Carleton, MI Population

Overview

2,603

Total Population

38.1

Median age

52.86%

Female population %

89.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

73.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

131

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Carleton's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Carleton is 38.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Carleton's population under 18 was 28.97%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Carleton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.87% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Carleton, 25.43% were under the age of 15, 13.29% aged 15 to 29, 44.41% aged 30 to 64, 13.37% aged 65 to 84, and 3.50% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 149 more females than males in Carleton:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.86% females and 47.14% males in Carleton, MI.
The Carleton, MI gender ratio is 89.2:100 i.e. 89.2 men to 100 women (0.892).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 212.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 158.

Carleton's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Carleton population: 90.17% are White, 0.92% are Black or African American, 0.31% are Asian, 0.61% are some other race and 7.99% are multiracial.
Carleton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 131 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,472 (94.97% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Carleton is White with a population of 2,347 (90.17% of the total population).

Carleton's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 2,582 in the year 2008
From 2000 to 2010, Carleton's population decreased by 215 (8.37%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Carleton's population decreased by 19 (0.81%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Carleton's population was lowest in year 2020 at 2,335.