Glen Carbon

County:: Madison County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 10.314
State:: Illinois

Glen Carbon is a village located in Madison County, Illinois. Glen Carbon has a 2025 population of 13,872. Glen Carbon is currently growing at a rate of 0.01% annually and its population has increased by 0.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,862 in 2020.

The average household income in Glen Carbon is $123,113 with a poverty rate of 5.49%. The median age in Glen Carbon is 39.2 years: 38.1 years for males, and 40.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Glen Carbon includes 84.43% White, 9.07% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	11,416	84.43%
Black or African American	1,227	9.07%
Two or more races	739	5.47%
Asian	95	0.7%
Other race	40	0.3%
Native American	4	0.03%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Glen Carbon Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Glen Carbon's average per capita income is $62,990. Household income levels show a median of $92,434. The poverty rate stands at 5.49%.

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	$146,279	-
Families	$123,039	$142,191
Households	$92,434	$123,113
Non Families	$56,283	$78,476

$62,990

Average Income

$92,434

Median Household Income

5.49%

Poverty Rate