Carter Lake

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  2. Carter Lake Statistics
  3. Carter Lake Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Carter Lake Employment Information
  5. Carter Lake Family Information
  6. Carter Lake Education Information
  7. Carter Lake Public Benefits Information
  8. Carter Lake Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Carter Lake Zip Codes


Carter Lake Legal Resources Back to top

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Carter Lake Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,248
  • Land Area (2000): 4.674 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.522 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,292
Carter Lake Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Carter Lake Employment Information Back to top
Carter Lake Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 96 11.37%
2. Truck Transportation 76 9.00%
3. Repair and Maintenance 62 7.35%
4. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 43 5.09%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 42 4.98%
6. Health Care 40 4.74%
7. Public Administration 33 3.91%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 29 3.44%
9. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 23 2.73%
10. Finance and Insurance 22 2.61%
11. Air Transportation 21 2.49%
12. Rail Transportation 21 2.49%
13. Educational Services 20 2.37%
14. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 19 2.25%
15. Printing and Related Manufacturing 19 2.25%
16. U.S. Postal Service 19 2.25%
17. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 18 2.13%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 17 2.01%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 16 1.90%
20. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 16 1.90%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Finance and Insurance 152 18.72%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 110 13.55%
3. Health Care 107 13.18%
4. Educational Services 58 7.14%
5. Social Assistance 47 5.79%
6. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 31 3.82%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 29 3.57%
8. Public Administration 28 3.45%
9. Other Transportation 23 2.83%
10. Machinery Manufacturing 21 2.59%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 21 2.59%
12. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 18 2.22%
13. Construction 15 1.85%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 13 1.60%
15. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 12 1.48%
16. Department and Other General Stores 11 1.35%
17. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 10 1.23%
18. Truck Transportation 10 1.23%
19. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 9 1.11%
20. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 8 0.99%

Carter Lake Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 107 12.68%
2. Vehicle Mechanics 60 7.11%
3. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 57 6.75%
4. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 40 4.74%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 36 4.27%
6. Other Production Occupations 35 4.15%
7. Other Material Moving Workers 34 4.03%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 32 3.79%
9. Other Construction Trades 28 3.32%
10. Other Installation / Maintenance 27 3.20%
11. Carpenters 26 3.08%
12. Computer Specialists 26 3.08%
13. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 25 2.96%
14. Other Sales and Related Occupations 23 2.73%
15. Other Management Occupations 21 2.49%
16. Assemblers and Fabricators 19 2.25%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 19 2.25%
18. Electricians 19 2.25%
19. Law Enforcement Workers 16 1.90%
20. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 15 1.78%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 65 8.00%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 50 6.16%
3. Waiters and Waitresses 45 5.54%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 44 5.42%
5. Top Executives 44 5.42%
6. Cashiers 38 4.68%
7. Other Food Preparation and Servers 33 4.06%
8. Accountants and Auditors 32 3.94%
9. Secretaries and Admins 24 2.96%
10. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 24 2.96%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 23 2.83%
12. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 23 2.83%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 22 2.71%
14. Other Personal Care, Not child care 22 2.71%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 22 2.71%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 21 2.59%
17. Business Operations Specialists 20 2.46%
18. Child Care Workers 20 2.46%
19. Other Management Occupations 18 2.22%
20. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 18 2.22%

Carter Lake Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,595 63.02%
15-35 hours 270 10.67%
1-14 hours 76 3.00%
No regular hours 590 23.31%

Carter Lake Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 91 5.74%
5 AM-5:29 AM 42 2.65%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 63 3.97%
6 AM-6:29 AM 143 9.02%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 215 13.56%
7 AM-7:29 AM 264 16.65%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 212 13.37%
8 AM-8:29 AM 101 6.37%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 53 3.34%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 65 4.10%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 53 3.34%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 6 0.38%
Noon-3:59 PM 121 7.63%
4 PM-11:59 PM 157 9.90%

Carter Lake Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 62 3.91%
5-9 234 14.75%
10-14 321 20.24%
15-19 244 15.38%
20-24 330 20.81%
25-29 109 6.87%
30-34 182 11.48%
35-39 12 0.76%
40-44 10 0.63%
45-59 34 2.14%
60-89 18 1.13%
At least 90 30 1.89%

