COMPARING TWO PLACES
Carmi vs Henderson
PLACE A
Carmi, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Henderson, Tennessee
Carmi is 30% smaller than Henderson. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars. Henderson has grown faster since 2000 (0% vs -7%).
CARMIHENDERSONDIFFERENCE
Total population4,6236,590−30% vs Henderson
Population density1,786844+941
Population growth-7.2%-0.0%−7.1 pts
Median age44.228.1+16.1
Male50.0%46.0%+4.0 pts
Female50.0%54.0%−4.0 pts
Foreign-born0.2%1.7%−1.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic96.2%74.3%+21.9 pts
Black0.8%18.0%−17.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.5%3.9%−2.5 pts
Asian0.0%0.5%−0.5 pts
Other1.6%3.3%−1.7 pts
Median household income$47,827$45,938+$1,889
Per capita income$28,869$20,397+$8,472
Poverty rate21.8%24.1%−2.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4730.449+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher15.8%22.7%−6.9 pts
Graduate degree6.0%8.7%−2.8 pts
Unemployment rate2.7%3.3%−0.6 pts
Labor force participation50.2%45.6%+4.7 pts
Median home value$114,800$147,900−$33,100
Median gross rent$839$781+$58
Owner-occupied69.1%58.1%+10.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate17.5%5.2%+12.3 pts
Rent-burdened households42.9%36.7%+6.2 pts
Average commute20.924.1−3.1
Worked from home4.9%9.3%−4.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured5.2%5.9%−0.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025