Carbon vs Center Point

A side-by-side comparison of Carbon and Center Point: population, income, housing, and more.

Carbon and Center Point are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Center Point has the higher population (442 vs 293 in Carbon). Center Point has the higher median household income ($92,604 vs $70,000 in Carbon). Center Point has the higher median home value ($96,200 vs $73,300 in Carbon).

Population, income & housing

	Carbon	Center Point
Population	293	442
Median age	27.9 yrs	37.5 yrs
Median household income	$70,000	$92,604
Median home value	$73,300	$96,200
Median gross rent	$945	—
Housing units	104	192
Homeownership rate	86.7%	84.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.2%	25.5%
Unemployment rate	4.8%	1.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Carbon	Center Point
Population	402 → 293 (-27.1%)	267 → 442 (+65.5%)
Median household income	$42,222 → $70,000 (+65.8%)	$51,667 → $92,604 (+79.2%)
Median home value	$60,000 → $73,300 (+22.2%)	$79,600 → $96,200 (+20.9%)
Median gross rent	$716 → $945 (+32.0%)	$665 → $500 (-24.8%)

Carbon

Population

402293

Median household income

$42,222$70,000

Median home value

$60,000$73,300

Median gross rent

$716$945

Center Point

Population

267442

Median household income

$51,667$92,604

Median home value

$79,600$96,200

Median gross rent

$665$500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Carbon	Center Point
Under 5	16.7%	7.7%
5 to 17	7.5%	21.5%
18 to 24	5.8%	5.2%
25 to 34	27.0%	13.1%
35 to 44	10.6%	12.2%
45 to 54	9.6%	8.8%
55 to 64	10.2%	20.1%
65 to 74	10.2%	8.6%
75 and over	2.4%	2.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Carbon	Center Point
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	95.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Carbon	Center Point
No high school diploma	14.1%	2.4%
High school graduate	42.4%	32.8%
Some college or associate's	32.2%	39.3%
Bachelor's degree	8.8%	22.1%
Graduate or professional degree	2.4%	3.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Carbon	Center Point
Drove alone	76.3%	86.2%
Carpooled	11.5%	3.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.5%
Walked	0.0%	7.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.2%	2.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Carbon	Center Point
1-unit, detached	76.0%	87.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	24.0%	1.6%

Poverty & households

	Carbon	Center Point
Poverty rate	10.2%	10.0%
Average household size	3.26	2.42
Mean commute (minutes)	33	29
Median year structure built	1981	1938