Carol Stream Population

1960–2026

39,216

2026 projection

1.4% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Carol Stream. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202639,216-990.25%
202539,315-520.13%
202439,367+2050.52%
202339,162+400.10%
202239,122-2960.75%
202139,418-3440.87%
202039,762+6131.57%
201939,149-3380.86%
201839,487-2930.74%
201739,780-1260.32%

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Carol Stream Demographics

40.4median age

Median age

Female41.4 yrs
Male38.9 yrs

Adults

31,323
6,673 seniors · 21%24,650 other adults

Sex

Female 50.3% · 19,849Male 49.7% · 19,611

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 26585+ years, female: 61580–84 years, male: 17680–84 years, female: 32475–79 years, male: 44075–79 years, female: 60670–74 years, male: 71970–74 years, female: 99465–69 years, male: 1,49165–69 years, female: 1,04360–64 years, male: 1,56160–64 years, female: 1,54255–59 years, male: 1,28655–59 years, female: 1,53150–54 years, male: 1,02550–54 years, female: 1,24345–49 years, male: 1,12545–49 years, female: 1,02440–44 years, male: 1,50240–44 years, female: 1,41935–39 years, male: 1,42235–39 years, female: 1,30430–34 years, male: 1,17030–34 years, female: 1,13325–29 years, male: 1,42325–29 years, female: 1,33020–24 years, male: 1,62020–24 years, female: 1,22515–19 years, male: 1,23515–19 years, female: 1,10110–14 years, male: 1,24510–14 years, female: 1,2455–9 years, male: 8175–9 years, female: 1,2060–4 years, male: 1,0890–4 years, female: 96485+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–45005001K1K1.5K1.5K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 395 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

Carol Stream Income

$102,309median household income

Median household income

$102,309

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$58,312

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

6.4%

About 1 in 16 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Carol Stream Marital Status

55% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married55%56%53%
Never married31%35%27%
Divorced9%8%10%
Widowed5%1%9%
Separated<1%<1%1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year