Carter Springs, NV

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    526
    US Senator
    Catherine Cortez Masto
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    Jacky Rosen
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    48.1
    6.18% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    4.75%
    27.8% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $91,667
    3.87% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $384,600
    9.89% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    271
    17.3% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Carter Springs, NV reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    98.5% of the residents in Carter Springs, NV are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Carter Springs, NV was $384,600, and the homeownership rate was 77%.

    Most people in Carter Springs, NV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Carter Springs, NV was 2 cars per household.

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    Population & Diversity

    Carter Springs, NV is home to a population of 526 people, from which 98.5% are citizens. As of 2024, 13.7% of Carter Springs, NV residents were born outside of the country (72 people).

    In 2024, there were 5.57 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (340 people) in Carter Springs, NV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 61 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 43 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    98.5%
    2024 Citizenship
    98.9%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 98.5% of Carter Springs, NV residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Carter Springs, NV was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Carter Springs, NV
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      340 ± 60
    2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      61 ± 40
    3. Other (Hispanic)
      43 ± 32
    24.1%
    Hispanic Population
    127 people

    In 2024, there were 5.57 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (340 people) in Carter Springs, NV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 61 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 43 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    24.1% of the people in Carter Springs, NV are hispanic (127 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Carter Springs, NV as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Nevada.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      215,321 ± 11,001 people
    2. Philippines
      93,403 ± 7,392 people
    3. Cuba
      26,547 ± 3,983 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Nevada was Mexico, the natal country of 215,321 Nevada residents, followed by Philippines with 93,403 and Cuba with 26,547.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    13.7%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    72 people
    7.89%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    36 people

    As of 2024, 13.7% of Carter Springs, NV residents (72 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Carter Springs, NV was 7.89%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      13 ± 23
    2. Gulf War (1990s)
      5 ± 4
    3. Gulf War (2001-)
      1 ± 20

    Carter Springs, NV has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.6 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Carter Springs, NV.

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    Health

    90.1% of the population of Carter Springs, NV has health coverage, with 50.6% on employee plans, 7.44% on Medicaid, 16.8% on Medicare, 14.7% on non-group plans, and 0.573% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Nevada see 1,763 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,763 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1528 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 376 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.9% were men and 48.1% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 15.5% under 18 years, 17.2% between 18 and 34 years, 42% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.4% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.9% were men and 48.1% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    9.92%
    Uninsured
    50.6%
    Employer Coverage
    7.44%
    Medicaid
    16.8%
    Medicare
    14.7%
    Non-Group
    0.573%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Carter Springs, NV declined by 23.6% from 13% to 9.92%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Carter Springs, NV changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of Carter Springs, NV employs 271 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Carter Springs, NV were Construction (51 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (33 people), and Manufacturing (28 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($118,125), Public Administration ($89,167), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation ($73,250).

    Employment

    Occupations

    271
    2024 Value
    ± 84
    17.3%
    1 Year growth
    ± 39.6%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Carter Springs, NV grew at a rate of 17.3%, from 231 employees to 271 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Carter Springs, NV, are Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (53 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (39 people), and Management Occupations (30 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Carter Springs, NV.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    271
    2024 Value
    ± 84
    17.3%
    1 Year growth
    ± 39.6%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Carter Springs, NV grew at a rate of 17.3%, from 231 employees to 271 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Carter Springs, NV, are Construction (51 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (33 people), and Manufacturing (28 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Carter Springs, NV, though some of these residents may live in Carter Springs, NV and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $50,500
    Median earning men ± $17,801
    $44,250
    Median earning women ± $11,699

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($89,167), Manufacturing ($63,864), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,250).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($67,500), Manufacturing ($60,000), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($43,333).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    5.19%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 1.53M people employed in Nevada. This represents a 5.19% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 21.2%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Nevada.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Nevada went to Donald J. Trump with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (47.5%), followed by Other (1.51%).

    Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen are the senators currently representing the state of Nevada. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Nevada is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Presidential Elections

    Voting results are not available for Carter Springs, NV. Showing the available data for Nevada.
    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (50.6%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (47.5%)
      Democratic Party
    3. Other (1.51%)
      Other Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Nevada went to Donald J. Trump with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (47.5%), followed by Other (1.51%).

    The following chart shows the popular vote results in Nevada for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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    Senator Elections

    US Senators from Nevada

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    Catherine Cortez Masto
    Senator from Nevada3
    Assumed office on January 3, 2017
    Jacky Rosen
    Senator from Nevada1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2019

    Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen are the senators currently representing Nevada.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Carter Springs, NV was $384,600 in 2024, which is 1.16 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $350,000 to $384,600, a 9.89% increase. The homeownership rate in Carter Springs, NV is 77%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Carter Springs, NV have an average commute time of 32.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Carter Springs, NV is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $384,600
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$22,182
    $174
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$38

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Carter Springs, NV the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

    The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Carter Springs, NV compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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    Rent vs Own

    77%
    Homeownership
    2024
    72%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 77% of the housing units in Carter Springs, NV were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 71.9%.

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $91,667
    Median Household Income
    ± $15,228
    226
    Number of Households
    ± 45

    In 2024, the median household income of the 226 households in Carter Springs, NV grew to $91,667 from the previous year's value of $88,250.

    The following chart displays the households in Carter Springs, NV distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Carter Springs, NV is from Nevada.
    0.451
    2024 Wage GINI in Nevada
    0.451
    2023 Wage GINI in Nevada

    In 2024, the income inequality in Nevada was 0.451 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0693% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Nevada was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Nevada in comparison to the national average.

    This chart shows the number of workers in Nevada across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (81.2%)
    2. Worked At Home (9.59%)
    3. Carpooled (9.23%)

    In 2024, 81.2% of workers in Carter Springs, NV drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.59%) and those who carpooled to work (9.23%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    32.4 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Carter Springs, NV have a longer commute time (32.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.63% of the workforce in Carter Springs, NV have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

    The chart below shows how the median household income in Carter Springs, NV compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Carter Springs, NV distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Carter Springs, NV have 2 cars.

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    4.75% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Carter Springs, NV (25 out of 526 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 55 - 64.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Carter Springs, NV is Other, followed by Hispanic and White.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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