Economic Development-Demographics
Population:
Carl Junction 1990 - 4,123
2000 - 5,294
2006 - 7,376 est.
Taxes (City):
Sales Tax Rate (Total) 7.2%
Real Estate Property Tax (per $100) .7042
Personal Property Tax (per $100) .7042
Asssessed Valuation (08/06) $74,326,935.00
Tax Percentages:
Agricultural - 12%
Residential Property - 19%
Commercial Property - 32%
Personal Property - 19%
Age Distribution:
Schooler-19 and under 32.5%
Climbers-20 to 44 35.4%
Cruisers-45 to 64 22.7%
Seniors-65 and older 9.3%
Median Age 34.5 years
Educational Attainment (25 years and over):
GED or High School Graduate 33.2%
Some college, no degree 27.2%
Associate Degree 4.9%
Bachelor's Degree 17.5%
Graduate or professional degree 5.9%
High School Graduate or higher 88.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 23.4%
Housing Occupancy:
Total Housing Units 2,006
Occupied Housing Units 1,871
Owner Occupied 1,558
Renter Occupied 313
Vacant Housing Units 135
Climate:
Annual Precipitation 43.04"
Days with precipitation over .01" 109
Annual Snow Fall 7.6"
January High Temperature 76
January Low Temperature -13
July High Temperature 113
July Low Temperature 44
Clear Days 115
Partly Cloudy Days 96
Cloudy Days 155
Freezing Days 99
Days Above 90degrees 40
*US Census Bureau, 2000