Carl's Corner town, Texas Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Carl's Corner town, Texas Demographics
Creator: U.S. Census Bureau
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Very AffordableHome value to income ratio of 1.3x is exceptionally low

As of 2026, Carl's Corner town, Texas has a total population of 287, the 1453rd largest city in Texas, with a median household income of $61,875, which is 19% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 13.6%.

Key Takeaways

Only 5.3% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.0%.
Housing is very affordable with a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.3x.
Unemployment rate of 16.9% is notably above the national average.

Carl's Corner town Quick Facts

Population 287

Median Household Income $61,875

Median Home Value $78,600

Poverty Rate 13.6%

Unemployment Rate 16.9%

Median Age 53.1 years

Homeownership Rate 86.3%

Affordability Ratio 1.3x

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 5.3%

High School Graduation Rate 78.7%

Diversity Index 64/100

Population 287 1453rd of 1,800

Median Income $61,875 average

Poverty Rate 13.6% 9% higher national

Median Home Value $78,600 bottom 20%

How Carl's Corner town Compares

Median Household Income

Carl's Corner town

$61,875

$76,292

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

Carl's Corner town

$78,600

$260,400

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 8.4%

$25K-$50K 32.6%

$50K-$100K 27.4%

$100K+ 31.6%

Employment

16.9% Unemployment Rate State: 5.1% | National: 5.2%

69.2% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 86.3%

Renter 13.7%

Affordability Index Very Affordable

1.3x home value to income ratio

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

16.4%

18-34

18.1%

35-54

32.1%

55-74

30.0%

75+

3.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

High Diversity

A diverse community with significant representation from multiple racial and ethnic groups.

State average: 67 | National average: 60

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Carl's Corner town Rankings in Texas

#1453 Population of 1,800

#815 Median Income of 1,800

#1545 Education of 1,800

#1322 Home Value of 1,800

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Cities Similar to Carl's Corner town

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Lueders city	286	N/A	$30,300	6.8%	28.7%
Carbon town	285	$61,250	$57,800	11.4%	5.0%
Leona city	293	N/A	$185,500	45.2%	1.8%
Oak Island CDP	281	N/A	N/A	4.4%	48.8%
Callisburg city	283	$63,125	$166,900	13.8%	23.0%

Population Overview

Carl's Corner town is a small community located in Texas. The total population is 287. It ranks as the 1453rd most populous out of 1,800 cities and towns in Texas.

Age Demographics

The median age in Carl's Corner town is 53.1 years. This is 50% higher than the state median of 35.5 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Carl's Corner town is $61,875. This is 19% lower than the state median of $76,292. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 21% lower. The poverty rate stands at 13.6%. This is 2% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.8%. The unemployment rate is 16.9%. This is 228% higher than the state rate of 5.1%. The median home value is $78,600. Housing costs are 70% lower than the state median of $260,400. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.3x, Carl's Corner town is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 86.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 38% higher than the state average of 62.6%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Carl's Corner town is White (non-Hispanic), making up 46.7% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 32.8%. The Black or African American population is significantly higher than the state average (18.8% vs 11.9%).

Education

5.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 84% lower than the state rate of 33.1%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 78.7%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Carl's Corner town, Texas is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against Texas state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,800 Census-designated places in Texas. For official data, visit data.census.gov.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Carl's Corner town, Texas?

Carl's Corner town, Texas has a population of 287 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Carl's Corner town, TX?

The median household income in Carl's Corner town is $61,875, which is 21% lower the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in Carl's Corner town, TX?

The poverty rate in Carl's Corner town is 13.6%. This means approximately 39 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Carl's Corner town, Texas?

Carl's Corner town's population is 46.7% White, 18.8% Black, 32.8% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Carl's Corner town, TX?

The median home value in Carl's Corner town is $78,600. The home-value-to-income ratio is 1.3x.

How educated is Carl's Corner town, Texas?

5.3% of adults (25+) in Carl's Corner town hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 5.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.