Mount Carmel, IL (Illinois) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 7,404 (Urban population: 7,258 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 146 (all nonfarm))

Mount Carmel, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 3,652 (3,304 occupied: 2,251 owner occupied, 1,053 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	32%
State:	33%

Housing density: 791 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $284,819.

Median contract rent in 2007: $307 (lower quartile is $205, upper quartile is $411)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $296

Median gross rent in Mount Carmel, IL in 2007: $430

Housing units in Mount Carmel with a mortgage: 984 (63 second mortgage, 159 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 910

Mount Carmel,IL index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $77,960 (it was $47,400 in 2000)

Mount Carmel:	$77,960
Illinois:	$208,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $54,065 - $145,244

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $109,766
Here: $109,766
State: $269,211

Townhouses or other attached units: $71,372
Here: $71,372
State: $258,887

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $55,366
Here: $55,366
State: $330,214

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $142,899
Here: $142,899
State: $275,408

Mobile homes: $18,140
Here: $18,140
State: $35,670

Household type by relationship

Households: 7,817

In family households: 6,468 (1,644 male householders, 489 female householders)
1,734 spouses, 2,252 children (1,971 natural, 39 adopted, 242 stepchildren), 103 grandchildren, 37 brothers or sisters, 28 parents, 49 other relatives, 132 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,349 (475 male householders (398 living alone)), 697 female householders (623 living alone)), 177 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 157 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 980 2-persons, 501 3-persons, 412 4-persons, 151 5-persons, 75 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,021 1-person, 139 2-persons, 8 4-persons, 4 6-persons.

1,307 married couples with children.
427 single-parent households (92 men, 335 women).

96.8% of residents of Mount Carmel speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 22% speak English not well).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 51 (0.6%)
(88.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.8
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.8
State:	4.1

Home Value Estimate
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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Mount Carmel, Illinois:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 20 3 rooms: 35 4 rooms: 289 5 rooms: 641 6 rooms: 516 7 rooms: 373 8 rooms: 231 9 or more rooms: 146

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mount Carmel, Illinois:
	1 room: 78 2 rooms: 161 3 rooms: 216 4 rooms: 223 5 rooms: 149 6 rooms: 78 7 rooms: 73 8 rooms: 31 9 or more rooms: 44

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 19
1995 to 1998: 60
1990 to 1994: 66
1980 to 1989: 321
1970 to 1979: 605
1960 to 1969: 395
1950 to 1959: 589
1940 to 1949: 475
1939 or earlier: 1,122

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Mount Carmel:
	no bedroom: 6 1 bedroom: 55 2 bedrooms: 725 3 bedrooms: 1,112 4 bedrooms: 328 5 or more bedrooms: 25

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mount Carmel:
	no bedroom: 84 1 bedroom: 398 2 bedrooms: 321 3 bedrooms: 188 4 bedrooms: 57 5 or more bedrooms: 5

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Mount Carmel in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 95 1 vehicle: 705 2 vehicles: 988 3 vehicles: 391 4 vehicles: 72 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Mount Carmel in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 252 1 vehicle: 484 2 vehicles: 248 3 vehicles: 64 4 vehicles: 5 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Mount Carmel, IL:

Less than $10,000: 77
$10,000 to $14,999: 39
$15,000 to $19,999: 45
$20,000 to $24,999: 48
$25,000 to $29,999: 46
$30,000 to $34,999: 56
$35,000 to $39,999: 68
$40,000 to $49,999: 109
$50,000 to $59,999: 229
$60,000 to $69,999: 200
$70,000 to $79,999: 171
$80,000 to $89,999: 115
$90,000 to $99,999: 100
$100,000 to $124,999: 234
$125,000 to $149,999: 160
$150,000 to $174,999: 111
$175,000 to $199,999: 102
$200,000 to $249,999: 79
$250,000 to $299,999: 30
$300,000 to $399,999: 48
$400,000 to $499,999: 9
$500,000 to $749,999: 10
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Mount Carmel rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Mount Carmel:

Less than $100: 73 people
$100 to $149: 58
$150 to $199: 81
$200 to $249: 65
$250 to $299: 134
$300 to $349: 111
$350 to $399: 91
$400 to $449: 85
$450 to $499: 70
$500 to $549: 55
$550 to $599: 30
$600 to $649: 9
$650 to $699: 4
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 121

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 6 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 4 1970 to 1974: 4 1970 to 1974: 8 1965 to 1969: 29

Mount Carmel, IL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 60.2%
Number of people working at home: 96 (2.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 381
5 to 9 minutes: 1077
10 to 14 minutes: 470
15 to 19 minutes: 355
20 to 24 minutes: 279
25 to 29 minutes: 130
30 to 34 minutes: 172
35 to 39 minutes: 29
40 to 44 minutes: 49
45 to 59 minutes: 305
60 to 89 minutes: 186
90 or more minutes: 86

Mount Carmel mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,694 (75%)
Carpooled: 609 (17%)
Walked: 186 (5%)
Other means: 30 (1%)
Worked at home: 96 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 526
$10,000 to $14,999: 239
$15,000 to $19,999: 265
$20,000 to $24,999: 224
$25,000 to $29,999: 297
$30,000 to $34,999: 267
$35,000 to $39,999: 218
$40,000 to $44,999: 175
$45,000 to $49,999: 153
$50,000 to $59,999: 353
$60,000 to $74,999: 260
$75,000 to $99,999: 174
$100,000 to $124,999: 69
$125,000 to $149,999: 39
$150,000 to $199,999: 41
$200,000 or more: 5

First ancestries reported:

German: 1471

United States or American: 1391

English: 558

Other groups: 532

Irish: 517

French (except Basque): 170

Italian: 115

Dutch: 91

Swedish: 60

Scottish: 55

Scotch-Irish: 54

European: 28

Polish: 26

Norwegian: 22

Welsh: 22

Portuguese: 20

Russian: 16

Finnish: 14

Swiss: 13

Canadian: 9

British: 8

Austrian: 6

Belgian: 6

French Canadian: 4

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

France (35%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (27%)
Germany (12%)
Netherlands (10%)
Korea (8%)
Mexico (8%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 4702
Northeast: 74
Midwest: 2352
South: 594
West: 184

59% of Mount Carmel residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 42% lived in Illinois.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 11
Nursery to 4th grade: 16
5th and 6th grade: 24
7th and 8th grade: 127
9th grade: 55
10th grade: 124
11th grade: 94
12th grade, no diploma: 26
High school graduate (or equivalency): 782
Less than 1 year of college: 196
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 353
Associate degree: 257
Bachelor's degree: 259
Master's degree: 95
Professional school degree: 27
Doctorate degree: 7

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 10
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 19
7th and 8th grade: 192
9th grade: 74
10th grade: 189
11th grade: 82
12th grade, no diploma: 31
High school graduate (or equivalency): 780
Less than 1 year of college: 329
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 406
Associate degree: 432
Bachelor's degree: 189
Master's degree: 96
Professional school degree: 11
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 8.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.2%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 40.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $37,809
Black householders: $30,818
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $10,383
Asian householders: $61,001
Some other race householders: $9,832
Two or more races householders: $51,001
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $7,655

Mount Carmel household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Mount Carmel household income for Black householders

Mount Carmel household income for Two or more races householders

Mount Carmel household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Mount Carmel marital status for males

Mount Carmel marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $82,343
Black or African American householders: $449,295
Asian householders: $122,535
Two or more races householders: $288,856

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,679
One, attached: 12
Two: 105
3 or 4: 136
5 to 9: 113
10 to 19: 35
20 to 49: 82
50 or more: 107
Mobile homes: 371
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 12

Median worth of mobile homes: $15,119

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Mount Carmel:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (71%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%) Electricity (7%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (64%) Electricity (29%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 87

Here:	10.6%
Illinois:	13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4

Here:	0.8%
Illinois:	11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 13

Here:	3.1%
Illinois:	25.8%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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