Carterville, IL is a small city located in the southeastern part of the state. With a population of just under 6,000 people it has a much lower population density than the rest of the United States. Despite this, Carterville is home to several local businesses such as Carterville Hardware and Emmett's Bar & Grill. Residents can enjoy year-round outdoor activities like fishing and camping at Crab Orchard Lake or golfing at Cedarhurst Golf Course. Other organizations in town include the Lions Club International and Kiwanis International. For those interested in sports, Carterville holds many local events like Little League baseball, softball tournaments, and even disc golf tournaments throughout the year.
The population in Carterville is 5,839. There are 1,106 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Carterville is 37.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Carterville is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Carterville
- 56.8% are married
- 18.2% are divorced
- 35.7% are married with children
- 21.1% have children, but are single
Race in Carterville
- 84.8% are White
- 4.0% are Black
- 1.7% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 6.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander