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Mount Carroll city, Illinois: commercial real estate data.
Mount Carroll city is a Census city of 1,501 people across 2.00 square miles of land, in Carroll County. Median household income is $58,500, 71.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $514,500.
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Mount Carroll
What Mount Carroll is
- Census place typecity
- Land area2 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land749
- County holding the largest share of its areaCarroll County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Mount Carroll
How many people live in Mount Carroll
- Population1,501
- Median age43.2
- Population under 18288 plus or minus 71
- Share under 1819.2 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Population 65 and over325
- Share 65 and over21.7 percent
- Households696
- Family households402
- Share of households that are families57.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Mount Carroll
Income and work in Mount Carroll
- Median household income$58,500 plus or minus $12,577
- Per capita income$32,181
- Civilian labor force835
- Employed808
- Unemployed27 plus or minus 17
- Unemployment rate3.2 percent plus or minus 2.0
- Adults 25 and over1,081
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher21.5 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.2 percent plus or minus 3.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Mount Carroll
Housing in Mount Carroll
- Housing units805
- Occupied units696
- Vacant units109 plus or minus 48
- Vacancy rate13.5 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Owner occupied499
- Renter occupied197 plus or minus 62
- Ownership rate71.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$86,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$785
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.1 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Single family units679
- Share single family84.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more112 plus or minus 52
- Share in buildings of two or more13.9 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Mobile homes14 plus or minus 13
- Median year structure built1946
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Mount Carroll
How Mount Carroll gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute737
- Commuting under 15 minutes237 plus or minus 70
- Share commuting under 15 minutes32.2 percent plus or minus 8.1
- Commuting 30 minutes or more294 plus or minus 71
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more39.9 percent
- Drove alone77.7 percent
- Carpooled11.2 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Public transport1.3 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Walked3.3 percent plus or minus 2.1
- Worked from home6.6 percent plus or minus 4.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Mount Carroll
SBA loans in Mount Carroll (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$514,500
- Average approval$514,500
- Median approval$514,500
- Ninetieth percentile approval$514,500
- Largest approval$514,500
- Jobs supported13
- Jobs per approval13.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more100.0 percent
- Share to franchises100.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Mount Carroll
SBA loans in Mount Carroll (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$956,000
- Average approval$956,000
- Median approval$956,000
- Largest approval$956,000
- Jobs supported4
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Carroll County, not Mount Carroll
Carroll County context, not Mount Carroll figures
These are Carroll County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Mount Carroll measurements.
- Establishments in Carroll County363
- Employment at those establishments, Carroll County3,011
- Covered employment, Carroll County3,955
- Average annual pay, Carroll County$46,933
- Average weekly wage, Carroll County$903
- Housing units permitted, Carroll County25
- Of those, single family, Carroll County25
- County product, 2024, Carroll County$761,466,000
- County product change over the prior year, Carroll County1.2 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Carroll County$61,313
Every figure in this section is published for Carroll County as a whole and is not a measurement of Mount Carroll. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Mount Carroll questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Mount Carroll, Illinois?
1,501, in 696 households. Mount Carroll city covers 2.00 square miles of land, which is 749 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Mount Carroll in?
Carroll County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Mount Carroll?
$58,500. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $86,600. Median gross rent is $785 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Mount Carroll businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totalling $514,500, across 1 lenders, median approval $514,500, plus 1 504 approvals worth $956,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Mount Carroll, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Mount Carroll borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Mount Carroll. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Mount Carroll figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Carroll County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Mount Carroll.
Is zoning published for Mount Carroll?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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