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Carterville, IL


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Carterville, Illinois

Carterville, Illinois, in Williamson county, is 84 miles W of Evansville, Indiana (center to center) and 88 miles SE of St. Louis, Missouri. There are 4,616 residents in the city.

The People and Families of Carterville

In Carterville, about 61% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Carterville had a median family income of $44,722. It's worth noting that college degrees are common in Carterville.

Political Inclinations

Carterville folks tended to give their money ($700) to Michael Badnarik in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Carterville Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Carterville that were owner-occupied was 70%.

Commuting

In Carterville, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Carterville College Educated Adults
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)
Top 15%Carterville Short Commute Times

Comparative Profile of Carterville, IL

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

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women86
Well-Paid Single Men75
Male Share of the Population66
Racial Diversity66
Children Under 5 Years Old65
Female Share of the Population55
Senior Citizens45
Age of the Population44

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married65
Average Household Size44

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults109
Median Family Income74
People in Middle Class or Better64
People Above Poverty42

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times89
Working at Home78
Walking and Biking to Work43
Public Transportation Use33

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built78
People Living Alone66
Seasonal and Vacation Housing59
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals55
Affordability of Property Taxes47
Affordability of Rents45

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