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Carter Springs

Nevada · 585 residents · 2.8 sq mi
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Carter Springs has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $70,938. Population has grown 31% since 2019. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $224,100. With a median age of 44.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
585
+31%since 2019
from 446 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
209 / sq mi
+31%since 2019
from 159 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
44.3
−9%since 2019
from 48.8 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
321393465537609201020202024Carter Springs
2024526
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$70,938
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $58,523 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,441
+9%since 2019
from $29,644 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
44.6%
+11.3 ptssince 2019
from 33.3% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
5.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 5.2% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade14%
US avg: 6.7%
Information12.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade5.6%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services4.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.8%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$224,100
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $168,800 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,180
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,213 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
76.4%
−3.3 ptssince 2019
from 79.7% in 2019
23.6% rent
Afford Score
3.2
+10%since 2019
from 2.9 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic72.6%(324)
Black0.7%(3)
Hispanic / Latino19.5%(87)
Asian0.4%(2)
Other6.7%(30)
Diversity Score53.7%(240)
2020
White, non-Hispanic70.9%(415)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino21.2%(124)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other9%(52)
Diversity Score57.4%(336)
Diversity Score
57
+7%since 2019
from 54 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.5%
+3.4 ptssince 2019
from 16.1% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.9%
−1.9 ptssince 2019
from 92.9% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2019
from 5.6% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.3 min
−2%since 2019
from 36.0 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
79.2%
−3.2 ptssince 2019
from 82.4% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 1.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.3%
+3.4 ptssince 2019
from 2.9% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
54.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2019
from 57.3% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
20.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2019
from 21.1% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 53.1% in 2019
Female
47.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 46.9% in 2019
Foreign born
11.9%
+5.1 ptssince 2019
from 6.7% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
11.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2019
from 8.3% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Carter Springs, Nevada?

Carter Springs, Nevada has about 585 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Carter Springs, Nevada?

The typical household in Carter Springs, Nevada earns about $70,938 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Carter Springs, Nevada expensive?

In Carter Springs, Nevada, the median home is worth about $224,100, and the typical rent is about $1,180 a month.

How educated are people in Carter Springs, Nevada?

About 19.5% of adults age 25 and over in Carter Springs, Nevada hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Carter Springs, Nevada?

About 5.3% of people in Carter Springs, Nevada live below the federal poverty line.

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