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Carrier Mills, Illinois: commercial real estate data.
Carrier Mills is a Census village of 1,634 people across 1.21 square miles of land, in Saline County. Median household income is $50,729, 75.3 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Carrier Mills
What Carrier Mills is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area1.21 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,353
- County holding the largest share of its areaSaline 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.
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How many people live in Carrier Mills
- Population1,634
- Median age42.2 plus or minus 9.2
- Population under 18370 plus or minus 99
- Share under 1822.6 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Population 65 and over295 plus or minus 74
- Share 65 and over18.1 percent
- Households681
- Family households406 plus or minus 97
- Share of households that are families59.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Carrier Mills
- Median household income$50,729 plus or minus $13,743
- Per capita income$28,917 plus or minus $5,962
- Civilian labor force701 plus or minus 152
- Employed659 plus or minus 152
- Unemployed42 plus or minus 33
- Unemployment rate6.0 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Adults 25 and over1,137
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher88.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher11.1 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.4 percent plus or minus 3.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Carrier Mills
- Housing units881
- Occupied units681
- Vacant units200 plus or minus 79
- Vacancy rate22.7 percent plus or minus 8.5
- Owner occupied513
- Renter occupied168 plus or minus 63
- Ownership rate75.3 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$60,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$478 plus or minus $148
- Annual rent as a share of median income11.3 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Single family units680
- Share single family77.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more116 plus or minus 57
- Share in buildings of two or more13.2 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Mobile homes85 plus or minus 41
- Median year structure built1960
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Carrier Mills gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute635 plus or minus 153
- Commuting under 15 minutes172 plus or minus 61
- Share commuting under 15 minutes27.1 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more240 plus or minus 82
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more37.8 percent plus or minus 9.2
- Drove alone95.8 percent
- Carpooled1.2 percent plus or minus 1.8
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.8 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Worked from home2.2 percent plus or minus 3.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Carrier Mills
Flood risk in Carrier Mills
- NFIP communityVillage of Carrier Mills
- NFIP community number170786
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date10/02/14(M)
The Village of Carrier Mills participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 170786 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.
Saline County, not Carrier Mills
Saline County context, not Carrier Mills figures
- Establishments in Saline County538
- Covered employment, Saline County8,307
- Average annual pay, Saline County$46,586
- Housing units permitted, Saline County0
Every figure in this section is published for Saline County as a whole and is not a measurement of Carrier Mills.
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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Common questions
Carrier Mills questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Carrier Mills, Illinois?
1,634, in 681 households. Carrier Mills village covers 1.21 square miles of land, which is 1,353 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Carrier Mills in?
Saline 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 Carrier Mills?
$50,729. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $60,100. Median gross rent is $478 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Carrier Mills in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Carrier Mills appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Carrier Mills, village of, community 170786, 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 Carrier Mills figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Saline 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 Carrier Mills.
Is zoning published for Carrier Mills?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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