Carlsbad, TX City Data

Carlsbad, TX is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,322 people who live in Carlsbad and approximately 104,010 who live in Tom Green County. We want to help people moving to or living in Carlsbad to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Carlsbad. We have included Carlsbad housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Carlsbad Information

Tom Green County where Carlsbad resides is 1,540.54 square miles. The resident population of this county is 104,010 and has a population rank of 509 out of all the places in the United States.

Carlsbad has a total of 1,322 people and of those residents there are 713 males and 609 females. The median age of the male population is 42.3 and the female population is 41.6. There are approximately 1,615 births each year and around 1,024 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Carlsbad varies per year, but currently 1,288 are one race and 34 are two or more races.

Of the 1,322 people who live in Carlsbad, there are 297 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Carlsbad is 164 male and 133 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,061.

General Carlsbad Information
Total area in square miles - Tom Green County	1,540.54
Water area in square miles - Tom Green County	N/A
Resident population - Tom Green County	104,010
Population rank - Tom Green County	509
Total population	1,322
Total population (male)	713
Total population (female)	609
Population median age (male)	42.3
Population median age (female)	41.6
Births - Tom Green County	1,615
Deaths- Tom Green County	1,024
Population of one race	1,288
Population of two or more races	34
Population under 20 years	297
Population under 20 years (male)	164
Population under 20 years (female)	133
Total population 18 years and over	1,061

Carlsbad Social Characteristics

There are 39,503 households in Carlsbad. Families make up 27,073 of these households. The table below breaks down the Carlsbad families into three different groups. Married-couple families (20,571), male householder with no wife present (1,479) and female householder with no husband present (4,688). The remainder of the Carlsbad households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 12,701. Carlsbad, TX moving companies help people in Carlsbad move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Carlsbad. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Carlsbad is based, there are 42,923 females 15 and over; of those females there are 9,249 never married, 22,910 now married, 1,098 separated, 4,567 widowed, and 5,099 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 786 separated, 883 widowed and 3,544 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Carlsbad social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Carlsbad.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Tom Green County)
Total households	39,503
Family households (families)	27,073
With own children under 18 years	14,300
Married-couple family	20,571
With own children under 18 years	9,574
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,479
With own children under 18 years	882
Female householder, no husband present, family	4,688
With own children under 18 years	2,918
Nonfamily households	12,701
Householder living alone	10,718
65 years and over	4,259

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	140
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	97
Average household size	2.54
Average family size	3.05

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	876
Householder	282
Spouse	232
Child	295
Other relatives	13
Nonrelatives	16
Unmarried partner	8
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	1
Unmarried partner	20
Foster child	N/A
Other	6

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	137
Male householder	61
Male householder living alone	49
Male householder not living alone	12
Female householder	56
Female householder living alone	50
Female householder not living alone	6
Nonrelatives	20
Unmarried partner	12
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	3
Foster child	N/A
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	42,923
Never married	9,249
Now married	22,910
Separated	1,098
Widowed	4,567
Divorced	5,099
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	786
Widowed	883
Divorced	3,544

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,322
Male	713
Under 5 years	30
5 to 9 years	39
10 to 14 years	42
15 to 17 years	28
18 and 19 years	25
20 years	10
21 years	7
22 to 24 years	17
25 to 29 years	26
30 to 34 years	48
35 to 39 years	60
40 to 44 years	58
45 to 49 years	61
50 to 54 years	58
55 to 59 years	51
60 and 61 years	24
62 to 64 years	20
65 and 66 years	16
67 to 69 years	22
70 to 74 years	27
75 to 79 years	16
80 to 84 years	18
85 years and over	10
Female	609
Under 5 years	19
5 to 9 years	26
10 to 14 years	45
15 to 17 years	32
18 and 19 years	11
20 years	8
21 years	3
22 to 24 years	12
25 to 29 years	26
30 to 34 years	47
35 to 39 years	52
40 to 44 years	61
45 to 49 years	38
50 to 54 years	48
55 to 59 years	45
60 and 61 years	11
62 to 64 years	18
65 and 66 years	20
67 to 69 years	15
70 to 74 years	24
75 to 79 years	17
80 to 84 years	22
85 years and over	9

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,322
One race	1,288
White	1,166
Black or African American	57
American Indian and Alaska Native	8
Asian	3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	34

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,013
People who are White alone	921
People who are Black or African American alone	2
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	7
People who are Asian alone	3
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	135
People who are Some other race alone	47

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	97,019
Same house	46,948
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	14,113
Different state or abroad	9,839
Different state	7,895
Abroad	1,944

PLACE OF BIRTH (Tom Green County)
Total resident population	104,010
Born in United States	62,621
State of residence	74,053
Different state	22,269
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	1,527
Foreign born	6,161

Carlsbad Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Carlsbad. That total enrollment is 29,720 for the population of the country, which includes Carlsbad. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 12,873 and elementary or high school enrollment was 38,069 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 7,280.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Carlsbad population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	29,720
Pre-kindergarten	1,732
Public	1,189
Private	543
Kindergarten	1,672
Public	1,543
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	12,502
Public	12,010
Private	492
Elementary and high school	19,035
Public	18,287
Private	748
High school grades 9 to 12	6,533
Public	6,277
Private	256
College, undergraduate years	6,773
Public	6,468
Private	305
Graduate or professional school	508
Public	498
Private	10
Not enrolled in school	69,806

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	63,430
Less than 9th grade	6,568
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	8,497
High school graduate	18,129
Some college, no degree	14,657
Associate's degree	3,208
Bachelor's degree	12,371
Graduate or professional degree	19.5
Percent high school graduate or higher	76.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	8,935

Carlsbad Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 80,282 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Carlsbad. The Carlsbad occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (12,654), service occupations (8,594), sales and office occupations (12,938), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (392), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (4,839) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (6,001). The 80,282 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 33,300 private wage and salary workers, 8,085 government workers, 3,875 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Tom Green County)
Population 16 years and over	80,282
In labor force	51,758
Civilian labor force	49,050
Employed	45,418
Unemployed	3,632
Percent Unemployed	7.4
Armed Forces	2,708
Females 16 years and over	42,234
In labor force	24,409
Civilian labor force	23,848
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,868
Armed forces	561
Males 16 years and over	38,048
In labor force	27,349
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,764
Armed forces	2,147

COMMUTING TO WORK (Tom Green County)
Workers 16 years and over	47,286
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	37,541
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	6,025
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	1,924
Other means	436
Worked at home	1,044
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	822,525

OCCUPATION (Tom Green County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	12,654
Management, professional, and related occupations	12,654
Service occupations	8,594
Sales and office occupations	12,938
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	392
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	4,839
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	6,001

INDUSTRY (Tom Green County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	12,654
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,612
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	3,682
Wholesale trade	1,287
Retail trade	6,001
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,460
Information	2,554
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	2,405
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	3,272
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	10,758
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	3,735
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	2,757

CLASS OF WORKER (Tom Green County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	12,654
Private wage and salary workers	33,300
Government workers	8,085
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	3,875
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Carlsbad Housing Characteristics

In Carlsbad, TX there are 43,916 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 39,503 occupied and 4,413 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Carlsbad, there are 30,046 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 1,810 units in Carlsbad. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Carlsbad, TX local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Carlsbad, TX truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Carlsbad. There are 598 housing units with rent less than $200, 1,033 with rent between $200-299, 6,082 with rent between $300-499 and 5,355 with rent for $500 and above. Full Carlsbad gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Carlsbad, TX home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Tom Green County)
Total housing units	43,916
Occupied housing units	39,503
Vacant housing units	4,413

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Tom Green County)
Total housing units	43,916
1-unit, detached	30,046
1-unit, attached	1,810
2 units	667
3 or 4 units	883
5 to 9 units	1,751
10 to 19 units	1,749
20 to 49 units	1,415
50 or more units	2,778
Mobile home	2,682

HOUSING TENURE (Tom Green County)
Occupied housing units	39,503
Owner-occupied	25,336
Renter-occupied	14,167

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Tom Green County)
Occupied housing units	39,503
No vehicles available	2,772
2 vehicle available	21,749
3 vehicles available	4,391
4 vehicles available	1,055
5 or more vehicles available	306

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Tom Green County)
Occupied housing units	39,503
Utility gas	17,605
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	19,247
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	27
Coal or coke	2
Wood	152
Solar energy
Other fuel	99
No fuel used	190

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Tom Green County)
Occupied housing units	39,503
Less Than $50,000	25,336
$50,000 to $99,999	9,860
$100,000 to $149,999	2,576
$150,000 to $199,999	676
$200,000 to $299,999	393
$300,000 to $499,999	134
$1,000,000 or more	22
Median (dollars)	63,600

GROSS RENT (Tom Green County)
Occupied units paying rent	14,167
Less than $200	598
$200 to $299	1,033
$300 to $499	6,082
$500 to $699	3,765
$700 to $999	1,197
$1,000 to $1,499	366
$1,500 or more	26