Carbon County, UT

County

Cities in Carbon County

Neighborhoods in Carbon County

Neighborhood

Carbon, UT

Dragerton / Kenilworth

Standardville / Hiawatha

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Demographics of Carbon

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

18.8%

Households with Children

30.7%

School Enrollment K-12

2,579

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 6.1%
School Age (5-17): 19.1%
Young Adults (18-34): 20.7%
Working Age (35-54): 23.6%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 11.1%
Seniors (65+): 19.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 7.5%
High School / GED: 29.3%
Some College or Associate's: 44.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 18.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 23.1%
Single Parents: 7.6%
Couples & Adults: 34.6%
Living Alone: 34.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 81.9%
Hispanic or Latino: 13.3%
Asian: 0.3%
Black or African American: 0.6%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 3.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 83.2%
Puerto Rican: 0.0%
Cuban: 0.6%
Dominican: 0.0%
Central American: 0.2%
South American: 0.8%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 15.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 50.5%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.1%
Other White: 49.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 75.7%
Born in Other U.S. State: 21.9%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.6%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 1.2%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 0.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 95.0%
Spanish: 4.0%
European & Indo-European: 0.6%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.1%
Arabic: 0.1%
Other: 0.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 3.3%
Elementary (1-4): 5.4%
Middle School (5-8): 6.0%
High School (9-12): 5.8%
College / Graduate: 4.8%
Not Enrolled: 74.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources