Carmel, Michigan Population 2024

2,827

Carmel is a city located in Michigan. Carmel has a 2024 population of 2,827. Carmel is currently declining at a rate of -0.11% annually and its population has decreased by -0.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,837 in 2020.

The average household income in Carmel is $118,136 with a poverty rate of 6.49%. The median age in Carmel is 43.8 years: 40.5 years for males, and 44.9 years for females.

Carmel Demographics

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

  • White: 89.25%
  • Two or more races: 5.25%
  • Black or African American: 4.65%
  • Other race: 0.7%
  • Native American: 0.11%
  • Asian: 0.04%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
34.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
83.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.35% (-10)
The current population of Carmel, Michigan is 2,827 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,837.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,53289.25%
Two or more races1495.25%
Black or African American1324.65%
Other race200.7%
Native American30.11%
Asian10.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Carmel Population by Race

Carmel Population Pyramid 2024

Carmel Median Age

43.8

Total

40.5

Male

44.9

Female

Carmel Adults

There are 2,225 adults, (482 of whom are seniors) in Carmel.

Carmel Age Dependency

62.8

Age Dependency Ratio

27.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Carmel Sex Ratio

Female1,33947.2%
Male1,49852.8%

Carmel Population by Age

Carmel Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0192.7693.96.1
Married6283.1792.57.5
Non Family2591.2597.32.7
Female963.7191.78.3
Male363.971000

3.14

Average Family Size

2.76

Average Household Size

93.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Carmel Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade432.22%
Associates Degree1547.93%
Bachelors Degree26413.6%
Graduate Degree20610.61%
High School Graduate72537.35%
Less Than 9th Grade331.7%
Some College51626.58%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Carmel Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Carmel Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,6991,630407
Black10210245
Hispanic1011016
2+ Races716412
Other Race14140
Native American330

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 44.12%.

Carmel Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$69,432$95,221$55,833
Graduate Degree$95,114$150,231$85,673
High School Graduate$49,213$49,120$50,119
Less Than 9th Grade$0$58,047$21,250
Overall$55,000$57,645$51,450
Some College$53,708$58,417$45,938

$55,000

Average Earnings

$57,645

Average Male

$51,450

Average Female

Carmel Earnings by Educational Attainment

Carmel Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Carmel Language

96.16% of Carmel residents speak only English, while 3.84% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.25% of the population.

Carmel Language

Carmel Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,4771696.82%
Black13296.82%
Native33100%
Hispanic12532.4%

6.49%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.62%

Male Poverty Rate

7.47%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Carmel

The race most likely to be in poverty in Carmel is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Carmel is Hispanic, with 2.4% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.94%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.85%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.88%.

Carmel Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.32%
Some College7.76%
High School4.69%
Bachelors or Greater1.7%

Carmel Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed3.14%
Male Unemployed2%
Female Employed0.51%
Female Unemployed0%

Carmel Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Carmel Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$104,531$135,790
Households$89,020$118,136
Married Families$109,205$-999,999,999
Non Families$51,528$58,989

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Carmel Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.9%

Male Marriage Rate

58.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Carmel Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Carmel Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Carmel Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Carmel Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

197

Number of Veterans

136

Male Veterans

61

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam139
First Gulf War34
Second Gulf War27
Korea0
World War II0

Carmel Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7488
55 to 6443
35 to 5428
75+27
18 to 3411

Carmel Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1909.52%
2+ Races76.6%

Carmel Veterans by Race

Carmel Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.54%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.34%

Veteran Disability Rate

Carmel Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.7%

Labor Force Participation

61.4%

Employment Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

Carmel Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Carmel Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Carmel 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

83.96%

Born in Carmel

97%

Native Born

3%

Foreign Born

1.34%

Non Citizen

1.66%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97% of Carmel residents were born in the United States, with 83.96% having been born in Michigan. 1.34% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Carmel Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,812-3-0.11%
20282,815-3-0.11%
20272,818-3-0.11%
20262,821-3-0.11%
20252,824-3-0.11%
20242,827-3-0.11%
20232,830-3-0.11%
20222,833-3-0.11%
20212,836-1-0.04%
20202,837-66-2.27%
20192,903130.45%
20182,89010.03%
20172,88910.03%
20162,888110.38%
20152,87710.03%
20142,87690.31%
20132,86740.14%
20122,86340.14%
20112,85950.18%
20102,85400%

Carmel Population by Year