Carefree, Arizona Census Data & Community Profile

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CAREFREE CENSUS DATA CENTER

CAREFREE GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Carefree, AZ
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Carefree, AZ was 2,927.

Carefree Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Carefree was 1,453, which represents 49.6 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Carefree, AZ
There are an estimated 905 married men in the town. 71.6 percent of men over 15 years old in Carefree are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Carefree is 1,474 which is 50.4 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Carefree, Arizona
There are an estimated 938 married women in the community. 70.5 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.


AGE

Median Age in Carefree, AZ
The median age of people living in Carefree, AZ was 55.2 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Carefree was 63. There were 2,554 people above the age of 18, which represents 87.3 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 29.3 percent of the population (859) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.


RACE

One Race Percent in Carefree, AZ
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Carefree, AZ was 2,911.

White Population in Carefree, AZ
The estimated White population in the Carefree community is 2,880, which is 98.4 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Carefree, Arizona
The estimated Black/African American population is 7, which is 0.2 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Carefree, AZ
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Carefree, AZ was 1.

Asian Population in Carefree, Arizona
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 13.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Carefree, AZ
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Carefree was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 10, while those of “two or more races” was 16 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Carefree community was 78, or 2.7 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).


HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Carefree, AZ
The household population number in Carefree was 2,927.

Group Quarters Population in Carefree, AZ
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Carefree, AZ
The average household size in Carefree is 2.11 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.44 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).


HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Carefree, AZ
At the time of the last census survey, there were 1,769 total housing units in Carefree.

The number of occupied housing units was 1,389, or 78.5 of the total units in town. Of these, 1,225 were owner-occupied (88.2), and 164 were renter-occupied (11.8, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 380 vacant homes in Carefree at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Carefree, Arizona
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 1,150, with a median value in dollars of 411,200.

Monthly Owner Costs in Carefree, AZ
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $2,313 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Carefree, average costs per month were $516 (national average was $295).


EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 2,371 people in the community had a high school degree, or 96.8 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Carefree, Arizona
1,233 people in Carefree also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 50.3 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).


MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Carefree, AZ
The number of Civilian Veterans in Carefree was 537, or 21.5 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Carefree, AZ
In 2000, there were 435 people in Carefree, AZ listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Carefree, AZ
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 207 people in Carefree who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 7.3 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.


LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Carefree, Arizona
There were 1,285 in the labor force in Carefree at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 50.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Carefree was 34.2 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Carefree, AZ
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $88,702. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Carefree, AZ
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $105,699. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Carefree, Arizona
Per capita income in Carefree in the last full census was 62,433. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Carefree numbered 19, or 2 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Carefree, AZ
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 92, or 3.2 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.


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