Mount Carroll Illinois Population Charts

According to the most recent Mount Carroll Illinois demographics data available from the United States Census Bureau released in the American Community Survey in December of 2020, Figure 1 Mount Carroll shows it has a Population 2019 of 1,571 which is the second most populous of all the places in the greater Mount Carroll region. The city with the highest population in the area is Savanna which shows a population of 2,977 (about twice as large). Figure 3 uses the Mount Carroll population data for a comparison of the population growth/population change estimates from the years 2010 to 2019 and Mount Carroll Illinois depicts a decline of 146 (9%).

The total Mount Carroll Illinois greater area population percent change for all areas for the years from 2010 to 2019 is shown in Figure 4 and for Mount Carroll shows it has a Population Change of -8.5% which is less than most other places in the metro area.

Looking at the Mount Carroll population density (measured as people per square mile) and providing comparisons to both the national and state average population density in Figure 5, Mount Carroll Illinois shows it has 784 people per square mile which is the second smallest in order of population density of all the other places in the metropolitan area. The next higher in order of population density is Savanna 45.1% larger with population density of 1,138. The city with the highest population density in the area is Shannon which depicts a people per square mile of 1,811 (approximately 2.3 times bigger). Figure 6 provides Mount Carroll demographics for the overall median age for all people in the region and Mount Carroll depicts it has a Median Age of 45.9 which is the third most median age of all other places in the greater Mount Carroll region. The city with the highest overall median age of all people in the area is Savanna which shows an age of 49.7 (8.3% larger). The Mount Carroll Illinois population data for median age broken out by gender for both men versus the median age of women is shown in Figure 7. Mount Carroll Illinois shows a median age of men only about 2.9% smaller as the median age of women.

The next demographic analysis (Figure 8) looks at large generational Mount Carroll population groups (and can be useful internet research for employment related research or identifying areas with retirees). Key findings in this chart includes that Mount Carroll Illinois has the percentage of people less than 20 years of age the second smallest when ranked by people less than 20 years of age of all the other places in the local area at 9.8% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of people between 40 and 49 years old at 15.5% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has in the center range of other places in the local area when ranked by people between 60 and 69 years old at 15.4% of the total.

Figure 9 illustrates the overall diversity breakdown for Mount Carroll population and ethnicity groups in the area. (note: Hispanic/Latino is broken out separately in the next diagram and also the group denoted as Native ethnicity includes Native American, and Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander.) Mount Carroll Illinois has the percentage of Native population the second smallest in order of people who are white of all the other places in the area at 0.4% of the total. Figure 10 shows the Mount Carroll Illinois Hispanic (including non Hispanic whites) population household ethnicity in the region and Mount Carroll indicates it has a Hispanic or Latino of 4.5% which is the second most Hispanic Population of all the places in the greater Mount Carroll region. Figure 11 compares the ratio of the amount of men to the amount of women and shows total male population about 12.3% smaller as the total female population.

Mount Carroll Illinois Marital Status and Families Charts

Figure 12 shows the detailed marriage characteristics broken down by %residents who are married, never married, single, divorced, and widowed. Mount Carroll has the largest proportion of never married percent at 13% of the total and is ranked #1. Figure 14 compares the average household size using the average number of people in a family for Mount Carroll households. Mount Carroll shows it has a Family Size of 2.8 which is the third most average family size of all other places in the greater Mount Carroll region. The city with the highest average family size in the area is Shannon which depicts an average family size of 3.3 (15.5% larger).

Figure 15 shows the overall ratio of Mount Carroll households for families to the total number of Mount Carroll households and that Mount Carroll shows it has a Families of 63% which is in the middle range of other places in the metro area. The city with the highest percent of people who are in a family in the area is Lanark which depicts a families percent of 69% (10.7% larger).

Looking at Mount Carroll households that are headed by a husband and wife as a percent of all families in Figure 16, Mount Carroll depicts it has a Married-couple family of 78% which is less than most other places in the local area. The city with the highest percent of people in a husband and wife family in the area is Shannon which depicts a husband and wife family percent of 85% (9.8% larger).

Mount Carroll Illinois Mothers and Children Charts

The next section of charts provide a detailed look at mothers and baby births that occurred over the past 12 months. Figure 18 shows the rate of women aged 15 to 50 years old who have given birth. Mount Carroll indicates it has a Birth Rate of 6.3% which is less than most other places in the local area. The city with the highest percent of women who gave birth in the area is Sabula which indicates a birth rate of 23.8% (approximately 3.8 times bigger). Figure 19 shows the breakdown of the mother's age for all baby births that occurred in the last 12 months and has the percentage of percent of births to mothers aged 15 to 19 in the middle range of other places in the metropolitan area at 16% of the total. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of percent of births to mothers aged 20 to 24 at 42% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Sabula with 50%. Third, it has the largest proportion of percent of births to mothers aged 40 to 44 at 11% of the total and is ranked #1.

In Figure 20, the demographic data for Mount Carroll Illinois teenager birth rate is shown (women between the ages of 15 and 19.) Mount Carroll depicts it has a Teenager Birth Rate of 32% which is the highest of all places in the greater Mount Carroll region.

In Figure 21, the percentage of all births in the last 12 months to mothers that were unmarried is shown (unwed mothers.) Mount Carroll depicts it has a Unwed Births of 47% which is the second most percent of unwed women who have given birth of all the places in the greater Mount Carroll region. The city with the highest percent of unwed women who have given birth in the area is Thomson which depicts an unwed mother birth rate of 60% (26.7% larger).

Unwed mothers who have given birth in the last 12 months are also shown broken down by age group in Figure 24. Mount Carroll Illinois has the percentage of unwed mothers aged 15 to 19 in the middle range of other places in the greater region at 33.3% of the total. Figure 25 shows the comparative demographic rate of unwed mothers who have given birth in the last 12 months are broken down by racial group (including the Hispanic birth rate.) Mount Carroll Illinois has the largest proportion of Black unwed birth rate at 100.0% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 26 shows unwed mothers in poverty (based on median household income definition) who have given birth in the last 12 months. Mount Carroll Illinois has one of the largest proportions of unwed births and living below poverty level at 33.3% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Shannon with 66.7%. Second, it has the largest proportion of unwed births and living between 100% and 199% of poverty level at 66.7% of the total and is ranked #1.

For all births to unwed mothers, Figure 27 breaks down the education level of the mother by less than high school through college and post graduate attainment it has the largest proportion of percent of unwed mothers who are a high school graduate or equivalent at 100% of the total and is ranked #1.

Mount Carroll Illinois Marital Status Charts

The next set of demographic data looks at the marital status for Mount Carroll households which is useful for internet research. Figure 28 compares the total number of single people in each area. Mount Carroll shows it has a Total Single People of 48% which is the third most percent single people of all other places in the greater Mount Carroll region. The city with the highest percent of people who are single for any reason in the area is Thomson which shows a percent single of 59% (22.5% larger). Comparing percent of people who are single for any reason to the United States average of 50%, Mount Carroll is only about 3.8% smaller. Also, measured against the state of Illinois, percent of people who are single for any reason of 51%, Mount Carroll is about 5.4% smaller.

Figure 30 compares the single people in each area broken down by never married, divorced, and widowed. Mount Carroll Illinois has the largest proportion of percent never married at 13% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of percent divorced at 9% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Savanna (12%), and #1 Sabula (13%) are larger. Figure 32 shows the number of single women adults in each area broken out by never married, divorced and widowed. Mount Carroll Illinois has the largest proportion of women who have never been married at 15% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 33 shows the Mount Carroll demographics for the ratio of the number of single men between the age of 18 and 65, in each area, broken down by age group for the Mount Carroll metro area. Mount Carroll Illinois has one of the largest proportions of single men 18 to 24 at 14% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Chadwick with 16%. Second, it has in the middle range of other places in the local area in order of single men 25 to 29 at 7% of the total. Third, it has less than most other places in the greater region when sorted by single men 30 to 34 at 7% of the total.

Figure 34 shows the Mount Carroll population data for the ratio of the number of single women between the age of 18 and 65, in each area, broken down by age group for the Mount Carroll metro area. Mount Carroll Illinois has the percentage of single women 18 to 24 less than most other places in the metro area at 5% of the total. Second, it has the second smallest as measured by percent of single women 18 to 24 of all the other places in the metro area in terms of single women 25 to 29 at 2% of the total. Third, it has less than most other places in the surrounding region in terms of single women 35 to 39 at 6% of the total. Also, it has one of the largest proportions of single women 40 to 44 at 12% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Savanna with 15%. In addition, it has one of the largest proportions of single women 45 to 49 at 26% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Thomson with 34%.

Mount Carroll Illinois Citizenship Demographics Charts

In Figure 37, the demographic percentage of Mount Carroll residents who were not born in the United States is shown (i.e. percent foreign born.) Mount Carroll shows it has a Percent Foreign Born of 1.7% which is the third most percent born outside United States of all other places in the greater Mount Carroll region. The city with the highest percent of population who was born in another country in the area is Savanna which shows a percent born outside United States of 4.3% (approximately 2.6 times bigger). Comparing percent of population who was born in another country to the United States average of 13.6%, Mount Carroll is approximately an eigth the size. Also, compared to the state of Illinois, percent of population who was born in another country of 14.1%, Mount Carroll is approximately an eigth the size.

Figure 40 provides further information for non citizen age by showing a comparison of the median age for all non citizens immigrants. it has a Non Citizen Median Age of 65.8 which is the highest of all places in the local area. The next diagram (Figure 41) shows the year of entry that non citizens entered the United States. The year of entry can show the rate of flow at various points of time in the past for when they entered the U.S. it has one of the largest proportions of non citizens who entered the US between 1990 to 1999 at 31% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Savanna (47%), and #1 Shannon (100%) are larger. Second, it has the largest proportion of non citizens who entered the US before 1990 at 69% of the total and is ranked #1.

For all foreign born people who have gone through naturalization (the process of becoming a legal U.S. resident citizen), Figure 42 shows the year when they became fully naturalized U.S. citizens. it has the largest proportion of people naturalized before 1990 at 100% of the total and is ranked #1.

Mount Carroll Illinois Birthplace Demographic Charts

Figure 43 displays a map of the globe and shows Mount Carroll demographic information for large regions of the world that people from this place originally came from. Mount Carroll Illinois has the largest proportion of from Europe at 73% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of from the Americas at 27% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Savanna with 35%.

Figure 44 categorizes the location for where foreign born people originally come from based on very large continental geographic areas. Mount Carroll Illinois has one of the largest proportions of from Oceania at 27% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Savanna with 35%.

Figure 45 is a table that breaks out all the people who were foreign born by which large geographic region where they were born. Mount Carroll Illinois has the largest proportion of people who were born in Eastern Europe at 23.1% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of people who were born in North America at 23.1% of the total and is ranked #1.