Carroll vs Fairfield Beach

A side-by-side comparison of Carroll and Fairfield Beach: population, income, housing, and more.

Carroll and Fairfield Beach are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Fairfield Beach has the higher population (1,159 vs 631 in Carroll). Carroll has the higher median household income ($69,323 vs $41,867 in Fairfield Beach). Carroll has the higher median home value ($253,800 vs $201,900 in Fairfield Beach).

Population, income & housing

	Carroll	Fairfield Beach
Population	631	1,159
Median age	46.7 yrs	52.6 yrs
Median household income	$69,323	$41,867
Median home value	$253,800	$201,900
Median gross rent	$953	—
Housing units	264	760
Homeownership rate	69.1%	87.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.1%	15.1%
Unemployment rate	1.5%	12.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Carroll	Fairfield Beach
Population	505 → 631 (+25.0%)	1,041 → 1,159 (+11.3%)
Median household income	$54,306 → $69,323 (+27.7%)	$51,324 → $41,867 (-18.4%)
Median home value	$141,700 → $253,800 (+79.1%)	$134,100 → $201,900 (+50.6%)
Median gross rent	$790 → $953 (+20.6%)	$1,000 → $1,107 (+10.7%)

Carroll

Population

505631

Median household income

$54,306$69,323

Median home value

$141,700$253,800

Median gross rent

$790$953

Fairfield Beach

Population

1,0411,159

Median household income

$51,324$41,867

Median home value

$134,100$201,900

Median gross rent

$1,000$1,107

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Carroll	Fairfield Beach
Under 5	3.2%	4.7%
5 to 17	11.3%	11.6%
18 to 24	14.4%	6.0%
25 to 34	12.4%	5.6%
35 to 44	8.2%	11.7%
45 to 54	23.5%	22.1%
55 to 64	13.8%	16.3%
65 to 74	8.7%	18.0%
75 and over	4.6%	4.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Carroll	Fairfield Beach
White (non-Hispanic)	98.7%	88.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.3%
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	1.3%	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	5.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Carroll	Fairfield Beach
No high school diploma	7.6%	11.4%
High school graduate	41.6%	48.2%
Some college or associate's	22.7%	25.3%
Bachelor's degree	20.0%	11.3%
Graduate or professional degree	8.0%	3.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Carroll	Fairfield Beach
Drove alone	82.8%	75.8%
Carpooled	3.1%	7.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.8%	4.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.8%	10.2%
Other means	0.5%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Carroll	Fairfield Beach
1-unit, detached	83.3%	94.9%
1-unit, attached	9.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	4.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.1%	5.1%

Poverty & households

	Carroll	Fairfield Beach
Poverty rate	7.3%	11.4%
Average household size	2.44	2.04
Mean commute (minutes)	24	31
Median year structure built	1955	1958