59%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	2,860	25.96%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	7,121	64.63%	30.77%

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	Carbondale, Illinois	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	516	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	1,416	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	354	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	73	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	72	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	7	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	0	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	0	0.57%
Median (dollars)	73,400	119,600

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	Carbondale, Illinois	%, Carbondale, Illinois	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	4,563	45.72%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	2,860	28.65%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	898	9.0%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	664	6.65%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	338	3.39%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	644	6.45%	9.65%

Carbondale, Illinois Education

	Carbondale, Illinois	%, Carbondale, Illinois	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	11,334		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	308	2.72%	6.47%
Kindergarten	224	1.98%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,348	11.89%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	675	5.96%	21.38%
College or graduate school	8,779	77.46%	22.81%

Carbondale, Illinois Economy

	Carbondale, Illinois	%, Carbondale, Illinois	United States
Population 16 years and over	17,687		217,168,077
In labor force	10,538	59.58%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	10,519	59.47%	63.39%
- - Employed	9,893	55.93%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	626	3.54%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	6.0		5.8
- Armed Forces	19	0.11%	0.53%
Not in labor force	7,149	40.42%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	8,589	48.56%	51.66%
In labor force	5,139	29.06%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	5,130	29.0%	29.65%
- - Employed	4,851	27.43%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	1,219	6.89%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	601		12,787,501

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	Carbondale, Illinois	%, Carbondale, Illinois	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	9,951		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	3,572	35.9%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	1,181	11.87%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	1,702	17.1%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	861	8.65%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	1,103	11.08%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	842	8.46%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	346	3.48%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	236	2.37%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	43	0.43%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	65	0.65%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	15,882		41,994

	Carbondale, Illinois	%, Carbondale, Illinois	United States
With earnings	8,041	45.46%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	25,410		56,604
With Social Security income	1,369	7.74%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	9,588		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	418	2.36%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	5,891		6,320
With public assistance income	316	1.79%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	1,575		3,032
With retirement income	1,010	5.71%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	22,853		17,376

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