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Population (year 2000): 11,163. Estimated
population in July 2005: 11,562 (+3.6% change)
Males: 5,455 (48.9%), Females: 5,708 (51.1%)
Plymouth County
Median resident age: 37.4 years
Median household income: $53,506 (year 2000)
Median house value: $166,200 (year 2000)
Races in Carver:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.3%)
- Two or more races (1.6%)
- Black (1.2%)
- Other race (1.0%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries: Irish (30.6%), Italian (21.2%),
English (18.7%), French (9.3%), German (7.7%), Scottish (6.8%).
Elevation: 92 feet
For population 25 years and over in Carver
- High school or higher: 85.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
- Unemployed: 3.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 35.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Carver town
- Never married: 22.1%
- Now married: 62.9%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 6.8%
- Divorced: 7.0%
2.9% Foreign born (1.1% North America, 1.0%
Europe, 0.3% Africa, 0.3% Asia).
Hospitals/medical centers near Carver:
- JORDAN HOSPITAL INC (about 10 miles; PLYMOUTH, MA)
- CAPE COD & ISLANDS MENTAL HLTH CTR (about 17 miles;
POCASSET, MA)
- SUNHEALTH SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF SOE MA (about 18
miles; NEW BEDFORD, MA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Carver:
- GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (about 37 miles;
BOSTON, MA; ID: BOS)
- MARTHAS VINEYARD (about 37 miles; VINEYARD HAVEN,
MA; ID: MVY)
- BARNSTABLE MUNI-BOARDMAN/POLANDO FIELD (about 38
miles; HYANNIS, MA; ID: HYA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Carver:
- PLYMOUTH MUNI (about 4 miles; PLYMOUTH, MA; ID: PYM)
- MONPONSETT POND (about 10 miles; HALIFAX, MA; ID:
MA6)
- CRANLAND (about 11 miles; HANSON, MA; ID: 28M)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Carver:
- BRIDGEWATER STATE COLLEGE (about 17 miles;
BRIDGEWATER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 6,843)
- MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles;
BROCKTON, MA; FT enrollment: 4,161)
- UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-DARTMOUTH (about 24
miles; NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA; FT enrollment: 6,071)
- STONEHILL COLLEGE (about 26 miles; EASTON, MA; FT
enrollment: 2,374)
- BRISTOL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; FALL
RIVER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,497)
- QUINCY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; QUINCY, MA; FT
enrollment: 2,528)
- BABSON COLLEGE (about 31 miles; WELLESLEY, MA; FT
enrollment: 2,659)
Public high school in Carver:
- CARVER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 556; Location:
60 SOUTH MEADOW RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Carver:
- CARVER MIDDLE (Students: 546; Location: 60
SOUTH MEADOW RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- GOV JOHN CARVER PRIMARY (Students: 503;
Location: 85 MAIN P O BOX 327; Grades: PK - 02)
- GOV JOHN CARVER ELEM (Students: 489;
Location: 85 MAIN P O BOX 327; Grades: 03 - 05)
Library in Carver:
- CARVER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$261,754; Location: 2 MEADOWBROOK WAY; 42,892 books; 889
audio materials; 1,178 video materials; 109 serial
subscriptions)
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