Census Bureau data for Caraway city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Caraway city
- What is the median household income in Caraway city?
- The median household income in Caraway city is $41,667 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Caraway city?
- The poverty rate in Caraway city is 16.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Caraway city?
- $73,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Caraway city?
- The median gross rent in Caraway city is $481 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Caraway city residents have a college degree?
- 13.0% of adults in Caraway city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,078
Median Income
$41,667
Median Home Value
$73,800
Poverty Rate
16.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.7%
Median Age
32.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-2,291 (-5.2%)
Home Value:
+$25,000 (+51.2%)
Poverty Rate:
-3.3 pp (-16.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.6 pp (+4.8%)
Unemployment:
-15.7 pp (-77%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,078
Median Age
32.0
Female
47.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 90.6%
Two or More 8.3%
Other 0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$41,667
±$22,440
-$17,106 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$65,582
Median Family Income
$62,417
Poverty Rate
16.6%
+5.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
28.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
19.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.2%
$10–15k
13.2%
$15–25k
13.7%
$25–35k
12.1%
$35–50k
8.7%
$50–75k
27.6%
$75–100k
7.5%
$100–150k
10.0%
$150–200k
0.7%
$200k+
3.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
497
Owner-Occupied
68.7%
Renter-Occupied
31.3%
Vacancy Rate
11.9%
Median Home Value
$73,800
-$101,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$481
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
14.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
19.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
25.6%
$50–100k
36.9%
$100–200k
23.6%
$200–300k
5.3%
$500k–$1M
1.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
53.5%
$500–1k
42.6%
$1–1.5k
4.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.4%
1 vehicle
34.7%
2 vehicles
31.5%
3+
25.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
76.3%
Single-fam. att.
2.2%
2–4 units
4.8%
Mobile home
8.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.2%
1940–1969
11.3%
1970–1999
27.4%
2000–2009
3.0%
2010+
1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
80.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
13.0%
-12.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.2%
Some College / Associate
13.0%
Less Than High School
11.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
53.4%
Unemployment Rate
4.7%
-0.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
2.4%
Self-Employed
5.9%
Government Workers
17.7%
Private For-Profit
76.4%
Industry
Agriculture
27.0%
Edu/Health
22.9%
Manufacturing
11.3%
Retail
10.6%
Construction
9.2%
Prof. Services
7.1%
Information
3.5%
Public Admin
3.1%
Transportation
2.8%
Arts/Entmt.
1.7%
Wholesale
0.7%
Occupation
Construction
30.3%
Production
20.1%
Management
18.9%
Food Prep
16.1%
Sales
14.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.0 min
Drove Alone
69.3%
Carpool
27.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
2.4%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
438
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
46.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
17.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.3%
5–9
6.2%
10–14
9.6%
15–19
8.8%
20–24
5.8%
25–34
18.9%
35–44
10.4%
45–54
9.6%
55–64
3.3%
65–74
6.4%
75–84
7.4%
85+
6.5%
Under 18: 26.5%
Working age (18–64): 73.5%
65 and over: 15.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.2%
Naturalized Citizen
0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
94.3%
Asia
5.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.1%
With a Disability
18.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.8%
Uninsured
7.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
75.3%
Has a Computer
88.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.9%
Moved from Abroad
3.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023