Karnak

County:: Pulaski County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.806
State:: Illinois

Karnak is a village located in Pulaski County, Illinois. Karnak has a 2025 population of 391. Karnak is currently declining at a rate of -1.51% annually and its population has decreased by -7.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 423 in 2020.

The average household income in Karnak is $53,012 with a poverty rate of 30.37%. The median age in Karnak is 42.2 years: 39.5 years for males, and 46.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Karnak includes 79.49% White, 7.5% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	403	79.49%
Two or more races	66	13.02%
Black or African American	38	7.5%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Karnak Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Karnak's average per capita income is $35,583. Household income levels show a median of $41,458. The poverty rate stands at 30.37%.

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	$90,078	-
Families	$53,542	$69,008
Households	$41,458	$53,012
Non Families	$24,250	$28,483

$35,583

Average Income

$41,458

Median Household Income

30.37%

Poverty Rate