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Carroll County

Georgia · 110,527 residents · 499.135 sq mi
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Carroll County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $45,559. Population has grown 27% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $139,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
110,527
+27%since 2000
from 87,268 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
221 / sq mi
+27%since 2000
from 175 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
33.5
+3%since 2000
from 32.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
66K82K98K114K130K1990201020202024Carroll County
2024125K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,559
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,799 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,523
+16%since 2000
from $17,656 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
25.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 24.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
17.3%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 13.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.429
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade15.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade9.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance6.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services5.1%
US avg: 7%
Professional, scientific, technical4.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing4.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$139,900
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $87,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$749
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $488 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
48.7%
−21.8 ptssince 2000
from 70.5% in 2000
33.0% rent
Vacancy rate
11.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
28.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 27.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.1
+36%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic79.4%(69,258)
Black16.2%(14,177)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(2,243)
Asian0.6%(532)
Other0%
Diversity Score40.9%(35,654)
2010
White, non-Hispanic72.9%(80,531)
Black18%(19,862)
Hispanic / Latino6.2%(6,800)
Asian0.8%(836)
Other1.7%(1,860)
Diversity Score53.3%(58,870)
Diversity Score
53
+30%since 2000
from 41 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 16.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
78.8%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 71.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.7%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 6.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.7 min
+33%since 2000
from 21.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 81.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
28.6%
−30.5 ptssince 2009
from 59.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
Female
51.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
Foreign born
4.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.5%
−38.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Carroll County, Georgia?

Carroll County, Georgia has about 110,527 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Carroll County, Georgia earns about $45,559 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 $139,900, and the typical rent is about $749 a month.

How educated are people in Carroll County, Georgia?

About 18.3% 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 17.3% 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 39,105 residents, a change of about 55 percent over that period.

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