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Carlton, MN

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industry
Public Administration
31% of local workforce
Home Value Growth
+7.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population978
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$255,409
Median Gross Rent$1,064/mo
Owner Occupied
82.0%
Renter Occupied
18.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$82,420
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities47 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Carlton?

The total population of Carlton is approximately 978. 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 47/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Carlton?

The housing market in Carlton 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 Carlton?

In Carlton, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.