Carter Lake, IAPublished Date: December 23, 2024Carter Lake is located in Pottawattamie County, Iowa and has a population of 3,780. The poverty rate in Carter Lake is 18.3% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Carter Lake is 5.9% while the Pottawattamie County unemployment rate is 3.6%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 54.3% |
| Female | | 45.7% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Carter Lake | | 38 |
| Pottawattamie | | 39.7 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Carter Lake | | $64,479 |
| Pottawattamie | | $68,718 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Carter Lake | | $138,928 |
| Pottawattamie | | $170,036 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Carter Lake | | $1,099 |
| Pottawattamie | | $956 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Carter Lake | | 18.3% |
| Pottawattamie | | 11.3% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 79.8%
▩ Black or African American 0.6%
▩ Asian 0.6%
▩ Native 0.8%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 3.5%
▩ Hispanic 18.8%
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