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Mount Carmel, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Mount Carmel.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$105k median home
lower cost than 90% of the country
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Retail · Public Administration
3% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.8% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
69% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,870
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$104,640
Median Gross Rent$812/mo
Owner Occupied
69.4%
Renter Occupied
30.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$52,473
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing3.0%
Retail20.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score66 / 100
Walkability / Amenities65 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mount Carmel?›

The total population of Mount Carmel is approximately 6,870. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mount Carmel walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Mount Carmel has an amenity and walkability score of 65/100 and a transit score of 66/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Mount Carmel?›

The housing market in Mount Carmel is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 69% of housing units being owner-occupied and 31% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mount Carmel?›

In Mount Carmel, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.