Carroll County, VA

Guide to Carroll County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Carroll County in Virginia with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Carroll County map. The county has a population of 29,126, a median home value of $139,200, and a median household income of $49,113. 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, VA county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Carroll County is 29,126, with 49% males and 51% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population27,572
Black or African American Population139
American Indian and Alaska Native70
Asian Population38
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander10
Other Race Population579
Two or More Races718

Household Information

In Carroll County, the median gross rent is $643 per month and the median home value is $139,200. Out of the total number of households in the city, 78% are owner-occupied, while 22% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 41% have a mortgage, with the remaining 59% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied9,522
Renter-Occupied2,619
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage3,929
Homes without Mortgage5,593

Employment & Occupation

In Carroll County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 4.8%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 26.6 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 76% work for private companies, while 17% hold government jobs. Additionally, 8% 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 Mining249
Construction928
Manufacturing2,019
Wholesale Trade223
Retail Trade1,552
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities643
Information80
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing329
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services657
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance3,395
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services865
Other Services, except Public Administration678
Public Administration685

Education

In Carroll County, education levels show that 38.1% of residents have completed high school, 11.3% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 4.6% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 15.9% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Carroll County, VA.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 2,219
High School Graduate 8,331
Some College 3,881
Associate’s Degree 2,464
Bachelor’s Degree 2,474
Graduate or Professional Degree 1,003
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 245
Enrolled in Elementary School 2,277
Enrolled in High School 1,151
Enrolled in College 860

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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.