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Charleston Summary
Charleston is located in Illinois
Latitude: 39.512041
Longitude: -88.154193
Population: 24,572
Area: 149.47 sq. miles
Land: 148.83 sq. miles
Water: 0.64 sq. miles
Population Density: 165.10 people per sq. mile
Elevation: 686.0 feet above sea level
Time Zone: Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings: Yes
Area Codes: 217
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Charleston Zip Codes

Charleston Demographics

Charleston Gender Distribution

Gender Distribution
GenderNumberPercentIllinois Avg.National Avg.
Male11,58347.14 %48.96 %49.04 %
Female12,98952.86 %51.04 %50.96 %
Males / Female0.89-0.960.96
Total Population24,572100.00 %--
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Charleston Age Distribution

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Age Distribution
Age GroupNumberPercentIllinois Avg.National Avg.
Under 5 years9803.99 %7.06 %6.83 %
5 to 9 years9924.04 %7.49 %7.31 %
10 to 14 years1,0904.44 %7.29 %7.30 %
15 to 19 years3,37513.74 %7.20 %7.20 %
20 to 24 years6,87427.97 %6.85 %6.75 %
25 to 34 years2,3449.54 %14.59 %14.17 %
35 to 44 years2,55910.41 %15.97 %16.01 %
45 to 54 years2,4529.98 %13.10 %13.37 %
55 to 59 years8073.28 %4.65 %4.79 %
60 to 64 years6762.75 %3.73 %3.84 %
65 to 74 years1,1814.81 %6.22 %6.53 %
75 to 84 years9233.76 %4.31 %4.38 %
85 years and over3191.30 %1.55 %1.50 %
Age StatisticsNumberPercentIllinois Avg.National Avg.
Median age (years)23.3-37.537.7
18 years and over20,79184.61 %73.87 %74.27 %
Male
9,66039.31 %35.57 %35.85 %
Female
11,13145.30 %38.30 %38.42 %
21 years and over16,14465.70 %69.52 %69.92 %
62 years and over2,80211.40 %14.23 %14.65 %
65 years and over2,4239.86 %12.08 %12.42 %
Male
9813.99 %4.84 %5.12 %
Female
1,4425.87 %7.23 %7.30 %
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Charleston Racial Profile

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Racial Profile Chart
RaceNumberPercentIllinois Avg.National Avg.
One race24,31298.94 %98.11 %97.55 %
White
22,90293.20 %73.47 %75.21 %
Black or African American
9093.70 %15.12 %12.26 %
American Indian and Alaska Native
560.23 %0.25 %0.87 %
Asian
3001.22 %3.41 %3.59 %
Asian Indian
630.26 %1.00 %0.59 %
Chinese
780.32 %0.62 %0.85 %
Filipino
290.12 %0.70 %0.65 %
Japanese
420.17 %0.16 %0.28 %
Korean
330.13 %0.41 %0.38 %
Vietnamese
100.04 %0.15 %0.39 %
Other Asian
450.18 %0.36 %0.45 %
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
210.09 %0.04 %0.14 %
Native Hawaiian
20.01 %0.01 %0.05 %
Guamanian or Chamorro
50.02 %0.01 %0.02 %
Samoan
10.00 %0.01 %0.03 %
Other Pacific Islander
130.05 %0.01 %0.04 %
Some other race
1240.50 %5.82 %5.48 %
Hispanic StatisticsNumberPercentIllinois Avg.National Avg.
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)4121.68 %12.32 %13.70 %
Mexican
2561.04 %9.22 %7.24 %
Puerto Rican
410.17 %1.27 %2.46 %
Cuban
220.09 %0.15 %0.44 %
Other Hispanic or Latino
930.38 %1.69 %3.55 %
Not Hispanic or Latino24,16098.32 %87.68 %86.30 %
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Charleston Social Profile

Charleston School Enrollment

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School Enrollment Chart
School EnrollmentNumberPercentIllinois Avg.National Avg.
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school12,218100.00 %--
Nursery school, preschool
3462.83 %7.34 %6.47 %
Kindergarten
2452.01 %5.50 %5.43 %
Elementary school (grades 1-8)
1,60313.12 %43.19 %43.92 %
High school (grades 9-12)
9017.37 %20.50 %21.38 %
College or graduate school
9,12374.67 %23.48 %22.81 %
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Charleston Education Level

