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Carson, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · Hood River County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,553
Population
533/sq mi density
$70,347
Median Income
$35,485 per capita
$385,100
Home Value
$442,950 Zillow
$955
Median Rent
35.8% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
258 sunny days/yr
129
Violent Crime/100K
1,335 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$70,347 median income, 3.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$385,100 home value, $955/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
129 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
16.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,553
Population Density
533
per square mile
Land Area
1.9
square miles (4.8 km²)
Median Age
52.2 yrs
34% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.2%
Male
50.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 10.7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
85.2%
Black
0%
Hispanic
10.7%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.2%
Spanish
1.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
17.2%
187% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.0%
31% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.0%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.2%
19% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.453
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,553 |
| Population Density | 533 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 52.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.2% |
| Female | 50.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.7% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 98.2% |
| Spanish | 1.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 17.2% |
| Disability | 17.0% |
| Health Insurance | 88.0% |
| Uninsured | 10.2% |
| Broadband Access | 81.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.453 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |