Carroll County Population

1840–2026

8,421

2026 projection

0.5% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Carroll County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20268,421+40.05%
20258,417+40.05%
20248,413+500.60%
20238,363-460.55%
20228,409+100.12%
20218,399-670.79%
20208,466-2322.67%
20198,698-260.30%
20188,724-650.74%
20178,789-600.68%

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Carroll County Demographics

43.6median age

Median age

Female44.1 yrs
Male43.4 yrs

Adults

6,569
1,879 seniors (65+) · 29% of adults4,690 other adults

Sex

Female 50.3% · 4,234Male 49.7% · 4,177

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 84 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Carroll County Income

$62,154median household income

Median household income

$62,154

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$41,978

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

13.7%

About 1 in 7 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Carroll County Marital Status

54% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married54%56%53%
Never married24%26%21%
Divorced13%12%13%
Widowed8%4%12%
Separated1%1%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201