Carlinville, Illinois

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Population in 2022: 5,576 (99% urban, 1% rural).
Population change since 2000: -1.9%
 
Males: 2,597  (46.6%)
Females: 2,979  (53.4%)
Median resident age:

43.0 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 62626.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $52,405 (it was $34,259 in 2000)
Carlinville:

$52,405
IL:

$76,708

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,314 (it was $16,663 in 2000)

Carlinville city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $109,648 (it was $66,000 in 2000)
Carlinville:

$109,648
IL:

$251,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $150,812; detached houses: $150,772

Median gross rent in 2022: $806.

March 2022 cost of living index in Carlinville: 82.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 25.7%
(27.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 8.0% for Black residents, 14.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 20.0% for other race residents)

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  • Races in Carlinville, IL (2022)
    • 4,94487.6%White alone
    • 2554.5%Hispanic
    • 1863.3%Two or more races
    • 1793.2%Black alone
    • 300.5%Asian alone

Races in Carlinville detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there were 18 registered sex offenders living in Carlinville, Illinois as of May 14, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Carlinville is 293 to 1.


Crime rates in Carlinville by year

Type

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(17.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(17.2)
0
(0.0)
2
(35.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(53.7)
3
(54.6)
6
(109.1)
16
(294.4)
0
(0.0)
1
(18.2)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
3
(50.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(16.9)
1
(17.2)
1
(17.3)
1
(17.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(17.9)
1
(18.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
11
(185.9)
18
(303.3)
20
(338.3)
12
(205.9)
14
(241.9)
17
(297.4)
19
(338.4)
9
(161.1)
17
(309.1)
17
(309.2)
13
(239.2)
0
(0.0)
13
(236.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
23
(388.7)
51
(859.3)
28
(473.6)
27
(463.3)
31
(535.7)
27
(472.4)
43
(765.8)
30
(537.2)
37
(672.8)
16
(291.0)
24
(441.7)
3
(55.6)
18
(327.3)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
148
(2,501)
149
(2,511)
128
(2,165)
134
(2,299)
121
(2,091)
165
(2,887)
157
(2,796)
150
(2,686)
187
(3,401)
170
(3,092)
156
(2,871)
9
(166.8)
135
(2,455)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
2
(33.8)
8
(134.8)
3
(50.7)
4
(68.6)
4
(69.1)
3
(52.5)
3
(53.4)
4
(71.6)
6
(109.1)
9
(163.7)
8
(147.2)
0
(0.0)
6
(109.1)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(16.9)
0
(0.0)
2
(33.8)
1
(17.2)
1
(17.3)
1
(17.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(17.9)
2
(36.4)
1
(18.2)
1
(18.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index182.4232.0196.5224.3180.2245.5237.4231.3302.8306.3440.910.6191.6

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Carlinville, IL

Crime rate in Carlinville detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 18 (13 officers - 13 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.41
Illinois average:

2.84
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Ancestries: German (30.4%), Irish (17.9%), English (13.4%), American (6.0%), Italian (5.5%), Norwegian (1.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 05/31/1887

Elevation: 626 feet

Land area: 2.38 square miles.

Population density: 2,344 people per square mile   (low).

Carlinville, Illinois map

158 residents are foreign born (2.0% Latin America, 0.5% Asia).

This city:

2.8%
Illinois:

14.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,812 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,687 (1.8%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, IL (36.8 miles , pop. 111,454).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (49.2 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (211.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Standard City, IL (2.6 miles),
Nilwood, IL (3.0 miles ),
Hettick, IL (3.1 miles),
Chesterfield, IL (3.2 miles ),
East Gillespie, IL (3.3 miles ),
Gillespie, IL (3.4 miles ),
Palmyra, IL (3.5 miles ),
Royal Lakes, IL (3.5 miles)

Latitude: 39.28 N, Longitude: 89.88 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +873 (+15.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,389 (55.2%)

