Carol Stream

County:: DuPage County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 9.124
State:: Illinois

Carol Stream is a village located in DuPage County, Illinois. Carol Stream has a 2025 population of 38,433. Carol Stream is currently declining at a rate of -0.69% annually and its population has decreased by -3.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 39,765 in 2020.

The average household income in Carol Stream is $122,206 with a poverty rate of 7%. The median age in Carol Stream is 39.3 years: 37.8 years for males, and 41.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Carol Stream includes 53.71% White, 19.55% Asian, 8.87% other race, 6.4% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	21,177	53.71%
Asian	7,707	19.55%
Two or more races	4,243	10.76%
Other race	3,497	8.87%
Black or African American	2,523	6.4%
Native American	211	0.54%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	69	0.18%

Carol Stream Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Carol Stream's average per capita income is $57,658. Household income levels show a median of $105,395. The poverty rate stands at 7%.

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	$139,568	-
Families	$124,182	$139,603
Households	$105,395	$122,206
Non Families	$56,306	$71,115

$57,658

Average Income

$105,395

Median Household Income

7%

Poverty Rate