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Carlinville city, IL

ZIP 62626 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 62626

62626 has a population of 7,911 with a median age of 42.0 yrs (49.4% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
91.5%+48% vs US avg
x
Black
2.3%-82% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.2%-97% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
2.8%-85% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
3.3%
x
Age Groups
0–17
19.6%-11% vs US avg
x
18–64
56.2%-9% vs US avg
x
65+
24.2%+49% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
14.8%+33% vs US avg
x
High school
29.7%+13% vs US avg
x
Some college
29.8%+3% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
25.8%-24% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
47.9%-0% vs US avg
x
Never married
34.2%+1% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.3%+19% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.6%
x
Diversity Index
16/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
19.1%+66% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
13.9%+0% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.5%+24% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.9%+33% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.5%+30% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
75.5%+1202% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 62626

Poverty Rate
19.1%+66% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.5%+24% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
13.9%+0% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.5%+30% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.9%+33% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
4.3%-46% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
16.8%+43% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.3%-97% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
75.5%+1202% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population7,911
Median age42.0
Poverty rate19.1%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White91.5%
Hispanic2.8%
Black2.3%
Asian0.2%
Foreign-born13.9%