Carbon
Town in Clay County, Indiana

Carbon is a town in Clay County, Indiana, with 263 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 689 ft (210 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Bridgeton, 4.9 miles NW.
- 263residents (2020 Census)
- 689 ftelevation · 210 m
- 0.1 sq miland area · 0.4 km²
- 1,769 / sq mipopulation density
- 47837ZIP code
About Carbon
Carbon is a town in Van Buren Township, Clay County, Indiana, United States. The population was 263 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Living in Carbon
- Median household income
- $86,667
- Median home value
- $87,500
- Median rent
- $940/mo
- Median age
- 27.7
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Carbon had 263 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 263 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,769 per sq mi (683 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Carbon at a glance
| State | Indiana (IN) |
|---|---|
| County | Clay County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 263 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.15 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Elevation | 689 ft (210 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.5992° N, 87.1077° W |
| ZIP code | 47837 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1810198 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Carbon
- Bridgeton4.9 mi NW
- Harmony4.9 mi SE
- Knightsville5.2 mi S
- Brazil5.4 mi S
- Billtown7.5 mi SW
- Fontanet7.6 mi W
- Staunton8.9 mi SW
- Cloverland9.1 mi SW
- Rosedale9.4 mi W
- Burnett10.9 mi W
- Seelyville11.2 mi SW
- Putnamville12.1 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Carbon
What county is Carbon in?
Carbon is in Clay County, Indiana.
What is the population of Carbon, IN?
263 people lived in Carbon at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Carbon, IN?
The ZIP code of Carbon is 47837.
What is the elevation of Carbon?
689 feet (210 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Carbon?
Bridgeton (4.9 mi), Harmony (4.9 mi), Knightsville (5.2 mi), Brazil (5.4 mi), Billtown (7.5 mi).
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