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Carter, Texas: commercial real estate data.
Carter is a Census CDP of 1,738 people across 6.43 square miles of land, in Parker County. Median household income is $103,264, 92.6 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Carter
What Carter is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area6.43 sq mi
- Water area0.02 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land270 plus or minus 69
- County holding the largest share of its areaParker 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.
Carter
How many people live in Carter
- Population1,738 plus or minus 444
- Median age37.8
- Population under 18498 plus or minus 214
- Share under 1828.7 percent plus or minus 9.9
- Population 65 and over273 plus or minus 99
- Share 65 and over15.7 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Households597 plus or minus 139
- Family households418 plus or minus 108
- Share of households that are families70.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Carter
Income and work in Carter
- Median household income$103,264 plus or minus $36,548
- Per capita income$38,378 plus or minus $10,277
- Civilian labor force837 plus or minus 270
- Employed807 plus or minus 257
- Unemployed30 plus or minus 48
- Unemployment rate3.6 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Adults 25 and over1,100 plus or minus 245
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher28.2 percent plus or minus 10.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.8 percent plus or minus 5.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Carter
Housing in Carter
- Housing units631 plus or minus 137
- Occupied units597 plus or minus 139
- Vacant units34 plus or minus 42
- Vacancy rate5.4 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Owner occupied553 plus or minus 141
- Renter occupied44 plus or minus 51
- Ownership rate92.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$316,400 plus or minus $88,396
- Single family units317 plus or minus 116
- Share single family50.2 percent plus or minus 14.7
- Units in buildings of two or more12 plus or minus 23
- Share in buildings of two or more1.9 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Mobile homes273 plus or minus 102
- Median year structure built2007
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Carter
How Carter gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute735 plus or minus 268
- Commuting under 15 minutes98 plus or minus 103
- Share commuting under 15 minutes13.3 percent plus or minus 13.2
- Commuting 30 minutes or more473 plus or minus 185
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more64.4 percent
- Drove alone87.0 percent
- Carpooled4.9 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home7.3 percent plus or minus 7.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Parker County, not Carter
Parker County context, not Carter figures
- Establishments in Parker County3,647
- Covered employment, Parker County41,507
- Average annual pay, Parker County$56,835
- Housing units permitted, Parker County439
Every figure in this section is published for Parker County as a whole and is not a measurement of Carter.
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.
Coverage
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
Carter questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Carter, Texas?
1,738, in 597 households. Carter CDP covers 6.43 square miles of land, which is 270 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Carter in?
Parker 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 Carter?
$103,264. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $316,400. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Carter figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Parker 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 Carter.
Is zoning published for Carter?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.