Census Bureau data for Carl Junction 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 — Carl Junction city
- What is the median household income in Carl Junction city?
- The median household income in Carl Junction city is $77,855 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Carl Junction city?
- The poverty rate in Carl Junction city is 7.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Carl Junction city?
- $206,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Carl Junction city?
- The median gross rent in Carl Junction city is $1,222 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Carl Junction city residents have a college degree?
- 40.5% of adults in Carl Junction city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,257
Median Income
$77,855
Median Home Value
$206,400
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.5%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$11,711 (+17.7%)
Home Value:
+$61,700 (+42.6%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.2 pp (+2.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.9 pp (+13.8%)
Unemployment:
-0.5 pp (-25%)
Demographics
Total Population
8,257
Median Age
35.0
Female
52.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 93.8%
Asian 0.6%
Two or More 3.8%
Other 1.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$77,855
±$12,118
+$8,935 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$116,034
Median Family Income
$102,578
Poverty Rate
7.8%
-0.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
10.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.8%
$10–15k
6.2%
$15–25k
6.8%
$25–35k
5.5%
$35–50k
16.4%
$50–75k
12.4%
$75–100k
10.1%
$100–150k
19.3%
$150–200k
9.2%
$200k+
12.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,069
Owner-Occupied
76.4%
Renter-Occupied
23.6%
Vacancy Rate
5.1%
Median Home Value
$206,400
-$9,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,222
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
8.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
60.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.8%
$50–100k
8.2%
$100–200k
22.7%
$200–300k
28.8%
$300–500k
17.8%
$500k–$1M
4.3%
$1M+
1.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
25.8%
$1–1.5k
54.0%
$1.5–2k
18.2%
$2.5–3.5k
2.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.1%
1 vehicle
31.9%
2 vehicles
37.7%
3+
26.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
88.8%
Single-fam. att.
3.5%
2–4 units
5.7%
5–19 units
0.4%
Mobile home
0.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.2%
1940–1969
0.5%
1970–1999
19.4%
2000–2009
29.0%
2010+
11.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
40.5%
+8.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
12.8%
Some College / Associate
20.4%
Less Than High School
0.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
68.0%
Unemployment Rate
1.5%
-2.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.7%
Self-Employed
5.5%
Government Workers
13.6%
Private For-Profit
80.9%
Industry
Manufacturing
27.7%
Edu/Health
23.4%
Retail
9.8%
Transportation
8.7%
Arts/Entmt.
7.5%
Public Admin
5.1%
Prof. Services
4.2%
Construction
2.9%
Finance
2.6%
Wholesale
1.2%
Agriculture
0.8%
Information
0.3%
Occupation
Management
44.6%
Production
19.0%
Sales
18.4%
Food Prep
14.1%
Construction
3.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.9 min
Drove Alone
83.1%
Carpool
10.1%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.7%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,913
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
53.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
31.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.6%
5–9
10.5%
10–14
9.5%
15–19
7.2%
20–24
3.2%
25–34
12.1%
35–44
14.8%
45–54
11.3%
55–64
6.3%
65–74
3.9%
75–84
8.3%
85+
4.5%
Under 18: 31.8%
Working age (18–64): 68.2%
65 and over: 14.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.7%
Naturalized Citizen
66.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
58.3%
Asia
34.5%
Latin America
7.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
12.8%
With a Disability
10.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.7%
Uninsured
3.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.0%
Has a Computer
95.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023