Area code: 217

Distribution of median household income in Carlinville, IL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Carlinville, IL in 2022
Carlinville satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2019: 2 buildings, average cost: $270,700
  • 2018: 1 building, cost: $275,000
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $258,700
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $195,000
  • 2014: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2013: 2 buildings, average cost: $220,300
Number of permits per 10,000 Carlinville, IL residents
Average permit cost in Carlinville, IL
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.2%
Illinois:

4.2%
Historical population in Carlinville, IL
Historical housing units in Carlinville, IL

Population change in the 1990s: +100 (+1.8%).
Most common industries in Carlinville, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (13.1%)
  • Health care (10.7%)
  • Public administration (7.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.1%)
  • Truck transportation (6.8%)
  • Construction (4.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Truck transportation (11.6%)
  • Educational services (10.4%)
  • Construction (7.1%)
  • Public administration (6.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (20.8%)
  • Educational services (16.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.9%)
  • Public administration (8.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.7%)
  • Personal & laundry services (4.3%)
Most common occupations in Carlinville, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.2%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (9.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.0%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.2%)
  • Personal appearance workers (3.7%)

Average climate in Carlinville, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Carlinville, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 56.4. This is better than average.

City:

56.4
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 2.10. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

2.10
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.369. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.369
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 36.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

36.6
U.S.:

33.3
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0102. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0102
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

Carlinville-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 80% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1981, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 32.1 miles away from the Carlinville city center injured 32 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/14/1957, a category F4 tornado 33.8 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Carlinville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 255% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 121.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 121.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 111.8 miles away from Carlinville center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 144.6 miles away from Carlinville center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 147.4 miles away from Carlinville center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 122.9 miles away from Carlinville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Macoupin County (7) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 3, Hurricane: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Carlinville topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Carlinville:

  • CARLINVILLE AREA HOSPITAL (Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 20733 N BROAD STREET)
  • CARLINVILLE AREA HOSPITAL HOSPICE (205 OAKLAND AVENUE)
  • CARLINVILLE ESTATES (1221 SOUTH PLUM STREET)
  • CARLINVILLE REHAB AND HCC (751 NORTH OAK STREET)
  • FRIENDSHIP HOME (826 NORTH HIGH)
  • HERITAGE HEALTH-CARLINVILLE (1200 UNIVERSITY AVENUE)
  • LAKESIDE HEALTH CARE CENTER (RR3 BOX 81C)

Airports and heliports located in Carlinville:

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Amtrak station:

CARLINVILLE (128 ALTON ST.) . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

College/University in Carlinville:

  • Blackburn College (Full-time enrollment: 541; Location: 700 College Ave; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.blackburn.edu)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Carlinville:

  • Lewis and Clark Community College (about 29 miles; Godfrey, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,189)
  • Lincoln Land Community College (about 34 miles; Springfield, IL; FT enrollment: 5,460)
  • University of Illinois at Springfield (about 35 miles; Springfield, IL; FT enrollment: 3,748)
  • Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville (about 35 miles; Edwardsville, IL; FT enrollment: 11,933)
  • University of Missouri-St Louis (about 46 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 10,322)
  • McKendree University (about 47 miles; Lebanon, IL; FT enrollment: 2,564)
  • Lindenwood University (about 48 miles; Saint Charles, MO; FT enrollment: 11,117)

Public high schools in Carlinville:

Public elementary/middle schools in Carlinville:

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Library in Carlinville:

  • CARLINVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $226,201; Location: 510 NORTH BROAD STREET; 32,002 books; 569 audio materials; 2,053 video materials; 1 local licensed databases; 18 state licensed databases; 1 other licensed databases; 120 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Carlinville: Challacombe Hall (A), Demuzio Campus Center (B), Hudson Hall (C), Jewell Hall (D), Ludlum Hall (E), Lumpkin Library (F), Olin Science Building (G), Renner Art Center (H), Stoddard Hall (I), Anderson Student Center (J), Burridge D Butler Hall (K), Carlinville City Hall (L), Carlinville Public Libary (M), Dawes Physical Education Center (N), Graham Hall (O), Jones Allison Hall (P), Macoupin County Courthouse (Q), Dunns Ambulance Service (R), Carlinville Volunteer Fire Department (S). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Carlinville Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Carlinville include: Carlinville United Methodist Church (A), Church of the Nazarene (B), Immanuel Baptist Church (C), The Federated Church (D), Memorial Christian Church (E), Saint Josephs Roman Catholic Church (F), Saint Marys Roman Catholic Church (G), Saint Pauls Episcopal Church (H), Saint Pauls United Church of Christ (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Old Calvary Cemetery (1), Zion Cemetery (2), Carlinville City Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Carlinville include: Carlinville Historic District (1), Public Square (2), Tom Thumb Park (3), Tower Grove Park (4), Denby Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Courts: Macoupin County - County Circuit Clerk- Carlinville Circuit Court C (Court House), Macoupin County - Circuit Court (Court House).

Birthplace of: John McAuley Palmer (general) - Army general, Walter Stratton Anderson - Vice Admiral, Walter Tappan - Baseball player.

Macoupin County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Carlinville and their reported violations in the past:

CARLINVILLE (Address: 550 N. BROAD ST. , Population served: 5,685, Surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - In APR-2014, Contaminant: Chlorite. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-05-2014), St Public Notif requested (MAY-05-2014), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-21-2014), St Compliance achieved (MAY-23-2014), St Public Notif received (JUN-03-2014)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-14-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-14-2009), St Public Notif received (APR-24-2009), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-06-2009), St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2009)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2006 and DEC-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-02-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-02-2007), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-19-2007), St Public Notif received (FEB-01-2007), St Compliance achieved (MAR-26-2007)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between JAN-2012 and MAR-2012, Contaminant: CARBON, TOTAL. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-02-2011), St BCA signed (APR-19-2011), St Public Notif requested (APR-16-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-16-2012), St Public Notif received (APR-30-2012), St Compliance achieved (JUN-29-2012)
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between OCT-2011 and DEC-2011, Contaminant: CARBON, TOTAL. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-02-2011), St BCA signed (APR-19-2011), St Public Notif requested (JAN-12-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-12-2012), St Public Notif received (FEB-09-2012), St Compliance achieved (JUN-29-2012)
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between JUL-2011 and SEP-2011, Contaminant: CARBON, TOTAL. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-02-2011), St BCA signed (APR-19-2011), St Public Notif requested (OCT-25-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-25-2011), St Public Notif received (NOV-18-2011), St Compliance achieved (JUN-29-2012)
  • Non-Acute MRDL - In JUN-2011, Contaminant: Chlorine dioxide. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-12-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-12-2011), St Public Notif received (SEP-26-2011), St Compliance achieved (OCT-07-2011)
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between APR-2011 and JUN-2011, Contaminant: CARBON, TOTAL. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-02-2011), St BCA signed (APR-19-2011), St Public Notif requested (JUL-25-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-25-2011), St Public Notif received (OCT-14-2011), St Compliance achieved (JUN-29-2012)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 17 other older monitoring violations
Average household size:
This city:

2.2 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

58.9%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

8.0%
Whole state:

6.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

People in group quarters in Carlinville in 2010:

  • 354 people in college/university student housing
  • 94 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 25 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 17 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities

People in group quarters in Carlinville in 2000:

  • 338 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 208 people in nursing homes
  • 42 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 20 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 10 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 2 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Banks with branches in Carlinville (2011 data):

  • CNB Bank and Trust, N.A.: Cnb Bank And Trust, N.A. at 450 West Side Square, branch established on 1888/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/20: Bank assets: $682.7 mil, Deposits: $586.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Carlinville National Bank Shares, Inc.
  • United Community Bank: Carlinville Branch at 404 North Broad Street, branch established on 1892/01/01. Info updated 2011/05/20: Bank assets: $954.7 mil, Deposits: $737.5 mil, headquarters in Chatham, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: United Community Bancorp, Inc.
  • Bank & Trust Company: Carlinville Branch at 900 West Main Street, branch established on 1997/11/03. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $258.4 mil, Deposits: $229.0 mil, headquarters in Litchfield, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Lbt Bancshares, Inc.
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Carlinville Branch at 240 East Main Street, branch established on 1904/02/15. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp

For population 15 years and over in Carlinville:

Marital status in Carlinville, IL
  • Never married: 38.3%
  • Now married: 40.1%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 8.2%
  • Divorced: 13.0%

For population 25 years and over in Carlinville:

  • High school or higher: 84.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 12.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

13.1
Illinois average:

12.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Carlinville
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Carlinville, IL (based on Macoupin County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant10,93862
Catholic7,7079
Mainline Protestant6,82539
Other901
Orthodox401
None22,165-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 15
Macoupin County:

3.11 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Here:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 27
Macoupin County:

5.61 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 30
Macoupin County:

6.23 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Macoupin County:

9.3%
Illinois:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

29.1%
Illinois:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Macoupin County:

13.4%
Illinois:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Carlinville:

56.9%
State:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

58.5%
Illinois:

47.2%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.1
Illinois:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

16.2%
State:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Carlinville:

6.8%
Illinois:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.9
Illinois:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

35.2%
Illinois:

33.4%

General health condition:
Carlinville:

63.5%
Illinois:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Carlinville:

80.9%
Illinois:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Carlinville, IL Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 17$95,004$67,06221$694
Streets and Highways 8$34,995$52,4930$0
Water Supply 7$35,697$61,1950$0
Police - Other 7$27,874$47,78414$1,597
Other Government Administration 6$24,298$48,59623$18,831
Sewerage 2$12,806$76,8364$2,501
Other and Unallocable 1$3,723$44,6760$0
Firefighters 0$0 52$60,703
Totals for Government 48$234,397$58,599114$84,326

Carlinville government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - General - Other: $2,111,000 ($378.59)
    Water Utilities: $361,000 ($64.74)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,268,000 ($227.40)
    Water Utilities: $938,000 ($168.22)
    Sewerage: $837,000 ($150.11)
    Financial Administration: $675,000 ($121.05)
    Regular Highways: $312,000 ($55.95)
    General - Other: $309,000 ($55.42)
    Local Fire Protection: $266,000 ($47.70)
    Parks and Recreation: $262,000 ($46.99)
    Libraries: $178,000 ($31.92)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $43,000 ($7.71)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $913,000 ($163.74)
    Local Fire Protection: $785,000 ($140.78)
    Libraries: $69,000 ($12.37)
    Police Protection: $50,000 ($8.97)
    Central Staff Services: $48,000 ($8.61)
    Parks and Recreation: $10,000 ($1.79)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,038,000 ($365.49)

Carlinville government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $790,000 ($141.68)
    Parks and Recreation: $165,000 ($29.59)
    Other: $124,000 ($22.24)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,498,000 ($447.99)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $171,000 ($30.67)
    Fines and Forfeits: $23,000 ($4.12)
    Interest Earnings: $7,000 ($1.26)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,424,000 ($255.38)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,265,000 ($406.21)
    Highways: $163,000 ($29.23)
  • Tax - Property: $856,000 ($153.52)
    Other License: $57,000 ($10.22)
    Public Utilities Sales: $27,000 ($4.84)

Carlinville government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,164,000 ($208.75)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $934,000 ($167.50)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $230,000 ($41.25)

Carlinville government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,005,000 ($538.92)
Businesses in Carlinville, IL
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1MasterBrand Cabinets4
Ace Hardware1McDonald's1
Chevrolet1RadioShack1
Dairy Queen1Subway1
FedEx2U-Haul1
H&R Block1UPS2
Hardee's1Walmart1
Lane Furniture1

Strongest AM radio stations in Carlinville:

  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KFUO (850 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
  • KFNS (590 AM; 1 kW; WOOD RIVER, IL; Owner: MISSOURI SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
  • WSMI (1540 AM; 1 kW; LITCHFIELD, IL; Owner: TALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WILY (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • KIRL (1460 AM; 5 kW; ST. CHARLES, MO; Owner: BRONCO BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KATZ (1600 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Carlinville:

