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Compare Normal to Carbondale

This post compares Normal, 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 Normal (town) Carbondale (city)
Population 54,531 26,196
Income (median) $47,874 $37,005
Home Value (median) $165,400 $117,600
White 82% 61%
Black 9% 25%
Asian 4% 5%
With Kids 28% 20%
Age (median) 24 23
Rentals 43% 69%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Normal or Carbondale?
A: Normal has a larger population count than Carbondale: 54531 compared with 26196 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Carbondale does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for Normal versus 69% for Carbondale.

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

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

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