Carmi is a city located in White County Illinois. Carmi has a 2020 population of 4,715. It is also the county seat of White County. Carmi is currently declining at a rate of -0.67% annually and its population has decreased by -9.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,219 in 2010.
The average household income in Carmi is $54,627 with a poverty rate of 16.33%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $613 per month, and the median house value is $66,300. The median age in Carmi is 42.7 years, 39.2 years for males, and 48.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Carmiwas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 4,619 | 96.07% |
Asian | 66 | 1.37% |
Black or African American | 58 | 1.21% |
Two or More Races | 26 | 0.54% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 22 | 0.46% |
Some Other Race | 17 | 0.35% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 2,148 | 2.13 | 76.4 |
Non Family | 891 | 1.06 | 67.8 |
Married | 871 | 2.95 | 91 |
Female | 269 | 2.72 | 49.8 |
Male | 117 | 2.83 | 94 |
2.78
Average Family Size
2.13
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 160 | 4.65% |
9th to 12th Grade | 222 | 6.45% |
High School Graduate | 1,345 | 39.09% |
Some College | 756 | 21.97% |
Associates Degree | 424 | 12.32% |
Bachelors Degree | 338 | 9.82% |
Graduate Degree | 196 | 5.70% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 3,308 | 2,955 | 513 |
Black | 44 | 42 | |
Hispanic | 34 | 23 | |
Native American | 22 | ||
Asian | 21 | 21 | 21 |
2+ Races | 18 | 18 | |
Other Race | 9 | 9 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
98.21% of Carmi residents speak only English, while 1.79% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.64% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
White | 4,414 | 683 | 15.47% |
Asian | 66 | 29 | 43.94% |
Hispanic | 31 | 14 | 45.16% |
Black | 13 | 11 | 84.62% |
Multiple | 22 | 8 | 36.36% |
Other | NaN% |
16.33%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.42%
Male Poverty Rate
18.21%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Carmi is Black, with 84.62% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Carmi is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.86%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.20%.
46.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.6%
Male Marriage Rate
47.2%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 316 | 8.64% |
8.67%
Veteran Poverty Rate
41.33%
Veteran Disability Rate
55.3%
Labor Force Participation
51.8%
Employment Rate
6.3%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
66.85%
Born in Carmi
98.17%
Native Born
1.83%
Foreign Born
0.94%
Non Citizen
0.89%
Naturalized
98.17% of Carmi residents were born in the United States, with 66.85% having been born in Illinois. 0.94% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | 4,715 | -32 | -0.67% |
2021 | 4,747 | -32 | -0.67% |
2020 | 4,779 | -32 | -0.67% |
2019 | 4,811 | -32 | -0.66% |
2018 | 4,843 | -108 | -2.18% |
2017 | 4,951 | -68 | -1.35% |
2016 | 5,019 | -44 | -0.87% |
2015 | 5,063 | -28 | -0.55% |
2014 | 5,091 | -66 | -1.28% |
2013 | 5,157 | -32 | -0.62% |
2012 | 5,189 | -25 | -0.48% |
2011 | 5,214 | -5 | -0.10% |
2010 | 5,219 | -203 | -0.38% |
2000 | 5,422 | -142 | -0.26% |
1990 | 5,564 | -700 | -1.18% |
1980 | 6,264 | 231 | 0.38% |
1970 | 6,033 | -119 | -0.20% |
1960 | 6,152 | 578 | 0.99% |
1950 | 5,574 | 1,476 | 3.12% |
1940 | 4,098 | 1,166 | 3.40% |
1930 | 2,932 | 265 | 0.95% |
1920 | 2,667 | -166 | -0.60% |
1910 | 2,833 | -106 | -0.37% |
1900 | 2,939 | 154 | 0.54% |
1890 | 2,785 | 273 | 1.04% |
1880 | 2,512 | 0.00% |