Carson City, MI Demographics

A map of Carson City's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,143	1,025	92.7%	91.5%
Hispanic	61	53	4.9%	4.7%
Multiracial	13	34	1.1%	3.0%
Asian	9	1	0.7%	0.1%
Black	7	2	0.6%	0.2%
Native American/Other	0	5	0.0%	0.4%

Carson City, Michigan has an estimated population of 1,233, a large increase from the 1,120 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.7% White, 4.9% Hispanic, 1.1% Multiracial, 0.7% Asian, 0.6% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Carson City, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Carson City has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Michigan overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Carson City, that probability was 15.9% in 2020 and 13.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Carson City is ranked the 399th most populous place in Michigan, out of 745 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Carson City was ranked the 408th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Carson City's White Population

1,143 residents of Carson City, or 92.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Carson City is significantly higher than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Carson City ranks 236th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Carson City's White population has grown by an estimated 11.5%. White residents' share of Carson City's population has increased from 91.5% to 92.7%.

Carson City is more White than neighboring Hubbardston (88.1% White), Palo (84.8% White), and Perrinton (90.6% White). Carson City is less White than neighboring Crystal (97.6% White), and Maple Rapids (94.1% White).

Carson City's Black Population

7 residents of Carson City, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Carson City is considerably lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Carson City ranks 579th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Carson City's Black population has grown by an estimated 250.0%. Black residents' share of Carson City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.

Carson City is more Black than neighboring Hubbardston (0% Black), Crystal (0% Black), Palo (0% Black), Perrinton (0% Black), and Maple Rapids (0% Black).

Carson City's Asian Population

9 residents of Carson City, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Carson City is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Carson City ranks 575th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Carson City's Asian population has grown by an estimated 800.0%. Asian residents' share of Carson City's population has increased from 0.1% to 0.7%.

Carson City is more Asian than neighboring Hubbardston (0% Asian), Palo (0% Asian), Perrinton (0% Asian), and Maple Rapids (0% Asian). Carson City is less Asian than neighboring Crystal (1.5% Asian).

Carson City's Hispanic Population

61 residents of Carson City, or 4.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Carson City is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Carson City ranks 217th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Carson City's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 15.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Carson City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.9%.

Carson City is more Hispanic than neighboring Hubbardston (4.5% Hispanic), Crystal (0% Hispanic), and Maple Rapids (3.3% Hispanic). Carson City is less Hispanic than neighboring Palo (14.1% Hispanic), and Perrinton (6.4% Hispanic).

Carson City's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Carson City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Carson City is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Carson City ranks 566th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Carson City's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Carson City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Carson City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hubbardston (3.2% Native American/Other).

Carson City's Multiracial Population

13 residents of Carson City, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Carson City is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Carson City ranks 582nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Carson City's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 61.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Carson City's population has decreased from 3.0% to 1.1%.

Carson City is more Multiracial than neighboring Crystal (0.9% Multiracial). Carson City is less Multiracial than neighboring Hubbardston (4.1% Multiracial), Perrinton (2.9% Multiracial), and Maple Rapids (2.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.