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Carlton township, Tama County, IA

954 Population
36.5 square miles 26.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47 ±8.9 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Tama County: 41.8 ±0.9
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.1

Economics

$37,150 ±$4,476 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Tama County: $34,094 ±$1,728
  • a little less than the amount in Iowa: $39,728 ±$248
$70,833 ±$3,010 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Tama County: $67,955 ±$3,657
  • a little less than the amount in Iowa: $73,147 ±$438

6.3% ±3% (60  ±31) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Tama County: 15.4% † 2,544 (±2.1% / ±354)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Iowa: 11% 340,362 (±0.2% / ±6,363)

19 minutes ±6.7 (10,230  ±2,531) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Tama County: 22.6 163,795 (±1.5 / ±11,804)
  • a little less than the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,378,176 (±0.1 / ±224,391)

Families

392 ±74 Number of households
  • Tama County: 6,731 ±127
  • Iowa: 1,303,763 ±3,538
2.4 ±0.1 (954  ±182) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Tama County: 2.5 16,610 (±0.1 / ±26)
  • about the same as the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,097,679

2.4% ±3.2% (5  ±7) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Tama County: 12% † 396 (±2.5% / ±83)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Iowa: 5.6% 40,151 (±0.2% / ±1,434)

Housing

422 ±76 Number of housing units
  • Tama County: 7,595 ±39
  • Iowa: 1,427,175 ±397

$120,400 ±$34,880 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Tama County: $139,900 ±$9,834
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Iowa: $195,900 ±$929

2.5% ±1.8% (24  ±17.6) Moved since previous year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Tama County: 9% † 1,500 (±1.4% / ±228)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Iowa: 13.2% 418,598 (±0.2% / ±6,426.2)

Social

92.7% ±22.5% (599  ±91.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Tama County: 91.5% 10,704 (±3.4% / ±399.3)
  • about the same as the rate in Iowa: 93.2% 1,995,357 (±0.4% / ±9,537.1)
17% ±5.3% (110  ±40.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Tama County: 19.4% 2,270 (±1.7% / ±196.3)
  • about half the rate in Iowa: 30.9% 660,619 (±0.3% / ±6,087.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.3% ±0.5% (3  ±5) Foreign-born population
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Tama County: 5% 852
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Iowa: 5.7% 182,594

8% ±3.7% (62  ±31) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Tama County: 8.6% † 1,107 (±1% / ±130)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Iowa: 6.8% 166,552 (±0.1% / ±2,040)
62 Total veterans ±31 62 Male ±31 N/A Female ±10

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