Census Bureau data for Carterville city 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 — Carterville city
- What is the median household income in Carterville city?
- The median household income in Carterville city is $65,238 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Carterville city?
- The poverty rate in Carterville city is 7.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Carterville city?
- $183,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Carterville city?
- The median gross rent in Carterville city is $856 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Carterville city residents have a college degree?
- 50.3% of adults in Carterville city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,822
Median Income
$65,238
Median Home Value
$183,500
Poverty Rate
7.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.0%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$6,159 (+10.4%)
Home Value:
+$32,300 (+21.4%)
Poverty Rate:
+3.3 pp (+89.2%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.1 pp (+4.4%)
Unemployment:
-2.5 pp (-55.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
5,822
Median Age
39.0
Female
53.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 88.8%
Black 1.5%
Asian 4.1%
Two or More 4.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.8%
Vietnamese
1.2%
Filipino
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$65,238
±$13,999
-$16,464 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$103,487
Median Family Income
$101,302
Poverty Rate
7.0%
-1.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
13.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
7.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.1%
$10–15k
4.4%
$15–25k
3.2%
$25–35k
3.5%
$35–50k
18.0%
$50–75k
16.6%
$75–100k
10.7%
$100–150k
15.4%
$150–200k
7.5%
$200k+
12.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,894
Owner-Occupied
65.0%
Renter-Occupied
35.0%
Vacancy Rate
8.3%
Median Home Value
$183,500
-$67,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$856
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
5.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
24.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.1%
$50–100k
13.6%
$100–200k
20.1%
$200–300k
33.2%
$300–500k
10.7%
$500k–$1M
1.5%
$1M+
0.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
22.0%
$500–1k
37.9%
$1–1.5k
23.8%
$1.5–2k
13.5%
$2.5–3.5k
2.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.4%
1 vehicle
35.2%
2 vehicles
36.4%
3+
18.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
74.2%
Single-fam. att.
0.3%
2–4 units
10.3%
5–19 units
5.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
11.8%
1940–1969
6.8%
1970–1999
13.1%
2000–2009
19.2%
2010+
9.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
98.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
50.3%
+13.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
20.2%
Some College / Associate
15.6%
Less Than High School
0.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
64.9%
Unemployment Rate
2.0%
-3.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.2%
Self-Employed
5.2%
Government Workers
24.1%
Private For-Profit
70.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
49.0%
Retail
13.6%
Finance
10.4%
Manufacturing
7.0%
Construction
4.7%
Prof. Services
3.9%
Transportation
2.4%
Public Admin
2.3%
Arts/Entmt.
2.1%
Wholesale
1.3%
Agriculture
0.9%
Information
0.8%
Occupation
Management
54.1%
Sales
23.5%
Food Prep
12.6%
Production
5.9%
Construction
3.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.1 min
Drove Alone
84.1%
Carpool
6.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
7.2%
Walked
1.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,654
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
46.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.9%
5–9
8.0%
10–14
4.7%
15–19
5.5%
20–24
4.6%
25–34
12.2%
35–44
15.2%
45–54
12.2%
55–64
5.1%
65–74
7.8%
75–84
10.6%
85+
3.4%
Under 18: 22.0%
Working age (18–64): 78.0%
65 and over: 17.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.9%
Naturalized Citizen
75.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.2%
With a Disability
16.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
98.4%
Uninsured
1.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
90.1%
Has a Computer
90.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023