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Carbon, IA

46 Population
0.8 square miles 61.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

66.8 ±8.5 Median age
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Adams County: 46.3 ±0.8
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.2
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$28,902 ±$7,934 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Adams County: $44,632 † ±$7,392
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Iowa: $40,877 ±$247
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$48,750 ±$37,645 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Adams County: $71,875 † ±$7,511
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Iowa: $75,059 ±$418
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

30.4% ±22.9% (14  ±13) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Adams County: 9.1% † 322 (±2.5% / ±89)
  • more than double the rate in Iowa: 11.1% 344,519 (±0.2% / ±6,799)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

N/A

Families

28 ±16 Number of households
  • Adams County: 1,540 ±92
  • Iowa: 1,315,707 ±3,984
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
1.6 ±1.3 (46  ±25) Persons per household
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Adams County: 2.3 3,522 (±0.1 / ±13)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,111,021
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

42 ±19 Number of housing units
  • Adams County: 1,889 ±24
  • Iowa: 1,437,699 ±523
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

N/A Median value of owner-occupied housing units

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

69.6% ±74.3% (32  ±38.4) High school grad or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Adams County: 93.9% 2,444 (±6.9% / ±180.8)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Iowa: 93.3% 2,008,851 (±0.4% / ±9,325.6)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
8.7% ±56.2% (4  ±25.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-third of the rate in Adams County: 27% † 702 (±3.7% / ±97.2)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Iowa: 31.4% 676,908 (±0.3% / ±5,442.9)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

2.2% ±4.2% (1  ±2) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Adams County: 0.5% 19
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Iowa: 5.9% 189,988
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

19.6% ±21.4% (9  ±11) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Adams County: 9.1% † 257 (±1.6% / ±46)
  • more than double the rate in Iowa: 6.5% 160,571 (±0.1% / ±2,289)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
9 Total veterans ±11 9 Male ±11 N/A Female ±10

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