Carson City's 2026 population is estimated at 57,992, reflecting a -0.13% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Carson City is the 4th largest county in Nevada. The 2010 population was 54,983 and has grown 5.47% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 42.4 years
Female: 43.5 years
Male: 41.7 years
There are 46,751 adults, (12,383 of whom are seniors) in Carson City.
Female: 28,007 (48%)
Male: 30,377 (52%)
The racial composition of Carson City includes 67.94% White, 9.77% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 39,667 | 67.94% |
| Two or more races | 9,187 | 15.74% |
| Other race | 5,706 | 9.77% |
| Asian | 1,468 | 2.51% |
| Native American | 1,267 | 2.17% |
| Black or African American | 1,037 | 1.78% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 52 | 0.09% |
Carson City 's average per capita income is $43,830. Household income levels show a median of $72,355. The poverty rate stands at 10.34%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $100,998 | $124,609 |
| Families | $86,263 | $108,266 |
| Households | $72,355 | $97,042 |
| Non Families | $44,766 | $68,592 |
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