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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Carbon Hill

Illinois · 341 residents · 0.182 sq mi
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Carbon Hill is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $34,792. Population has declined 13% since 2000. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $62,900. Poverty is rare here, at 2.4% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 23%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

341
−13%vs 2000
vs 392 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,874 / sq mi
−13%vs 2000
vs 2,154 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
30.8
−13%vs 2000
vs 35.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2853644435226011990201020202024Carbon Hill
2024441
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$34,792
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $53,750 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,943
−42%vs 2000
vs $22,228 in 2000
US average: $14,340
2.4%
−0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$62,900
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $107,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$387
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $621 in 2000
US average: $450
76.4%
−1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 77.9% in 2000
23.6% rent
1.8
−10%vs 2000
vs 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(382)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.2%(24)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(339)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.6%(26)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.6%(2)
Diversity Score17.7%(60)
18
+185%vs 2000
vs 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

3.9%
−2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
72.1%
−6.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.0%
−3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.6 min
−25%vs 2000
vs 24.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Carbon Hill, Illinois?

Carbon Hill, Illinois has about 341 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Carbon Hill, Illinois?

The typical household in Carbon Hill, Illinois earns about $34,792 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Carbon Hill, Illinois expensive?

In Carbon Hill, Illinois, the median home is worth about $62,900, and the typical rent is about $387 a month.

How educated are people in Carbon Hill, Illinois?

About 3.9% of adults age 25 and over in Carbon Hill, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Carbon Hill, Illinois?

About 2.4% of people in Carbon Hill, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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