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Carbon, IN

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Carbon.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
34% bachelor's · 12% graduate
top 4% nationally
Transit
82/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Education · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
8% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population275
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$187,800
Median Gross Rent$953/mo
Owner Occupied
81.8%
Renter Occupied
18.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$92,685
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education8.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score82 / 100
Walkability / Amenities47 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
34.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Carbon?

The total population of Carbon is approximately 275. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Carbon walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Carbon has an amenity and walkability score of 47/100 and a transit score of 82/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Carbon?

The housing market in Carbon is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Carbon?

In Carbon, approximately 34% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.