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Charleston city, Illinois

Official LSAD Designation: Charleston city • Census GEOID: 1712567 • Coles County

Economy & Workforce Profile

Income, poverty, and workforce indicators for Charleston city.

Economic Indicator Estimate Margin of Error
Median Household Income $49,300 ±$5,782
Per Capita Income $31,560 ±$2,841
Poverty Rate 26.3% ±3.6%
Population Below Poverty Level 3,676 ±539
Unemployment Rate 6.1% ±2.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 8,978 ±596
Broadband Internet Rate 84.3% ±2.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).