Carbon Cliff village, Illinois
CityPopulation: 2,248 (2023 estimate)
Census Bureau data for Carbon Cliff village from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Carbon Cliff village
- What is the median household income in Carbon Cliff village?
- The median household income in Carbon Cliff village is $55,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Carbon Cliff village?
- The poverty rate in Carbon Cliff village is 17.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Carbon Cliff village?
- $124,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Carbon Cliff village?
- The median gross rent in Carbon Cliff village is $972 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Carbon Cliff village residents have a college degree?
- 7.8% of adults in Carbon Cliff village hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,248
Median Income
$55,000
Median Home Value
$124,600
Poverty Rate
17.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.5%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$14,073 (+34.4%)
Home Value:
+$20,700 (+19.9%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.8 pp (+11.3%)
Bachelor's+:
-4.3 pp (-35.5%)
Unemployment:
-2.3 pp (-26.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,248
Median Age
34.0
Female
53.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 14.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 69.1%
Black 11.9%
Two or More 9.5%
Other 1.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
13.9%
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$55,000
±$10,145
-$26,702 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$61,268
Median Family Income
$62,656
Poverty Rate
17.8%
+9.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
16.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
11.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
27.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.7%
$10–15k
4.4%
$15–25k
17.7%
$25–35k
9.0%
$35–50k
13.5%
$50–75k
19.4%
$75–100k
16.3%
$100–150k
13.7%
$150–200k
2.0%
$200k+
1.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
889
Owner-Occupied
51.1%
Renter-Occupied
48.9%
Vacancy Rate
5.5%
Median Home Value
$124,600
-$125,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$972
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
13.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
46.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.7%
$50–100k
24.0%
$100–200k
27.0%
$200–300k
15.4%
$300–500k
4.9%
$500k–$1M
6.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
0.7%
$500–1k
60.4%
$1–1.5k
37.4%
$1.5–2k
1.0%
$2.5–3.5k
0.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.5%
1 vehicle
47.3%
2 vehicles
30.5%
3+
15.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
60.3%
Single-fam. att.
2.5%
2–4 units
5.8%
5–19 units
10.1%
20+ units
10.1%
Mobile home
0.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.3%
1940–1969
2.7%
1970–1999
17.8%
2000–2009
10.9%
2010+
1.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
79.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
7.8%
-29.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.1%
Some College / Associate
23.5%
Less Than High School
2.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
57.5%
Unemployment Rate
6.5%
+0.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.2%
Self-Employed
6.6%
Government Workers
12.2%
Private For-Profit
81.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.5%
Manufacturing
18.2%
Arts/Entmt.
16.9%
Retail
9.5%
Finance
9.2%
Transportation
9.1%
Prof. Services
5.3%
Construction
3.1%
Wholesale
1.7%
Agriculture
1.4%
Public Admin
0.6%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
Food Prep
30.5%
Sales
22.4%
Management
20.5%
Production
20.4%
Construction
6.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.2 min
Drove Alone
68.3%
Carpool
14.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.2%
Walked
12.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
840
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
42.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
17.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.1%
5–9
8.3%
10–14
9.8%
15–19
8.6%
20–24
9.0%
25–34
10.7%
35–44
11.7%
45–54
7.7%
55–64
4.4%
65–74
8.3%
75–84
6.6%
85+
10.1%
Under 18: 28.6%
Working age (18–64): 71.4%
65 and over: 17.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
7.5%
Naturalized Citizen
25.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
68.5%
Latin America
28.0%
Europe
3.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.5%
With a Disability
25.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.6%
Uninsured
9.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.5%
Has a Computer
94.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023