  • WOLG (95.9 FM; CARLINVILLE, IL; Owner: COVENANT NETWORK)
  • WIBI (91.1 FM; CARLINVILLE, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • WTSG (90.1 FM; CARLINVILLE, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • W206AN (89.1 FM; CARLINVILLE, IL; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WSMI-FM (106.1 FM; LITCHFIELD, IL; Owner: TALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXAJ (99.7 FM; HILLSBORO, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSIE (88.7 FM; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, S. ILLINOIS UNIV.)
  • WYMG (100.5 FM; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • WAOX (105.3 FM; STAUNTON, IL; Owner: TALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDBR (103.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
  • KATZ-FM (100.3 FM; ALTON, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WNNS (98.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: LONG NINE, INC.)
  • WCVS-FM (96.7 FM; VIRDEN, IL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLCA (89.9 FM; GODFREY, IL; Owner: LEWIS & CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Carlinville:

  • WSEC (Channel 14; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Owner: WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WICS (Channel 20; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: WICS LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WRSP-TV (Channel 55; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SPRINGFIELD BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
Carlinville fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

Carlinville fatal accident list:

Aug 11, 2016 11:05 AM, Main St, Charles St, Lat: 39.279783, Lon: -89.877200, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Mar 5, 2015 01:27 PM, Sr-4, Lat: 39.293625, Lon: -89.878603, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Oct 11, 2000 12:54 AM, Sr-108, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 24, 1998 07:03 PM, Lake Rd, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Sep 2, 1990 01:18 AM, S Locust, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 2
Mar 22, 1980 07:55 AM, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 28Number of bridges
  • 230ft / 70.0mTotal length
  • $211,000Total costs
  • 40,435Total average daily traffic
  • 3,630Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Carlinville, IL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 1Before 1900
  • 31900-1909
  • 11920-1929
  • 41930-1939
  • 21940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 41960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 31980-1989
  • 41990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Carlinville, IL
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED8$70,29215$83,61657$86,3263$33,9436$46,4451$65,920
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$03$67,5830$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$48,1905$58,18811$93,4412$33,6400$01$30,910
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$110,4702$79,7808$116,4910$00$01$74,100
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$01$81,3700$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9564.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$77,0555$99,012
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$02$137,060
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$88,1900$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 9564.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Carlinville, IL
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Carlinville, IL - Value

2006 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2006 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 30. The highest number of fires - 55 took place in 2017, and the least - 4 in 2009. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Carlinville, IL When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (41.0%), and Outside Fires (37.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Carlinville, IL
    • 15941.0%Structure Fires
    • 14737.9%Outside Fires
    • 5614.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 266.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Carlinville, IL

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Carlinville, Illinois:

  • Carlin Villa Motel, RR 3, Carlinville, Illinois 62626 , Phone: (217) 854-3201
  • Best Western Carlinville Inn, I-55 & Rt 108 Exit 60, Carlinville, Illinois 62626 , Phone: (217) 324-2100, Fax: (217) 324-2100
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Carlinville, Illinois
Most common first names in Carlinville, IL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary11580.3 years
John10177.7 years
William9176.9 years
Charles6879.7 years
James5676.8 years
Robert5272.0 years
Helen5082.3 years
George4778.7 years
Clara3986.4 years
Harold3375.0 years
Most common last names in Carlinville, IL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Brown2575.2 years
Smith2376.5 years
Miller2278.3 years
Klaus2282.3 years
Loveless2079.7 years
Hammann2079.1 years
Costello1973.3 years
Anderson1775.4 years
Jones1479.1 years
Baker1485.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Carlinville, IL
  • 88.1%Utility gas
  • 7.7%Electricity
  • 3.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Carlinville, IL
  • 67.0%Utility gas
  • 28.7%Electricity
  • 4.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Carlinville compared to Illinois state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
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