Carman, Illinois facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Carman, Illinois
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 Carman, Illinois
Location in Illinois
Carman, Illinois
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Illinois |
| County | Henderson County |
| Township | Carman Township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.41 sq mi (1.06 km2) |
| • Land | 0.41 sq mi (1.06 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 535 ft (163 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 67 |
| • Density | 163.81/sq mi (63.32/km2) |
| ZIP code |
61425
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| FIPS code | 17-11267 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2806467 |
Carman is a small community located in Henderson County, Illinois, in the United States. It is known as an "unincorporated village," which means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town would. Instead, it's part of a larger area called Carman Township.
About Carman, Illinois
Carman is a quiet place where people live. Even though it's not a big city, it's a recognized community. Being an unincorporated village means that services like roads and schools are usually managed by the county or township government.
Where is Carman?
This community is located right along the famous Mississippi River. This means it's very close to the water! If you look across the river from Carman, you would see Burlington, Iowa. Because it's so close to the river, some parts of Carman can sometimes experience flooding.
People in Carman
To understand more about the people living in Carman, we can look at its demographics. Demographics is a way of studying the population of a place, like how many people live there.
According to the 2020 United States Census, there were 67 people living in Carman. This shows it's a very small community.
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| 2020 | 67 | — | |
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