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Carlton, MT

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
12% of residents
top 6% nationally
Highly Educated
25% bachelor's · 14% graduate
top 18% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
12% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth
+10.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
31% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population621
Households
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
12.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$548,200
Median Gross Rent$1,245/mo
Owner Occupied
84.5%
Renter Occupied
15.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$94,205
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare15.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities39 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Carlton?

The total population of Carlton is approximately 621. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Carlton walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Carlton has an amenity and walkability score of 39/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Carlton?

The housing market in Carlton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Carlton?

In Carlton, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.