Glen Carbon is a village located in Madison County, Illinois. Glen Carbon has a 2026 population of 13,897. Glen Carbon is currently growing at a rate of 0.05% annually and its population has increased by 0.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,855 in 2020.
The median household income in Glen Carbon is $97,168 with a poverty rate of 4.93%. The median age in Glen Carbon is 40.4 years: 39.8 years for males, and 41.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.7 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 40.4 years
Female: 41.1 years
Male: 39.8 years
There are 10,844 adults, (2,898 of whom are seniors) in Glen Carbon.
Female: 7,107 (50.8%)
Male: 6,870 (49.2%)
The racial composition of Glen Carbon includes 82.09% White, 9.28% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11,474 | 82.09% |
| Black or African American | 1,297 | 9.28% |
| Two or more races | 1,088 | 7.78% |
| Asian | 101 | 0.72% |
| Other race | 17 | 0.12% |
Glen Carbon 's average per capita income is $69,312. Household income levels show a median of $97,168. The poverty rate stands at 4.93%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $153,873 | - |
| Families | $138,472 | $148,310 |
| Households | $97,168 | $122,551 |
| Non Families | $55,037 | $69,537 |
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