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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Carroll County

Georgia · 87,268 residents · 499.135 sq mi
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Carroll County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $38,799. Population has grown 22% since 1990. Median home value is $87,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
87,268
+22%since 1990
from 71,422 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
175 / sq mi
+22%since 1990
from 143 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
32.5
+6%since 1990
from 30.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
66K82K98K114K130K1990201020202024Carroll County
2024125K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,799
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,607 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,656
+57%since 1990
from $11,239 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
13.7%
−0.7 ptssince 1990
from 14.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$87,800
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $60,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$488
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $351 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
70.5%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 69.4% in 1990
29.5% rent
Afford Score
2.3
−4%since 1990
from 2.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic84%(60,017)
Black15.5%(11,039)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(416)
Asian0.1%(96)
Diversity Score34.8%(24,851)
2000
White, non-Hispanic79.4%(69,258)
Black16.2%(14,177)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(2,243)
Asian0.6%(532)
Diversity Score40.9%(35,654)
Diversity Score
41
+17%since 1990
from 35 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.5%
+4.5 ptssince 1990
from 12.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
71.1%
+10.5 ptssince 1990
from 60.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
6.7%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 5.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.6 min
+1%since 1990
from 21.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Compare Carroll County to nearby counties

CARROLL COUNTY VS
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Income$72,127+86%
Home value$227,500+159%
Population33,066−75%
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CARROLL COUNTY VS
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Income$82,984+114%
Home value$296,900+238%
Population154,293+18%
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CARROLL COUNTY VS
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Income$65,868+70%
Home value$186,800+113%
Population12,149−91%
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CARROLL COUNTY VS
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Income$95,548+146%
Home value$357,500+307%
Population160,240+22%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Carroll County, Georgia?

Carroll County, Georgia has about 87,268 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Carroll County, Georgia?

The typical household in Carroll County, Georgia earns about $38,799 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Carroll County, Georgia expensive?

In Carroll County, Georgia, the median home is worth about $87,800, and the typical rent is about $488 a month.

How educated are people in Carroll County, Georgia?

About 16.5% of adults age 25 and over in Carroll County, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Carroll County, Georgia?

About 13.7% of people in Carroll County, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Carroll County, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Carroll County, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 15,846 residents, a change of about 22 percent over that period.

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9 ZIP codes
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