Carterville

City in Williamson County, Illinois

Aerial view of Carterville, Illinois
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Carterville is a city in Williamson County, Illinois, with 5,848 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 443 ft (135 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Crainville, 1.5 miles SE.

About Carterville

Carterville is a city in Williamson County, Illinois, United States. At the 2020 census, the city's population was 5,848. The city is part of the Carbondale-Marion-Herrin combined statistical area and has grown considerably as a residential community of Carbondale and Marion.

The city is located next to Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge. The Refuge's 44,000 acres (180 km2) of land and water contain a wide diversity of flora and fauna.

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Living in Carterville

Median household income
$62,337
Median home value
$197,100
Median rent
$909/mo
Median age
37
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Carterville, IL population

Carterville had 5,848 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census5,848
Density1,104 per sq mi (426 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Carterville at a glance

StateIllinois (IL)
CountyWilliamson County
TypeCity
Population5,848 (2020)
Land area5.30 sq mi (13.7 km²)
Water area0.08 sq mi (0.22 km²)
Elevation443 ft (135 m)
Coordinates37.7630° N, 89.0833° W
ZIP code62918
Census code (GEOID)1711514

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Carterville

What county is Carterville in?

Carterville is in Williamson County, Illinois.

What is the population of Carterville, IL?

5,848 people lived in Carterville at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Carterville, IL?

The ZIP code of Carterville is 62918.

What is the elevation of Carterville?

443 feet (135 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Carterville?

Crainville (1.5 mi), Cambria (2.3 mi), Colp (3.1 mi), Energy (3.3 mi), Herrin (3.8 mi).

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