Carter Lake Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,300 81.97%
30-44 0 0.00% 204 12.86%
45-59 0 0.00% 34 2.14%
At least 60 0 0.00% 48 3.03%

Carter Lake Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 3 0.18%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 273 16.82%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,262 77.76%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 15 0.92%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 33 2.03%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 37 2.28%

Carter Lake Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Carter Lake Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,224 (3,248 people)
Families (2000): 918 (2,783 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 351
People at same address in 1995: 1,952
Carter Lake Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 69 5.64%
$10,000-$14,999 110 8.99%
$15,000-$19,999 69 5.64%
$20,000-$24,999 81 6.62%
$25,000-$29,999 102 8.33%
$30,000-$34,999 91 7.43%
$35,000-$39,999 139 11.36%
$40,000-$44,999 54 4.41%
$45,000-$49,999 77 6.29%
$50,000-$59,999 163 13.32%
$60,000-$74,999 123 10.05%
$75,000-$99,999 64 5.23%
$100,000-$124,999 28 2.29%
$125,000-$149,999 22 1.80%
$150,000-$199,999 5 0.41%
$200,000 or more 27 2.21%

Carter Lake Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 245 20.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 389 31.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 54 4.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 207 16.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 181 14.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 99 8.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 23 1.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 15 1.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Carter Lake Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,027 29.85%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 364 10.58%
Public Assistance 57 1.66%
Retirement 225 6.54%
Self Employment 176 5.11%
Social Security 387 11.25%
Supplemental Security 56 1.63%
Wage / Salary 997 28.97%
Other 152 4.42%

Carter Lake Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 440 63.58%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 252 36.42%

Carter Lake Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 147 11.77%
Color 1 Box Married 720 57.65%
Color 2 Box Never Married 337 26.98%
Color 3 Box Widowed 45 3.60%

Carter Lake Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 156 11.67%
Color 1 Box Married 782 58.49%
Color 2 Box Never Married 232 17.35%
Color 3 Box Widowed 167 12.49%

Carter Lake Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Carter Lake Education Information Back to top
Carter Lake Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 87 3.57%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 422 17.31%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,096 44.95%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 510 20.92%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 127 5.21%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 143 5.87%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 53 2.17%

Carter Lake Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 40 1.23% 6 0.18% 46 1.42%
Kindergarten 61 1.88% 0 0.00% 61 1.88%
Grades 1-4 167 5.14% 2 0.06% 169 5.20%
Grades 5-8 193 5.94% 11 0.34% 204 6.28%
Grades 9-12 191 5.88% 6 0.18% 197 6.07%
Undergrad college 67 2.06% 16 0.49% 83 2.56%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 5 0.15% 5 0.15%
Total 719 22.14% 46 1.42% 765 23.55%

Carter Lake Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Carter Lake Public Benefits Information Back to top
Carter Lake Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,008 92.87%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 231 7.13%

Carter Lake Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Carter Lake Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Carter Lake Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 443 13.64%
10-19 Years 483 14.87%
20-29 Years 380 11.70%
30-39 Years 485 14.93%
40-49 Years 488 15.02%
50-59 Years 403 12.41%
60-69 Years 310 9.54%
70-79 Years 197 6.07%
80-89 Years 54 1.66%
90+ Years 5 0.15%

Carter Lake Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,625 50.03%
Color 1 Box Female 1,623 49.97%

Carter Lake Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,077 94.74%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 94 2.89%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 37 1.14%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 24 0.74%
Color 2 Box Asian 8 0.25%
Color 1 Box African-American 8 0.25%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Carter Lake Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,000 29.12%
2. Irish 571 16.63%
3. English 377 10.98%
4. Italian 215 6.26%
5. United States Or American 197 5.74%
6. Danish 176 5.13%
7. Polish 171 4.98%
8. Swedish 145 4.22%
9. French Non-Basque 137 3.99%
10. Dutch 92 2.68%

Carter Lake Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,936 96.33%
2. Chinese 44 1.44%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 32 1.05%
4. Thai 12 0.39%
5. German 9 0.30%
6. French 8 0.26%
7. Italian 7 0.23%

Carter Lake Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,164 97.41%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 78 2.40%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 6 0.18%

Carter Lake Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Carter Lake Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Carter Lake Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
51510