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Carstairs, AB
Full City Profile · Alberta
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
4,898
Population
1,078/sq mi density
$99,000
Median Income
$58,800 per capita
$352,000
Home Value
$1,400
Median Rent
17.2% income on rent
38°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$99,000 median income, 10.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$352,000 home value, $1,400/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
4,898
Census 2021
Population Density
1,078
per square mile
Land Area
4.5
square miles (11.8 km²)
Median Age
39.6 yrs
2% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.2%
Male
50.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 96.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 2.3% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 0.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
96.3%
Black
0.6%
Hispanic
0.2%
Asian
2.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 93.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.1% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 5.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.3%
Spanish
1.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 4,898 |
| Population Year | 2021 |
| Population Density | 1,078 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.2% |
| Female | 50.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 96.3% |
| Black or African American | 0.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.2% |
| Asian | 2.3% |
Language
| English Only | 93.3% |
| Spanish | 1.1% |