City

Carman, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Henderson County  ·  Illinois

👥713Population
💰$80,875Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂47.7Median Age
🏠$88,200Median Home Value▼ 68% below avg
🎓24.4%College Grads▼ 37% below avg
📊16.9%Unemployment▲ 246% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.8% Female 50.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 97.1%Other: 2.7%Race
White97.1%
Other2.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
15%
18–24
7%
25–44
22%
45–64
45%
65+
1%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.7 yrs
Avg HH Size3.17
Below Poverty7.2% ▼ 29% below avg
College Grads24.4% ▼ 37% below avg
Unemployment16.9% ▲ 246% above avg
No HS Diploma3 (0.6%)
HS Graduate245 (47.8%)
Some College44 (8.6%)
Associates96 (18.7%)
Bachelors30 (5.8%)
Graduate Degree95 (18.5%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 47.8%Some College: 8.6%Associates: 18.7%Bachelors: 5.8%Graduate: 18.5%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad47.8%
Some College8.6%
Associates18.7%
Bachelors5.8%
Graduate18.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 85.8%Renter: 14.2%Tenure
Owner85.8%
Renter14.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
23%
$50k–$100k
33%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
6%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$80,875 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$88,200 ▼ 68% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units303
Vacant Units78

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
5%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
37%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
40%
15–30 min
58%
30–45 min
1%
Over 45 min
2%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1960s–1970s
21%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
63%
About Carman, IL

Carman is a city in Illinois, located in Henderson County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 713 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 47.7 years.

Economically, Carman is a middle-income community. The median household income of $80,875 is near the national average. Approximately 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 16.9%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Carman is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $88,200, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 85.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Carman is less-educated. 24.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (97.05%).

Carman, IL offers residents above-average earning potential within Illinois.

ZIP Codes in Carman
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
61425 713 $80,875 $88,200 16.9% 24.4% 85.8%