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Carlyle, Illinois: commercial real estate data.
Carlyle is a Census city of 2,980 people across 3.42 square miles of land, in Clinton County. Median household income is $77,273, 75.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 6 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.4 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Carlyle
What Carlyle is
- Census place typecity
- Land area3.42 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land870
- County holding the largest share of its areaClinton 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.
Carlyle
How many people live in Carlyle
- Population2,980
- Median age37.8
- Population under 18546 plus or minus 146
- Share under 1818.3 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Population 65 and over612 plus or minus 141
- Share 65 and over20.5 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Households1,264
- Family households832
- Share of households that are families65.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Carlyle
Income and work in Carlyle
- Median household income$77,273 plus or minus $18,188
- Per capita income$37,421
- Civilian labor force1,681
- Employed1,633
- Unemployed48 plus or minus 55
- Unemployment rate2.9 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Adults 25 and over2,113
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher94.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher25.4 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.4 percent plus or minus 4.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Carlyle
Housing in Carlyle
- Housing units1,324
- Occupied units1,264
- Vacant units60 plus or minus 51
- Vacancy rate4.5 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Owner occupied949
- Renter occupied315 plus or minus 122
- Ownership rate75.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$155,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$983
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.3 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Single family units1,072
- Share single family81.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more125 plus or minus 88
- Share in buildings of two or more9.4 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Mobile homes127 plus or minus 92
- Median year structure built1957
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Carlyle
How Carlyle gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,431
- Commuting under 15 minutes658 plus or minus 197
- Share commuting under 15 minutes46.0 percent plus or minus 12.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more374 plus or minus 129
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more26.1 percent plus or minus 8.3
- Drove alone72.8 percent
- Carpooled12.4 percent plus or minus 7.1
- Public transport0.7 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Walked1.2 percent plus or minus 1.4
- Worked from home11.9 percent plus or minus 6.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Carlyle
SBA loans in Carlyle (7(a))
- Approvals6
- Gross approval$1,376,800
- Average approval$229,467
- Median approval$30,000
- Largest approval$997,000
- Jobs supported69
- Jobs per approval11.5
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term54 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS4
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Carlyle, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Carlyle
SBA loans in Carlyle (504)
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$3,006,000
- Average approval$1,503,000
- Median approval$1,503,000
- Largest approval$1,984,000
- Jobs supported25
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Carlyle, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Carlyle
Flood risk in Carlyle
- NFIP communityCity of Carlyle
- NFIP community number170047
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date08/02/07
The City of Carlyle participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 170047 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Clinton County, not Carlyle
Clinton County context, not Carlyle figures
- Establishments in Clinton County913
- Covered employment, Clinton County12,592
- Average annual pay, Clinton County$50,189
- Housing units permitted, Clinton County67
Every figure in this section is published for Clinton County as a whole and is not a measurement of Carlyle.
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.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Carlyle questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Carlyle, Illinois?
2,980, in 1,264 households. Carlyle city covers 3.42 square miles of land, which is 870 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Carlyle in?
Clinton 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 Carlyle?
$77,273. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $155,000. Median gross rent is $983 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Carlyle businesses?
6 7(a) approvals totaling $1.4 m since FY2020, across 3 lenders, median approval $30,000, plus 2 504 approvals worth $3.0 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Carlyle, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Carlyle borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Carlyle. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Carlyle in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Carlyle appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Carlyle, city of, community 170047, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Carlyle figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Clinton 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 Carlyle.
Is zoning published for Carlyle?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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