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Carmet, California

Carmet
Carmet, 2013
Carmet, 2013
Location of Carmet in Sonoma County, California.
Location of Carmet in Sonoma County, California.
Carmet is located in California
Carmet
Carmet
Position in California.
Coordinates: 38°22′28″N 123°04′19″W / 38.37444°N 123.07194°W / 38.37444; -123.07194
Country United States
State California
CountySonoma
Area
  Total
0.29 sq mi (0.74 km2)
  Land0.29 sq mi (0.74 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0%
Elevation180 ft (55 m)
Population
  Total
55
  Density191.9/sq mi (74.08/km2)
DemonymCarmetian
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
GNIS feature ID2582964
"Carmet". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.

Carmet is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sonoma County, California, United States.[2] Carmet sits at an elevation of 180 feet (55 m).[2] The 2020 United States census reported Carmet's population was 55.[3]

Geography

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 0.3 square mile (0.7 km2), all land.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
201047
20205517.0%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]
1860–1870[5][6] 1880-1890[7]
1900[8] 1910[9] 1920[10]
1930[11] 1940[12] 1950[13]
1960[14][15] 1970[16] 1980[17]
1990[18] 2000[19] 2010[20]
2020

Carmet first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.[20]

Racial and ethnic composition

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Carmet CDP, California – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2010[21] Pop 2020[22] % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 43 41 91.49% 74.55%
Black or African American alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 1 0 2.13% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other race alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 3 10 6.38% 18.18%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0 4 0.00% 7.27%
Total 47 55 100.00% 100.00%

2020 census

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As of the 2020 census, Carmet had a population of 55. The median age was 55.8 years. 18.2% of residents were under the age of 18 and 21.8% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 96.4 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 80.0 males age 18 and over.[23][24]

0.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 100.0% lived in rural areas.[25]

There were 31 households in Carmet, of which 12.9% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 54.8% were married-couple households, 25.8% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 9.7% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 35.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[23]

There were 66 housing units, of which 53.0% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0.0% and the rental vacancy rate was 5.6%.[23]

Racial composition as of the 2020 census[24]
RaceNumberPercent
White4276.4%
Black or African American00.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native00.0%
Asian00.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races1323.6%

2010 census

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The 2010 United States census[26] reported that Carmet had a population of 47. The population density was 164.0 inhabitants per square mile (63.3/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 91.5% White, 2.1% Asian, and 6.4% from two or more races. 0.0% of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.

The Census reported that 100% of the population lived in households.

There were 29 households, out of which 1 (3.4%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 11 (37.9%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 0 (0%) had a female householder with no husband present, 1 (3.4%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 3 (10.3%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships, and 0 (0%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 15 households (51.7%) were made up of individuals, and 4 (13.8%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.62. There were 12 families (41.4% of all households); the average family size was 2.25.

The population was spread out, with 2 people (4.3%) under the age of 18, 0 people (0%) aged 18 to 24, 6 people (12.8%) aged 25 to 44, 24 people (51.1%) aged 45 to 64, and 15 people (31.9%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 59.3 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.5 males.

There were 68 housing units at an average density of 237.2 per square mile (91.6/km2), of which 82.8% were owner-occupied and 17.2% were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 7.7%; the rental vacancy rate was 16.7%. 85.1% of the population lived in owner-occupied housing units and 14.9% lived in rental housing units.

Education

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Carmet is served by the Shoreline Unified School District.[27]

References

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  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Carmet, California
  3. 1 2 "Carmet CDP, California - Census Bureau Profile". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 2, 2025.
  4. "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
  5. "1870 Census of Population - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties - California - Almeda County to Sutter County" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 26, 2025 via Wayback Machine.
  6. "1870 Census of Population - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties - California - Tehama County to Yuba County" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 2, 2025 via Wayback Machine.
  7. "1890 Census of Population - Population of California by Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 11, 2025 via Wayback Machine.
  8. "1900 Census of Population - Population of California by Counties and Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2025 via Wayback Machine.
  9. "1910 Census of Population - Supplement for California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 4, 2025. Retrieved February 4, 2025 via Wayback Machine.
  10. "1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 28, 2025 via Wayback Machine.
  11. "1930 Census of Population - Number and Distribution of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 17, 2025 via Wayback Machine.
  12. "1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 26, 2025 via Wayback Machine.
  13. "1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 19, 2025 via Wayback Machine.
  14. "1960 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 22, 2025 via Wayback Machine.
  15. "1960 Census of Population - General population Characteristics - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 22, 2025 via Wayback Machine.
  16. "1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 26, 2025 via Wayback Machine.
  17. "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 26, 2025 via Wayback Machine.
  18. "1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 26, 2025 via Wayback Machine.
  19. "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 22, 2025 via Wayback Machine.
  20. 1 2 "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 28, 2025 via Wayback Machine.
  21. "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Carmet CDP, California". United States Census Bureau.
  22. "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Carmet CDP, California". United States Census Bureau.
  23. 1 2 3 "2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 28, 2026.
  24. 1 2 "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 28, 2026.
  25. "2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)". United States Census Bureau. 2023. Retrieved April 28, 2026.
  26. "2010 Census Interactive Population Search: CA - Carmet CDP". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 12, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  27. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Sonoma County, CA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 7, 2024. - Text list
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