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Total population: 11,163 (Urban population: 7,954, Rural population: 3,209 (38 farm, 3,171 nonfarm))

Houses: 4,127 (3,984 occupied: 3,647 owner occupied, 337 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  8%
State:  38%

Housing density: 110 houses/condos per square mile


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $161,000


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $425


Median gross rent in Carver, MA in 2000: $750


Housing units in Carver with a mortgage: 2,166 (198 second mortgage, 281 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 251




Household type by relationship

Households: 11,152
  • In family households: 9,961 (2,292 male householders, 744 female householders)
    2,627 spouses, 3,676 children (3,366 natural, 140 adopted, 170 stepchildren), 175 grandchildren, 42 brothers or sisters, 64 parents, 115 other relatives, 226 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 1,191 (405 male householders (320 living alone)), 565 female householders (470 living alone)), 221 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 11 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,137 2-persons, 654 3-persons, 746 4-persons, 336 5-persons, 74 6-persons, 89 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 790 1-person, 162 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 14 4-persons.

2,352 married couples with children.
443 single-parent households (125 men, 318 women).

95.4% of residents of Carver speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English not well).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (91% speak English very well, 9% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 324 (2.9%)
(65.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.9
State:  6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.6
State:  4.0



Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Carver, Massachusetts:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 77
  • 4 rooms: 487
  • 5 rooms: 859
  • 6 rooms: 992
  • 7 rooms: 669
  • 8 rooms: 311
  • 9 or more rooms: 252


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carver, Massachusetts:

  • 1 room: 12
  • 2 rooms: 7
  • 3 rooms: 90
  • 4 rooms: 51
  • 5 rooms: 76
  • 6 rooms: 73
  • 7 rooms: 28
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0


Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 75
  • 1995 to 1998: 304
  • 1990 to 1994: 306
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,333
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,244
  • 1960 to 1969: 259
  • 1950 to 1959: 252
  • 1940 to 1949: 89
  • 1939 or earlier: 265


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Carver:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 154
  • 2 bedrooms: 920
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,931
  • 4 bedrooms: 550
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 92


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carver:

  • no bedroom: 12
  • 1 bedroom: 80
  • 2 bedrooms: 102
  • 3 bedrooms: 137
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6


Cars and other vehicles available in Carver in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 65
  • 1 vehicle: 1,054
  • 2 vehicles: 1,730
  • 3 vehicles: 540
  • 4 vehicles: 168
  • 5 or more vehicles: 90


Cars and other vehicles available in Carver in n renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 48
  • 1 vehicle: 140
  • 2 vehicles: 142
  • 3 vehicles: 7
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Carver, MA:

  • Less than $10,000: 0
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 0
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 0
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 7
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 0
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 0
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 0
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 7
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 5
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 7
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 22
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 25
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 31
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 183
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 519
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 620
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 498
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 325
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 119
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 20
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 7
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 0
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 0
  • $1,000,000 or more: 22
 



Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Carver:

  • Less than $100: 0
  • $100 to $149: 20
  • $150 to $199: 17
  • $200 to $249: 7
  • $250 to $299: 24
  • $300 to $349: 0
  • $350 to $399: 34
  • $400 to $449: 9
  • $450 to $499: 0
  • $500 to $549: 18
  • $550 to $599: 12
  • $600 to $649: 44
  • $650 to $699: 0
  • $700 to $749: 18
  • $750 to $799: 41
  • $800 to $899: 17
  • $900 to $999: 32
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 9
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 0
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 0
  • $2,000 or more: 0
  • No cash rent: 11
 



Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 9
  • 1990 to 1994: 13
  • 1985 to 1989: 9
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 19
  • 1970 to 1974: 58
  • 1970 to 1974: 27
  • 1965 to 1969: 189

Percentage of workers working in this county: 64.6%
Number of people working at home: 93 (1.7% of all workers)



Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 77
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 375
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 573
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 541
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 594
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 385
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 514
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 241
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 399
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 746
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 600
  • 90 or more minutes: 333
 


Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 4,706 (86%)
  • Carpooled: 490 (9%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 11 (0%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 8 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 48 (1%)
  • Railroad: 79 (1%)
  • Walked: 23 (0%)
  • Other means: 13 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 93 (2%)


Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 228
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 296
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 209
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 215
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 264
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 166
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 134
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 212
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 123
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 412
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 634
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 648
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 273
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 82
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 69
  • $200,000 or more: 41
 


First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 2402
  • Italian: 1774
  • English: 1216
  • Scottish: 577
  • United States or American: 517
  • German: 480
  • French (except Basque): 473
  • Portuguese: 431
  • French Canadian: 354
  • Cape Verdean: 237
  • Subsaharan African:: 237
  • Scotch-Irish: 235
  • Polish: 151
  • Other groups: 140
  • Swedish: 135
  • Finnish: 116
  • Canadian: 107
  • Dutch: 88
  • Lithuanian: 71
  • Norwegian: 70
  • Welsh: 52
  • Russian: 49
  • British: 31
  • West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 30
  • West Indian: 24
  • Greek: 23
  • Iranian: 22
  • Czech: 19
  • Arab:: 16
  • European: 16
  • Armenian: 14
  • Scandinavian: 10
  • Lebanese: 8
  • Slovak: 8
  • Syrian: 8
  • Austrian: 7
  • Jamaican: 6


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Canada (34%)
  • United Kingdom (20%)
  • Other Western Africa (12%)
  • Germany (8%)
  • Philippines (5%)
  • Cuba (5%)
  • Iran (4%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 9722
  • Northeast: 643
  • Midwest: 151
  • South: 182
  • West: 116

67% of Carver residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 76% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Massachusetts.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 12
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 6
  • 5th and 6th grade: 17
  • 7th and 8th grade: 51
  • 9th grade: 97
  • 10th grade: 123
  • 11th grade: 84
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 170
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,258
  • Less than 1 year of college: 359
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 525
  • Associate degree: 318
  • Bachelor's degree: 355
  • Master's degree: 67
  • Professional school degree: 32
  • Doctorate degree: 0


Educational Attainment for Males


Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 12
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 9
  • 7th and 8th grade: 52
  • 9th grade: 115
  • 10th grade: 63
  • 11th grade: 98
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 156
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,498
  • Less than 1 year of college: 227
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 697
  • Associate degree: 382
  • Bachelor's degree: 404
  • Master's degree: 124
  • Professional school degree: 24
  • Doctorate degree: 8


Educational Attainment for Females




Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.6%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.7%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 24.4%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%


Median household income in 1999 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $52,845
  • Black householders: $59,896
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $31,250
  • Some other race householders: $60,313
  • Two or more races householders: $72,237
  • Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $51,250

Carver household income for Black or African American householders

Carver marital status for males

Carver marital status for females


Median house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $166,700
  • Black or African American householders: $129,200
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $112,500
  • Some other race householders: $156,700
  • Two or more races householders: $189,100
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $112,500

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,812
  • One, attached: 44
  • Two: 93
  • 3 or 4: 41
  • 5 to 9: 25
  • Mobile homes: 1,112

Median worth of mobile homes: $72,400


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Carver:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:


  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (64%)
  • Utility gas (23%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
  • Electricity (2%)
  • Wood (2%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:


  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (42%)
  • Utility gas (24%)
  • Electricity (19%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
  • Wood (3%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 28
Here:  1.9%
Massachusetts:  10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 28
Here:  4.3%
Massachusetts:  12.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 92
Here:  27.6%
Massachusetts:  48.2%



School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students



School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students



Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

 

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