Charleston–Mattoon, IL | |
Settlement Type: | Micropolitan Statistical Area |
Other Name: | Charleston–Mattoon, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area |
Map Alt: | Map of Charleston–Mattoon, IL |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Illinois |
Parts Type: | Principal cities |
Parts Style: | para |
P1: | Charleston Mattoon |
Unit Pref: | US |
Population Blank1 Title: | MSA |
Timezone: | CST |
Utc Offset: | −6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | −5 |
The Charleston–Mattoon, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of Coles County in central Illinois, anchored by the cities of Charleston and Mattoon.
As of the 2000 census, the area had a population of 64,449 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 62,781).[1]
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 64,449 people, 25,411 households, and 15,161 families residing within the μSA. The racial makeup of the μSA was 95.98% White, 1.90% African American, 0.20% Native American, 0.68% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.38% from other races, and 0.82% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.25% of the population.
The median income for a household in the μSA was $44,206, and the median income for a family was $49,576. Males had a median income of $31,804 versus $20,965 for females. The per capita income for the μSA was $17,162.