Mount Carmel, IL is a small city with a population of 6,937 that is located in southeastern Illinois. The population density here is 1,418 people per square mile, which is much lower than the US Population Density of 93 people per square mile. Mount Carmel offers many year-round outdoor activities for residents to enjoy such as fishing and boating at nearby lakes, hiking local trails, and camping in the nearby parks. There are also plenty of local businesses to explore like Pizza Hut, Walmart Supercenter, Family Dollar Store, and Subway. Additionally, there are several organizations in the area like The Wabash Valley Community Foundation and The American Legion Post 228 that offer services for the community. As far as sporting events go, Mount Carmel hosts competitive baseball leagues for children aged 4-18 throughout the year at Williamson County Sports Complex.
The population in Mount Carmel is 6,937. There are 1,444 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Mount Carmel is 45.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Mount Carmel is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Mount Carmel
- 46.4% are married
- 15.0% are divorced
- 27.4% are married with children
- 11.3% have children, but are single
Race in Mount Carmel
- 94.4% are White
- 1.4% are Black
- 1.2% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.7% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander