2022 population: 132,693 ( 6,118 from 2010 , 755 from 2020)
Land area: 1347.5 square miles
Population density: 98.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	108,504	81.77%	1.9%
Black:	12,956	9.76%	17.8%
Indian:	447	0.34%	17.0%
Asian:	2,785	2.10%	12.2%
2+ races:	2,887	2.18%	21.7%
Hispanic:	5,114	3.85%	38.1%

Total non-White:	24,189	18.23%	20.3%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	3,056	11.5
Deaths:	3,590	13.5
Net Migration:	-609	-2.3
Net Immigration:	362	1.4

Change in White population:	2,039	1.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	4,079	3.2

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
126,575
106,465	84.11%
11,002	8.69%
382	0.30%
2,483	1.96%
2,372	1.87%
3,704	2.93%
20,110	15.89%

2000
120,908
105,451	87.22%
9,192	7.60%
314	0.26%
2,151	1.78%
1,470	1.22%
2,206	1.82%
15,457	12.78%

1990
118,800
107,106	90.16%
7,425	6.25%
211	0.18%
2,577	2.17%
n/a
1,481	1.25%
11,694	9.84%

1980
118,060
109,289	92.57%
6,496	5.50%
106	0.09%
1,105	0.94%
n/a
885	0.75%
8,771	7.43%

1970
104,029
98,270	94.46%
4,680	4.50%
53	0.05%
288	0.28%
n/a
559	0.54%
5,759	5.54%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
13,358	11.0
11,146	9.2
-1,607	-1.3
2,280	1.9

1,014	0.8
4,653	3.8

Number	Rate
1990's
13,914	11.7
11,725	9.9
-556	-0.5
762	0.6

-1,655	-1.4
3,763	3.2

Number	Rate
1980's
15,224	12.9
11,125	9.4
-3,125	-2.6
n/a

-2,183	-1.8
2,923	2.5

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
9,006	8.7
n/a

11,019	10.6
3,012	2.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Carbondale-Marion, IL Metro Area

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
37.9
27,036	20.4%
105,657	79.6%
24,056	18.1%

55,760
2.26

31,982	57.4%
23,157	72.4%
3,522	11.0%
23,778	42.6%

2010
Number	Percent
34.9
25,430	20.1%
101,145	79.9%
17,839	14.1%

52,959
2.28

30,620	57.8%
22,617	73.9%
3,487	11.4%
22,339	42.2%

2000
Number	Percent
33.6
25,486	21.1%
95,422	78.9%
16,716	13.8%

49,757
2.27

30,067	60.4%
23,725	78.9%
3,143	10.5%
19,690	39.6%

1990
Number	Percent
31.2
25,725	21.7%
93,075	78.3%
16,236	13.7%

46,647
2.37

29,397	63.0%
24,091	82.0%
2,747	9.3%
17,250	37.0%

1980
Number	Percent
28.8
27,459	23.3%
90,601	76.7%
14,555	12.3%

44,400
2.47

28,961	65.2%
25,014	86.4%
1,867	6.4%
15,439	34.8%

2022 Housing Data for Carbondale-Marion, IL Metro Area

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	4,207	7.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	3,328	6.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	2,541	4.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	3,153	5.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	3,090	5.5%
$30,000 to $34,999	2,276	4.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	2,638	4.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	2,221	4.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	2,404	4.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	4,515	8.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	4,804	8.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	6,634	11.9%
$100,000 to $124,999	5,110	9.2%
$125,000 to $149,999	2,780	5.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	3,229	5.8%
$200,000 or more	2,830	5.1%

Median Household Income	54,122
Per Capita Income	32,116

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.	86

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	2,678	4.8%
Public Assistance	1,812	3.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	9,408	16.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	53,032	64.5%
Unemployed	3,258	4.0%
In Armed Forces	151	0.2%

Total Labor Force	56,441	68.7%
Not in Labor Force	25,764	31.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		35.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	18,783	14,798	55.9%
Non-Profit	2,255	4,231	34.8%
Self-Employed	3,246	2,098	60.7%

Local Government	1,714	2,747	38.4%
State Government	3,697	3,196	53.6%
Federal Government	788	616	56.1%

Total Private + Self	22,029	16,896	56.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	8,454	10,790	43.9%
Total	30,483	27,686	52.4%

Pct. Govt.	21.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	7,593	13.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	11,451	19.6%
Professional, Technical	14,956	25.7%
Service Occupations	12,076	20.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	300	0.5%
All others	12,201	20.9%

