Carroll County, GA

Guide to Carroll County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Carroll County in Georgia with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Carroll County map. The county has a population of 120,060, a median home value of $196,900, and a median household income of $66,895. Below, the statistics for Carroll County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Carroll County

Below is the Carroll County, GA county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Carroll County is 120,060, with 49% males and 51% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population85,441
Black or African American Population24,231
American Indian and Alaska Native895
Asian Population1,041
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population3,305
Two or More Races5,147

Household Information

In Carroll County, the median gross rent is $1,055 per month and the median home value is $196,900. Out of the total number of households in the city, 68% are owner-occupied, while 32% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 61% have a mortgage, with the remaining 40% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied29,339
Renter-Occupied13,657
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage17,758
Homes without Mortgage11,581

Employment & Occupation

In Carroll County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 5.9%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 29.1 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 80% work for private companies, while 14% hold government jobs. Additionally, 6% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Carroll County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining425
Construction4,435
Manufacturing9,628
Wholesale Trade1,573
Retail Trade6,566
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities3,889
Information699
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing2,702
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services5,429
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance11,319
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services4,644
Other Services, except Public Administration2,420
Public Administration2,373

Education

In Carroll County, education levels show that 34.3% of residents have completed high school, 13.4% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 7.8% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 21.2% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Carroll County, GA.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 8,042
High School Graduate 26,227
Some College 16,347
Associate’s Degree 5,839
Bachelor’s Degree 10,252
Graduate or Professional Degree 5,987
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 2,241
Enrolled in Elementary School 12,684
Enrolled in High School 6,388
Enrolled in College 9,891

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.