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The total population of Carter Lake is estimated to be 3,780 with 2,054 males (54.34%) and 1,726 females (45.66%). There are 328 less females than males in Carter Lake.
The median household income in Carter Lake was $63,504 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 4,396(7.44%) from $59,108 in 2020. This income is 85.12% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Carter Lake sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $111,611. Overall, the median household income for the city of Carter Lake stands at $63,504.
In Carter Lake, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $37,268 for males and $29,741 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $54,796 for males and $42,281 for females.
In Carter Lake, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $79,399.
In 2022, the population of Carter Lake was 3,760, a 0.34% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Carter Lake's population was 3,773, a decline of 0.45% compared to a population of 3,790 in 2020.
The median age in Carter Lake, IA is 38.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 24.92% were under the age of 15, 17.10% aged 15 to 29, 43.97% aged 30 to 64, 11.06% aged 65 to 84, and 2.95% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Carter Lake population: 80.98% are White, 0.37% are Black or African American, 0.58% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.97% are Asian, 5.58% are some other race and 11.51% are multiracial.