Carbon Hill, IL Demographics

A map of Carbon Hill's Population by Race

Carbon Hill, Illinois has an estimated population of 441, a large increase from the 372 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 82.1% White, 15.4% Hispanic, 2.0% Multiracial, 0.5% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Carbon Hill, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Carbon Hill has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Illinois overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Carbon Hill, that probability was 22.7% in 2020 and 30.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Carbon Hill is ranked the 974th most populous place in Illinois, out of 1,461 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Carbon Hill was ranked the 1012th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Carbon Hill's White Population

362 residents of Carbon Hill, or 82.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Carbon Hill is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Carbon Hill ranks 924th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Carbon Hill's White population has grown by an estimated 11.4%. White residents' share of Carbon Hill's population has decreased from 87.4% to 82.1%.

Carbon Hill is more White than neighboring Braceville (78.8% White). Carbon Hill is less White than neighboring Coal City (86.2% White), Diamond (83% White), Godley (94.2% White), and Braidwood (85.9% White).

Carbon Hill's Black Population

0 residents of Carbon Hill, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Carbon Hill is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Carbon Hill ranks 994th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Carbon Hill's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Carbon Hill's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Carbon Hill is less Black than neighboring Coal City (0.9% Black), Diamond (1.3% Black), and Braidwood (3.2% Black).

Carbon Hill's Asian Population

0 residents of Carbon Hill, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Carbon Hill is lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Carbon Hill ranks 356th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Carbon Hill's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Carbon Hill's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.

Carbon Hill is less Asian than neighboring Coal City (0.3% Asian), and Godley (0.5% Asian).

Carbon Hill's Hispanic Population

68 residents of Carbon Hill, or 15.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Carbon Hill is slightly lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Carbon Hill ranks 272nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Carbon Hill's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 94.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Carbon Hill's population has increased from 9.4% to 15.4%.

Carbon Hill is more Hispanic than neighboring Coal City (11.1% Hispanic), Diamond (12.4% Hispanic), Godley (2.5% Hispanic), and Braidwood (8.1% Hispanic). Carbon Hill is less Hispanic than neighboring Braceville (19.7% Hispanic).

Carbon Hill's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Carbon Hill, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Carbon Hill is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Carbon Hill ranks 1139th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Carbon Hill's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 2. Native American/Other residents' share of Carbon Hill's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.5%.

Carbon Hill is more Native American/Other than neighboring Coal City (0% Native American/Other), Diamond (0.2% Native American/Other), Braidwood (0.2% Native American/Other), and Braceville (0.1% Native American/Other). Carbon Hill is less Native American/Other than neighboring Godley (1.5% Native American/Other).

Carbon Hill's Multiracial Population

9 residents of Carbon Hill, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Carbon Hill is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Carbon Hill ranks 1276th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Carbon Hill's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 28.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Carbon Hill's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.0%.

Carbon Hill is more Multiracial than neighboring Coal City (1.5% Multiracial), Godley (1.3% Multiracial), and Braceville (1.4% Multiracial). Carbon Hill is less Multiracial than neighboring Diamond (3.2% Multiracial), and Braidwood (2.7% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.