Carbondale
A city in Jackson County, Illinois — population 25,036 as of 2020.
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Carbondale by the numbers
Population
25,036Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 17.42 sq mi (45.13 km²), 0.44 sq mi water
- Median age
- 24.6
- Households
- 9,714
- Persons per household
- 1.9
- Median household income
- $32,128
- Median house value
- $127,900
Municipal office
- Office
- FINANCE DIRECTOR
- Address
- 200 S ILLINOIS AVE, CARBONDALE, IL 62901