Carleton

County:: Thayer County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.793
State:: Nebraska

Carleton is a village located in Thayer County, Nebraska. Carleton has a 2025 population of 83. Carleton is currently declining at a rate of -1.19% annually and its population has decreased by -7.78% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 90 in 2020.

The average household income in Carleton is $74,061 with a poverty rate of 1.11%. The median age in Carleton is 27 years: 23.9 years for males, and 47.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Carleton includes 96.67% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	174	96.67%
Two or more races	6	3.33%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Carleton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Carleton's average per capita income is $37,250. Household income levels show a median of $79,118. The poverty rate stands at 1.11%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$83,482	-
Households	$79,118	$74,061
Families	$71,875	$66,654
Non Families	-	-

$37,250

Average Income

$79,118

Median Household Income

1.11%

Poverty Rate