Carroll County, Missouri

7 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 8,459
Median household income: $61,712
Median home value: $110,500

Home to 8,459 residents, Carroll County is one of Missouri's counties. 7 cities and places have their primary county here. At $61,712, its median household income sits below Missouri's $68,920.

From 2019 to 2023, Carroll County's population declined 3.7% from 8,781 to 8,459, while its median household income rose 21.4% from $50,830 to $61,712.

20.2% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 72.6% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 8,459
Median age: 43.7 yrs
Median household income: $61,712
Median home value: $110,500
Median gross rent: $785
Housing units: 4,380
Homeownership rate: 72.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.2%
Unemployment rate: 5.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

8,7818,459

Median household income

$50,830$61,712

Median home value

$88,200$110,500

Median gross rent

$607$785

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	8,781	$50,830	$88,200	$607
2020	8,723	$51,414	$93,400	$683
2021	8,564	$54,967	$93,200	$717
2022	8,513	$59,101	$105,500	$754
2023	8,459	$61,712	$110,500	$785

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.9%

5 to 1717.1%

18 to 247.4%

25 to 3411.1%

35 to 4411.1%

45 to 5412.3%

55 to 6414.0%

65 to 7412.3%

75 and over9.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	418	4.9%
5 to 17	1,450	17.1%
18 to 24	627	7.4%
25 to 34	936	11.1%
35 to 44	941	11.1%
45 to 54	1,041	12.3%
55 to 64	1,185	14.0%
65 to 74	1,037	12.3%
75 and over	824	9.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	7,926	93.7%
Black or African American	109	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	16	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	2	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	232	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	174	2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.3%

High school graduate44.5%

Some college or associate's24.9%

Bachelor's degree12.3%

Graduate or professional degree7.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	617	10.3%
High school graduate	2,656	44.5%
Some college or associate's	1,484	24.9%
Bachelor's degree	736	12.3%
Graduate or professional degree	471	7.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone76.4%

Carpooled11.4%

Public transit0.1%

Walked4.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.3%

Other means1.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,857	76.4%
Carpooled	427	11.4%
Public transit	4	0.1%
Walked	173	4.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	234	6.3%
Other means	43	1.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,392	39.7%
15 to 29 min	802	22.9%
30 to 44 min	687	19.6%
45 to 59 min	256	7.3%
60+ min	367	10.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.43
Poverty rate: 10.8% (901 of 8,360)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,245	65.2%
Nonfamily households	1,198	34.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1964

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,443	78.6%
Vacant	937	21.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,499	72.6%
Renter-occupied	944	27.4%

1-unit, detached84.4%

1-unit, attached0.7%

2 to 4 units3.9%

5 to 19 units1.4%

20 or more units0.9%

Mobile home & other8.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,698	84.4%
1-unit, attached	30	0.7%
2 to 4 units	172	3.9%
5 to 19 units	61	1.4%
20 or more units	38	0.9%
Mobile home & other	381	8.7%

Geography

County GEOID: 29033
State: Missouri
Land area: 695 sq mi
Water area: 6.77 sq mi
Center point: 39.4274, -93.5002

Cities & places

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