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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Carroll County

Virginia · 29,245 residents · 474.744 sq mi
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Carroll County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,597. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $64,100. With a median age of 40.7, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 34% less than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% 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

29,245
+10%since 1990
from 26,594 in 1990
1990 – 2025
62 / sq mi
+10%since 1990
from 56 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.7
+8%since 1990
from 37.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
26K27K28K29K30K1990201020202024Carroll County
202429K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$30,597
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,564 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,475
+70%since 1990
from $9,693 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.5%
−1.7 ptssince 1990
from 14.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$64,100
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $43,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$366
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $268 in 1990
US average: $602
81.7%
−1.0 ptssince 1990
from 82.7% in 1990
18.3% rent
2.1
+5%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(26,424)
Black0.3%(90)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(92)
Asian0.1%(37)
Diversity Score2.4%(649)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(28,436)
Black0.4%(129)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(479)
Asian0.1%(28)
Diversity Score5.4%(1,571)
5
+120%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.5%
+3.0 ptssince 1990
from 6.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
64.3%
+14.6 ptssince 1990
from 49.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.7%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 2.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.7 min
−19%since 1990
from 21.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Carroll County, Virginia?

Carroll County, Virginia has about 29,245 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Carroll County, Virginia earns about $30,597 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Carroll County, Virginia expensive?

In Carroll County, Virginia, the median home is worth about $64,100, and the typical rent is about $366 a month.

How educated are people in Carroll County, Virginia?

About 9.5% of adults age 25 and over in Carroll County, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Carroll County, Virginia?

About 12.5% of people in Carroll County, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Carroll County, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Carroll County, Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,651 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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