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Carson, WA

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Wholesale Trade · Finance & Insurance
4% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.6% over 2 years
Retirees
30% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,200
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
18.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
30.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$500,329
Median Gross Rent$1,009/mo
Owner Occupied
78.7%
Renter Occupied
21.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$73,846
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities42 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Carson?

The total population of Carson is approximately 2,200. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Carson walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Carson has an amenity and walkability score of 42/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Carson?

The housing market in Carson is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Carson?

In Carson, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.