Glen Carbon village, Illinois
CityPopulation: 13,521 (2023 estimate)
Census Bureau data for Glen Carbon 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 — Glen Carbon village
- What is the median household income in Glen Carbon village?
- The median household income in Glen Carbon village is $92,434 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Glen Carbon village?
- The poverty rate in Glen Carbon village is 4.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Glen Carbon village?
- $278,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Glen Carbon village?
- The median gross rent in Glen Carbon village is $1,088 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Glen Carbon village residents have a college degree?
- 51.9% of adults in Glen Carbon village hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
13,521
Median Income
$92,434
Median Home Value
$278,200
Poverty Rate
4.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.0%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$3,198 (+3.6%)
Home Value:
+$51,700 (+22.8%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.5 pp (+14.3%)
Bachelor's+:
-3.2 pp (-5.8%)
Unemployment:
0.0 pp (+0%)
Demographics
Total Population
13,521
Median Age
39.0
Female
50.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 82.2%
Black 9.1%
Asian 0.7%
Two or More 5.5%
Other 0.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.3%
Filipino
0.2%
Korean
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.7%
Cuban
0.8%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$92,434
±$8,883
+$10,732 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$122,882
Median Family Income
$123,039
Poverty Rate
4.0%
-4.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
3.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
27.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.1%
$10–15k
0.8%
$15–25k
3.2%
$25–35k
6.8%
$35–50k
11.0%
$50–75k
13.5%
$75–100k
18.4%
$100–150k
17.0%
$150–200k
10.7%
$200k+
16.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
5,734
Owner-Occupied
64.0%
Renter-Occupied
36.0%
Vacancy Rate
2.3%
Median Home Value
$278,200
+$27,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,088
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
9.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
30.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.7%
$50–100k
2.1%
$100–200k
4.3%
$200–300k
31.0%
$300–500k
37.0%
$500k–$1M
3.0%
$1M+
2.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
41.3%
$1–1.5k
34.3%
$1.5–2k
14.4%
$2–2.5k
2.2%
$3.5k+
7.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.8%
1 vehicle
32.3%
2 vehicles
45.1%
3+
16.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
66.5%
Single-fam. att.
6.7%
2–4 units
5.0%
5–19 units
2.9%
20+ units
6.6%
Mobile home
2.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.3%
1940–1969
1.4%
1970–1999
17.3%
2000–2009
16.2%
2010+
8.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
51.9%
+14.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
21.4%
Some College / Associate
21.9%
Less Than High School
0.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
67.6%
Unemployment Rate
4.0%
-1.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
19.6%
Self-Employed
5.7%
Government Workers
8.9%
Private For-Profit
85.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.3%
Retail
16.1%
Prof. Services
13.6%
Manufacturing
9.9%
Finance
8.4%
Arts/Entmt.
5.9%
Transportation
4.6%
Construction
3.1%
Public Admin
3.0%
Wholesale
2.6%
Information
1.5%
Agriculture
1.3%
Occupation
Management
56.9%
Sales
21.0%
Food Prep
10.4%
Production
6.0%
Construction
5.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.2 min
Drove Alone
74.6%
Carpool
3.3%
Public Transit
0.6%
Work from Home
19.6%
Walked
1.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
5,602
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
50.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
21.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.5%
5–9
6.3%
10–14
8.0%
15–19
4.6%
20–24
6.3%
25–34
12.5%
35–44
15.0%
45–54
11.1%
55–64
4.2%
65–74
6.0%
75–84
10.5%
85+
5.3%
Under 18: 23.4%
Working age (18–64): 76.6%
65 and over: 19.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.7%
Naturalized Citizen
63.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
36.2%
Africa
36.2%
Latin America
27.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.6%
With a Disability
12.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.1%
Uninsured
4.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.1%
Has a Computer
95.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023