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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

San Carlos

Arizona · 2,954 residents · 8.577 sq mi
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San Carlos has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $10,233. Population has fallen 21% since 2000, a loss of 762 residents. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $17,200. At a median age of 23.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 63% less than the Arizona median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 23.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,954
−21%vs 2000
vs 3,716 in 2000
1990 – 2024
344 / sq mi
−21%vs 2000
vs 433 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
23.5
−2%vs 2000
vs 24.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3K3K4K5K6K1990201020202024San Carlos
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$10,233
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $13,412 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$3,692
−20%vs 2000
vs $4,615 in 2000
US average: $14,340
58.8%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 58.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$17,200
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $25,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$195
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $244 in 2000
US average: $450
60.3%
−3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 63.8% in 2000
39.7% rent
1.7
−11%vs 2000
vs 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic4.4%(164)
Black0.2%(9)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(97)
Asian0.3%(11)
Other0%
Diversity Score67.2%(2,497)
1990
White, non-Hispanic1.4%(40)
Black0.7%(22)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(95)
Asian0%(0)
Other97.9%(2,892)
Diversity Score12.4%(366)
12
−82%vs 2000
vs 67 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

4.7%
+2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
48.9%
−5.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 53.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.5%
+1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.9 min
+6%vs 2000
vs 14.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in San Carlos, Arizona?

San Carlos, Arizona has about 2,954 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in San Carlos, Arizona?

The typical household in San Carlos, Arizona earns about $10,233 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is San Carlos, Arizona expensive?

In San Carlos, Arizona, the median home is worth about $17,200, and the typical rent is about $195 a month.

How educated are people in San Carlos, Arizona?

About 4.7% of adults age 25 and over in San Carlos, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in San Carlos, Arizona?

About 58.8% of people in San Carlos, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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