Milledgeville vs Mount Carroll

A side-by-side comparison of Milledgeville and Mount Carroll: population, income, housing, and more.

Milledgeville and Mount Carroll are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Mount Carroll has the higher population (1,515 vs 1,199 in Milledgeville). Milledgeville has the higher median household income ($59,688 vs $59,167 in Mount Carroll). Milledgeville has the higher median home value ($89,200 vs $88,800 in Mount Carroll).

Population, income & housing

	Milledgeville	Mount Carroll
Population	1,199	1,515
Median age	38.9 yrs	44.6 yrs
Median household income	$59,688	$59,167
Median home value	$89,200	$88,800
Median gross rent	$629	$749
Housing units	517	746
Homeownership rate	83.3%	76.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.8%	23.0%
Unemployment rate	5.7%	2.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Milledgeville	Mount Carroll
Population	996 → 1,199 (+20.4%)	1,571 → 1,515 (-3.6%)
Median household income	$47,574 → $59,688 (+25.5%)	$56,413 → $59,167 (+4.9%)
Median home value	$84,100 → $89,200 (+6.1%)	$87,000 → $88,800 (+2.1%)
Median gross rent	$660 → $629 (-4.7%)	$588 → $749 (+27.4%)

Milledgeville

Population

9961,199

Median household income

$47,574$59,688

Median home value

$84,100$89,200

Median gross rent

$660$629

Mount Carroll

Population

1,5711,515

Median household income

$56,413$59,167

Median home value

$87,000$88,800

Median gross rent

$588$749

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Milledgeville	Mount Carroll
Under 5	5.9%	3.3%
5 to 17	19.3%	16.5%
18 to 24	7.8%	8.4%
25 to 34	11.8%	9.9%
35 to 44	13.7%	12.5%
45 to 54	15.5%	11.4%
55 to 64	8.3%	16.9%
65 to 74	8.5%	11.0%
75 and over	9.3%	10.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Milledgeville	Mount Carroll
White (non-Hispanic)	96.6%	91.6%
Black or African American	0.2%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	2.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	0.3%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	3.0%	4.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Milledgeville	Mount Carroll
No high school diploma	9.3%	6.3%
High school graduate	42.7%	37.5%
Some college or associate's	33.2%	33.1%
Bachelor's degree	9.8%	13.1%
Graduate or professional degree	5.0%	9.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Milledgeville	Mount Carroll
Drove alone	86.6%	84.0%
Carpooled	7.0%	6.6%
Public transit	0.3%	1.1%
Walked	0.9%	0.8%
Bicycle	1.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.3%	7.6%
Other means	0.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Milledgeville	Mount Carroll
1-unit, detached	93.4%	81.8%
1-unit, attached	2.1%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	0.4%	6.6%
5 to 19 units	4.1%	8.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.1%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	2.0%

Poverty & households

	Milledgeville	Mount Carroll
Poverty rate	13.4%	10.4%
Average household size	2.34	2.20
Mean commute (minutes)	24	26
Median year structure built	1941	1950