Carroll County vs Wyandot County

A side-by-side comparison of Carroll County and Wyandot County: population, income, housing, and more.

Carroll County and Wyandot County are counties in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Carroll County has the higher population (26,731 vs 21,699 in Wyandot County). Wyandot County has the higher median household income ($71,878 vs $64,675 in Carroll County). Carroll County has the higher median home value ($174,500 vs $159,500 in Wyandot County).

Population, income & housing

	Carroll County	Wyandot County
Population	26,731	21,699
Median age	45.5 yrs	41.6 yrs
Median household income	$64,675	$71,878
Median home value	$174,500	$159,500
Median gross rent	$780	$785
Housing units	13,391	9,885
Homeownership rate	78.0%	73.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.0%	20.7%
Unemployment rate	3.9%	2.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Carroll County	Wyandot County
Population	27,332 → 26,731 (-2.2%)	22,000 → 21,699 (-1.4%)
Median household income	$55,267 → $64,675 (+17.0%)	$55,767 → $71,878 (+28.9%)
Median home value	$126,500 → $174,500 (+37.9%)	$122,200 → $159,500 (+30.5%)
Median gross rent	$706 → $780 (+10.5%)	$631 → $785 (+24.4%)

Carroll County

Population

27,33226,731

Median household income

$55,267$64,675

Median home value

$126,500$174,500

Median gross rent

$706$780

Wyandot County

Population

22,00021,699

Median household income

$55,767$71,878

Median home value

$122,200$159,500

Median gross rent

$631$785

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Carroll County	Wyandot County
Under 5	5.2%	5.4%
5 to 17	15.4%	17.2%
18 to 24	7.4%	7.1%
25 to 34	10.6%	10.9%
35 to 44	10.8%	12.8%
45 to 54	12.6%	12.2%
55 to 64	16.1%	14.1%
65 to 74	13.2%	11.5%
75 and over	8.7%	8.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Carroll County	Wyandot County
White (non-Hispanic)	94.9%	94.3%
Black or African American	0.7%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.1%
Two or more races	2.8%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	1.3%	3.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Carroll County	Wyandot County
No high school diploma	10.2%	5.2%
High school graduate	48.1%	47.0%
Some college or associate's	27.6%	27.2%
Bachelor's degree	9.1%	12.7%
Graduate or professional degree	5.0%	8.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Carroll County	Wyandot County
Drove alone	79.0%	87.1%
Carpooled	7.4%	6.0%
Public transit	0.1%	0.2%
Walked	3.4%	2.3%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.2%
Worked from home	7.3%	4.0%
Other means	2.8%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Carroll County	Wyandot County
1-unit, detached	80.9%	80.4%
1-unit, attached	1.9%	1.4%
2 to 4 units	3.1%	6.7%
5 to 19 units	2.5%	4.0%
20 or more units	0.3%	2.1%
Mobile home & other	11.2%	5.5%

Poverty & households

	Carroll County	Wyandot County
Poverty rate	12.5%	7.5%
Average household size	2.30	2.36
Mean commute (minutes)	29	22
Median year structure built	1973	1962