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Carson, CA
Demographic Data




Carson Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Carson Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

92,388

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.5%
5 - 17:
15.0%
18 - 24:
9.1%
25 - 34:
14.2%
35 - 54:
25.5%
55 - 64:
14.5%
Over 65 Years:
17.2%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
6.8%
6.8%
82.3%
82.3%
29.6%
29.6%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Carson
USA
$36,093
$36,093
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Carson
USA
$103,045
$103,045
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

9.2%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Manufacturing
Transportation
Retail
Education
Accommodation
Construction
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Administration
Other
Public Service
Wholesale
Finance
Arts
19.9%
19.9%
10.6%
10.6%
10.3%
10.3%
9.2%
9.2%
7.2%
7.2%
6.0%
6.0%
5.7%
5.7%
5.3%
5.3%
4.7%
4.7%
4.6%
4.6%
4.6%
4.6%
3.5%
3.5%
2.1%
2.1%
2.1%
2.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
Black or African American
White
Other Race / Two or More Races
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
40.3%
40.3%
25.0%
25.0%
22.3%
22.3%
6.3%
6.3%
4.1%
4.1%
1.8%
1.8%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Irish
German
English
Nigerian
African
Italian
European
French
Scottish
Polish
Dutch
Swedish
Portuguese
Norwegian
Scots-Irish
Ethiopian
Jamaican
Belizean
Welsh
Other Subsaharan African
2.0%
2.0%
1.9%
1.9%
1.9%
1.9%
1.8%
1.8%
1.3%
1.3%
0.8%
0.8%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
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0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Tagalog
Pacific Island languages
Korean
African languages
Chinese
Native American languages
Langs. of India
Japanese
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
French
Vietnamese
Arabic
Other Asian languages
Thai
Persian
German/Yiddish
Hungarian
Navajo
45.6%
45.6%
31.9%
31.9%
15.1%
15.1%
2.0%
2.0%
1.4%
1.4%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Carson Residents

34.6%


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