In 2023, Charleston-Mattoon, IL had a population of 46.7k people with a median age of 38.2 and a median household income of $56,040. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Charleston-Mattoon, IL declined from 57,523 to 46,689, a −18.8% decrease and its median household income declined from $56,476 to $56,040, a −0.772% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Charleston-Mattoon, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (88.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.74%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.47%), White (Hispanic) (1.75%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.17%).
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.
98.7% of the residents in Charleston-Mattoon, IL are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Charleston-Mattoon, IL are Lake Land College (2,244 degrees awarded in 2022) and Eastern Illinois University (1,882 degrees).
In 2023, the median property value in Charleston-Mattoon, IL was $121,900, and the homeownership rate was 60.4%.
Most people in Charleston-Mattoon, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Charleston-Mattoon, IL was 2 cars per household.
Charleston-Mattoon, IL borders Effingham, IL.