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Compare Mount Prospect to Charleston

This post compares Mount Prospect, Illinois to Charleston, 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 Mount Prospect (village) Charleston (city)
Population 54,493 21,202
Income (median) $55,303 $36,834
Home Value (median) $306,800 $91,400
White 76% 86%
Black 2% 7%
Asian 12% 2%
With Kids 34% 22%
Age (median) 39 25
Rentals 30% 52%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Mount Prospect or Charleston?
A: Mount Prospect has a larger population count than Charleston: 54493 compared with 21202 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Mount Prospect or in Charleston?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Mount Prospect.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Mount Prospect or Charleston?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Mount Prospect.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Charleston does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 30% for Mount Prospect versus 52% for Charleston.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Mount Prospect may include: Palatine, Gurnee, and Woodridge.

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

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