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Glen Carbon, IL Demographics

A map of Glen Carbon's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
11,02279.6%
Black
9847.1%
Hispanic
8035.8%
Multiracial
6414.6%
Asian
3122.3%
Native American/Other
800.6%

Glen Carbon, Illinois had a population of 13,842 in 2020. It was 79.6% White, 7.1% Black, 2.3% Asian, 5.8% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 4.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Glen Carbon, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Glen Carbon is the 178th most populous. 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).

Glen Carbon's White Population

11,022 residents of Glen Carbon identify as White, or 79.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Glen Carbon considerably larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Glen Carbon is ranked #1119 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Glen Carbon is more White than neighboring Edwardsville (78.4% White), Collinsville (72.8% White), and Pontoon Beach (75.6% White). Glen Carbon is less White than neighboring Maryville (84.4% White), and Troy (87.6% White).

Glen Carbon's Black Population

984 residents of Glen Carbon identify as Black, or 7.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Glen Carbon slightly less than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Glen Carbon is ranked #175 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Glen Carbon is more Black than neighboring Maryville (5.3% Black), and Troy (2.5% Black). Glen Carbon is less Black than neighboring Edwardsville (10.1% Black), Collinsville (14.6% Black), and Pontoon Beach (9.1% Black).

Glen Carbon's Asian Population

312 residents of Glen Carbon identify as Asian, or 2.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Glen Carbon roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Glen Carbon is ranked #209 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Glen Carbon is more Asian than neighboring Maryville (2.2% Asian), Collinsville (0.8% Asian), Pontoon Beach (1.1% Asian), and Troy (0.9% Asian). Glen Carbon is less Asian than neighboring Edwardsville (3.1% Asian).

Glen Carbon's Hispanic Population

803 residents of Glen Carbon identify as Hispanic, or 5.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Glen Carbon less than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Glen Carbon is ranked #440 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Glen Carbon is more Hispanic than neighboring Edwardsville (3.7% Hispanic), Maryville (3.8% Hispanic), and Troy (3.3% Hispanic). Glen Carbon is less Hispanic than neighboring Collinsville (6% Hispanic), and Pontoon Beach (8.7% Hispanic).

Glen Carbon's Native American/Other Population

80 residents of Glen Carbon identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Glen Carbon roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Illinois (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Glen Carbon is ranked #313 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Glen Carbon is more Native American/Other than neighboring Edwardsville (0.5% Native American/Other), Maryville (0.3% Native American/Other), Pontoon Beach (0.4% Native American/Other), and Troy (0.5% Native American/Other).

Glen Carbon's Multiracial Population

641 residents of Glen Carbon identify as Multiracial, or 4.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Glen Carbon roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Glen Carbon is ranked #331 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Glen Carbon is more Multiracial than neighboring Edwardsville (4.3% Multiracial), and Maryville (4% Multiracial). Glen Carbon is less Multiracial than neighboring Collinsville (5.3% Multiracial), Pontoon Beach (5.1% Multiracial), and Troy (5.2% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.