State
County
Land Area (mi²)
3.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
188.10/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.31%
Growth Since 2010
7.45%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
World Population Review
Carey, Idaho Population 2021
649
Carey is a city located in Blaine County Idaho. With a 2020 population of 649, it is the 112th largest city in Idaho and the 12197th largest city in the United States . Carey is currently growing at a rate of 0.31% annually and its population has increased by 7.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 604 in 2010. Carey reached it's highest population of 649 in 2021. Spanning over 3 miles, Carey has a population density of 188 people per square mile.
The average household income in Carey is $77,100 with a poverty rate of 11.18%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $733 per month, and the median house value is $189,200. The median age in Carey is 34.1 years, 34.5 years for males, and 29.8 years for females.
Carey Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Carey was:
- White: 95.17%
- Other race: 2.52%
- Two or more races: 2.32%
- Black or African American: 0.00%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
The current population of Carey, Idaho is 649 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 643.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 604.
Carey, Idaho Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 945 | 95.17% |
| Some Other Race | 25 | 2.52% |
| Two or More Races | 23 | 2.32% |
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Carey Population by Race
Carey Population Pyramid $2021
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Carey Population by Age
Carey Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 220 | 4.51 | 75.9 |
| Married | 134 | 5.27 | 82.8 |
| Non Family | 58 | 1.93 | 69 |
| Female | 22 | 6.68 | 63.6 |
| Male | 6 | 4.67 | 33.3 |
4.88
Average Family Size
4.51
Average Household Size
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Carey Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 16 | 2.62% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 97 | 15.88% |
| High School Graduate | 187 | 30.61% |
| Some College | 134 | 21.93% |
| Associates Degree | 69 | 11.29% |
| Bachelors Degree | 77 | 12.60% |
| Graduate Degree | 31 | 5.07% |
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Carey Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Carey Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 528 | 467 | 108 |
| Hispanic | 80 | 31 | |
| Other Race | 25 | ||
| 2+ Races | 12 | 3 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 88.45%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 20.45%.
Carey Educational Attainment by Race
Carey Earnings by Educational Attainment
Carey Language by Age
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Carey Language
79.94% of Carey residents speak only English, while 20.06% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 15.88% of the population.
Carey Language
Carey Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 822 | 100 | 12.17% |
| Hispanic | 150 | 9 | 6.00% |
11.18%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.56%
Male Poverty Rate
11.97%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Carey
The race most likely to be in poverty in Carey is White, with 12.17% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Carey is Hispanic, with 6.00% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.44%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.56%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.62%.
Carey Poverty
Carey Poverty Rate by Education
Carey Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
57.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
60.5%
Male Marriage Rate
54.2%
Female Marriage Rate
Carey Married by Age and Sex
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Carey 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 Over 65.
Carey Marital Status by Race
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Carey Marital Status
Carey Veterans by War
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 47 | 6.84% |
Carey Veterans by Race
Carey Veterans by Education
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4.26%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.30%
Veteran Disability Rate
Carey Veterans by Education
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57.4%
Labor Force Participation
50.5%
Employment Rate
12%
Unemployment Rate
Carey Employment by Age
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Carey Employment by Race
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Carey Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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86.71%
Native Born
13.29%
Foreign Born
12.19%
Non Citizen
1.11%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
86.71% of Carey residents were born in the United States, with 62.84% having been born in Idaho. 12.19% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Carey Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 649 | 2 | 0.31% |
| 2020 | 647 | 2 | 0.31% |
| 2019 | 645 | 2 | 0.31% |
| 2018 | 643 | 8 | 1.26% |
| 2017 | 635 | 5 | 0.79% |
| 2016 | 630 | 10 | 1.61% |
| 2015 | 620 | 2 | 0.32% |
| 2014 | 618 | 8 | 1.31% |
| 2013 | 610 | 7 | 1.16% |
| 2012 | 603 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 603 | -8 | -1.31% |
| 2010 | 611 | 0.00% |