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Carrier Mills, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Carrier Mills.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$75k median home
lower cost than 98% of the country
Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Transportation · Public Administration
2% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,481
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$75,277
Median Gross Rent$499/mo
Owner Occupied
84.3%
Renter Occupied
15.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$55,699
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail6.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities41 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Carrier Mills?›

The total population of Carrier Mills is approximately 1,481. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Carrier Mills walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Carrier Mills has an amenity and walkability score of 41/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Carrier Mills?›

The housing market in Carrier Mills is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Carrier Mills?›

In Carrier Mills, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.