Demographics Mount Carmel, Illinois



cherry st. near 7th street home of oldest homes in mount carmel, , still retains brick surface , sidewalk.


as of census of 2000, there 7,982 people, 3,302 households, , 2,146 families residing in city. population density 1,728.7 people per square mile (667.1/km²). there 3,653 housing units @ average density of 791.2 per square mile (305.3/km²). racial makeup of city 97.69% white, 0.48% african american, 0.19% native american, 0.51% asian, 0.08% pacific islander, 0.29% other races, , 0.76% 2 or more races. hispanic or latino of race 0.86% of population.


there 3,302 households out of 29.3% had children under age of 18 living them, 51.2% married couples living together, 10.5% had female householder no husband present, , 35.0% non-families. 30.6% of households made of individuals , 15.9% had living alone 65 years of age or older. average household size 2.37 , average family size 2.95.


in city population spread out 23.6% under age of 18, 9.8% 18 24, 25.7% 25 44, 21.8% 45 64, , 19.2% 65 years of age or older. median age 39 years. every 100 females there 90.6 males. every 100 females age 18 , over, there 88.4 males.


the median income household in city $31,715, , median income family $39,882. males had median income of $30,815 versus $17,129 females. per capita income city $16,391. median house value $51,200. 10.2% of families , 15.8% of population below poverty line, including 20.5% of under age 18 , 9.3% of age 65 or over.








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