Carleton, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Wayne County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
2,635
Population
2,662/sq mi density
$63,826
Median Income
$31,928 per capita
$177,800
Home Value
$339,344 Zillow
$871
Median Rent
22.4% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$63,826 median income, 6.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$177,800 home value, $871/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,635
Census 2023
Population Density
2,662
per square mile
Land Area
1.0
square miles (2.6 km²)
Median Age
38.8 yrs
0% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
44.0%
Male
56.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 91.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.7% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 9.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.2% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
91.2%
Black
0.7%
Hispanic
9.5%
Asian
0.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 90.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 5.4% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 4.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
90.3%
Spanish
5.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
4.0%
Veterans
8.8%
47% above US avg (6%)
Disability
16.7%
28% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.4%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
0.6%
93% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.490
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,635 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,662 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 38.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 44.0% |
| Female | 56.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 91.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.5% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
Language
| English Only | 90.3% |
| Spanish | 5.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 4.0% |
| Veterans | 8.8% |
| Disability | 16.7% |
| Health Insurance | 99.4% |
| Uninsured | 0.6% |
| Broadband Access | 83.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.490 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |