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Population (year 2000): 668. Estimated
population in July 2005: 706 (+5.7% change)
Males: 310 (46.4%), Females: 358 (53.6%)
Pottawattamie County
Zip code:
51525
Median resident age: 40.4 years
Median household income: $41,719 (year 2000)
Median house value: $82,000 (year 2000)
Races in Carson:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.1%)
Ancestries: German (37.0%), English (19.6%),
Irish (15.4%), United States (10.5%), Danish (4.8%),
Scotch-Irish (4.8%).
Elevation: 1150 feet
Land area: 0.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Carson
- High school or higher: 86.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
- Unemployed: 7.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 27.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Carson city
- Never married: 21.8%
- Now married: 60.6%
- Separated: 0.4%
- Widowed: 8.8%
- Divorced: 8.3%
1.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -86 (-11.4%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Carson:
- MONTGOMERY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles;
RED OAK, IA)
- ALEGENT HEALTH MERCY HOSPITAL (about 27 miles;
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
- JENNIE EDMUNDSON HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; COUNCIL
BLUFFS, IA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Carson:
- EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 33 miles; OMAHA, NE; ID: OMA)
- LINCOLN MUNI (about 96 miles; LINCOLN, NE; ID: LNK)
- SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 105 miles;
SIOUX CITY, IA; ID: SUX)
Other public-use airports nearest to Carson:
- RED OAK MUNI (about 20 miles; RED OAK, IA; ID: RDK)
- COUNCIL BLUFFS MUNI (about 23 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS,
IA; ID: CBF)
- HARLAN MUNI (about 25 miles; HARLAN, IA; ID: HNR)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Carson:
- IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles;
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,840)
- BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; BELLEVUE, NE;
FT enrollment: 2,723)
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 38 miles;
OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 6,175)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 53 miles;
OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
- CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT
enrollment: 5,806)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 53
miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 2,448)
- NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles;
MARYVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 5,620)
Public primary/middle school in Carson:
- RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students:
234; Location: 330 PLEASANT ST; Grades: 05 - 08)
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