Profile for Carpentersville, Illinois, IL

Carpentersville is on the Fox River.

Former and merged names include:
· Carpenter's Grove
· Meadowdale

Coffee: National and regional coffee companies with outlets here include Caribou Coffee, Starbucks

Nearby parks & recreation: Fox River Trail, Fox River Shores

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Cemeteries (16)

Colleges (1)

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Libraries (6)

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17% of Carpentersville residents report German ancestry, and 9% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Carpentersville ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Carpentersville was $17,424, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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12% of Carpentersville residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Median rent in Carpentersville, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $618.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,200.

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Kane County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Carpentersville political report.

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The average commute time for Carpentersville workers is 30 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

A total of 4 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Carpentersville between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

This is a rate of 1.3 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.

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