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Karnak, IL


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Karnak, Illinois

Karnak, Illinois, in Pulaski county, is 90 miles SW of Evansville, Indiana (center to center) and 116 miles SE of St. Louis, Missouri. The village has a population of 619.

The People and Families of Karnak

In Karnak, about 57% of adults are married. Be careful driving in Karnak, since the village is home to many young children.

Approximately 6% of Karnak is non-white. No single racial group represents the village, a village where diversity is valued.

In the most recent census it emerged that people are more likely female than male in the village, in comparison to similar villages. You'll feel comfortable in Karnak if you're 65 since the village is home to many people that age or older.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Karnak had a median family income of $33,833.

Karnak Housing

Owners occupy 77% of the housing units in Karnak. One of the strengths of the village is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals. Who wouldn't appreciate the low real estate taxes that are typical in Karnak?

Commuting

In Karnak, 91% of commuters drive to work. Commuting to work in the village tends to be by car.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 1%trophyKarnak Affordability of Property Taxes
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Karnak Racial Diversity
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 17%Karnak Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Karnak, IL

Comparing Karnak 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
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Female Share of the Population1010
Racial Diversity99
Senior Citizens99
Age of the Population56
Well-Paid Single Men31
Male Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married43
Average Household Size43

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income31
People Above Poverty21
People in Middle Class or Better21
College Educated Adults22

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home89
Short Commute Times46
Walking and Biking to Work21
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes1010
Affordability of Rents89
People Living Alone88
Housing Recently Built67
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals44
Seasonal and Vacation Housing37
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