Language Spoken At Home in Carter County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 1,233 | 100% |
| English only | 1,205 | 97.7% |
| Language other than English | 28 | 2.3% |
| Speak English less than very well | 2 | 0.2% |
| Spanish | 5 | 0.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 2 | 0.2% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 10 | 0.8% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 13 | 1.1% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Carter County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 1,276 | 100% |
| American | 74 | 5.8% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 22 | 1.7% |
| Danish | 16 | 1.3% |
| Dutch | 12 | 0.9% |
| English | 188 | 14.7% |
| French (except Basque) | 95 | 7.4% |
| French Canadian | 10 | 0.8% |
| German | 525 | 41.1% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 225 | 17.6% |
| Italian | 9 | 0.7% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 206 | 16.1% |
| Polish | 24 | 1.9% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 2 | 0.2% |
| Scotch-Irish | 27 | 2.1% |
| Scottish | 31 | 2.4% |
| Slovak | 12 | 0.9% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 29 | 2.3% |
| Swiss | 9 | 0.7% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 26 | 2.0% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Carter County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 545 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 387 | 71.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 111 | 20.4% |
| Married-couple family | 345 | 63.3% |
| With own children under 18 years | 93 | 17.1% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 3 | 0.6% |
| With own children under 18 years | 3 | 0.6% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 39 | 7.2% |
| With own children under 18 years | 15 | 2.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 158 | 29.0% |
| Householder living alone | 143 | 26.2% |
| 65 years and over | 69 | 12.7% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 120 | 22.0% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 215 | 39.4% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Carter County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 1,256 | 100% |
| Householder | 545 | 43.4% |
| Spouse | 343 | 27.3% |
| Child | 289 | 23.0% |
| Other relatives | 49 | 3.9% |
| Nonrelatives | 30 | 2.4% |
| Unmarried partner | 12 | 1.0% |
Marital Status in Carter County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 543 | 100% |
| Never married | 127 | 23.4% |
| Now married, except separated | 362 | 66.7% |
| Separated | 3 | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 6 | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 45 | 8.3% |
| Females 15 years and over | 579 | 100% |
| Never married | 100 | 17.3% |
| Now married, except separated | 361 | 62.3% |
| Separated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 82 | 14.2% |
| Divorced | 36 | 6.2% |
Fertility in Carter County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 10 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 43 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 123 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Carter County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 4 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 0 | 0.0% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 0 | 0% |
| Who are female | 0 | 0% |
| Who are married | 0 | 0% |
School Enrollment in Carter County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 206 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 20 | 9.7% |
| Kindergarten | 9 | 4.4% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 82 | 39.8% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 81 | 39.3% |
| College or graduate school | 14 | 6.8% |
Educational Attainment in Carter County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 989 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 34 | 3.4% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 38 | 3.8% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 381 | 38.5% |
| Some college, no degree | 304 | 30.7% |
| Associate's degree | 97 | 9.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 101 | 10.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 34 | 3.4% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 92.7% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 13.7% |
Veteran Status in Carter County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 1,069 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 101 | 9.4% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Carter County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 1,260 | 100% |
| With a disability | 222 | 17.6% |
| Under 18 years | 207 | 100% |
| With a disability | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 to 64 years | 742 | 100% |
| With a disability | 80 | 10.8% |
| 65 years and over | 311 | 100% |
| With a disability | 142 | 45.7% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Carter County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 1,267 | 100% |
| Same house | 1,214 | 95.8% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 53 | 4.2% |
| Same county | 2 | 0.2% |
| Different county | 51 | 4.0% |
| Same state | 34 | 2.7% |
| Different state | 17 | 1.3% |
| Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Carter County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 1,276 | 100% |
| Native | 1,275 | 99.9% |
| Born in United States | 1,275 | 99.9% |
| State of residence | 537 | 42.1% |
| Different state | 738 | 57.8% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Foreign born | 1 | 0.1% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Carter County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 1 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 1 | 100.0% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Year of Entry in Carter County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 1 | 100% |
| Native | 0 | 0% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 0 | 0% |
| Foreign born | 1 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 1 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Carter County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 1 | 100% |
| Europe | 1 | 100.0% |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |