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Carson, North Dakota: commercial real estate data.
Carson is a Census city of 316 people across 3.99 square miles of land, in Grant County. Median household income is $43,750, 70.0 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Carson
What Carson is
- Census place typecity
- Land area3.99 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land79
- County holding the largest share of its areaGrant County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Carson
How many people live in Carson
- Population316
- Median age46.5
- Population under 1863 plus or minus 25
- Share under 1819.9 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Population 65 and over95 plus or minus 31
- Share 65 and over30.1 percent plus or minus 8.1
- Households160
- Family households82 plus or minus 21
- Share of households that are families51.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Carson
Income and work in Carson
- Median household income$43,750 plus or minus $15,671
- Per capita income$32,332 plus or minus $7,370
- Civilian labor force151 plus or minus 38
- Employed151 plus or minus 38
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over239
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher89.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher9.6 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.3 percent plus or minus 4.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Carson
- Housing units229
- Occupied units160
- Vacant units69 plus or minus 23
- Vacancy rate30.1 percent plus or minus 8.7
- Owner occupied112 plus or minus 24
- Renter occupied48 plus or minus 23
- Ownership rate70.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$83,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$631 plus or minus $185
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.3 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Single family units172
- Share single family75.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more31 plus or minus 22
- Share in buildings of two or more13.5 percent plus or minus 9.4
- Mobile homes26 plus or minus 16
- Median year structure built1962
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Carson
How Carson gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute145 plus or minus 38
- Commuting under 15 minutes73 plus or minus 32
- Share commuting under 15 minutes50.3 percent plus or minus 17.7
- Commuting 30 minutes or more41 plus or minus 21
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more28.3 percent plus or minus 12.6
- Drove alone80.8 percent
- Carpooled0.7 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked12.6 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Worked from home4.0 percent plus or minus 3.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Carson
Flood risk in Carson
- NFIP communityCity of Carson
- NFIP community number380163
- Participating in the NFIPNo
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date11/16/23
The City of Carson does not participate in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 380163 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Grant County, not Carson
Grant County context, not Carson figures
- Establishments in Grant County82
- Covered employment, Grant County661
- Average annual pay, Grant County$50,022
- Housing units permitted, Grant County0
Every figure in this section is published for Grant County as a whole and is not a measurement of Carson.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Carson questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Carson, North Dakota?
316, in 160 households. Carson city covers 3.99 square miles of land, which is 79 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Carson in?
Grant County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Carson?
$43,750. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $83,100. Median gross rent is $631 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Carson in the National Flood Insurance Program?
No, it is listed but not participating. Carson appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Carson, city of, community 380163, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Carson figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Grant County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Carson.
Is zoning published for Carson?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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