Carlsbad Jurisdiction Facts
Acres Square miles Incorporated
25,031 39.1 1952
 
Population Trends (1980 - 2004)
1980 1990 2000 2004
Total Population 35,490 63,126 78,247 92,995
Growth from Prior Period 78% 24% 19%
 
Population Characteristics (2004 Estimates)
Population Percent of Population Percent
Total < Age 18 < Age 18
Hispanic 12,057 13% 3,575 30%
Non-Hispanic 80,938 87% 18,636 42%
White 72,577 78% 16,077 22%
Black 942 1% 272 29%
American Indian 240 < 1% 64 27%
Asian 4,655 5% 1,072 23%
Hawaiian & Pacific Islander 162 < 1% 39 24%
Other 183 < 1% 80 44%
Two or More Races 2,179 2% 1,032 47%
All Ethnic Groups 92,995 100% 22,211 24%
 
Median Household Income (2004 Estimates and 2000 Census)
2004 ($2004) $80,655
2004 ($1999) $72,230
2000 ($1999) $65,854
 
Housing Characteristics (2004 Estimates)
Total Housing Units 39,308 100%
Occupied Housing Units 36,654 93%
Vacant 2,654 7%
 
2030 Cities/County Forecast
% Change
2000 2010 2020 2030 2000-2030
Total Population 78,247 107,305 120,631 128,772 65%
Housing Units 33,798 45,321 48,975 50,728 50%
Civilian Employment 50,787 57,324 65,656 79,188 56%