Mount Carmel, IL City Data

Mount Carmel, IL is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 7,982 people who live in Mount Carmel and approximately 12,937 who live in Wabash County. We want to help people moving to or living in Mount Carmel to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Mount Carmel. We have included Mount Carmel housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Mount Carmel Information

Wabash County where Mount Carmel resides is 227.76 square miles. The resident population of this county is 12,937 and has a population rank of 2,237 out of all the places in the United States.

Mount Carmel has a total of 7,982 people and of those residents there are 3,794 males and 4,188 females. The median age of the male population is 36.9 and the female population is 41. There are approximately 130 births each year and around 146 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Mount Carmel varies per year, but currently 7,921 are one race and 61 are two or more races.

Of the 7,982 people who live in Mount Carmel, there are 2,167 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Mount Carmel is 1,083 male and 1,084 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 6,099.

General Mount Carmel Information
Total area in square miles - Wabash County	227.76
Water area in square miles - Wabash County	N/A
Resident population - Wabash County	12,937
Population rank - Wabash County	2,237
Total population	7,982
Total population (male)	3,794
Total population (female)	4,188
Population median age (male)	36.9
Population median age (female)	41
Births - Wabash County	130
Deaths- Wabash County	146
Population of one race	7,921
Population of two or more races	61
Population under 20 years	2,167
Population under 20 years (male)	1,083
Population under 20 years (female)	1,084
Total population 18 years and over	6,099

Mount Carmel Social Characteristics

There are 5,192 households in Mount Carmel. Families make up 3,591 of these households. The table below breaks down the Mount Carmel families into three different groups. Married-couple families (2,972), male householder with no wife present (126) and female householder with no husband present (405). The remainder of the Mount Carmel households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,604. Mount Carmel, IL moving companies help people in Mount Carmel move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Mount Carmel. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Mount Carmel is based, there are 5,367 females 15 and over; of those females there are 966 never married, 3,115 now married, 41 separated, 672 widowed, and 573 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 60 separated, 138 widowed and 486 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Mount Carmel social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Mount Carmel.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Wabash County)
Total households	5,192
Family households (families)	3,591
With own children under 18 years	1,715
Married-couple family	2,972
With own children under 18 years	1,317
Male householder, no wife present, family	126
With own children under 18 years	97
Female householder, no husband present, family	405
With own children under 18 years	261
Nonfamily households	1,604
Householder living alone	1,400
65 years and over	708

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,049
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,052
Average household size	2.37
Average family size	2.95

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	6,485
Householder	2,147
Spouse	1,692
Child	2,263
Other relatives	41
Nonrelatives	146
Unmarried partner	75
Roomer or boarder	21
Housemate or roommate	17
Unmarried partner	160
Foster child	N/A
Other	33

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	1,339
Male householder	468
Male householder living alone	382
Male householder not living alone	86
Female householder	687
Female householder living alone	628
Female householder not living alone	59
Nonrelatives	184
Unmarried partner	85
Roomer or boarder	7
Housemate or roommate	53
Foster child	2
Other	37

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	5,367
Never married	966
Now married	3,115
Separated	41
Widowed	672
Divorced	573
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	60
Widowed	138
Divorced	486

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	7,982
Male	3,794
Under 5 years	249
5 to 9 years	249
10 to 14 years	260
15 to 17 years	175
18 and 19 years	150
20 years	58
21 years	59
22 to 24 years	136
25 to 29 years	216
30 to 34 years	236
35 to 39 years	274
40 to 44 years	301
45 to 49 years	307
50 to 54 years	227
55 to 59 years	169
60 and 61 years	65
62 to 64 years	95
65 and 66 years	54
67 to 69 years	96
70 to 74 years	133
75 to 79 years	116
80 to 84 years	85
85 years and over	84
Female	4,188
Under 5 years	235
5 to 9 years	249
10 to 14 years	286
15 to 17 years	180
18 and 19 years	134
20 years	63
21 years	48
22 to 24 years	132
25 to 29 years	207
30 to 34 years	229
35 to 39 years	278
40 to 44 years	307
45 to 49 years	254
50 to 54 years	267
55 to 59 years	183
60 and 61 years	65
62 to 64 years	107
65 and 66 years	85
67 to 69 years	114
70 to 74 years	229
75 to 79 years	191
80 to 84 years	158
85 years and over	187

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	7,982
One race	7,921
White	7,798
Black or African American	38
American Indian and Alaska Native	15
Asian	41
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	6
Some other race	1
Two or more races	61

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	7,824
People who are White alone	7,642
People who are Black or African American alone	36
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	15
People who are Asian alone	41
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	6
People who are Hispanic or Latino	69
People who are Some other race alone	23

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	12,191
Same house	7,671
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	820
Different state or abroad	983
Different state	952
Abroad	31

PLACE OF BIRTH (Wabash County)
Total resident population	12,937
Born in United States	9,858
State of residence	7,736
Different state	5,084
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	24
Foreign born	93

Mount Carmel Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Mount Carmel. That total enrollment is 3,334 for the population of the country, which includes Mount Carmel. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,317 and elementary or high school enrollment was 4,463 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 729.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Mount Carmel population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,334
Pre-kindergarten	225
Public	167
Private	58
Kindergarten	147
Public	133
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,435
Public	1,261
Private	174
Elementary and high school	2,232
Public	2,047
Private	185
High school grades 9 to 12	797
Public	786
Private	11
College, undergraduate years	690
Public	677
Private	13
Graduate or professional school	40
Public	29
Private	11
Not enrolled in school	9,179

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	8,627
Less than 9th grade	512
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,024
High school graduate	2,665
Some college, no degree	2,105
Associate's degree	1,243
Bachelor's degree	1,078
Graduate or professional degree	12.5
Percent high school graduate or higher	82.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	719

Mount Carmel Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 10,204 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Mount Carmel. The Mount Carmel occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,435), service occupations (1,157), sales and office occupations (1,392), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (45), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (786) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,450). The 10,204 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 4,895 private wage and salary workers, 772 government workers, 581 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Wabash County)
Population 16 years and over	10,204
In labor force	6,702
Civilian labor force	6,702
Employed	6,265
Unemployed	437
Percent Unemployed	6.5
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	5,257
In labor force	3,006
Civilian labor force	3,006
Unemployed Civilian labor force	150
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	4,947
In labor force	3,696
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	287
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Wabash County)
Workers 16 years and over	6,152
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	4,712
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	905
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	227
Other means	46
Worked at home	249
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	132,490

OCCUPATION (Wabash County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,435
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,435
Service occupations	1,157
Sales and office occupations	1,392
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	45
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	786
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,450

INDUSTRY (Wabash County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,435
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	441
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	1,218
Wholesale trade	201
Retail trade	743
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	433
Information	93
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	241
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	269
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,085
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	479
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	274

CLASS OF WORKER (Wabash County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,435
Private wage and salary workers	4,895
Government workers	772
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	581
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Mount Carmel Housing Characteristics

In Mount Carmel, IL there are 5,758 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 5,192 occupied and 566 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Mount Carmel, there are 4,278 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 14 units in Mount Carmel. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Mount Carmel, IL local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Mount Carmel, IL truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Mount Carmel. There are 213 housing units with rent less than $200, 200 with rent between $200-299, 438 with rent between $300-499 and 234 with rent for $500 and above. Full Mount Carmel gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Mount Carmel, IL home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Wabash County)
Total housing units	5,758
Occupied housing units	5,192
Vacant housing units	566

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Wabash County)
Total housing units	5,758
1-unit, detached	4,278
1-unit, attached	14
2 units	122
3 or 4 units	138
5 to 9 units	119
10 to 19 units	35
20 to 49 units	83
50 or more units	107
Mobile home	815

HOUSING TENURE (Wabash County)
Occupied housing units	5,192
Owner-occupied	3,907
Renter-occupied	1,285

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Wabash County)
Occupied housing units	5,192
No vehicles available	395
2 vehicle available	3,131
3 vehicles available	876
4 vehicles available	229
5 or more vehicles available	43

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Wabash County)
Occupied housing units	5,192
Utility gas	2,750
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	585
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	545
Coal or coke
Wood	71
Solar energy
Other fuel	1
No fuel used

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Wabash County)
Occupied housing units	5,192
Less Than $50,000	3,907
$50,000 to $99,999	1,082
$100,000 to $149,999	358
$150,000 to $199,999	101
$200,000 to $299,999	42
$300,000 to $499,999	23
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	56,200

GROSS RENT (Wabash County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,285
Less than $200	213
$200 to $299	200
$300 to $499	438
$500 to $699	207
$700 to $999	27
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A