Carpenter is a city located in Indiana. Carpenter has a 2024 population of 1,920. Carpenter is currently declining at a rate of -0.16% annually and its population has decreased by -0.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,931 in 2020.
The average household income in Carpenter is $101,099 with a poverty rate of 7.11%. The median age in Carpenter is 42.6 years: 41.2 years for males, and 45 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Carpenter was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 786 | 2.6 | 80.8 | 19.2 |
| Married | 509 | 3.02 | 90.4 | 9.6 |
| Non Family | 187 | 1.16 | 70.6 | 29.4 |
| Female | 48 | 3.42 | 45.8 | 54.2 |
| Male | 42 | 3.02 | 50 | 50 |
2.97
Average Family Size
2.6
Average Household Size
80.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
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 92.98%.
All
Male
Female
$49,286
Average Earnings
$55,482
Average Male
$44,348
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.03% of Carpenter residents speak only English, while 2.97% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.72% of the population.
rate
7.11%
Overall Poverty Rate
3.53%
Male Poverty Rate
11.59%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Carpenter is White, with 7.81% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Carpenter is Black, with 3.05% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.12%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.01%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.49%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
65.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
68.4%
Male Marriage Rate
61.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.18%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67.6%
Labor Force Participation
66.7%
Employment Rate
1.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
74.16%
Born in Carpenter
98.78%
Native Born
1.22%
Foreign Born
0.73%
Non Citizen
0.49%
Naturalized
98.78% of Carpenter residents were born in the United States, with 74.16% having been born in Indiana. 0.73% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,905 | -3 | -0.16% |
| 2028 | 1,908 | -3 | -0.16% |
| 2027 | 1,911 | -3 | -0.16% |
| 2026 | 1,914 | -3 | -0.16% |
| 2025 | 1,917 | -3 | -0.16% |
| 2024 | 1,920 | -3 | -0.16% |
| 2023 | 1,923 | -3 | -0.16% |
| 2022 | 1,926 | -3 | -0.16% |
| 2021 | 1,929 | -2 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1,931 | 43 | 2.28% |
| 2019 | 1,888 | 0 | 0% |
| 2018 | 1,888 | -14 | -0.74% |
| 2017 | 1,902 | -4 | -0.21% |
| 2016 | 1,906 | -10 | -0.52% |
| 2015 | 1,916 | -8 | -0.42% |
| 2014 | 1,924 | 3 | 0.16% |
| 2013 | 1,921 | -13 | -0.67% |
| 2012 | 1,934 | -5 | -0.26% |
| 2011 | 1,939 | -12 | -0.62% |
| 2010 | 1,951 | 0 | 0% |