Carlton, Michigan Population 2024

2,456

Carlton is a city located in Michigan. Carlton has a 2024 population of 2,456. Carlton is currently growing at a rate of 0.78% annually and its population has increased by 3.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,374 in 2020.

The average household income in Carlton is $103,044 with a poverty rate of 5.84%. The median age in Carlton is 44.7 years: 43.7 years for males, and 46.8 years for females.

Carlton Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Carlton was:

  • White: 94.23%
  • Two or more races: 3.1%
  • Other race: 2.1%
  • Black or African American: 0.35%
  • Asian: 0.22%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
35.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
69.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.45% (82)
The current population of Carlton, Michigan is 2,456 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,374.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,15694.23%
Two or more races713.1%
Other race482.1%
Black or African American80.35%
Asian50.22%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Carlton Population by Race

Carlton Population Pyramid 2024

Carlton Median Age

44.7

Total

43.7

Male

46.8

Female

Carlton Adults

There are 1,832 adults, (419 of whom are seniors) in Carlton.

Carlton Age Dependency

61.9

Age Dependency Ratio

29.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Carlton Sex Ratio

Female1,06546.55%
Male1,22353.45%

Carlton Population by Age

Carlton Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8192.79964
Married5413.081000
Non Family1881.4787.212.8
Female554.221000
Male353.3174.325.7

3.1

Average Family Size

2.79

Average Household Size

96.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Carlton Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade573.51%
Associates Degree1328.14%
Bachelors Degree24815.29%
Graduate Degree764.69%
High School Graduate67141.37%
Less Than 9th Grade633.88%
Some College37523.12%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Carlton Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Carlton Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,5611,460324
Hispanic39250
Other Race25160
2+ Races17170
Asian500

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 20.76%.

Carlton Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$69,833$90,179$62,188
Graduate Degree$64,250$82,250$0
High School Graduate$41,696$54,250$35,625
Less Than 9th Grade$38,333$0$38,194
Overall$53,875$62,560$39,688
Some College$53,177$58,750$38,875

$53,875

Average Earnings

$62,560

Average Male

$39,688

Average Female

Carlton Earnings by Educational Attainment

Carlton Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Carlton Language

98.52% of Carlton residents speak only English, while 1.48% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.25% of the population.

Carlton Language

Carlton Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,1331336.24%

5.84%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.02%

Male Poverty Rate

7.95%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Carlton

The race most likely to be in poverty in Carlton is White, with 6.24% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Carlton is White, with 6.24% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.07%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.01%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.77%.

Carlton Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade17.5%
Some College6.71%
High School4.17%
Bachelors or Greater1.85%

Carlton Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed64.29%
Female Employed2.12%
Male Employed1.74%
Male Unemployed0%

Carlton Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Carlton Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$90,536$115,198
Households$82,257$103,044
Married Families$100,924$-999,999,999
Non Families$49,773$58,685

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Carlton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.2%

Male Marriage Rate

59.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Carlton Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Carlton Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Carlton Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Carlton Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

189

Number of Veterans

176

Male Veterans

13

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam83
Second Gulf War35
First Gulf War30
Korea8
World War II5

Carlton Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7472
55 to 6447
75+30
18 to 3422
35 to 5418

Carlton Veterans by Age

count

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1729.78%
2+ Races1739.53%
Hispanic12.56%

Carlton Veterans by Race

Carlton Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.88%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.22%

Veteran Disability Rate

Carlton Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.1%

Labor Force Participation

58.7%

Employment Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

Carlton Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Carlton Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Carlton Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

86.1%

Born in Carlton

99.34%

Native Born

0.66%

Foreign Born

0.66%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.34% of Carlton residents were born in the United States, with 86.1% having been born in Michigan. 0.66% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Carlton Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,551190.75%
20282,532190.76%
20272,513190.76%
20262,494190.77%
20252,475190.77%
20242,456190.78%
20232,437190.79%
20222,418190.79%
20212,399251.05%
20202,374-112-4.51%
20192,486130.53%
20182,473200.82%
20172,453311.28%
20162,422120.5%
20152,41070.29%
20142,40390.38%
20132,39450.21%
20122,38950.21%
20112,384-6-0.25%
20102,39000%

Carlton Population by Year