City in White County, Illinois · 2.6 sq mi · 1,773 people per sq mi
About 4,600 people live in Carmi. The typical household earns $47,827, and the median resident is 44.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 4,820 in 2020
Poverty rate 21.83%
Men 40.4 · Women 51
1880–2026
4,591
2026 projection
4.8% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
4,591
2026 projection
4.8% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 4,591 | -32 | 0.69% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,623 | -69 | 1.47% |
| 2024 | 4,692 | -19 | 0.40% |
| 2023 | 4,711 | -45 | 0.95% |
| 2022 | 4,756 | -45 | 0.94% |
| 2021 | 4,801 | -19 | 0.39% |
| 2020 | 4,820 | -1 | 0.02% |
| 2019 | 4,821 | -28 | 0.58% |
| 2018 | 4,849 | -100 | 2.02% |
| 2017 | 4,949 | -68 | 1.36% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 48 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
41% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 41% | 40% | 41% |
| Never married | 28% | 33% | 22% |
| Divorced | 15% | 16% | 14% |
| Widowed | 15% | 11% | 19% |
| Separated | 2% | 0% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau