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Carthage, IL (Illinois) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $117,224 (it was $66,500 in 2000)
Carthage:

$117,224
Illinois:

$251,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $94,532 - $156,324

Total population: 2,542 (All urban)

Houses: 1,498 (1,257 occupied: 955 owner occupied, 318 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

25%
State:

33%

Housing density: 933 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $93,893.

Median contract rent in 2022: $585 (lower quartile is $460, upper quartile is $707)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $534


Median gross rent in Carthage, IL in 2022: $677

Housing units in Carthage with a mortgage: 541 (27 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 19 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 21

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $97,607

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $84,518

Median monthly housing costs: $763


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Carthage, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1957

Median year apartment built: 1965

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,524
  • Male householders: 720 (258 living alone), Female householders: 513 (216 living alone)
  • 545 spouses (545 opposite-sex spouses), 44 unmarried partners, (37 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 522 children (454 natural, 15 adopted, 52 stepchildren), 19 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 0 foster children, 4 other relatives, 45 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 100

Size of family households: 470 2-persons, 102 3-persons, 126 4-persons, 30 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 500 1-person, 45 2-persons, 4 3-persons.

286 married couples with children.
88 single-parent households (0 men, 88 women).

95.5% of residents of Carthage speak English at home.
3.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 28% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 75 (3.0%)
(12.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

4.1

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Carthage, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Carthage, Illinois
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 3762 bedrooms
  • 3563 bedrooms
  • 1934 bedrooms
  • 315+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carthage, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carthage, Illinois
  • 38no bedroom
  • 841 bedroom
  • 1022 bedrooms
  • 953 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Carthage in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Carthage in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 16no vehicle
  • 3201 vehicle
  • 3022 vehicles
  • 2683 vehicles
  • 274 vehicles
  • 225+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Carthage in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Carthage in renter-occupied apartments
  • 9no vehicle
  • 2201 vehicle
  • 792 vehicles
  • 103 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Carthage, Illinois
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Carthage, Illinois
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 364 rooms
  • 2995 rooms
  • 1616 rooms
  • 1467 rooms
  • 898 rooms
  • 2269+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carthage, Illinois
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carthage, Illinois
  • 381 room
  • 242 rooms
  • 473 rooms
  • 744 rooms
  • 555 rooms
  • 306 rooms
  • 407 rooms
  • 118 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Carthage, IL household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Carthage, IL in 2022
  • 60Less than $10,000
  • 83$10,000 to $19,999
  • 78$20,000 to $29,999
  • 58$30,000 to $39,999
  • 107$40,000 to $49,999
  • 92$50,000 to $59,999
  • 162$60,000 to $74,999
  • 225$75,000 to $99,999
  • 222$100,000 to $124,999
  • 52$125,000 to $149,999
  • 81$150,000 to $199,999
  • 64$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Carthage, IL

  • Distribution of house value in Carthage, IL in 2022
  • 12$20,000 to $24,999
  • 8$25,000 to $29,999
  • 6$30,000 to $34,999
  • 8$35,000 to $39,999
  • 49$50,000 to $59,999
  • 22$60,000 to $69,999
  • 42$70,000 to $79,999
  • 83$80,000 to $89,999
  • 129$90,000 to $99,999
  • 137$100,000 to $124,999
  • 126$125,000 to $149,999
  • 126$150,000 to $174,999
  • 21$175,000 to $199,999
  • 32$200,000 to $249,999
  • 10$250,000 to $299,999
  • 67$300,000 to $399,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Carthage, IL

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Carthage, IL in 2022
  • 53$300 to $349
  • 8$400 to $449
  • 44$450 to $499
  • 36$500 to $549
  • 5$550 to $599
  • 8$600 to $649
  • 67$650 to $699
  • 40$700 to $749
  • 4$750 to $799
  • 6$900 to $999
  • 30$1,500 to $1,999
  • 16No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 52.3%
Number of people working at home: 43 (2.9% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 147
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 279
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 88
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 128
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 86
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 123
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 177
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 7
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 174
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 111
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 9
  • 90 or more minutes: 42
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Carthage

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,205 (89.5%)
  • Carpooled: 51 (3.8%)
  • Taxi: 1 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 10 (0.7%)
  • Worked at home: 43 (3.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.9%Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Carthage, Illinois
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Carthage, Illinois
  • 282010 or later
  • 342000 to 2009
  • 11990 to 1999
  • 41980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 14Before 1970
Ancestries in Carthage, IL

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 586 (40.4%)
  • English: 274 (18.9%)
  • American: 156 (10.8%)
  • Irish: 120 (8.3%)
  • Norwegian: 58 (4.0%)
  • European: 42 (2.9%)
  • Belgian: 21 (1.4%)
  • French: 13 (0.9%)
  • Italian: 13 (0.9%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 12 (0.8%)
  • Scottish: 8 (0.6%)
  • Dutch: 6 (0.4%)

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

Mexico
Carthage:

48.0% (36)
Illinois:

34.7% (626,958)

Honduras
Carthage:

16.0% (12)
Illinois:

0.6% (10,762)

Colombia
Carthage:

16.0% (12)
Illinois:

0.9% (16,553)

Ecuador
Carthage:

9.3% (7)
Illinois:

0.9% (16,844)

Japan
Carthage:

5.3% (4)
Illinois:

0.6% (10,943)

Guatemala
Carthage:

5.3% (4)
Illinois:

1.3% (22,793)

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

  • This state: 1,416
  • Other state: 996
  • Northeast: 2
  • Midwest: 813
  • South: 120
  • West: 66

88.2% of Carthage residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 23.1% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 18.2% lived in Illinois.


Carthage:

88.2%
State average:

88.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 16
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 22
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 346
  • Less than 1 year of college: 72
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 94
  • Associate degree: 108
  • Bachelor's degree: 300
  • Master's degree: 94
  • Professional school degree: 15
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 2
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 13
  • 9th grade: 8
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 19
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 178
  • Less than 1 year of college: 78
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 164
  • Associate degree: 100
  • Bachelor's degree: 277
  • Master's degree: 36
  • Professional school degree: 41
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Carthage marital status for males
Carthage marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,139
  • One, attached: 6
  • Two: 19
  • 3 or 4: 111
  • 5 to 9: 136
  • 10 to 19: 57
  • 20 to 49: 21
  • Mobile homes: 8
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.9%

House/condo owner moved in on average 10 years ago

Renter moved in on average 7 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Carthage
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Carthage, IL
  • 64.2%Utility gas
  • 35.8%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Carthage, IL
  • 50.2%Electricity
  • 47.0%Utility gas
  • 2.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12
Here:

5.4%
Illinois:

13.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 11
Here:

13.1%
Illinois:

9.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 17
Here:

34.0%
Illinois:

27.4%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability