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Population (year 2000): 3,248. Estimated
population in July 2005: 3,404 (+4.8% change)
Males: 1,625 (50.0%), Females: 1,623 (50.0%)
Pottawattamie County
Zip code:
51510
Median resident age: 37.2 years
Median household income: $37,851 (year 2000)
Median house value: $70,400 (year 2000)
Races in Carter Lake:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.7%)
- Hispanic (2.9%)
- American Indian (1.4%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
- Other race (0.9%)
Ancestries: German (30.8%), Irish (17.6%),
English (11.6%), Italian (6.6%), United States (6.1%), Danish
(5.4%).
Elevation: 980 feet
Land area: 1.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Carter Lake
- High school or higher: 79.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
- Unemployed: 6.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Carter Lake city
- Never married: 22.0%
- Now married: 57.3%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 8.2%
- Divorced: 11.7%
2.6% Foreign born (1.9% Asia, 0.4% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +49 (+1.5%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Carter Lake:
- ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; OMAHA, NE)
- BOYS TOWN NATIONAL RESEARCH HOSPITAL (about 4 miles;
OMAHA, NE)
- DOUGLAS COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (about 5 miles; OMAHA,
NE)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Carter Lake:
- EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 3 miles; OMAHA, NE; ID: OMA)
- LINCOLN MUNI (about 66 miles; LINCOLN, NE; ID: LNK)
- SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 83 miles;
SIOUX CITY, IA; ID: SUX)
Other public-use airports nearest to Carter Lake:
- NORTH OMAHA (about 9 miles; OMAHA, NE; ID: 3NO)
- COUNCIL BLUFFS MUNI (about 12 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS,
IA; ID: CBF)
- MILLARD (about 15 miles; OMAHA, NE; ID: MLE)
Amtrak station near Carter Lake:
- 4 miles: OMAHA (1003 S. 9TH ST.). Services: ticket
office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting
area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending
machines, free short-term parking, free long-term
parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Carter Lake:
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 4 miles;
OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,175)
- IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles;
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; FT enrollment: 2,840)
- BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; BELLEVUE, NE;
FT enrollment: 2,723)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 18 miles;
OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
- CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT
enrollment: 5,806)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 18
miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 2,448)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 63 miles;
LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 19,806)
Public primary/middle school in Carter Lake:
- CARTER LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 412;
Location: 1105 REDICK BOULEVARD; Grades: PK - 06)
Library in Carter Lake:
- EDWARD F. OWEN MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating
income: $140,759; Location: 1120 WILLOW DRIVE; 13,289
books; 298 audio materials; 495 video materials; 55
serial subscriptions)
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