In 2021, Charleston-Mattoon, IL had a population of 58.1k people with a median age of 37.7 and a median household income of $51,419. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Charleston-Mattoon, IL declined from 61,852 to 58,070, a −6.11% decrease and its median household income grew from $48,377 to $51,419, a 6.29% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Charleston-Mattoon, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (91.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.15%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.08%), White (Hispanic) (1.24%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.839%).
None of the households in Charleston-Mattoon, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.1% of the residents in Charleston-Mattoon, IL are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Charleston-Mattoon, IL are Eastern Illinois University (1,884 degrees awarded in 2021) and Lake Land College (1,529 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Charleston-Mattoon, IL was $104,100, and the homeownership rate was 63.6%.
Most people in Charleston-Mattoon, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Charleston-Mattoon, IL was 2 cars per household.
Charleston-Mattoon, IL borders Effingham, IL.