White Collar		58.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	10,548	34.7%
Educational services	8,364	27.5%
Retail trade	6,943	22.8%
Accommodation and food services	4,489	14.8%
Manufacturing	4,161	13.7%
Public administration	3,453	11.4%
Construction	3,220	10.6%
Other services	2,760	9.1%
Finance and insurance	2,432	8.0%
Transportation and warehousing	2,029	6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	1,920	6.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	1,586	5.2%
Wholesale trade	1,372	4.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	1,238	4.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	964	3.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	890	2.9%
Information	728	2.4%
Utilities	655	2.2%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	473	1.6%
Management	52	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	3,378	2.53%
Puerto Rican	507	0.38%
Cuban	62	0.05%
Dominican	21	0.02%

Total Central American	603	0.45%
Costa Rican	6	0.00%
Guatemalan	174	0.13%
Honduran	73	0.05%
Nicaraguan	49	0.04%
Panamanian	15	0.01%
Salvadoran	286	0.21%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	138	0.10%
Argentinean	18	0.01%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	67	0.05%
Ecuadorian	22	0.02%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	23	0.02%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	8	0.01%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	237	0.18%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	753	0.56%
Indian	402	0.30%
Filipino	380	0.28%
Vietnamese	273	0.20%
Korean	245	0.18%
Bangladeshi	148	0.11%
Japanese	128	0.10%
Indonesian	70	0.05%
Cambodian	41	0.03%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	118,833	94.0%
Spanish	3,191	2.5%
Other Indo-European	1,032	0.8%
German, other Germanic	828	0.7%
Chinese	559	0.4%
Arabic	498	0.4%
Other Asian	462	0.4%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	265	0.2%
Tagalog	226	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	22,426	16.8%
Irish	15,934	11.9%
English	15,632	11.7%
American	7,485	5.6%
Italian	5,601	4.2%
Polish	2,983	2.2%
French	2,954	2.2%
Scottish	2,454	1.8%
European	2,208	1.7%
Scotch-Irish	1,462	1.1%
Dutch	1,293	1.0%
Norwegian	1,226	0.9%
Welsh	868	0.6%
Swedish	843	0.6%
British	647	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	130,803	97.9%
Not a citizen	2,806	2.1%

Native	128,913	96.5%
Foreign-born	4,696	3.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
2,393	2.7%	5,165	5.8%	24,220	27.1%	31,879	35.6%	14,514	16.2%	11,363	12.7%
Average years of education: 13.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	2,393	2.7%
9-12 Years	5,165	5.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	24,220	27.1%
Some College	31,879	35.6%
Bach. Degree	14,514	16.2%
Grad Degree	11,363	12.7%
Average years of education: 13.6

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	123,202	113,582	9,620	7.8%
1991	121,202	111,276	9,926	8.2%
1992	122,958	111,762	11,196	9.1%
1993	123,436	112,286	11,150	9.0%
1994	121,870	112,816	9,054	7.4%
1995	120,524	112,812	7,712	6.4%
1996	121,928	113,756	8,172	6.7%
1997	123,678	116,752	6,926	5.6%
1998	127,156	120,272	6,884	5.4%
1999	129,302	123,456	5,846	4.5%

2000	130,530	123,900	6,630	5.1%
2001	130,678	124,146	6,532	5.0%
2002	132,020	125,114	6,906	5.2%
2003	133,590	125,368	8,222	6.2%
2004	136,600	128,638	7,962	5.8%
2005	140,720	133,708	7,012	5.0%
2006	147,198	140,712	6,486	4.4%
2007	149,016	140,564	8,452	5.7%
2008	145,688	136,146	9,542	6.5%
2009	143,332	131,082	12,250	8.5%

2010	133,460	121,014	12,446	9.3%
2011	132,678	121,042	11,636	8.8%
2012	130,156	119,066	11,090	8.5%
2013	128,490	117,288	11,202	8.7%
2014	128,026	119,032	8,994	7.0%
2015	129,610	121,746	7,864	6.1%
2016	130,976	123,142	7,834	6.0%
2017	128,152	121,740	6,412	5.0%
2018	128,908	122,528	6,380	4.9%
2019	128,758	123,610	5,148	4.0%

2020	125,764	115,344	10,420	8.3%
2021	125,168	118,076	7,092	5.7%
2022	124,152	118,816	5,336	4.3%
2023	124,600	118,996	5,604	4.5%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	65,182
Median Value	$132,769

Occupied	55,760	85.5%
Vacant	9,422	14.5%

Owned	34,946	62.7%
Rented	20,814	37.3%
Median Rent	$779

Single-Family Units	42,596	65.3%
Detached	41,584	63.8%
Attached	1,012	1.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units	7,578	11.6%
Mobile Homes	6,753	10.4%

Carbondale-Marion, IL Metro Area

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Carbondale-Marion, IL Metro Area

2022 Housing Data for Carbondale-Marion, IL Metro Area

2022 Income & Employment Data for Carbondale-Marion, IL Metro Area

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Carbondale-Marion, IL Metro Area

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Carbondale-Marion, IL Metro Area

Historical Labor Force Data for Carbondale-Marion, IL Metro Area