Overview
189
Total Population
25.3
Median age
31.75%
Female population %
215:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
58.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Carleton's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Carleton is 25.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Carleton's population under 18 was 32.28%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Carleton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 5.29% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Carleton, 31.75% were under the age of 15, 23.28% aged 15 to 29, 39.68% aged 30 to 64, 3.17% aged 65 to 84, and 2.12% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 69 less females than males in Carleton:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 31.75% females and 68.25% males in Carleton, NE.
- The Carleton, NE gender ratio is 215:100 i.e. 215 men to 100 women (2.150).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 31.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 14.
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Race / Ethnicity
Carleton's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Carleton population: 98.41% are White and 1.59% are Black or African American.
- Carleton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 189 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Carleton is White with a population of 186 (98.41% of the total population).
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Year by year
Carleton's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 136 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Carleton's population decreased by 45 (33.09%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Carleton's population decreased by 1 (1.10%), 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 2017 at 87.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)