Carlock vs Stanford

A side-by-side comparison of Carlock and Stanford: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Carlock has the higher population (560 vs 469 in Stanford). Stanford has the higher median household income ($83,173 vs $78,125 in Carlock). Carlock has the higher median home value ($132,500 vs $101,800 in Stanford).

Population, income & housing

	Carlock	Stanford
Population	560	469
Median age	39.8 yrs	32.3 yrs
Median household income	$78,125	$83,173
Median home value	$132,500	$101,800
Median gross rent	$1,318	$1,375
Housing units	251	251
Homeownership rate	85.7%	90.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.0%	11.0%
Unemployment rate	1.9%	7.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Carlock	Stanford
Population	579 → 560 (-3.3%)	669 → 469 (-29.9%)
Median household income	$63,000 → $78,125 (+24.0%)	$52,750 → $83,173 (+57.7%)
Median home value	$121,300 → $132,500 (+9.2%)	$87,800 → $101,800 (+15.9%)
Median gross rent	$788 → $1,318 (+67.3%)	$813 → $1,375 (+69.1%)

Carlock

Population

579560

Median household income

$63,000$78,125

Median home value

$121,300$132,500

Median gross rent

$788$1,318

Stanford

Population

669469

Median household income

$52,750$83,173

Median home value

$87,800$101,800

Median gross rent

$813$1,375

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Carlock	Stanford
Under 5	2.5%	4.7%
5 to 17	17.0%	19.2%
18 to 24	4.8%	8.5%
25 to 34	21.3%	19.8%
35 to 44	19.5%	11.1%
45 to 54	14.3%	11.3%
55 to 64	12.1%	16.2%
65 to 74	4.5%	4.5%
75 and over	4.1%	4.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Carlock	Stanford
White (non-Hispanic)	93.6%	94.2%
Black or African American	0.7%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.3%	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.5%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Carlock	Stanford
No high school diploma	5.2%	6.6%
High school graduate	38.7%	42.9%
Some college or associate's	36.1%	39.4%
Bachelor's degree	14.9%	6.9%
Graduate or professional degree	5.2%	4.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Carlock	Stanford
Drove alone	76.0%	77.0%
Carpooled	7.7%	4.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.5%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.8%
Worked from home	11.0%	7.8%
Other means	0.9%	8.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Carlock	Stanford
1-unit, detached	91.2%	86.5%
1-unit, attached	5.6%	7.2%
2 to 4 units	3.2%	2.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	4.0%

Poverty & households

	Carlock	Stanford
Poverty rate	4.0%	9.4%
Average household size	2.30	2.46
Mean commute (minutes)	24	20
Median year structure built	1947	1945