Carrollton vs Fairland

A side-by-side comparison of Carrollton and Fairland: population, income, housing, and more.

Carrollton and Fairland are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Fairland has the higher population (626 vs 411 in Carrollton). Carrollton has the higher median household income ($121,574 vs $47,500 in Fairland). Carrollton has the higher median home value ($309,800 vs $179,900 in Fairland).

Population, income & housing

	Carrollton	Fairland
Population	411	626
Median age	35.7 yrs	49.1 yrs
Median household income	$121,574	$47,500
Median home value	$309,800	$179,900
Median gross rent	—	$867
Housing units	116	325
Homeownership rate	100.0%	89.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.0%	13.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Carrollton	Fairland
Population	420 → 411 (-2.1%)	612 → 626 (+2.3%)
Median household income	$133,491 → $121,574 (-8.9%)	$52,000 → $47,500 (-8.7%)
Median home value	$247,000 → $309,800 (+25.4%)	$123,000 → $179,900 (+46.3%)
Median gross rent	—	$846 → $867 (+2.5%)

Carrollton

Population

420411

Median household income

$133,491$121,574

Median home value

$247,000$309,800

Fairland

Population

612626

Median household income

$52,000$47,500

Median home value

$123,000$179,900

Median gross rent

$846$867

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Carrollton	Fairland
Under 5	7.8%	4.8%
5 to 17	16.8%	15.5%
18 to 24	9.7%	6.1%
25 to 34	12.7%	10.1%
35 to 44	8.8%	7.3%
45 to 54	15.6%	15.7%
55 to 64	17.3%	10.1%
65 to 74	11.4%	11.3%
75 and over	0.0%	19.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Carrollton	Fairland
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	95.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Carrollton	Fairland
No high school diploma	0.0%	8.7%
High school graduate	51.1%	55.7%
Some college or associate's	21.9%	22.6%
Bachelor's degree	12.6%	10.8%
Graduate or professional degree	14.4%	2.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Carrollton	Fairland
Drove alone	70.5%	82.6%
Carpooled	4.7%	6.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	24.8%	9.1%
Other means	0.0%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Carrollton	Fairland
1-unit, detached	100.0%	89.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	3.1%

Poverty & households

	Carrollton	Fairland
Poverty rate	0.0%	8.0%
Average household size	3.54	1.98
Mean commute (minutes)	20	31
Median year structure built	1996	1938