COMPARING TWO PLACES
Carroll County vs Adams County
PLACE A
Carroll County, Missouri
VS
PLACE B
Adams County, Mississippi
Carroll County is 72% smaller than Adams County. Carroll County earns more, with a median household income $18,510 higher.
CARROLL COUNTYADAMS COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population8,41730,061−72% vs Adams County
Population density1265−53
Population growth-8.6%-8.5%−0.1 pts
Median age43.642.0+1.6
Male49.7%49.4%+0.3 pts
Female50.3%50.6%−0.3 pts
Foreign-born0.2%5.1%−4.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic93.3%37.1%+56.2 pts
Black1.5%56.0%−54.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.2%3.5%−1.3 pts
Asian0.2%0.2%−0.1 pts
Other2.8%3.1%−0.3 pts
Median household income$62,154$43,644+$18,510
Per capita income$35,161$27,252+$7,909
Poverty rate13.7%27.0%−13.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4500.518−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher19.3%20.6%−1.3 pts
Graduate degree7.4%6.5%+0.8 pts
Unemployment rate4.3%6.4%−2.1 pts
Labor force participation59.1%47.3%+11.8 pts
Median home value$117,500$108,700+$8,800
Median gross rent$822$734+$88
Owner-occupied71.9%68.1%+3.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate19.6%23.2%−3.6 pts
Rent-burdened households25.5%40.0%−14.5 pts
Average commute25.021.3+3.7
Worked from home8.7%2.5%+6.2 pts
Public transit to work0.1%0.4%−0.3 pts
Uninsured8.1%11.3%−3.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025