Carter Lake, IA Demographics
A map of Carter Lake's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 3,055 | 80.6% |
Hispanic | 409 | 10.8% |
Multiracial | 178 | 4.7% |
Black | 86 | 2.3% |
Native American/Other | 40 | 1.1% |
Asian | 23 | 0.6% |
Carter Lake, Iowa had a population of 3,791 in 2020. It was 80.6% White, 2.3% Black, 0.6% Asian, 10.8% Hispanic, 1.1% Native American/Other, and 4.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Carter Lake, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Carter Lake is the 107th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Carter Lake's White Population
3,055 residents of Carter Lake identify as White, or 80.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Carter Lake roughly similar to the White share of the population of Iowa (82.7% White). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Carter Lake is ranked #955 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Carter Lake is more White than neighboring Omaha (62.2% White), Bellevue (67.9% White), and Ralston (75.6% White). Carter Lake is less White than neighboring Council Bluffs (80.9% White), and Crescent (96% White).
Carter Lake's Black Population
86 residents of Carter Lake identify as Black, or 2.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Carter Lake roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Iowa (4.1% Black). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Carter Lake is ranked #83 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Carter Lake is more Black than neighboring Crescent (0.2% Black). Carter Lake is less Black than neighboring Council Bluffs (2.7% Black), Omaha (12.2% Black), Bellevue (5.7% Black), and Ralston (3.4% Black).
Carter Lake's Asian Population
23 residents of Carter Lake identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Carter Lake roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Iowa (2.4% Asian). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Carter Lake is ranked #227 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Carter Lake is more Asian than neighboring Crescent (0.2% Asian). Carter Lake is less Asian than neighboring Council Bluffs (1% Asian), Omaha (4.6% Asian), Bellevue (2.4% Asian), and Ralston (1.7% Asian).
Carter Lake's Hispanic Population
409 residents of Carter Lake identify as Hispanic, or 10.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Carter Lake roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Iowa (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Carter Lake is ranked #72 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Carter Lake is more Hispanic than neighboring Council Bluffs (10.4% Hispanic), and Crescent (1.3% Hispanic). Carter Lake is less Hispanic than neighboring Omaha (15.5% Hispanic), Bellevue (16.9% Hispanic), and Ralston (14.8% Hispanic).
Carter Lake's Native American/Other Population
40 residents of Carter Lake identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Carter Lake roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Iowa (0.7% Native American/Other). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Carter Lake is ranked #118 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Carter Lake is more Native American/Other than neighboring Council Bluffs (0.9% Native American/Other), Crescent (0.2% Native American/Other), Omaha (1% Native American/Other), Bellevue (1% Native American/Other), and Ralston (0.9% Native American/Other).
Carter Lake's Multiracial Population
178 residents of Carter Lake identify as Multiracial, or 4.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Carter Lake roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Iowa (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Carter Lake is ranked #137 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Carter Lake is more Multiracial than neighboring Council Bluffs (4.2% Multiracial), Crescent (2.2% Multiracial), Omaha (4.4% Multiracial), and Ralston (3.6% Multiracial). Carter Lake is less Multiracial than neighboring Bellevue (6.1% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.