People QuickFacts	Carol Stream	Illinois
 	Population, 2012 estimate    	40,222	12,875,255
 	Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base    	39,716	12,830,632
 	Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012    	1.3%	0.3%
 	Population, 2010    	39,711	12,830,632
 	Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010    	6.5%	6.5%
 	Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010    	25.3%	24.4%
 	Persons 65 years and over, percent,  2010    	8.6%	12.5%
 	Female persons, percent, 2010    	51.1%	51.0% 			
 	White persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	70.7%	71.5%
 	Black persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	6.1%	14.5%
 	American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	0.3%	0.3%
 	Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	14.6%	4.6%
 	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a)    	Z	0.0%
 	Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010    	2.7%	2.3%
 	Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b)    	14.2%	15.8%
 	White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010    	63.2%	63.7% 			
 	Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011    	88.6%	86.7%
 	Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011    	21.0%	13.7%
 	Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011    	29.9%	22.0%
 	High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011    	89.6%	86.6%
 	Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011    	34.9%	30.7%
 	Veterans, 2007-2011    	1,977	770,388
 	Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011    	29.0	28.1 			
 	Housing units, 2010    	15,050	5,296,715
 	Homeownership rate, 2007-2011    	69.3%	68.7%
 	Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011    	32.5%	32.9%
 	Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011    	$259,100	$198,500
 	Households, 2007-2011    	14,194	4,773,002
 	Persons per household, 2007-2011    	2.79	2.62
 	Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011    	$29,578	$29,376
 	Median household income, 2007-2011    	$72,757	$56,576
 	Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011    	8.5%	13.1%

   	Business QuickFacts	Carol Stream	Illinois
 	Total number of firms, 2007    	3,776	1,123,817
 	Black-owned firms, percent, 2007    	S	9.5%
 	American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	0.5%
 	Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007    	12.1%	5.3%
 	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	0.1%
 	Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007    	4.5%	5.0%
 	Women-owned firms, percent, 2007    	S	30.5% 			
 	Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000)    	1,527,923	257,760,713
 	Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000)    	6,930,355	231,082,768
 	Retail sales, 2007 ($1000)    	385,244	165,450,520
 	Retail sales per capita, 2007    	$9,765	$12,947
 	Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000)    	55,179	25,469,026

   	Geography QuickFacts	Carol Stream	Illinois
 	Land area in square miles, 2010    	9.09	55,518.93
 	Persons per square mile, 2010    	4,366.7	231.1
 	FIPS Code    	11332	17
 	Counties    	DuPage County
 	

(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms

Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts