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Carrollton, IL

City in Greene County, Illinois.

Population

2,479

Land area

1.9sq mi

People per sq mi

1,303

ZIP codes

0

Carrollton and its ZIP codes

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Carrollton at a glance

  • Carrollton is about 5.7 times as dense as Illinois as a whole.
  • The median household income is $60,455, 28% below the Illinois median of $83,390.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $114,000 (57% below Illinois) and median rent is $779 a month.

Local data for Carrollton, IL

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Carrollton, IL, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$60,455

Poverty rate

11.8%

Median home value

$114,000

Median rent

$779/mo

Homeownership

69.4%

Bachelor's or higher

24.3%

Median age

36.8

Average commute

22.2 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (420), Irish Americans (397), Thai Americans (50).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Greene County. PPP loans are for Carrollton.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.2%

Sep 2026, -0.6 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$43,064

2,255 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$54,758

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$74.4M

FY 2026, $6,210 per person

Greene County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Carrollton, IL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone73.7%
  • Carpooled12.3%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked1.6%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.6%
  • Worked from home11.8%

Average one-way commute: 22.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Carrollton, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: landslide

Storm events since 1996

260

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

10

0.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

86° / 18°F

39.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Carrollton, IL, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

38.1%

U.S. 33.3% +4.8 pts

Diabetes

11.9%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

14.9%

U.S. 12.8% +2.1 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.6%

U.S. 11.1% -3.5 pts

Cities near Carrollton

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
KaneVillage7.8 mi0.5
EldredVillage7.9 mi0.1
White HallCity10 mi2.6
RockbridgeVillage11 mi0.7
KampsvilleVillage11 mi1
GreenfieldCity11 mi1.7
HillviewVillage13 mi0.8
JerseyvilleCity13 mi5.2
RoodhouseCity13 mi1.1
FieldonVillage14 mi0.2
WilmingtonVillage14 mi0.8
HardinVillage15 mi2.1
FidelityVillage16 mi0.1
MedoraVillage16 mi0.4
PearlVillage16 mi1.5
OttervilleTown17 mi1

Frequently asked questions

What county is Carrollton, IL in?
Carrollton is in Greene County, Illinois.
What is the population of Carrollton, IL?
About 2,479 people live in Carrollton, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Carrollton?
Nearby places include Kane (7.8 mi), Eldred (7.9 mi), White Hall (10 mi), Rockbridge (11 mi), Kampsville (11 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023

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