Carrier Mills township, Illinois Population 2024

2,221

Carrier Mills township is located in Saline County Illinois. Carrier Mills township has a 2024 population of 2,221. Carrier Mills township is currently declining at a rate of -0.67% annually and its population has decreased by -4.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,316 in 2020.

The average household income in Carrier Mills township is $69,921 with a poverty rate of 20.75%. The median age in Carrier Mills township is 47.6 years: 47.2 years for males, and 47.9 years for females.

Carrier Mills township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Carrier Mills township was:

  • White: 78.32%
  • Black or African American: 16.25%
  • Two or more races: 3.03%
  • Asian: 2.31%
  • Other race: 0.08%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
37.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
60.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.1% (-95)
The current population of Carrier Mills township, Illinois is 2,221 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,316.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,86178.32%
Black or African American38616.25%
Two or more races723.03%
Asian552.31%
Other race20.08%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Carrier Mills township Population by Race

Carrier Mills township Population Pyramid 2024

Carrier Mills township Median Age

47.6

Total

47.2

Male

47.9

Female

Carrier Mills township Adults

There are 1,869 adults, (458 of whom are seniors) in Carrier Mills township.

Carrier Mills township Age Dependency

68.4

Age Dependency Ratio

32.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Carrier Mills township Sex Ratio

Female1,16649.07%
Male1,21050.93%

Carrier Mills township Population by Age

Carrier Mills township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9822.3981.618.4
Married5152.7297.52.5
Non Family3211.0869.830.2
Female834.881.918.1
Male633.2111.188.9

2.96

Average Family Size

2.39

Average Household Size

81.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Carrier Mills township Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1257.13%
Associates Degree20611.74%
Bachelors Degree1066.04%
Graduate Degree442.51%
High School Graduate64236.6%
Less Than 9th Grade895.07%
Some College54230.9%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Carrier Mills township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Carrier Mills township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,3491,172143
Black2682620
Hispanic61510
2+ Races39187
Asian35350
Other Race220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 17.95%.

Carrier Mills township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$52,000$51,250$53,438
Graduate Degree$115,739$0$61,250
High School Graduate$34,016$34,590$0
Less Than 9th Grade$40,417$40,655$0
Overall$41,753$45,391$22,778
Some College$43,125$47,368$20,952

$41,753

Average Earnings

$45,391

Average Male

$22,778

Average Female

Carrier Mills township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Carrier Mills township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Carrier Mills township Language

96.73% of Carrier Mills township residents speak only English, while 3.27% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.7% of the population.

Carrier Mills township Language

Carrier Mills township Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,76838221.61%
Black3864712.18%
Multiple724055.56%
Hispanic832226.51%

20.75%

Overall Poverty Rate

20.92%

Male Poverty Rate

20.58%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Carrier Mills township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Carrier Mills township is Multiple, with 55.56% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Carrier Mills township is Black, with 12.18% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.61%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.94%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.24%.

Carrier Mills township Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School25.39%
Less Than 9th Grade22.43%
Some College14.71%
Bachelors or Greater5.33%

Carrier Mills township Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed53.33%
Female Unemployed26.92%
Female Employed9.82%
Male Employed8.15%

Carrier Mills township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Carrier Mills township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$51,841$69,053
Households$50,026$69,921
Married Families$52,369$-999,999,999
Non Families$26,375$68,148

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Carrier Mills township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.8%

Male Marriage Rate

58.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Carrier Mills township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Carrier Mills township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Carrier Mills township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Carrier Mills township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

207

Number of Veterans

205

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam44
Second Gulf War26
First Gulf War17
Korea17
World War II14

Carrier Mills township Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6466
35 to 5455
75+55
65 to 7431
18 to 340

Carrier Mills township Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1390.09174917491749175
Black680.2446043165467626

Carrier Mills township Veterans by Race

Carrier Mills township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.35%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.05%

Veteran Disability Rate

Carrier Mills township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

49.2%

Labor Force Participation

45.8%

Employment Rate

7.1%

Unemployment Rate

Carrier Mills township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Carrier Mills township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Carrier Mills township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

78.79%

Born in Carrier Mills township

97.85%

Native Born

2.15%

Foreign Born

0.59%

Non Citizen

1.56%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.85% of Carrier Mills township residents were born in the United States, with 78.79% having been born in Illinois. 0.59% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Carrier Mills township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,146-15-0.69%
20282,161-15-0.69%
20272,176-15-0.68%
20262,191-15-0.68%
20252,206-15-0.68%
20242,221-15-0.67%
20232,236-15-0.67%
20222,251-28-1.23%
20212,279-37-1.6%
20202,3161316%
20192,185-22-1%
20182,207-20-0.9%
20172,227-24-1.07%
20162,251-27-1.19%
20152,27800%
20142,278-29-1.26%
20132,307-12-0.52%
20122,31920.09%
20112,31700%
20102,31700%

Carrier Mills township Population by Year