Carleton vs Lambertville

A side-by-side comparison of Carleton and Lambertville: population, income, housing, and more.

Carleton and Lambertville are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lambertville has the higher population (9,708 vs 2,635 in Carleton). Lambertville has the higher median household income ($100,134 vs $63,826 in Carleton). Lambertville has the higher median home value ($233,500 vs $177,800 in Carleton).

Population, income & housing

	Carleton	Lambertville
Population	2,635	9,708
Median age	38.8 yrs	45.8 yrs
Median household income	$63,826	$100,134
Median home value	$177,800	$233,500
Median gross rent	$871	$1,191
Housing units	1,044	4,059
Homeownership rate	77.8%	95.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.7%	32.5%
Unemployment rate	6.0%	2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Carleton	Lambertville
Population	2,432 → 2,635 (+8.3%)	9,524 → 9,708 (+1.9%)
Median household income	$56,250 → $63,826 (+13.5%)	$73,382 → $100,134 (+36.5%)
Median home value	$136,400 → $177,800 (+30.4%)	$182,300 → $233,500 (+28.1%)
Median gross rent	$616 → $871 (+41.4%)	$1,004 → $1,191 (+18.6%)

Carleton

Population

2,4322,635

Median household income

$56,250$63,826

Median home value

$136,400$177,800

Median gross rent

$616$871

Lambertville

Population

9,5249,708

Median household income

$73,382$100,134

Median home value

$182,300$233,500

Median gross rent

$1,004$1,191

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Carleton	Lambertville
Under 5	4.6%	4.1%
5 to 17	23.3%	16.1%
18 to 24	4.6%	6.0%
25 to 34	8.0%	9.6%
35 to 44	19.7%	13.2%
45 to 54	7.7%	11.0%
55 to 64	14.4%	15.9%
65 to 74	11.0%	13.4%
75 and over	6.7%	10.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Carleton	Lambertville
White (non-Hispanic)	86.1%	87.0%
Black or African American	0.7%	1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.2%	1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.4%	5.9%
Hispanic or Latino	9.5%	3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Carleton	Lambertville
No high school diploma	12.0%	4.2%
High school graduate	44.6%	26.9%
Some college or associate's	33.8%	36.4%
Bachelor's degree	7.2%	21.4%
Graduate or professional degree	2.5%	11.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Carleton	Lambertville
Drove alone	83.7%	82.4%
Carpooled	8.8%	7.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.1%
Walked	0.7%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.6%
Worked from home	6.8%	6.9%
Other means	0.0%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Carleton	Lambertville
1-unit, detached	62.0%	94.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.6%
2 to 4 units	1.5%	1.6%
5 to 19 units	2.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.9%	0.3%
Mobile home & other	30.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Carleton	Lambertville
Poverty rate	11.0%	4.6%
Average household size	2.68	2.45
Mean commute (minutes)	31	24
Median year structure built	1978	1980