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Carey, ID

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Agriculture & Mining · Wholesale Trade · Construction
17% agriculture & mining
Home Value Growth⬆
+7.5% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
69% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population985
Households—
Under 18
28.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
23.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$260,800
Median Gross Rent$1,229/mo
Owner Occupied
68.7%
Renter Occupied
31.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$53,750
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing4.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score74 / 100
Walkability / Amenities29 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Carey?›

The total population of Carey is approximately 985. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Carey walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Carey has an amenity and walkability score of 29/100 and a transit score of 74/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Carey?›

The housing market in Carey is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 69% of housing units being owner-occupied and 31% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Carey?›

In Carey, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.