Carbon Cliff, IL

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Carbon Cliff, Illinois

Carbon Cliff, Illinois, in Rock Island county, is 9 miles E of Davenport, Iowa (center to center) and 143 miles W of Chicago, Illinois. The village is in the Davenport - Moline - Rock Island area. There are 1,689 residents in Carbon Cliff.

The People and Families of Carbon Cliff

In Carbon Cliff, about 54% of adults are married.

Approximately 9% of Carbon Cliff is non-white. Diversity is a hallmark of Carbon Cliff.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Carbon Cliff had a median family income of $41,429.

Carbon Cliff Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Carbon Cliff that were owner-occupied was 68%.

Commuting

In Carbon Cliff, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Carbon Cliff strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):

Category	Trophy
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 14%

Comparative Profile of Carbon Cliff, IL

Comparing Carbon Cliff to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Housing Recently Built
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Category	Value
Near Medium City	9 miles E of Davenport, Iowa (center to center)
Nearest Large City	143 miles W of Chicago, Illinois
County	Rock Island
Metro Area	Davenport - Moline - Rock Island
Standard Zip Codes	61239
Phone Area Codes	309
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.495
Longitude	-90.39

Station	LE CLAIRE L & D 14
Distance	5 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 29 F
Apr Temp	41 to 60 F
Jul Temp	67 to 85 F
Oct Temp	45 to 64 F
Annual Precip	34.1 inches

Station	GENESEO
Distance	12.8 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 29 F
Apr Temp	40 to 61 F
Jul Temp	66 to 86 F
Oct Temp	43 to 63 F
Annual Precip	37.4 inches

Station	KEWANEE 1 E
Distance	30.6 miles
Jan Temp	10 to 28 F
Apr Temp	37 to 60 F
Jul Temp	62 to 84 F
Oct Temp	39 to 63 F
Annual Precip	35.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,689	100%
Male	824	48.8%
Female	865	51.2%
Under 18	449	26.6%
18+	1,240	73.4%
65+	182	10.8%
Median Age	35.2
Average Family Size	2.92
White	1,532	90.7%
African-American	76	4.5%
Asian	8	0.5%
American Indian & Alaskan	8	0.5%
Other	20	1.2%
Mixed Race	45	2.7%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	98	5.8%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,681
Growth	-8
Growth %	-0.49%

Ancestry	Percent
German	25%
US/American	17.5%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	16.5%
Irish	10.1%
English	7%
Swedish	6.3%
Belgian	4.8%
Italian	2.4%
Danish	1.6%
Dutch	1.3%
Polish	1.1%
French (except Basque)	0.9%
Scotch-Irish	0.9%
Czech	0.6%
European	0.5%
Norwegian	0.5%
Scottish	0.5%
Swiss	0.5%
Canadian	0.4%
Slovene	0.3%
Austrian	0.3%
Russian	0.2%
French Canadian	0.2%
Hungarian	0.2%
Croatian	0.2%
Yugoslavian	0.2%
British	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Carbon Cliff	1,689	$41,429
Cleveland	253	$47,396
Coal Valley	3,606	$56,114
Colona	5,173	$48,250
East Moline	20,333	$44,695
Hampton	1,626	$59,375
Silvis	7,269	$41,390

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