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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Mount Carroll

Illinois · 1,726 residents · 2.003 sq mi
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Mount Carroll has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $25,000. Population has declined 6% since 2000. Median home value is $33,500. With a median age of 38.6, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 38.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,726
−6%vs 2000
vs 1,832 in 2000
1990 – 2025
862 / sq mi
−6%vs 2000
vs 915 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
38.6
−3%vs 2000
vs 39.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Mount Carroll
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,000
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $34,861 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,537
−24%vs 2000
vs $16,455 in 2000
US average: $14,340
6.9%
−1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$33,500
−35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $67,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$284
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $385 in 2000
US average: $450
75.9%
−1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 77.6% in 2000
24.1% rent
1.3
−31%vs 2000
vs 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(1,793)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(24)
Asian0.3%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.2%(77)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(1,710)
Black0.3%(5)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(20)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other0.5%(8)
Diversity Score5.1%(88)
5
+21%vs 2000
vs 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.5%
+1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
78.0%
−7.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.4%
−0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.5 min
+29%vs 2000
vs 15.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Mount Carroll, Illinois?

Mount Carroll, Illinois has about 1,726 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Mount Carroll, Illinois?

The typical household in Mount Carroll, Illinois earns about $25,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mount Carroll, Illinois expensive?

In Mount Carroll, Illinois, the median home is worth about $33,500, and the typical rent is about $284 a month.

How educated are people in Mount Carroll, Illinois?

About 13.5% of adults age 25 and over in Mount Carroll, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mount Carroll, Illinois?

About 6.9% of people in Mount Carroll, 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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