Carpentersville, Illinois Population 2024

36,829

Carpentersville Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Carpentersville was:

  • White: 46.35%
  • Other race: 29.82%
  • Two or more races: 9.96%
  • Asian: 6.35%
  • Black or African American: 5.15%
  • Native American: 2.14%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.22%
Land Area (mi²)
7.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
4,682.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.85% (-1,080)
The current population of Carpentersville, Illinois is 36,829 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 37,909.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White17,53746.35%
Other race11,28229.82%
Two or more races3,7689.96%
Asian2,4016.35%
Black or African American1,9505.15%
Native American8112.14%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander850.22%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Carpentersville Population by Race

Carpentersville Population Pyramid 2024

Carpentersville Median Age

32.8

Total

33.3

Male

32.2

Female

Carpentersville Adults

There are 26,936 adults, (3,619 of whom are seniors) in Carpentersville.

Carpentersville Age Dependency

62.3

Age Dependency Ratio

15.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Carpentersville Sex Ratio

Female19,20350.76%
Male18,63149.24%

Carpentersville Population by Age

Carpentersville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All11,5213.2872.827.2
Married6,2723.9879.220.8
Non Family2,7941.3473.726.3
Female1,8013.7647.752.3
Male6543.676.623.4

3.81

Average Family Size

3.28

Average Household Size

72.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Carpentersville Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2,37010.52%
Associates Degree1,8448.19%
Bachelors Degree3,63916.16%
Graduate Degree1,5526.89%
High School Graduate5,89326.16%
Less Than 9th Grade3,06513.61%
Some College4,16118.47%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Carpentersville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Carpentersville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic11,3766,8811,458
White8,3297,6392,692
Other Race6,0883,616519
2+ Races1,7941,242263
Asian1,6041,453717
Black996914270
Native American41316492
Islander61614

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 44.7%.

Carpentersville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$65,264$72,743$56,200
Graduate Degree$70,506$85,574$65,855
High School Graduate$34,788$43,359$31,723
Less Than 9th Grade$34,196$41,325$27,296
Overall$42,534$48,948$37,257
Some College$41,231$47,981$38,896

$42,534

Average Earnings

$48,948

Average Male

$37,257

Average Female

Carpentersville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Carpentersville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Carpentersville Language

43.17% of Carpentersville residents speak only English, while 56.83% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 47.71% of the population.

Carpentersville Language

Carpentersville Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic20,4471,5277.47%
White11,8989137.67%
Black1,81688548.73%
Other11,2008677.74%
Multiple3,76839610.51%
Islander853440%
Asian2,401140.58%
Native81180.99%

9.32%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.69%

Male Poverty Rate

10.92%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Carpentersville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Carpentersville is Black, with 48.73% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Carpentersville is Asian, with 0.58% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.56%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.25%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.05%.

Carpentersville Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School10.44%
Less Than 9th Grade9.64%
Some College7.79%
Bachelors or Greater1.02%

Carpentersville Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed11.2%
Female Unemployed7.49%
Female Employed6.79%
Male Employed2.07%

Carpentersville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Carpentersville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$89,845$107,606
Households$82,866$100,253
Married Families$102,663$-999,999,999
Non Families$53,944$69,260

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Carpentersville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.9%

Male Marriage Rate

44.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Carpentersville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Carpentersville Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Carpentersville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Carpentersville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,084

Number of Veterans

1,070

Male Veterans

14

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War316
Vietnam240
Second Gulf War122
Korea22
World War II8

Carpentersville Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+312
35 to 54294
55 to 64234
65 to 74209
18 to 3435

Carpentersville Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White9156.9%
Hispanic3162.26%
2+ Races853.82%
Asian592.89%
Other Race110.14%
Black80.73%
Islander45.06%
Native American20.31%

Carpentersville Veterans by Race

Carpentersville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.41%

Veteran Poverty Rate

17.34%

Veteran Disability Rate

Carpentersville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

75.1%

Labor Force Participation

70%

Employment Rate

6.8%

Unemployment Rate

Carpentersville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Carpentersville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Carpentersville Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

59.3%

Born in Carpentersville

72.16%

Native Born

27.84%

Foreign Born

16.5%

Non Citizen

11.34%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

72.16% of Carpentersville residents were born in the United States, with 59.3% having been born in Illinois. 16.5% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Carpentersville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202935,479-270-0.76%
202835,749-270-0.75%
202736,019-270-0.74%
202636,289-270-0.74%
202536,559-270-0.73%
202436,829-270-0.73%
202337,099-193-0.52%
202237,292-405-1.07%
202137,697-212-0.56%
202037,9096591.77%
201937,250-403-1.07%
201837,653-320-0.84%
201737,973-192-0.5%
201638,165-140-0.37%
201538,305670.18%
201438,2381180.31%
201338,120750.2%
201238,045590.16%
201137,9862390.63%
201037,74700%
200030,5867,53732.7%
199023,049-223-0.96%
198023,272-787-3.27%
197024,0596,63538.08%
196017,424-18,055-50.89%

Carpentersville Population by Year