Carterville SnackAbility
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Cost of living in Carterville summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Carterville. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Illinois. Key points include:
The cost of living in Carterville is 93 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Carterville is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Carterville is $178,565.
The median income in Carterville is $62,337.
Carterville's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Carterville Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Carterville | Illinois | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 93 | 98 | 100 |
| Services | 98 | 99 | 100 |
| Groceries | 97 | 99 | 100 |
| Health | 86 | 96 | 100 |
| Housing | 99 | 101 | 100 |
| Transportation | 97 | 99 | 100 |
| Utilities | 96 | 101 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Carterville, IL Weather
The average high in Carterville is 66.5° and the average low is 45.6°.
There are 71.1 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 46.1 inches of precipitation each year with 11.5 inches of snow.
| Stat | Carterville |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 66.5 |
| Average Annual Low | 45.6 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 71.1 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 46.1 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 11.5 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Carterville Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Carterville
The current population in Carterville is 5,818. The population has increased 8.8% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,818 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 5,822 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 5,836 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 5,839 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 5,861 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 5,868 | 0.3% |
| 2018 | 5,848 | 1.1% |
| 2017 | 5,785 | 0.7% |
| 2016 | 5,742 | 0.9% |
| 2015 | 5,691 | 1.0% |
| 2014 | 5,635 | 1.5% |
| 2013 | 5,553 | 1.2% |
| 2012 | 5,485 | 1.1% |
| 2011 | 5,423 | 1.5% |
| 2010 | 5,345 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Carterville
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Carterville is:
89.8% White with 5,222 White residents.
0.7% African American with 40 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
3.8% Asian with 221 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
4.0% Two Or More with 230 Two Or More residents.
1.8% Hispanic with 105 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Carterville | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 89.8% | 58.1% | 57.4% |
| African American | 0.7% | 13.3% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 3.8% | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 4.0% | 3.4% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 1.8% | 18.8% | 19.3% |
Gender in Carterville
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Carterville is 52.6% female with 3,062 female residents.
Carterville is 47.4% male with 2,756 male residents.
| Gender | Carterville | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.6% | 50.6% | 50.5% |
| Male | 47.4% | 49.4% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Carterville for adults over 25
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1.0% of adults in Carterville completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Carterville completed 9-12th grade.
19.0% of adults in Carterville completed high school / ged.
16.0% of adults in Carterville completed some college.
14.0% of adults in Carterville completed associate's degree.
28.0% of adults in Carterville completed bachelor's degree.
13.0% of adults in Carterville completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Carterville completed professional degree.
3.0% of adults in Carterville completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Carterville | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 5.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 19.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 16.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 14.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 28.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 13.0% | 11.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Carterville, Illinois
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7.6% of households in Carterville earn Less than $10,000.
4.3% of households in Carterville earn $10,000 to $14,999.
3.6% of households in Carterville earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.7% of households in Carterville earn $25,000 to $34,999.
20.1% of households in Carterville earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.4% of households in Carterville earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.5% of households in Carterville earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.7% of households in Carterville earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.5% of households in Carterville earn $150,000 to $199,999.
6.6% of households in Carterville earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Carterville | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 7.6% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.3% | 3.2% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3.6% | 5.9% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3.7% | 6.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 20.1% | 9.7% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.4% | 14.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.5% | 12.6% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 17.7% | 18.0% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5.5% | 10.1% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 6.6% | 13.8% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)







