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Compare Carbondale to Gurnee

This post compares Carbondale, Illinois to Gurnee, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Carbondale (city) Gurnee (village)
Population 26,196 30,971
Income (median) $37,005 $64,487
Home Value (median) $117,600 $254,000
White 61% 74%
Black 25% 6%
Asian 5% 11%
With Kids 20% 37%
Age (median) 23 38
Rentals 69% 28%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Carbondale or Gurnee?
A: Carbondale has a similar population count than Gurnee: 26196 compared with 30971 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Carbondale or in Gurnee?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Carbondale.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Carbondale or Gurnee?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Carbondale.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Carbondale does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 69% for Carbondale versus 28% for Gurnee.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Carbondale may include: DeKalb, Champaign, and Charleston.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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