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Carlton

Kansas · 42 residents · 0.17 sq mi
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Carlton has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $44,583. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $95,000. With a median age of 46.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 46.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 233%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
42
+11%since 2000
from 38 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
247 / sq mi
+11%since 2000
from 224 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
46.5
+19%since 2000
from 39.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
8203142541990201020202024Carlton
202427
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,583
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,125 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,358
+160%since 2000
from $9,750 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
33.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 30.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
10.0%
+10.0 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.281
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance39.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services24.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Retail trade18.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Information18.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Professional, scientific, technical15.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction9.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$95,000
+233%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2020
Owner-occupied
25.0%
−62.5 ptssince 2000
from 87.5% in 2000
12.5% rent
Vacancy rate
40.0%
+7.6 ptssince 2009
from 32.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
36.4%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 42.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.1
+214%since 2000
from 0.7 in 2000
1990 – 2020
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(38)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic100%(42)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.1%
−8.1 ptssince 2000
from 29.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 100.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.7 min
−11%since 2000
from 18.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
48.5%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 43.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
9.1%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
42.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 40.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
24.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 21.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
33.3%
−16.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.0%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Female
46.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.3%
−36.6 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Carlton, Kansas?

Carlton, Kansas has about 42 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Carlton, Kansas?

The typical household in Carlton, Kansas earns about $44,583 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Carlton, Kansas expensive?

In Carlton, Kansas, the median home is worth about $95,000.

How educated are people in Carlton, Kansas?

About 21.1% of adults age 25 and over in Carlton, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Carlton, Kansas?

About 10.0% of people in Carlton, Kansas 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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