Demographics & People — Carbon, Indiana
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 293 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~100 |
| Median Age | 27.7 |
| Total Households | 90 |
| Family Households | 72 |
| Average Household Size | 3.26 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 293 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 139 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 120 |
| English | 97 |
| Irish | 29 |
| American | 17 |
| Other groups | 10 |
| Scottish | 7 |
| Russian | 6 |
| Czech | 5 |
| French (except Basque) | 3 |
Language
| English Only | 244 |
| Spanish | 0 |
| Population 5+ | 244 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 14 |
| Population 18+ | 241 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Carbon, Indiana.