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62918

Carterville, IL · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
10,658
Median household income
$70,920
People below poverty
10.8%
Median home value
$200,200

Income

The median income of households in 62918 was $70,920. An estimated 5.3% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 6.6% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 62918 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 5.3
$10,000 to $14,999 4.8
$15,000 to $24,999 4.5
$25,000 to $34,999 4.9
$35,000 to $49,999 15.2
$50,000 to $74,999 18.6
$75,000 to $99,999 12.7
$100,000 to $149,999 16.5
$150,000 to $199,999 10.9
$200,000 or more 6.6

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 62918 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 64699
Female 49525

An estimated 77.8% of households received earnings. An estimated 27.6% of households received Social Security and an estimated 29.6 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $20,745. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 62918 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 77.8
Social Security 27.6
Retirement income 29.6
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 4
Cash public assistance income 3.4

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 10.8 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 9.7% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 14.7% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 10% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 62918 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 10.8
Children under 18 years below poverty 9.7
People 65 years old and over below poverty 14.7
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 10

In 2020-2024, 11.9 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 54.6% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 19.3% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 52.4% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 62918 in 2020-2024, 97% had health insurance coverage and 3% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 70% and public coverage was 41.8%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 0%.


In 2020-2024, 62918 had a total population of 10,658 - 5,442 (51.1%) females and 5,216 (48.9%) males. The median age was 38 years. An estimated 24.7% of the population was under 18 years, 33.7% was 19 to 44 years, 22.2% was 45 to 64 years, and 17.1 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 62918 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 392 286
5 to 9 443 282
10 to 14 571 303
15 to 19 321 284
20 to 24 194 302
25 to 29 462 380
30 to 34 282 439
35 to 39 345 476
40 to 44 374 329
45 to 49 325 369
50 to 54 252 252
55 to 59 286 345
60 to 64 252 289
65 to 69 289 375
70 to 74 242 337
75 to 79 102 97
80 to 84 57 95
85 and over 27 202

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 89.9% were White; 3.5% were Black or African American; 12.1% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 2.4% were Asian; 0.6% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 4.1% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 3.6% of the people in 62918 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 88.8% of the people in 62918 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 4,521 households in 62918. The average household size was 2.36 people.

Married-couple households made up 46.8% of the households in 62918 while cohabiting couple households made up 6.9% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 31.9% of all households, while 14.4% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 11% of households were male householders living alone, and 20.8% were female householders living alone, for a total of 31.8% of all households.

In 62918, 29.9% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 30.3% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 62918 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 46.8
Cohabiting Couples 6.9
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
14.4
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
31.9

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 58.8% of males and 46.5% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 27.7 26.7
Now married, except separated 58.8 46.5
Separated 1.2 1.7
Widowed 1.9 10.5
Divorced 10.4 14.6

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 62918, 28 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 32.1% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 98.3% of the people living in 62918 were U.S. natives. 73.1% of the 62918 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 1.7% of 62918 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 50.8% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 69.2 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 62918 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 62918.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 62918 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 20.5
Asia 54.1
Europe 4.3
Africa 16.8
Northern America 4.3
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 62918 in 2020-2024, 3 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 1% of people at least five years old; 0.7% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 62918 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 1
Other Indo-European languages 0.9
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1.1
Other languages 0

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 90.1 % of the people at least one year old living in 62918 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 62918 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 90.1
Different house, same county 7.1
Different county, same state 1.5
Different state 1.2
Abroad 0.1

Education

In 2020-2024, 96.5 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 40.2% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 3.5% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 62918 was 3,074 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 254 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 2,015. College or graduate school enrollment was 805.

Educational Attainment of People in 62918 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 3.5
High school diploma or equivalency 19.1
Some college, no degree 22.8
Associate's degree 14.4
Bachelor's degree 24.2
Graduate or professional degree 16

Disability

In 62918, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 17.3 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 11.5% of people under 18 years old, to 11.8% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 44.4% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 62918, 63 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 34% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 70.3% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 23.3% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 6.4 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 3,662 70.3
Federal, state, or local government workers 1,216 23.3
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 334 6.4

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 62918 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 62918 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 2
Construction 5.5
Manufacturing 7.1
Wholesale trade 0.6
Retail trade 13
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.4
Information 0.7
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 9.5
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 6.4
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 35.3
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 4.1
Other Services, except public administration 4.5
Public administration 7.8

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 62918 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 2,394 45.9
Service occupations 885 17
Sales and office occupations 1,053 20.2
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 389 7.5
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 491 9.4

Commuting to Work

An estimated 83.8% of 62918 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 6.8% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 20.7 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 62918 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 83.8
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 6.8
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 0.9
Other means 0.4
Worked from home 8.1

In 2020-2024, 62918 had a total of 4,911 housing units. Of these housing units, 73.9% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 20.5% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 5.6% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 62918 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 73.9
Apartments in multi-unit structures 20.5
Mobile homes 5.6
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

19.2% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 8.7% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 62918 was 5.9 rooms, and of these housing units 67.3% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 62918 had 4,521 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 390 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 64% while renters occupied 36%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.53 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.06.

3.8% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 6.2% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 7.3% and another 18% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 62918:

House Heating Fuel Used in 62918 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 24.7
Electricity 73.2
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0
All other fuels 1.3
No fuel used 0.8

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 62918 was $200,200.

Of the owner-occupied households, 63.9 % had a mortgage. 36.1% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,775 and for owners without a mortgage it was $611.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 62918 was $963. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.