Carroll County, Georgia
8 cities & places have their primary county here.
- Population
- 122,187
- Median household income
- $72,327
- Median home value
- $227,500
+4.3%’19–’23
+34.6%’19–’23
+65.1%’19–’23
Home to 122,187 residents, Carroll County is one of Georgia's counties. 8 cities and places have their primary county here. At $72,327, its median household income sits in line with Georgia's $74,664.
From 2019 to 2023, Carroll County's population grew 4.3% from 117,183 to 122,187, while its median household income rose 34.6% from $53,737 to $72,327.
Owners occupy 69.3% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 35.3 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 122,187
- Median age
- 35.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $72,327
- Median home value
- $227,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,124
- Housing units
- 47,170
- Homeownership rate
- 69.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023117,183122,187
$53,737$72,327
$137,800$227,500
$877$1,124
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 117,183 | $53,737 | $137,800 | $877 |
| 2020 | 118,692 | $59,197 | $147,400 | $901 |
| 2021 | 118,402 | $62,498 | $162,300 | $964 |
| 2022 | 120,060 | $66,895 | $196,900 | $1,055 |
| 2023 | 122,187 | $72,327 | $227,500 | $1,124 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.3%
5 to 1717.6%
18 to 2412.2%
25 to 3413.4%
35 to 4412.7%
45 to 5412.2%
55 to 6411.7%
65 to 748.5%
75 and over5.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 7,675 | 6.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 21,449 | 17.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 14,952 | 12.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 16,348 | 13.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 15,515 | 12.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 14,853 | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 14,283 | 11.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 10,404 | 8.5% |
| 75 and over | 6,708 | 5.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 82,284 | 67.3% |
| Black or African American | 24,762 | 20.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 130 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 1,061 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 1,391 | 1.1% |
| Two or more races | 2,447 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 10,112 | 8.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma15.3%
High school graduate33.2%
Some college or associate's29.2%
Bachelor's degree13.7%
Graduate or professional degree8.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 11,915 | 15.3% |
| High school graduate | 25,898 | 33.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 22,777 | 29.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 10,694 | 13.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 6,827 | 8.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 30 min
Drove alone75.3%
Carpooled12.1%
Public transit0.5%
Walked1.6%
Bicycle0.1%
Worked from home9.2%
Other means1.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 42,550 | 75.3% |
| Carpooled | 6,814 | 12.1% |
| Public transit | 267 | 0.5% |
| Walked | 909 | 1.6% |
| Bicycle | 59 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home | 5,203 | 9.2% |
| Other means | 673 | 1.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 13,398 | 26.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 16,592 | 32.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 8,680 | 16.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 4,974 | 9.7% |
| 60+ min | 7,628 | 14.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.73
- Poverty rate
- 15.6% (18,511 of 118,501)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 31,118 | 71.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 12,480 | 28.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1991
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 43,598 | 92.4% |
| Vacant | 3,572 | 7.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 30,213 | 69.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 13,385 | 30.7% |
1-unit, detached72.3%
1-unit, attached2.1%
2 to 4 units6.2%
5 to 19 units5.6%
20 or more units2.6%
Mobile home & other11.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 34,127 | 72.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 994 | 2.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 2,945 | 6.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 2,633 | 5.6% |
| 20 or more units | 1,231 | 2.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 5,240 | 11.1% |
Geography
- County GEOID
- 13045
- State
- Georgia
- Land area
- 499 sq mi
- Water area
- 4.59 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.5822, -85.0805
Cities & places
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5Georgia rankings
21- Largest by population in Georgia
- Most densely populated in Georgia
- Highest median household income in Georgia
- Highest median home value in Georgia
- Most affordable home values in Georgia
- Highest median gross rent in Georgia
- Cheapest median gross rent in Georgia
- Oldest by median age in Georgia
- Youngest by median age in Georgia
- Most college-educated in Georgia
- Highest poverty rate in Georgia
- Lowest poverty rate in Georgia
- Highest homeownership rate in Georgia
- Lowest homeownership rate in Georgia
- Longest commutes in Georgia
- Shortest commutes in Georgia
- Largest households in Georgia
- Newest housing in Georgia
- Oldest housing in Georgia
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Georgia
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Georgia
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