Carbon County Information

Carbon in Utah occupies 1,485 square miles and has a 2006 population of 19,469, a change from a 2000 population of 20,425 and 20,228 in 1990. 17.2% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 11% percent is 25-35, and 10.8% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 30 acts of violent crime reported in Carbon in 2004, a change from 43 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 342 people: 3.5% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 5.6%.

Read more about Carbon, Utah in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyCarbon 
StateUtah 
Land Area1,485 sq. milesRanked 452 of 3,140
Population 200619,469Ranked 1,843 of 3,140
Population 200519,459 
Population 200020,425Ranked 1,764 of 3,140
Population 199020,228Ranked 1,664 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion97.5% 
African American.3% 
Asian American.6% 
Native American1.2% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 57.5% 
Population 5 to 1413.9% 
Population 15 to 2417.2% 
Population 25 to 3411% 
Population 35 to 4410.8% 
Population 45 to 5415.9% 
Population 55 to 6410.1% 
Population 65 to 746.8% 
Population 75 and up6.8% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes3043
Murders / Manslaughters  
Forcible Rapes6 
Robberies3 
Aggravated Assaults21 
Total Property Crimes557642
Burglaries130 
Larceny Thefts401 
Motor Vehicle Thefts26 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population9,8639,227
Unemployed Population342519
Unemployment Rate3.5%5.6%

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