Carson, North Dakota
Carson: city in North Dakota
About
Carson is a city located in the county of Grant in the U.S. state of North Dakota. Its population at the 2010 census was 293 and a population density of 28 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 260 inhabitants.
The city was created 116 years ago in 1909.
Quick Facts about Carson
| Population | 260 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | North Dakota (United States) |
| County | Grant County |
| Postal code | 58529 |
| Phone Area Codes | 701 |
| Area | 10.42 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 46.4178,-101.5649 |
| Altitude | 2,300 feet / 701 meters |
| Capital city | Carson is capital of Grant County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1910 (116 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Denver |
| Local time | 17:12:57 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 25 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -12.69% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 85℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Carson is located at 46°25'4"N 101°33'54"W (46.4177800, -101.5648700).
Carson map
Weather
Partly sunny. High near 85, with temperatures falling to around 83 in the afternoon. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Carson decreased by 12.69% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 293 | - | census |
| 2011 | 288 | -1.74% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 285 | -1.05% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 290 | 1.72% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 286 | -1.4% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 288 | 0.69% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 285 | -1.05% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 282 | -1.06% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 278 | -1.44% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 269 | -3.35% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 260 | -3.46% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 8,131 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 7,978 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 1.9% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 8,244 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 7,978 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 3.8% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 25.1% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 18.9% |
| Female persons, % : | 48.8% |
| White only, percent : | 77.3% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 2.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 16.8% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.7% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 8.1% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 70.8% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 255 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 21.0% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 88.6% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 88.6% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $615,500 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $3,673 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $1,500+ |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,651 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,788 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.86 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 93.5% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 23.7% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 98.5% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 97.5% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 97.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 59.6% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 5.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 1.4% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 64.4% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 55.4% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 5,351 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 96,683 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 857 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 61,417 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $7,598 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 39.0 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $132,358 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $62,009 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 2.0% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,123 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 707 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 284 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 115 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 983 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 52 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,046 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 3,291.5 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 2.42 |
Services and Civic Places in Carson
1Carson City Council
100 S Main St, Carson, ND 58529 View details
Phone: +17016223395
2USDA Rural Development
103 Dakota St, Carson, ND 58529, United States View details
Phone: +17016223493 | Website available
Closest post offices linked to Carson.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Carson Post Office | Carson (ND) | 58529 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Carson, California A city in Los Angeles County, California. with a population of 89,860 people.
- Carson, Iowa city in Iowa, United States with a population of 813 people.
Other cities in Grant County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Grant County , ND.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Elgin | 583 | City in North Dakota, United States |
| New Leipzig | 200 | City in North Dakota, United States |
| Lark | 41 | Township in Grant County, North Dakota |
| Raleigh | 36 | Unincorporated community in North Dakota |
| Leith | 16 | City in Grant County, North Dakota, United States |
| Freda | 9 | Human settlement in North Dakota, United States of America |