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Carbondale township

County:
Jackson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
37.41
State:
Illinois

Carbondale township is located in Jackson County, Illinois. Carbondale township has a 2026 population of 25,287. Carbondale township is currently growing at a rate of 0.58% annually and its population has increased by 1.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 25,019 in 2020.

The median household income in Carbondale township is $34,878 with a poverty rate of 33.5%. The median age in Carbondale township is 25.2 years: 24.7 years for males, and 26.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 103.0 males.

25.3K
Total Population
676
Density (mi²)
146 0.58%
Growth

Carbondale township Population

Carbondale township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202625,2871460.58%
202525,1411460.58%
202424,9951460.59%
202324,849-62-0.25%
202224,911210.08%
202124,890-129-0.52%
202025,019-38-0.15%
201928,083-225-0.79%
201828,308-303-1.06%
201728,611-360-1.24%
201628,971-285-0.97%
201529,256100.03%
201429,246-179-0.61%
201329,4258853.1%
201228,540-1,146-3.86%
201129,6861420.48%
201029,6611150.39%

Median Age

Overall: 25.2 years
Female: 26.5 years
Male: 24.7 years

Carbondale township Adults

There are 21,389 adults, (2,813 of whom are seniors) in Carbondale township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 12,282 (49.3%)
Male: 12,651 (50.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Carbondale township includes 59.72% White, 24.23% Black or African American, 6.57% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White14,89159.72%
Black or African American6,04224.23%
Asian1,6396.57%
Two or more races1,6376.57%
Other race7032.82%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander120.05%
Native American90.04%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6332.54%
Other race5652.27%
Two or more races4901.97%
Black or African American240.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander120.05%
Native American70.03%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White14,25857.19%
Black or African American6,01824.14%
Asian1,6396.57%
Two or more races1,1474.6%
Other race1380.55%
Native American20.01%

Carbondale township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Carbondale township 's average per capita income is $34,395. Household income levels show a median of $34,878. The poverty rate stands at 33.5%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$98,375-
Families$67,478$86,186
Households$34,878$55,185
Non Families$26,081$37,977

$34,395

Average Income

$34,878

Median Household Income

33.5%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)