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Carleton, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Thayer County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
180
Population
228/sq mi density
$79,118
Median Income
$22,985 per capita
$87,300
Home Value
$218,981 Zillow
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
52
Violent Crime/100K
1,258 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$79,118 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$87,300 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
52 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+2.2%
90 → 92
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.22%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+165%
$29,861 → $79,118
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+10.23%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Carleton across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
93
+1 from 2023 (92)
Projected Median Income 2030
$156,449
+$77,331 from 2023 ($79,118)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 90 | — | $29,861 | — |
| 2015 | 89 | -1.1% | $45,139 | +51.2% |
| 2017 | 87 | -2.2% | $48,472 | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 87 | +0% | $86,875 | +79.2% |
| 2021 | 91 | +4.6% | $69,750 | -19.7% |
| 2023 | 92 | +1.1% | $79,118 | +13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.