Carlinville is a city located in Macoupin County, Illinois. Carlinville has a 2025 population of 5,427. It is also the county seat of Macoupin County. Carlinville is currently declining at a rate of -0.95% annually and its population has decreased by -4.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,686 in 2020.
The average household income in Carlinville is $70,212 with a poverty rate of 25.22%.The median age in Carlinville is 41.5 years: 39.8 years for males, and 44.3 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Carlinville includes 89.99% White, 3.19% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
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White | 5,016 | 89.99% |
Two or more races | 252 | 4.52% |
Black or African American | 178 | 3.19% |
Other race | 110 | 1.97% |
Asian | 14 | 0.25% |
Native American | 4 | 0.07% |
Married
Widowed
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Separated
Never Married
Carlinville's average per capita income is $44,097. Household income levels show a median of $52,738. The poverty rate stands at 25.22%.
Name | Median | Mean |
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Married Families | $87,375 | - |
Families | $70,375 | $86,424 |
Households | $52,738 | $70,212 |
Non Families | $50,051 | $49,033 |
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