Carleton vs Davenport

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

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

Davenport has the higher population (299 vs 180 in Carleton). Carleton has the higher median household income ($79,118 vs $68,333 in Davenport). Carleton has the higher median home value ($87,300 vs $82,000 in Davenport).

Population, income & housing

	Carleton	Davenport
Population	180	299
Median age	27.0 yrs	47.8 yrs
Median household income	$79,118	$68,333
Median home value	$87,300	$82,000
Median gross rent	—	$675
Housing units	64	177
Homeownership rate	100.0%	71.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.8%	26.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Carleton	Davenport
Population	54 → 180 (+233.3%)	397 → 299 (-24.7%)
Median household income	$86,875 → $79,118 (-8.9%)	$45,208 → $68,333 (+51.2%)
Median home value	$63,800 → $87,300 (+36.8%)	$40,000 → $82,000 (+105.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$433 → $675 (+55.9%)

Carleton

Population

54180

Median household income

$86,875$79,118

Median home value

$63,800$87,300

Davenport

Population

397299

Median household income

$45,208$68,333

Median home value

$40,000$82,000

Median gross rent

$433$675

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Carleton	Davenport
Under 5	8.9%	4.3%
5 to 17	16.7%	14.4%
18 to 24	18.3%	8.0%
25 to 34	11.1%	5.7%
35 to 44	9.4%	12.0%
45 to 54	21.7%	11.4%
55 to 64	6.1%	12.4%
65 to 74	3.3%	20.1%
75 and over	4.4%	11.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Carleton	Davenport
White (non-Hispanic)	96.7%	87.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
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	3.3%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	10.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Carleton	Davenport
No high school diploma	0.0%	9.6%
High school graduate	54.5%	40.6%
Some college or associate's	23.8%	23.7%
Bachelor's degree	21.8%	16.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	10.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Carleton	Davenport
Drove alone	64.0%	75.0%
Carpooled	20.2%	6.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.8%
Walked	2.6%	16.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.8%	0.0%
Other means	11.4%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Carleton	Davenport
1-unit, detached	100.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Carleton	Davenport
Poverty rate	1.1%	5.7%
Average household size	3.21	2.23
Mean commute (minutes)	21	17
Median year structure built	1940	1952