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Mount Carmel, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Wabash County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
6,892
Population
1,433/sq mi density
$45,884
Median Income
$30,812 per capita
$88,500
Home Value
$113,335 Zillow
$750
Median Rent
22.8% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
114
Violent Crime/100K
1,817 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$45,884 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,500 home value, $750/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
114 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-4.4%
7,120 → 6,806
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.45%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+7.7%
$42,612 → $45,884
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+0.74%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Mount Carmel across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
6,594
-212 from 2023 (6,806)
Projected Median Income 2030
$48,314
+$2,430 from 2023 ($45,884)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 7,120 | — | $42,612 | — |
| 2015 | 7,080 | -0.6% | $40,616 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 6,975 | -1.5% | $44,500 | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 6,909 | -0.9% | $43,656 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 6,804 | -1.5% | $41,177 | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 6,806 | +0% | $45,884 | +11.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.