Carlinville Population History 1990 - 2023

Carlinville Population Facts

What is the current population of Carlinville?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Carlinville is 5,531. Carlinville, Illinois is the 4,584th largest city in the US.

What county is Carlinville, Illinois in?

Carlinville is located entirely in Macoupin County.

What is the size of Carlinville, Illinois in square miles?

Carlinville has an area of 3 square miles.

What was the peak population of Carlinville?

The peak population of Carlinville was in 2000, when its population was 6,043. In 2000, Carlinville was the 3,931st largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 4,584th largest city in the US. Carlinville is currently 8.5% smaller than it was in 2000.

How quickly is Carlinville shrinking?

Carlinville has shrunk 8.4% since the year 2000. Carlinville, Illinois's growth is below average. 77% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the population density of Carlinville, Illinois?

Carlinville has a population density of 1,975.6 people per square mile.

Carlinville Demographics

What is the voting age population of Carlinville, Illinois?

The total voting age population of Carlinville, Illinois, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 4,239. The voting age population is 44.9% male and 55.1% female.

What percentage of Carlinville, Illinois residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 19.0% of the residents of Carlinville are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Carlinville, Illinois?

The racial demographics of Carlinville are 91.4% White, 4.0% Black, 3.8% Two or more races, 0.4% American Indian, 0.3% Other and 0.1% Asian. Additionally, 3.2% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Carlinville, Illinois residents are below the poverty line?

In Carlinville, 23.3% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 36.6%. On a per-household basis, 15.2% of families are below the poverty line in Carlinville.

What percentage of Carlinville, Illinois residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 57.6% of Carlinville residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Carlinville, Illinois residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 87.9% of Carlinville residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 24.1% have a bachelor's degree and 10.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Carlinville, Illinois residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Carlinville residents aged 5 and older, 2.4% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.5% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.0% speak an Asian language.

Carlinville Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in Carlinville, Illinois?

The unemployment rate in Carlinville is 10.3%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Carlinville, Illinois residents work for the government?

In Carlinville, 10.9% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Carlinville, Illinois?

The median household income in Carlinville is $43,693.

Carlinville Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Carlinville, Illinois?

In Carlinville, 66.7% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Carlinville, Illinois?

Renters occupy 33.3% of housing units in Carlinville.

What percentage of Carlinville, Illinois housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Carlinville, 40.4% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Carlinville, Illinois housing units were built after 2000?

In Carlinville, 12.1% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 300 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Carlinville, Illinois?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Carlinville is $796.

What percentage of households in Carlinville, Illinois have broadband internet?

In Carlinville, 81.1% of households have an active broadband internet connection.