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Education Level Chart
Education LevelNumberPercentIllinois Avg.National Avg.
Population 25 years and over11,157100.00 %--
Less than 9th grade
6225.57 %7.50 %7.55 %
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,0119.06 %11.07 %12.05 %
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
2,90226.01 %27.74 %28.63 %
High school or higher
9,52485.36 %81.43 %80.40 %
Some college, no degree
2,22519.94 %21.58 %21.05 %
Associate degree
8717.81 %6.05 %6.32 %
Bachelor's degree
1,66014.88 %16.52 %15.54 %
Bachelor's degree or higher
3,52631.60 %26.07 %24.40 %
Graduate or professional degree
1,86616.72 %9.54 %8.86 %
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Charleston Ancestry Distribution

Ancestry Distribution
AncestryNumberPercentIllinois Avg.National Avg.
Total ancestries reported24,657100.00 %--
Arab630.26 %0.40 %0.42 %
Czech2040.83 %1.15 %0.59 %
Danish1470.60 %0.45 %0.50 %
Dutch4021.63 %1.48 %1.58 %
English2,79111.32 %6.28 %8.53 %
French (except Basque)6082.47 %2.02 %2.90 %
French Canadian480.19 %0.34 %0.85 %
German6,59826.76 %18.42 %14.93 %
Greek1700.69 %0.72 %0.40 %
Hungarian730.30 %0.42 %0.49 %
Irish4,04516.41 %11.42 %10.65 %
Italian1,0774.37 %5.62 %5.47 %
Lithuanian1270.52 %0.66 %0.23 %
Norwegian2440.99 %1.35 %1.56 %
Polish8883.60 %7.04 %3.12 %
Portuguese380.15 %0.06 %0.41 %
Russian1370.56 %0.92 %0.92 %
Scotch-Irish4561.85 %0.96 %1.50 %
Scottish4661.89 %1.13 %1.70 %
Slovak710.29 %0.32 %0.28 %
Subsaharan African770.31 %0.55 %0.62 %
Swedish4851.97 %2.29 %1.39 %
Swiss790.32 %0.28 %0.32 %
Ukrainian180.07 %0.36 %0.31 %
United States or American1,9717.99 %4.29 %7.18 %
Welsh1280.52 %0.39 %0.61 %
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)100.04 %0.21 %0.65 %
Other ancestries3,23613.12 %30.47 %31.89 %
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Charleston Economy

Charleston Employment

GroupNumberPercentIllinois Avg.National Avg.
Population 16 years and over21,073100.00 %--
Males 16 years and over
9,77446.38 %48.22 %48.32 %
Females 16 years and over
11,29953.62 %51.78 %51.68 %
In labor force
13,01561.76 %65.37 %63.63 %
Males in labor force
6,25948.09 %53.24 %53.52 %
Females in labor force
6,75651.91 %46.76 %46.48 %
Civilian labor force
13,00661.72 %65.14 %63.10 %
Employed
12,11857.50 %61.20 %59.39 %
Unemployed
8884.21 %3.94 %3.71 %
Unemployment level
-6.82 %6.03 %5.84 %
Armed Forces
90.04 %0.23 %0.53 %
Not in labor force
8,05838.24 %34.63 %36.37 %
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Employment Type Chart
Employment TypeNumberPercentIllinois Avg.National Avg.
Private wage and salary workers8,15767.31 %81.81 %78.40 %
Government workers3,32427.43 %12.65 %14.66 %
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business5894.86 %5.27 %6.64 %
Unpaid family workers480.40 %0.27 %0.31 %
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Charleston Occupations

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Occupation Chart
OccupationNumberPercentIllinois Avg.National Avg.
Management, professional, and related occupations4,00533.05 %34.18 %33.60 %
Service occupations2,66321.98 %13.95 %14.87 %
Sales and office occupations3,19426.36 %27.60 %26.70 %
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations350.29 %0.31 %0.74 %
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations7676.33 %8.23 %9.47 %
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations1,45412.00 %15.73 %14.63 %
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Charleston Employment by Industry

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Industry Chart
IndustryNumberPercentIllinois Avg.National Avg.
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining1791.48 %1.14 %1.87 %
Construction5034.15 %5.73 %6.80 %
Manufacturing1,22510.11 %15.96 %14.09 %
Wholesale trade1221.01 %3.82 %3.60 %
Retail trade1,33311.00 %11.03 %11.73 %
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities3552.93 %6.04 %5.19 %
Information4443.66 %2.96 %3.08 %
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing4003.30 %7.92 %6.87 %
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services6515.37 %10.13 %9.28 %
Educational, health and social services4,38336.17 %19.40 %19.92 %
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services1,64813.60 %7.16 %7.86 %
Other services (except public administration)5854.83 %4.73 %4.88 %
Public administration2902.39 %3.97 %4.83 %
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Charleston Income

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Household Income Chart
Household IncomeNumberPercentIllinois Avg.National Avg.
Households8,922100.00 %4,591,326106,788,273
Less than $10,000
1,95221.88 %8.35 %9.86 %
$10,000 to $14,999
8199.18 %5.50 %6.40 %
$15,000 to $24,999
1,41515.86 %11.27 %12.89 %
$25,000 to $34,999
99811.19 %11.89 %12.79 %
$35,000 to $49,999
1,29414.50 %16.23 %16.44 %
$50,000 to $74,999
1,18013.23 %20.75 %19.30 %
$75,000 to $99,999
6347.11 %11.58 %10.14 %
$100,000 to $149,999
4164.66 %9.04 %7.65 %
$150,000 to $199,999
1311.47 %2.59 %2.18 %
$200,000 or more
830.93 %2.81 %2.35 %
Median household income (dollars)$28,034.00-$43,808.30$39,349.33
Average household size2.28-2.592.58
Average income per member of household$12,295.61-$16,942.53$15,252.86
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Charleston Commute

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Commute Chart
TypeNumberPercentIllinois Avg.National Avg.
Workers 16 years and over11,664100.00 %100.00 %100.00 %
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
8,35871.66 %73.22 %75.65 %
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,1039.46 %10.88 %12.23 %
Public transportation (including taxicab)
460.39 %8.66 %4.73 %
Walked
1,61613.85 %3.14 %2.94 %
Other means
2151.84 %1.02 %1.20 %
Worked at home
3262.79 %3.07 %3.25 %
Mean travel time to work (minutes)15.3 minutes-26.3 minutes26.3 minutes
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Charleston Housing

Charleston Occupancy

Housing OccupancyNumberPercentIllinois Avg.National Avg.
Total housing units9,618100.00 %4,884,060117,282,697
Occupied housing units
9,03593.94 %93.99 %91.00 %
Owner-occupied housing units
4,68348.69 %63.22 %60.30 %
Renter-occupied housing units
4,35245.25 %30.77 %30.70 %
Vacant housing units
5836.06 %6.01 %9.00 %
For seasonal or occasional use
480.50 %0.61 %3.06 %
Homeowner vacancy rate2.10 %-2.00 %2.21 %
Rental vacancy rate5.10 %-6.70 %7.86 %
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.47-2.632.62
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.08-2.422.45
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Structures

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Structures Chart
Structure TypeNumberPercentIllinois Avg.National Avg.
Total housing units9,562100.00 %--
1-unit, detached
5,42756.76 %57.94 %60.37 %
1-unit, attached
1161.21 %4.82 %5.68 %
2 units
4284.48 %6.92 %4.29 %
3 or 4 units
6336.62 %6.52 %4.72 %
5 to 9 units
6206.48 %6.17 %4.66 %
10 to 19 units
8659.05 %4.33 %3.99 %
20 or more units
7567.91 %10.06 %8.59 %
Mobile home
7177.50 %3.20 %7.49 %
Boat, RV, van, etc.
00.00 %0.04 %0.22 %
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Charleston Rooms

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Rooms Chart
Rooms per residence unitNumberPercentIllinois Avg.National Avg.
Total housing units9,562100.00 %--
1 room
4224.41 %1.95 %2.21 %
2 rooms
4795.01 %3.80 %4.88 %
3 rooms
8258.63 %8.54 %10.06 %
4 rooms
1,89419.81 %15.96 %15.95 %
5 rooms
2,18822.88 %21.73 %20.92 %
6 rooms
1,58516.58 %18.61 %18.39 %
7 rooms
96310.07 %12.30 %11.98 %
8 rooms
6466.76 %8.72 %7.99 %
9 or more rooms
5605.86 %8.40 %7.63 %
Median (rooms)5.0-5.75.5
Occupants per roomNumberPercentIllinois Avg.National Avg.
Occupied housing units8,984100.00 %--
1.00 or less
8,73897.26 %89.44 %85.63 %
1.01 to 1.50
650.72 %2.62 %2.83 %
1.51 or more
1812.01 %1.93 %2.54 %
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Charleston Household Heating

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Household Heating Pie Chart
Household heating fuel typeNumberPercentIllinois Avg.National Avg.
Utility gas4,72449.40 %75.72 %46.07 %
Bottled, tank, or LP gas6066.34 %4.67 %5.96 %
Electricity3,57637.40 %11.68 %27.62 %
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.60.06 %0.58 %8.06 %
Coal or coke00.00 %0.02 %0.12 %
Wood560.59 %0.35 %1.51 %
Solar energy00.00 %0.02 %0.05 %
Other fuel160.17 %0.51 %0.35 %
No fuel used00.00 %0.45 %1.25 %
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Charleston Property Value

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Property Pie Chart
Property TypeNumberPercentIllinois Avg.National Avg.
Specified owner-occupied units3,781100.00 %--
Less than $50,000
71818.99 %9.31 %10.14 %
$50,000 to $99,999
1,85649.09 %26.37 %30.62 %
$100,000 to $149,999
69218.30 %23.62 %23.60 %
$150,000 to $199,999
2687.09 %17.38 %14.50 %
$200,000 to $299,999
2225.87 %13.95 %11.81 %
$300,000 to $499,999
160.42 %6.61 %6.42 %
$500,000 to $999,999
90.24 %2.25 %2.34 %
$1,000,000 or more
00.00 %0.50 %0.56 %
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Charleston Mortgage Status

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Mortgage Payment Pie Chart
Mortgage paymentsNumberPercentIllinois Avg.National Avg.
With a mortgage2,47365.41 %69.80 %69.56 %
Less than $300
551.45 %0.26 %0.50 %
$300 to $499
2757.27 %3.04 %3.97 %
$500 to $699
56915.05 %7.28 %8.97 %
$700 to $999
67217.77 %14.48 %17.28 %
$1,000 to $1,499
54714.47 %22.98 %20.91 %
$1,500 to $1,999
1754.63 %12.24 %9.93 %
$2,000 or more
1804.76 %9.53 %7.99 %
Not mortgaged1,30834.59 %30.20 %30.44 %
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Mortgage Payment as Percentage of Income Pie Chart
Mortgage payment as a percentage of incomeNumberPercentIllinois Avg.National Avg.
Less than 15 percent1,62943.08 %36.11 %36.58 %
15 to 19 percent67217.77 %17.99 %17.40 %
20 to 24 percent51013.49 %14.44 %13.85 %
25 to 29 percent2346.19 %9.79 %9.40 %
30 to 34 percent2065.45 %6.12 %6.01 %
35 percent or more48512.83 %14.91 %15.91 %
Not computed451.19 %0.64 %0.85 %
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Charleston Rent Status

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Rent Payment Pie Chart
Rent payment amountNumberPercentIllinois Avg.National Avg.
Specified renter-occupied units4,325100.00 %100.00 %100.00 %
Less than $200
2345.41 %5.67 %5.40 %
$200 to $299
46210.68 %4.88 %5.26 %
$300 to $499
1,94745.02 %21.24 %22.00 %
$500 to $749
96722.36 %36.11 %33.46 %
$750 to $999
4209.71 %17.49 %17.03 %
$1,000 to $1,499
1443.33 %8.28 %8.60 %
$1,500 or more
180.42 %2.54 %2.89 %
No cash rent
1333.08 %3.79 %5.35 %
Median (dollars)44310.24 %43.45 %44.00 %
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Rent Payment as Percentage of Income Pie Chart
Rent payment as a percentage of incomeNumberPercentIllinois Avg.National Avg.
Less than 15 percent55812.90 %20.01 %18.07 %
15 to 19 percent3087.12 %15.20 %14.26 %
20 to 24 percent4279.87 %13.09 %12.73 %
25 to 29 percent3618.35 %10.07 %10.37 %
30 to 34 percent2956.82 %7.04 %7.32 %
35 percent or more2,16950.15 %28.26 %29.47 %
Not computed2074.79 %6.32 %7.77 %

Charleston Vehicle Usage

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Vehicle Usage Pie Chart
Vehicles per householdNumberPercentIllinois Avg.National Avg.
None6416.70 %11.13 %9.57 %
13,57537.39 %33.26 %31.22 %
23,44236.00 %35.38 %34.76 %
3 or more1,32613.87 %14.22 %15.45 %
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