Carmi, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · White County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,879 Population 1,884/sq mi density
$47,051 Median Income $29,298 per capita
$98,700 Home Value $99,424 Zillow
$863 Median Rent 36.8% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature
431 Violent Crime/100K 1,164 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$47,051 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$98,700 home value, $863/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
431 violent crimes/100K (13% above avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
4,879
Census 2023
Population Density
1,884
per square mile
Land Area
2.6
square miles (6.7 km²)
Median Age
44.7 yrs
15% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.7%
Male
50.3%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 96.1% US: 61.6%
Black 1.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 1.3%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
96.1%
Black
1.3%
Hispanic
1.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98%
Spanish
1.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.3%
Veterans
6.5%
8% above US avg (6%)
Disability
19.6%
51% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.7%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.3%
38% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.443
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population4,879
Population Year2023
Population Density1,884 / sq mi
Land Area2.6 sq mi
Median Age44.7 years

Gender

Male49.7%
Female50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White96.1%
Black or African American1.3%
Hispanic or Latino1.3%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only98.0%
Spanish1.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.3%
Veterans6.5%
Disability19.6%
Health Insurance94.7%
Uninsured5.3%
Broadband Access74.7%
Gini Coefficient0.443

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent