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Carterville, Illinois

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Population in 2022: 5,815 (97% urban, 3% rural).
Population change since 2000: +26.0%
 
Males: 2,629  (45.2%)
Females: 3,186  (54.8%)
Median resident age:

39.6 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 62918.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $66,341 (it was $36,969 in 2000)
Carterville:

$66,341
IL:

$76,708

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $44,895 (it was $18,884 in 2000)

Carterville city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $197,794 (it was $72,500 in 2000)
Carterville:

$197,794
IL:

$251,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $201,469; detached houses: $216,128; mobile homes: $30,310

Median gross rent in 2022: $780.

March 2022 cost of living index in Carterville: 76.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 13.0%
(12.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 39.1% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Carterville, IL (2022)
    • 5,16089.7%White alone
    • 2995.2%Two or more races
    • 2163.8%Asian alone
    • 450.8%Black alone
    • 130.2%American Indian alone

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According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there were 12 registered sex offenders living in Carterville, Illinois as of May 05, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Carterville is 477 to 1.


Crime rates in Carterville by year

Type

2010

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		2
(36.4)		1
(17.8)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(17.0)		2
(33.9)		5
(85.1)		1
(16.9)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		2
(35.6)		0
(0.0)		1
(17.1)		0
(0.0)		1
(16.9)		1
(17.0)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		3
(54.6)		2
(35.6)		2
(35.0)		9
(154.2)		7
(119.0)		11
(186.4)		7
(119.2)		0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		30
(545.9)		30
(534.2)		17
(297.7)		18
(308.4)		11
(187.0)		23
(389.8)		17
(289.5)		4
(67.7)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		83
(1,510)		59
(1,051)		47
(823.1)		38
(651.0)		39
(663.2)		25
(423.7)		40
(681.1)		12
(203.1)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		3
(54.6)		2
(35.6)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		5
(85.0)		5
(84.7)		1
(17.0)		1
(16.9)
Arson
(per 100,000)		9
(163.8)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(17.1)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index143.0114.360.883.683.8120.5145.927.8

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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Crime rate in Carterville detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 6 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.20
Illinois average:

2.42
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Ancestries: English (26.0%), Irish (13.7%), German (10.5%), American (3.9%), Italian (3.6%), European (3.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 07/30/1894

Elevation: 457 feet

Land area: 4.35 square miles.

Population density: 1,338 people per square mile   (low).

Carterville, Illinois map

109 residents are foreign born

This city:

1.9%
Illinois:

14.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,815 (1.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,213 (1.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Evansville, IN (84.8 miles , pop. 121,582).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (87.1 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (291.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Crainville, IL (1.1 miles ),
Cambria, IL (1.6 miles ),
Energy, IL (1.7 miles ),
Colp, IL (1.8 miles ),
Herrin, IL (2.0 miles ),
Hurst, IL (2.5 miles ),
Bush, IL (2.5 miles ),
Carbondale, IL (2.8 miles )

Latitude: 37.76 N, Longitude: 89.08 W

Area code: 618

Distribution of median household income in Carterville, IL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Carterville, IL in 2022
Carterville satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 9 buildings, average cost: $150,500
  • 2021: 11 buildings, average cost: $150,500
  • 2020: 10 buildings, average cost: $150,500
  • 2019: 13 buildings, average cost: $178,400
  • 2018: 14 buildings, average cost: $178,400
  • 2017: 15 buildings, average cost: $178,400
  • 2016: 14 buildings, average cost: $178,400
  • 2015: 14 buildings, average cost: $178,400
  • 2014: 12 buildings, average cost: $231,500
  • 2013: 20 buildings, average cost: $152,200
  • 2012: 20 buildings, average cost: $159,400
  • 2011: 23 buildings, average cost: $161,300
  • 2010: 15 buildings, average cost: $168,400
  • 2009: 16 buildings, average cost: $147,600
  • 2008: 30 buildings, average cost: $141,600
  • 2007: 46 buildings, average cost: $159,100
  • 2006: 38 buildings, average cost: $148,900
  • 2005: 34 buildings, average cost: $146,100
  • 2004: 41 buildings, average cost: $82,800
  • 2003: 29 buildings, average cost: $113,200
  • 2002: 32 buildings, average cost: $112,800
  • 2001: 41 buildings, average cost: $99,900
  • 2000: 13 buildings, average cost: $123,300
  • 1999: 22 buildings, average cost: $92,000
  • 1998: 39 buildings, average cost: $103,500
  • 1997: 18 buildings, average cost: $121,500
Number of permits per 10,000 Carterville, IL residents
Average permit cost in Carterville, IL
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.2%
Illinois:

4.2%
Historical population in Carterville, IL
Historical housing units in Carterville, IL

Population change in the 1990s: +493 (+12.0%).
Most common industries in Carterville, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (18.7%)
  • Health care (9.1%)
  • Public administration (7.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.4%)
  • Social assistance (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Educational services (14.5%)
  • Public administration (9.5%)
  • Construction (6.0%)
  • Health care (6.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.2%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (3.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (23.1%)
  • Health care (12.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (9.1%)
  • Social assistance (7.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.0%)
  • Public administration (5.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.9%)
Most common occupations in Carterville, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.8%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.8%)
  • Registered nurses (3.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.8%)
  • Top executives (4.6%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (3.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (9.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.2%)
  • Registered nurses (6.1%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)

Average climate in Carterville, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Carterville-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 82% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/18/1957, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 23.8 miles away from the Carterville city center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/29/1982, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 3.9 miles away from the city center killed 10 people and injured 181 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Carterville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 307% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 80.6 miles away from Carterville center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 80.6 miles away from the city center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 48.1 miles away from Carterville center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 72.7 miles away from Carterville center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 97.9 miles away from Carterville center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.4 miles away from Carterville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Williamson County (8) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 5, Floods: 4, Tornadoes: 3, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Carterville topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Carterville:

  • TIP OF ILLINOIS HEALTH SERVICES INC (3224 S PARK AVE)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Carterville:

  • INDEPENDENCE PLACE (Hospital, about 3 miles away; HERRIN, IL)
  • PARK AVENUE HEALTH CARE HOME (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; HERRIN, IL)
  • HELIA HEALTHCARE OF ENERGY (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; ENERGY, IL)
  • CHESTNUT MANOR (Hospital, about 4 miles away; HERRIN, IL)
  • VNA HOMECARE INC. (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; MARION, IL)
  • HERRIN HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 5 miles away; HERRIN, IL)
  • TIP HOSPICE PROGRAM (Hospital, about 5 miles away; HERRIN, IL)

Amtrak stations near Carterville:

  • 8 miles: CARBONDALE (401 S. ILLINOIS AVE.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 20 miles: DU QUOIN (20 N. CHESTNUT ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

College/University in Carterville:

  • John A Logan College (Full-time enrollment: 3,995; Location: 700 Logan College Road; Public; Website: www.jalc.edu)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Carterville:

  • Southern Illinois University-Carbondale (about 9 miles; Carbondale, IL; Full-time enrollment: 14,539)
  • Rend Lake College (about 28 miles; Ina, IL; FT enrollment: 2,778)
  • Southeast Missouri State University (about 40 miles; Cape Girardeau, MO; FT enrollment: 9,678)
  • West Kentucky Community and Technical College (about 55 miles; Paducah, KY; FT enrollment: 4,107)
  • Kaskaskia College (about 56 miles; Centralia, IL; FT enrollment: 3,867)
  • Southwestern Illinois College (about 70 miles; Belleville, IL; FT enrollment: 9,085)
  • McKendree University (about 71 miles; Lebanon, IL; FT enrollment: 2,564)

Public high school in Carterville:

Public elementary/middle schools in Carterville:

  • CARTERVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCH (Students: 508, Location: 300 SCHOOL ST, Grades: 4-6)
  • TRI-C ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 1405 W GRAND AVE, Grades: KG-3)
  • CARTERVILLE JR HIGH SCH (Location: 816 S DIVISION ST, Grades: 7-8)
See full list of schools located in Carterville

Library in Carterville:

  • ANNE WEST LINDSEY CARTERVILLE DISTRICT LIBRARY AND NATURE PA (Operating income: $141,108; Location: 117 SOUTH DIVISION STREET; 26,338 books; 1,095 audio materials; 170 video materials; 17 state licensed databases; 13 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Carterville: Crab Orchard Golf Club (A), Carterville Waterworks (B), Williamson County Fire Protection District Station 2 (C), Carterville Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Carterville include: Carterville United Methodist Church (A), First Apostolic Church (B), First Baptist Church (C), First Christian Church (D), Grand Avenue Baptist Church (E), Holy Spirit Catholic Church (F), Mount Olive Chapel (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Hillcrest Cemetery (1), Oakwood Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Williamson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Carterville that have no violations reported:

  • CARTERVILLE (Population served: 6,188, Primary Water Source Type: Purch surface water)
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

65.4%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.2%
Whole state:

6.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Banks with branches in Carterville (2011 data):

  • Banterra Bank: So Division St & State Rt 13 Branch at 108 S Plaza Dr New Rt 13 East, branch established on 1949/11/17. Info updated 2011/09/01: Bank assets: $1,103.3 mil, Deposits: $959.2 mil, headquarters in Marion, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 31 total offices, Holding Company: Banterra Corp
  • Old National Bank: Carterville Facility at 300 South Division, branch established on 1993/12/06. Info updated 2011/08/01: Bank assets: $8,467.9 mil, Deposits: $6,653.1 mil, headquarters in Evansville, IN, positive income, 195 total offices, Holding Company: Old National Bancorp
  • The Bank of Herrin: Carterville Facility at 1001 South Division, branch established on 2007/02/09. Info updated 2010/07/13: Bank assets: $243.0 mil, Deposits: $220.1 mil, headquarters in Herrin, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Fgh Bancorp, Inc.
  • The Bank of Carbondale: Carterville Branch at West Plaza Drive, branch established on 2006/01/23. Info updated 2011/04/29: Bank assets: $199.0 mil, Deposits: $171.4 mil, headquarters in Carbondale, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Carbondale Investment Corporation, The

For population 15 years and over in Carterville:

Marital status in Carterville, IL
  • Never married: 20.1%
  • Now married: 56.2%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 10.4%
  • Divorced: 11.5%

For population 25 years and over in Carterville:

  • High school or higher: 97.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 49.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 19.6%
  • Unemployed: 6.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.4
Illinois average:

12.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Carterville
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Religion statistics for Carterville, IL (based on Williamson County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant18,58189
Mainline Protestant5,26829
Catholic4,7885
Other6844
Black Protestant2422
None36,794-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 14
Williamson County:

2.18 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Williamson County:

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Williamson County:

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 29
Here:

4.52 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 47
Williamson County:

7.32 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.8%
State:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Williamson County:

28.0%
State:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

11.9%
Illinois:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Carterville:

50.5%
State:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Carterville:

49.4%
Illinois:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Carterville:

28.9
Illinois:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

21.5%
Illinois:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

8.6%
Illinois:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

37.5%
Illinois:

33.4%

General health condition:
Carterville:

58.0%
Illinois:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Carterville:

79.1%
State:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Carterville, IL Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 9$39,246$52,32819$18,702
Other Government Administration 7$27,147$46,53826$20,641
Streets and Highways 6$40,428$80,8561$1,107
Sewerage 6$17,578$35,1560$0
Firefighters 6$57,328$114,6565$5,035
Water Supply 5$13,694$32,8661$896
Parks and Recreation 2$8,980$53,8800$0
Financial Administration 2$4,360$26,1600$0
Local Libraries 1$3,227$38,7245$4,149
Police - Other 0$0 1$1,498
Fire - Other 0$0 5$3,100
Totals for Government 44$211,988$57,81563$55,128

Carterville government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - General - Other: $1,897,000 ($326.23)
    Regular Highways: $1,238,000 ($212.90)
    Police Protection: $879,000 ($151.16)
    Financial Administration: $656,000 ($112.81)
    Local Fire Protection: $490,000 ($84.26)
    Health - Other: $195,000 ($33.53)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $105,000 ($18.06)
    Parks and Recreation: $63,000 ($10.83)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $104,000 ($17.88)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,034,000 ($349.79)

Carterville government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $2,180,000 ($374.89)
    Solid Waste Management: $391,000 ($67.24)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,000 ($0.17)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $110,000 ($18.92)
    Fines and Forfeits: $57,000 ($9.80)
    Interest Earnings: $7,000 ($1.20)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $944,000 ($162.34)
    Other: $163,000 ($28.03)
    Highways: $146,000 ($25.11)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $390,000 ($67.07)
    Public Utilities Sales: $348,000 ($59.85)
    Property: $337,000 ($57.95)
    Other Selective Sales: $75,000 ($12.90)
    Other License: $54,000 ($9.29)

Carterville government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,610,000 ($448.84)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,495,000 ($429.06)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $115,000 ($19.78)

Carterville government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,345,000 ($575.24)
Businesses in Carterville, IL
NameCountNameCount
Dairy Queen1MasterBrand Cabinets4
Domino's Pizza1McDonald's1
FedEx1Quiznos1
H&R Block1Subway1
Hardee's1U-Haul1
Lane Furniture1

Strongest AM radio stations in Carterville:

  • WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGGH (1150 AM; 5 kW; MARION, IL)
  • WJPF (1340 AM; 1 kW; HERRIN, IL; Owner: ZRG OF ILLINOIS, INC.)
  • WCIL (1020 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CARBONDALE, IL; Owner: LYLE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WFRX (1300 AM; 1 kW; WEST FRANKFORT, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WINI (1420 AM; 0 kW; MURPHYSBORO, IL; Owner: RADIO STATION WINI)
  • KZIM (960 AM; 5 kW; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • WILY (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • WMIX (940 AM; 5 kW; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Owner: WITHERS BROADCASTING CO OF ILLINOIS)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Carterville:

  • WCIL-FM (101.5 FM; CARBONDALE, IL; Owner: LYLE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDDD-FM (107.3 FM; MARION, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVZA (92.7 FM; HERRIN, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQUL (97.7 FM; WEST FRANKFORT, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAWJ (90.1 FM; MARION, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WUEZ (95.1 FM; CARTERVILLE, IL; Owner: ZRG OF ILLINOIS, INC.)
  • WOOZ-FM (99.9 FM; HARRISBURG, IL; Owner: ZIMMER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSIU (91.9 FM; CARBONDALE, IL; Owner: SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
  • WTAO-FM (105.1 FM; MURPHYSBORO, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WXLT (103.5 FM; CHRISTOPHER, IL; Owner: ZRG OF ILLINOIS, INC.)
  • WDBX (91.1 FM; CARBONDALE, IL; Owner: HETERODYNE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KEZS-FM (102.9 FM; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: ZIMMER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KGMO (100.7 FM; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • WXAN (103.9 FM; AVA, IL; Owner: HAROLD L. LAWDER)
  • WKIB (96.5 FM; ANNA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS)
  • WQRL (106.3 FM; BENTON, IL; Owner: DANA COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KRCU (90.9 FM; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS, SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WDQN-FM (95.9 FM; DUQUOIN, IL; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WISH-FM (98.9 FM; GALATIA, IL; Owner: GALATIA FM JOINT VENTURE)
  • WBVN (104.5 FM; CARRIER MILLS, IL; Owner: KENNETH W. AND JANE A. ANDERSON)

TV broadcast stations around Carterville:

  • WSIL-TV (Channel 3; HARRISBURG, IL; Owner: WSIL-TV, INC.)
  • W15BU (Channel 17; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KFVS-TV (Channel 12; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WDKA (Channel 49; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WDKA ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WTCT (Channel 27; MARION, IL; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • KBSI (Channel 23; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: KBSI LICENSEE L.P.)
  • WPSD-TV (Channel 6; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WPSD-TV, LLC)
  • W10AH (Channel 10; CARBONDALE, IL; Owner: WPSD-TV, LLC)
  • WSIU-TV (Channel 8; CARBONDALE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
  • KCGI-CA (Channel 45; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
Carterville fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Carterville fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 4Number of bridges
  • 52ft / 15.6mTotal length
  • 89,400Total average daily traffic
  • 4,428Total average daily truck traffic
  • 71,094Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 41 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Carterville)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Carterville, IL)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 84 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Carterville)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 18 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Carterville)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 33. The highest number of fire incidents - 90 took place in 2010, and the least - 5 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Carterville, IL When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (48.0%), and Structure Fires (37.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Carterville, IL
    • 26848.0%Outside Fires
    • 20837.3%Structure Fires
    • 6211.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 203.6%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Carterville, IL
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Carterville, IL
  • 65.4%Electricity
  • 29.0%Utility gas
  • 4.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.4%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Carterville, IL
  • 81.2%Electricity
  • 14.2%Utility gas
  • 4.6%No fuel used


Carterville compared to Illinois state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Carterville on our top lists:

  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of arson incidents per 100,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 5,000+)"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of assaults per 100,000 residents (population 5,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #94 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
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