Statistics for Carter County
Latest official figures for Carter County, each linked to its source.
Demography
| Population | 48,910 persons | 2025 |
| Median age | 38.3 years | 2024 |
| Live births, July to June | 652 count | 2025 |
| Deaths, July to June | 703 count | 2025 |
| Crude birth rate, July to June | 13.3 per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 |
| Crude death rate, July to June | 14.34 per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 |
Labor market
| Unemployment rate | 6 % | 2026-08 |
Income and living conditions
| Poverty rate (US official measure) | 16.8 % | 2024 |
| Median household income | 60,723 USD | 2024 |
Economy
| Gross domestic product (GDP), US dollars | 3,824.8 USD million | 2024 |
| Real GDP growth | 1.1 % | 2024 |