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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Carleton

Nebraska · 136 residents · 0.793 sq mi
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Carleton has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $38,125. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $33,800. With a median age of 40.5, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Poverty is rare here, at 1.5% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 71%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

136
−1%since 1990
from 138 in 1990
1990 – 2025
172 / sq mi
−1%since 1990
from 174 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.5
−3%since 1990
from 41.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
41811221622031990201020202024Carleton
2024189
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$38,125
+113%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $13,571 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,897
+112%since 1990
from $7,510 in 1990
US average: $21,522
1.5%
−17.8 ptssince 1990
from 19.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$33,800
+71%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,999 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2023
$325
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $225 in 1990
US average: $602
92.6%
+8.1 ptssince 1990
from 84.5% in 1990
7.4% rent
0.9
−20%since 1990
from 1.1 in 1990
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(134)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score7%(10)
2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(136)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%since 1990
from 7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

17.4%
+15.1 ptssince 1990
from 2.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.8%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 83.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.4%
+5.4 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.3 min
−62%since 1990
from 43.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Carleton, Nebraska?

Carleton, Nebraska has about 136 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Carleton, Nebraska?

The typical household in Carleton, Nebraska earns about $38,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Carleton, Nebraska expensive?

In Carleton, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $33,800, and the typical rent is about $325 a month.

How educated are people in Carleton, Nebraska?

About 17.4% of adults age 25 and over in Carleton, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Carleton, Nebraska?

About 1.5% of people in Carleton, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Carleton, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Carleton, Nebraska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 2 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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

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