San Carlos is a CDP located in Gila County Arizona. San Carlos has a 2024 population of 4,466. San Carlos is currently growing at a rate of 0.68% annually but its population has decreased by -1.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,555 in 2020.
The average household income in San Carlos is $53,310 with a poverty rate of 52.34%. The median age in San Carlos is 26.5 years: 26.6 years for males, and 26.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of San Carlos was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 3,740 | 84.9% |
| Two or more races | 546 | 12.4% |
| White | 67 | 1.52% |
| Asian | 41 | 0.93% |
| Other race | 7 | 0.16% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 0.09% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Native American
Two or more races
White
Asian
Other race
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,014 | 4.32 | 49.8 | 50.2 |
| Female | 396 | 4.27 | 32.8 | 67.2 |
| Married | 330 | 5.15 | 48.2 | 51.8 |
| Male | 171 | 5.12 | 64.3 | 35.7 |
| Non Family | 117 | 0 | 90.6 | 9.4 |
4.33
Average Family Size
4.32
Average Household Size
49.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 378 | 16.04% |
| Associates Degree | 195 | 8.27% |
| Bachelors Degree | 74 | 3.14% |
| Graduate Degree | 55 | 2.33% |
| High School Graduate | 970 | 41.15% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 132 | 5.6% |
| Some College | 553 | 23.46% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 2,014 | 1,583 | 86 |
| 2+ Races | 228 | 151 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 71 | 70 | 20 |
| Asian | 41 | 41 | 41 |
| White | 30 | 29 | 2 |
| Other Race | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Black | 1 | 1 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $73,090 | $0 | $73,160 |
| High School Graduate | $21,594 | $20,745 | $22,152 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $23,163 | $0 | $23,103 |
| Overall | $25,562 | $24,231 | $26,108 |
| Some College | $37,188 | $54,844 | $26,722 |
$25,562
Average Earnings
$24,231
Average Male
$26,108
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
69.98% of San Carlos residents speak only English, while 30.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 28.61% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 3,740 | 2,100 | 56.15% |
| Multiple | 546 | 194 | 35.53% |
| Hispanic | 110 | 55 | 50% |
| White | 23 | 1 | 4.35% |
52.34%
Overall Poverty Rate
53.58%
Male Poverty Rate
51.2%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in San Carlos is Native, with 56.15% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in San Carlos is White, with 4.35% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 18.9%. Among those working part-time, it was 45.83%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 66.37%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 56.86% |
| High School | 52.13% |
| Some College | 32.66% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 17.05% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 89.17% |
| Male Unemployed | 78.82% |
| Male Employed | 24.31% |
| Female Employed | 23.48% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $41,030 | $45,989 |
| Households | $38,125 | $53,310 |
| Married Families | $49,375 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $8,566 | $9,339 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
29.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
30.9%
Male Marriage Rate
27.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
102
Number of Veterans
77
Male Veterans
25
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 45 |
| Vietnam | 42 |
| First Gulf War | 26 |
| Korea | 9 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 51 |
| 65 to 74 | 42 |
| 75+ | 9 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 102 | 4.12% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
30.39%
Veteran Poverty Rate
35.29%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
49.7%
Labor Force Participation
40%
Employment Rate
19.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
90.24%
Born in San Carlos
99.05%
Native Born
0.95%
Foreign Born
0.95%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
99.05% of San Carlos residents were born in the United States, with 90.24% having been born in Arizona. 0.95% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,466 | 30 | 0.68% |
| 2023 | 4,436 | 31 | 0.7% |
| 2022 | 4,405 | -56 | -1.26% |
| 2021 | 4,461 | -94 | -2.06% |
| 2020 | 4,555 | 104 | 2.34% |
| 2019 | 4,451 | 204 | 4.8% |
| 2018 | 4,247 | -148 | -3.37% |
| 2017 | 4,395 | -45 | -1.01% |
| 2016 | 4,440 | 126 | 2.92% |
| 2015 | 4,314 | -51 | -1.17% |
| 2014 | 4,365 | -277 | -5.97% |
| 2013 | 4,642 | 20 | 0.43% |
| 2012 | 4,622 | -460 | -9.05% |
| 2011 | 5,082 | 1,044 | 25.85% |
| 2010 | 4,038 | 0 | 0% |