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Compare Champaign to Carbondale

This post compares Champaign, Illinois to Carbondale, 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 Champaign (city) Carbondale (city)
Population 85,710 26,196
Income (median) $42,431 $37,005
Home Value (median) $156,700 $117,600
White 65% 61%
Black 17% 25%
Asian 12% 5%
With Kids 21% 20%
Age (median) 27 23
Rentals 55% 69%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Champaign or Carbondale?
A: Champaign has a larger population count than Carbondale: 85710 compared with 26196 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Carbondale does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 55% for Champaign versus 69% for Carbondale.

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

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

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