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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Carrier Mills

Illinois · 1,886 residents · 1.208 sq mi
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Carrier Mills has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,493. Population has held roughly steady since 2009. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $37,900. With a median age of 41.8, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 45% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,886
−1%vs 2009
vs 1,900 in 2009
2000 – 2025
1,561 / sq mi
−1%vs 2009
vs 1,573 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 242
41.8
−19%vs 2009
vs 51.5 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 20002024
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20242K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,493
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $29,500 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
$14,314
−16%vs 2009
vs $17,018 in 2009
US average: $21,522
17.7%
−1.6 ptsvs 2009
vs 19.2% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$37,900
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $46,400 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
$328
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $348 in 2009
US average: $602
74.9%
+5.3 ptsvs 2009
vs 69.7% in 2009
25.1% rent
1.5
−5%vs 2009
vs 1.6 in 2009
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic81.6%(1,550)
Black13.7%(260)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(55)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score39.3%(747)
2000
White, non-Hispanic84.5%(1,594)
Black12.9%(244)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(17)
Asian0.1%(2)
Diversity Score30.7%(580)
31
−22%vs 2009
vs 39 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.6%
+2.0 ptsvs 2009
vs 6.5% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
72.0%
−3.7 ptsvs 2009
vs 75.7% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
3.4%
+1.8 ptsvs 2009
vs 1.6% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.0 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Carrier Mills, Illinois?

Carrier Mills, Illinois has about 1,886 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Carrier Mills, Illinois?

The typical household in Carrier Mills, Illinois earns about $25,493 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Carrier Mills, Illinois expensive?

In Carrier Mills, Illinois, the median home is worth about $37,900, and the typical rent is about $328 a month.

How educated are people in Carrier Mills, Illinois?

About 8.6% of adults age 25 and over in Carrier Mills, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Carrier Mills, Illinois?

About 17.7% of people in Carrier Mills, 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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