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The City of Carlyle had a population of 3,212 as of July 1, 2025.
The primary coordinate point for Carlyle is located at latitude 38.6103 and longitude -89.3726 in Clinton County. The formal boundaries for the City of Carlyle encompass a land area of 3.39 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Clinton County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Carlyle has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Carlyle is located within Township of Carlyle, a minor civil division (MCD) of Clinton County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 3,212 (100%) |
Population in Households | 3,050 (95.0%) |
Population in Families | 2,250 (70.0%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 162 ( 5.0%) |
Population Density | 938 |
Diversity Index2 | 27 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $63,651 |
Average Household Income | $85,195 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 17% |
Per Capita Income | $36,298 |
Wealth Index5 | 67 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (50.3) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,497 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 977 (65.3%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 388 (25.9%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 132 ( 8.8%) |
Median Home Value | $169,005 |
Average Home Value | $181,927 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 120 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 1,365 |
Average Household Size | 2.23 |
Family Households | 794 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
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Population | -0.24% | -0.08% |
Households | 0.06% | 0.09% |
Families | -0.38% | |
Median Household Income | 1.66% | |
Per Capita Income | 1.39% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.57% |
The table below compares Carlyle to the other 1,461 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Illinois by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 414 | 72nd |
Population Density | # 728 | 50th |
Median Household Income | # 1064 | 27th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 649 | 44th |
Per Capita Income | # 932 | 36th |
Diversity Index | # 577 | 61st |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Illinois Census Data Comparison Tool.
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