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Carman, IL
Census-designated place in Henderson County, Illinois.
Population
250
Land area
0.4sq mi
People per sq mi
612
ZIP codes
0
Carman and its ZIP codes
Carman at a glance
- Carman is about 2.7 times as dense as Illinois as a whole.
Local data for Carman, IL
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Henderson County. PPP loans are for Carman.
Unemployment rate
3.0%
Aug 2026, -1.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$47,267
1,176 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$55,143
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$62.26M
FY 2026, $9,748 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Carman, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
379
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
75
2.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 15°F
41.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Carman, IL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.7%
U.S. 33.3% +3.4 pts
Diabetes
14.7%
U.S. 12.1% +2.6 pts
Smoking
12.7%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
6.9%
U.S. 11.1% -4.2 pts
Cities near Carman
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| LomaxVillage | 3.8 mi | 1.2 |
| Oak Hills, IACensus-designated place | 4.7 mi | 1.1 |
| GulfportVillage | 5.2 mi | 1.4 |
| Burlington, IACity | 6 mi | 14.4 |
| StronghurstVillage | 8.1 mi | 0.9 |
| West Burlington, IACity | 8.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Dallas CityCity | 8.6 mi | 2.4 |
| Wever, IACensus-designated place | 9.1 mi | 1.5 |
| GladstoneVillage | 10 mi | 0.4 |
| PontoosucVillage | 11 mi | 1.4 |
| Beaverdale, IACensus-designated place | 11 mi | 3.2 |
| La HarpeCity | 12 mi | 1.4 |
| Augusta, IACensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.7 |
| Middletown, IACity | 12 mi | 0.5 |
| MediaVillage | 12 mi | 1.7 |
| RaritanVillage | 13 mi | 0.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Carman, IL in?
- Carman is in Henderson County, Illinois.
- What is the population of Carman, IL?
- About 250 people live in Carman, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Carman?
- Nearby places include Lomax (3.8 mi), Oak Hills, IA (4.7 mi), Gulfport (5.2 mi), Burlington, IA (6 mi), Stronghurst (8.1 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023