CHARLESTON, IL  61920

Total Population: 20,703

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Median Home Value

$144,700

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$54,229

Across all households

Median Age

30.6 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

35.4%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby ZIP Codes

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)84.2%
Black (Non-Hispanic)6.4%
Hispanic or Latino4.4%
Two or More Races2.4%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)2.0%
Other Race0.5%

Under 18 Years

14.4%

65 Years and Over

14.5%

Male

49.2%

Female

50.8%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

97.7%

No Health Insurance

5.5%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

93.1%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

35.4%

Enrolled in College (18+)

26.4%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$54,229

Mean Household Income

$78,482

Per Capita Income

$33,159

Unemployment Rate (16+)

5.5%

In Labor Force (19–64)

78.2%

SNAP / Food Stamps

12.8%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$144,700

Median Rent

$823/mo

Total Housing Units

9,786

Owner-Occupied

53.3%

Renter-Occupied

46.7%

Vacancy Rate

11.9%

Married Couple Households

42.3%

Cohabiting Couple Households

8.6%

Male Householder, No Partner

23.2%

Female Householder, No Partner

25.9%

Average Household Size

2.05

Broadband Internet Access

86.3%

Housing Built Since 2010

6.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. ZCTA5 61920.