Carson, WA Demographics

A map of Carson's Population by Race

Carson, Washington had a population of 2,323 in 2020. It was 80.5% White, 0.1% Black, 0.3% Asian, 9.5% Hispanic, 1.9% Native American/Other, and 7.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Carson, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 639 places in Washington, Carson is the 295th most populous. 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's White Population

1,870 residents of Carson identify as White, or 80.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Carson larger than the White share of the population of Washington (63.8% White). Of the 639 places in Washington, Carson is ranked #272 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Carson is more White than neighboring Cascade Locks (74.3% White), North Bonneville (74.9% White), Odell (25.9% White), and Hood River (67.7% White). Carson is less White than neighboring Stevenson (85.4% White).

Carson's Black Population

2 residents of Carson identify as Black, or 0.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Carson roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Washington (3.8% Black). Of the 639 places in Washington, Carson is ranked #494 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Carson is more Black than neighboring Stevenson (0% Black), and Odell (0% Black). Carson is less Black than neighboring Cascade Locks (0.4% Black), North Bonneville (3.3% Black), and Hood River (0.3% Black).

Carson's Asian Population

6 residents of Carson identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Carson slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Washington (9.4% Asian). Of the 639 places in Washington, Carson is ranked #525 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Carson is less Asian than neighboring Cascade Locks (1.5% Asian), Stevenson (1.3% Asian), North Bonneville (0.9% Asian), and Hood River (2.2% Asian).

Carson's Hispanic Population

220 residents of Carson identify as Hispanic, or 9.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Carson roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Washington (13.7% Hispanic). Of the 639 places in Washington, Carson is ranked #242 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Carson is more Hispanic than neighboring Stevenson (5.6% Hispanic), and North Bonneville (8.2% Hispanic). Carson is less Hispanic than neighboring Cascade Locks (12.1% Hispanic), Odell (70.8% Hispanic), and Hood River (23.5% Hispanic).

Carson's Native American/Other Population

44 residents of Carson identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Carson roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Washington (2.6% Native American/Other). Of the 639 places in Washington, Carson is ranked #301 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Carson is more Native American/Other than neighboring Odell (0.6% Native American/Other), and Hood River (0.9% Native American/Other). Carson is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cascade Locks (3.4% Native American/Other), and North Bonneville (5.6% Native American/Other).

Carson's Multiracial Population

181 residents of Carson identify as Multiracial, or 7.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Carson roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Washington (6.6% Multiracial). Of the 639 places in Washington, Carson is ranked #116 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Carson is more Multiracial than neighboring Stevenson (5.8% Multiracial), North Bonneville (7.2% Multiracial), Odell (2.4% Multiracial), and Hood River (5.4% Multiracial). Carson is less Multiracial than neighboring Cascade Locks (8.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.