San Carlos, Arizona Population 2024

4,255

San Carlos is a city located in Gila County Arizona. San Carlos has a 2024 population of 4,255. San Carlos is currently declining at a rate of -1.73% annually and its population has decreased by -6.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,555 in 2020.

The average household income in San Carlos is $53,310 with a poverty rate of 52.34%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in San Carlos is 26.5 years, 26.6 years for males, and 26.3 years for females.

San Carlos Demographics

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

  • Native American: 84.9%
  • Two or more races: 12.4%
  • White: 1.52%
  • Asian: 0.93%
  • Other race: 0.16%
  • Black or African American: 0.09%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Arizona
Land Area (mi²)
8.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
496.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-6.59% (-300)
The current population of San Carlos, Arizona is 4,255 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,555.

San Carlos, Arizona Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Native American3,74084.9%
Two or more races54612.4%
White671.52%
Asian410.93%
Other race70.16%
Black or African American40.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Native American

Two or more races

White

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

San Carlos Population by Race

San Carlos Population Pyramid 2024

San Carlos Median Age

26.5

Total

26.6

Male

26.3

Female

San Carlos Adults

There are 2,906 adults, (290 of whom are seniors) in San Carlos.

San Carlos Age Dependency

68.4

Age Dependency Ratio

11.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

57.3

Child Dependency Ratio

San Carlos Sex Ratio

Female2,29352.05%
Male2,11247.95%

San Carlos Population by Age

San Carlos Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0144.3249.850.2
Female3964.2732.867.2
Married3305.1548.251.8
Male1715.1264.335.7
Non Family117090.69.4

4.33

Average Family Size

4.32

Average Household Size

49.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

San Carlos Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

San Carlos Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

San Carlos Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

San Carlos Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$25,562

Average Earnings

$24,231

Average Male

$26,108

Average Female

San Carlos Earnings by Educational Attainment

San Carlos Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

San Carlos Language

69.98% of San Carlos residents speak only English, while 30.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 28.61% of the population.

San Carlos Language

San Carlos Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Native3,7402,10056.15%
Multiple54619435.53%
Hispanic1105550%
White2314.35%

52.34%

Overall Poverty Rate

53.58%

Male Poverty Rate

51.2%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in San Carlos

The race most likely to be in poverty in San Carlos is Native, with 56.15% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in San Carlos is White, with 4.35% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 18.9%. Among those working part-time, it was 45.83%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 66.37%.

San Carlos Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade56.86%
High School52.13%
Some College32.66%
Bachelors or Greater17.05%

San Carlos Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed89.17%
Male Unemployed78.82%
Male Employed24.31%
Female Employed23.48%

San Carlos Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

San Carlos Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

San Carlos Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

29.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

30.9%

Male Marriage Rate

27.7%

Female Marriage Rate

San Carlos Married by Age and Sex

male

female

San Carlos 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.

San Carlos Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

San Carlos Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

102

Number of Veterans

77

Male Veterans

25

Female Veterans

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San Carlos Veterans by War

count

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San Carlos Veterans by Age

count

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San Carlos Veterans by Race

San Carlos Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

30.39%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.29%

Veteran Disability Rate

San Carlos Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

49.7%

Labor Force Participation

40%

Employment Rate

19.6%

Unemployment Rate

San Carlos Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

San Carlos Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

San Carlos 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

90.24%

Born in San Carlos

99.05%

Native Born

0.95%

Foreign Born

0.95%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.05% of San Carlos residents were born in the United States, with 90.24% having been born in Arizona. 0.95% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

San Carlos Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20244,255-75-1.73%
20234,330-75-1.7%
20224,405-56-1.26%
20214,461-94-2.06%
20204,5551042.34%
20194,4512044.8%
20184,247-148-3.37%
20174,395-45-1.01%
20164,4401262.92%
20154,314-51-1.17%
20144,365-277-5.97%
20134,642200.43%
20124,622-460-9.05%
20115,0821,04425.85%
20104,03800%

San Carlos Population by Year