Globe vs San Carlos

A side-by-side comparison of Globe and San Carlos: population, income, housing, and more.

Globe and San Carlos are places in Arizona. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Globe has the higher population (7,230 vs 4,769 in San Carlos). Globe has the higher median household income ($66,545 vs $50,814 in San Carlos). Globe has the higher median home value ($214,800 vs $67,700 in San Carlos).

Population, income & housing

	Globe	San Carlos
Population	7,230	4,769
Median age	46.4 yrs	28.4 yrs
Median household income	$66,545	$50,814
Median home value	$214,800	$67,700
Median gross rent	$909	$397
Housing units	3,495	1,280
Homeownership rate	71.4%	57.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.4%	4.8%
Unemployment rate	1.7%	18.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Globe	San Carlos
Population	7,348 → 7,230 (-1.6%)	4,451 → 4,769 (+7.1%)
Median household income	$49,954 → $66,545 (+33.2%)	$23,750 → $50,814 (+114.0%)
Median home value	$125,800 → $214,800 (+70.7%)	$33,400 → $67,700 (+102.7%)
Median gross rent	$866 → $909 (+5.0%)	$388 → $397 (+2.3%)

Globe

Population

7,3487,230

Median household income

$49,954$66,545

Median home value

$125,800$214,800

Median gross rent

$866$909

San Carlos

Population

4,4514,769

Median household income

$23,750$50,814

Median home value

$33,400$67,700

Median gross rent

$388$397

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Globe	San Carlos
Under 5	4.1%	7.0%
5 to 17	12.0%	23.8%
18 to 24	7.7%	12.7%
25 to 34	10.2%	17.9%
35 to 44	14.3%	13.3%
45 to 54	16.9%	8.0%
55 to 64	13.2%	9.2%
65 to 74	12.5%	6.2%
75 and over	9.2%	1.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Globe	San Carlos
White (non-Hispanic)	41.7%	1.2%
Black or African American	2.6%	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	4.6%	64.5%
Asian	2.9%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.4%	32.3%
Hispanic or Latino	46.7%	1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Globe	San Carlos
No high school diploma	10.7%	14.8%
High school graduate	31.5%	51.2%
Some college or associate's	39.4%	29.2%
Bachelor's degree	12.2%	1.6%
Graduate or professional degree	6.2%	3.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Globe	San Carlos
Drove alone	78.8%	62.5%
Carpooled	11.7%	31.2%
Public transit	0.4%	0.0%
Walked	1.2%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.9%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.4%	3.5%
Other means	0.5%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Globe	San Carlos
1-unit, detached	71.8%	84.0%
1-unit, attached	3.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.5%	1.6%
5 to 19 units	5.4%	3.0%
20 or more units	1.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10.8%	11.4%

Poverty & households

	Globe	San Carlos
Poverty rate	18.3%	44.2%
Average household size	2.17	4.05
Mean commute (minutes)	21	21
Median year structure built	1969	1989