Carson County Information
Carson in
Texas occupies
924 square miles and has a 2006 population of
6,595, a change from a 2000 population of
6,516 and
6,576 in 1990.
15.3% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
9% percent is 25-35, and
13.3% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
9 acts of violent crime reported in
Carson in 2004, a change from
5 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
128 people:
3.6% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.3%.
Read more about
Carson, Texas in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Carson | |
| State | Texas | |
| Land Area | 924 sq. miles | Ranked 879 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 6,595 | Ranked 2,721 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 6,577 | |
| Population 2000 | 6,516 | Ranked 2,738 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 6,576 | Ranked 2,701 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 97.3% | |
| African American | .9% | |
| Asian American | .2% | |
| Native American | 1% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.8% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.9% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 15.3% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 9% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.3% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.8% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.7% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8.5% | |
| Population 75 and up | 7.7% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 9 | 5 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 9 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 27 | 26 |
| Burglaries | 11 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 15 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 1 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 3,587 | 3,345 |
| Unemployed Population | 128 | 109 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% | 3.3% |
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