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Carson, CA is a vibrant city located in Los Angeles County with a population of 95,104 and a population density of 4,799 people per square mile. With its close proximity to the beach and other recreational areas, Carson has plenty to offer year-round. Local businesses include The Home Depot Center, an open-air stadium that hosts soccer games and concerts; The Big 5 Sporting Goods Store; and the South Bay Pavilion Mall. For outdoor activities residents can take advantage of the Carson Regional Sports Complex which offers baseball fields, basketball courts, and a track. Additionally Carson is home to several organizations such as the Unity Soccer Club and the Carson Educational Foundation which provides after school programs for children. Lastly locals can attend sporting events at California State University Dominguez Hills or enjoy professional games at The StubHub Center. Whatever interests you may have there’s always something to do in Carson!

The population in Carson is 95,104. There are 5,079 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Carson is 40.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Carson is 3.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Carson
- 47.2% are married
- 8.5% are divorced
- 32.9% are married with children
- 16.3% have children, but are single
Race in Carson

- 7.3% are White
- 22.8% are Black
- 26.4% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.2% claim Other
- 37.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.3% Two or more races
- 2.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleCarson, CaliforniaUnited States
  95,104.0329,725,481.0
  50.7%50.5%
  49.3%49.5%
  40.938.4
 
  91,354.0326,569,308.0
  91,562.0309,327,143.0
  89,730.0285,036,114.0
  83,995.0251,960,433.0
  0.1%15.6%
  7.0%30.8%
 
  5079.393.4
  18.7243531905.423
  0.244264836.791
 
  7.0%59.4%
  22.2%12.2%
  27.1%5.6%
  0.1%0.6%
  1.5%0.2%
  0.2%0.4%
  4.0%3.2%
  37.9%18.4%
 
  47.2%49.8%
  45.0%48.0%
  2.1%1.8%
  52.8%50.2%
  38.6%33.8%
  8.3%10.8%
  5.9%5.6%
 
  3.62.6
  26,095.0124,010,992.0
  21,309.080,755,759.0
  27.8%30.5%
  37.8%42.9%
  4,786.043,255,233.0
  14.6%15.8%
  19.7%10.8%
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Over 4 years ago

The city is going through "Urban Renewal", which means the poor,elderly and homeless can't afford the "NEW" Townhomes so this is what goes on if you fall under either  More

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Over 9 years ago

The weather is very nice throughout the year. We could use more  More

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I've lived in Carson all my life and the only thing special here is the weather. Summers are great, as it is in the 70s for most of the time. However, this is a  More

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