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Carman

Illinois · 250 residents · 0.409 sq mi
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Population has fallen 27% since 2023, a loss of 93 residents. At a median age of 33.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Younger
median age 33.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
250
−27%since 2023
from 343 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Population density
611 / sq mi
−27%since 2023
from 839 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
33.5
−16%since 2023
from 39.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
3912220528837120202024Carman
2024250
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$36,842
+25%since 2023
from $29,590 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
100.0%
+33.8 ptssince 2023
from 66.2% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.005
−98%since 2023
from 0.203 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information30.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade12.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(343)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(250)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.4%
+10.8 ptssince 2023
from 13.5% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
14.7%
−12.0 ptssince 2023
from 26.7% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
79.2%
+4.1 ptssince 2023
from 75.1% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
29.3%
+7.9 ptssince 2023
from 21.4% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
57.1%
+11.9 ptssince 2023
from 45.3% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.2%
−6.5 ptssince 2023
from 57.7% in 2023
Female
48.8%
+6.5 ptssince 2023
from 42.3% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
−7.3 ptssince 2023
from 7.3% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
32.0%
+7.2 ptssince 2023
from 24.8% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−9.9 ptssince 2023
from 9.9% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Carman, Illinois?

Carman, Illinois has about 250 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Carman, Illinois?

About 24.4% of adults age 25 and over in Carman, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Carman, Illinois?

About 0.0% of people in Carman, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

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