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Carlton County, MN

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$80k/year
top 21% nationally
Leading Industry
Public Administration
30% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population36,518
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$247,914
Median Gross Rent$1,002/mo
Owner Occupied
80.0%
Renter Occupied
20.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$80,130
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score44 / 100
Walkability / Amenities48 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Carlton County?

The total population of Carlton County is approximately 36,518. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Carlton County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Carlton County has an amenity and walkability score of 48/100 and a transit score of 44/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Carlton County?

The housing market in Carlton County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Carlton County?

In Carlton County, approximately 17% 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.