Language Spoken At Home in Carterville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 5,100 | 100% |
| English only | 5,034 | 98.7% |
| Language other than English | 66 | 1.3% |
| Speak English less than very well | 38 | 0.7% |
| Spanish | 7 | 0.1% |
| Speak English less than very well | 5 | 0.1% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 42 | 0.8% |
| Speak English less than very well | 16 | 0.3% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 17 | 0.3% |
| Speak English less than very well | 17 | 0.3% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Carterville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 5,485 | 100% |
| American | 448 | 8.2% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 19 | 0.3% |
| Danish | 68 | 1.2% |
| Dutch | 146 | 2.7% |
| English | 906 | 16.5% |
| French (except Basque) | 108 | 2.0% |
| French Canadian | 111 | 2.0% |
| German | 1,290 | 23.5% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 695 | 12.7% |
| Italian | 403 | 7.3% |
| Lithuanian | 10 | 0.2% |
| Norwegian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Polish | 241 | 4.4% |
| Portuguese | 33 | 0.6% |
| Russian | 13 | 0.2% |
| Scotch-Irish | 117 | 2.1% |
| Scottish | 105 | 1.9% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 125 | 2.3% |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 13 | 0.2% |
| Welsh | 29 | 0.5% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Carterville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 2,270 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 1,461 | 64.4% |
| With own children under 18 years | 739 | 32.6% |
| Married-couple family | 1,070 | 47.1% |
| With own children under 18 years | 426 | 18.8% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 56 | 2.5% |
| With own children under 18 years | 39 | 1.7% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 335 | 14.8% |
| With own children under 18 years | 274 | 12.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 809 | 35.6% |
| Householder living alone | 550 | 24.2% |
| 65 years and over | 169 | 7.4% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 753 | 33.2% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 487 | 21.5% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Carterville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 5,485 | 100% |
| Householder | 2,270 | 41.4% |
| Spouse | 1,097 | 20.0% |
| Child | 1,620 | 29.5% |
| Other relatives | 161 | 2.9% |
| Nonrelatives | 337 | 6.1% |
| Unmarried partner | 220 | 4.0% |
Marital Status in Carterville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 1,939 | 100% |
| Never married | 504 | 26.0% |
| Now married, except separated | 1,102 | 56.8% |
| Separated | 33 | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 35 | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 265 | 13.7% |
| Females 15 years and over | 2,360 | 100% |
| Never married | 526 | 22.3% |
| Now married, except separated | 1,098 | 46.5% |
| Separated | 21 | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 172 | 7.3% |
| Divorced | 543 | 23.0% |
Fertility in Carterville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 31 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 23 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 45 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Carterville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 101 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 34 | 33.7% |
| Less than 1 year | 20 | 19.8% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 14 | 13.9% |
| 5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 34 | 100% |
| Who are female | 24 | 70.6% |
| Who are married | 34 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment in Carterville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,558 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 88 | 5.6% |
| Kindergarten | 165 | 10.6% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 600 | 38.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 288 | 18.5% |
| College or graduate school | 417 | 26.8% |
Educational Attainment in Carterville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 3,542 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 46 | 1.3% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 164 | 4.6% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 705 | 19.9% |
| Some college, no degree | 920 | 26.0% |
| Associate's degree | 356 | 10.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 717 | 20.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 634 | 17.9% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 94.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 38.1% |
Veteran Status in Carterville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 4,034 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 692 | 17.2% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Carterville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 5,485 | 100% |
| With a disability | 652 | 11.9% |
| Under 18 years | 1,451 | 100% |
| With a disability | 40 | 2.8% |
| 18 to 64 years | 3,357 | 100% |
| With a disability | 332 | 9.9% |
| 65 years and over | 677 | 100% |
| With a disability | 280 | 41.4% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Carterville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 5,451 | 100% |
| Same house | 4,657 | 85.4% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 794 | 14.6% |
| Same county | 217 | 4.0% |
| Different county | 577 | 10.6% |
| Same state | 516 | 9.5% |
| Different state | 61 | 1.1% |
| Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Carterville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 5,485 | 100% |
| Native | 5,468 | 99.7% |
| Born in United States | 5,446 | 99.3% |
| State of residence | 3,989 | 72.7% |
| Different state | 1,457 | 26.6% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 22 | 0.4% |
| Foreign born | 17 | 0.3% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Carterville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 17 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 17 | 100.0% |
Year of Entry in Carterville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 39 | 100% |
| Native | 22 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 22 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 17 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 17 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Carterville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 17 | 100% |
| Europe | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asia | 17 | 100.0% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |