Carroll County, Tennessee Population 2024

29,302

Carroll County, Tennessee's estimated 2024 population is 29,302 with a growth rate of 1.53% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Carroll County, Tennessee is the 53rd largest county in Tennessee. The 2010 population was 28,453 and has seen a growth of 2.98% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202931,5124421.42%
202831,0704421.44%
202730,6284421.46%
202630,1864421.49%
202529,7444421.51%
202429,3024421.53%
202328,8604421.56%
202228,4181230.43%
202128,295-139-0.49%
202028,4347242.61%
201927,710-227-0.81%
201827,9371130.41%
201727,824-132-0.47%
201627,956-30-0.11%
201527,986-431-1.52%
201428,417-197-0.69%
201328,614-56-0.2%
201228,6701220.43%
201128,548950.33%
201028,45300%
199027,514-771-2.73%
198028,2852,5449.88%
197025,7412,2659.65%
196023,476-3,077-11.59%
195026,5535752.21%
194025,978-154-0.59%
193026,1321,7717.27%
192024,3613901.63%
191023,971-279-1.15%
190024,2506202.62%
189023,6301,5276.91%
188022,1032,65613.66%
187019,4472,01011.53%
186017,4371,4709.21%
185015,9673,60529.16%
184012,3622,96531.55%
18309,397-22,115-70.18%
2024 Growth Rate
1.53% (442)
County Seat
Huntingdon
2020 Population
28,434
Area
598 mi²
Density
49 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
3.05% (868)
Founded
November 7, 1821

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White24,37885.9%
Black or African American2,5208.88%
Two or more races1,1934.2%
Other race1720.61%
Asian870.31%
Native American310.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Carroll County, Tennessee Population by Race

Carroll County, Tennessee Population Pyramid 2024

Carroll County, Tennessee Median Age

41.7

Total

40.1

Male

43.7

Female

Carroll County, Tennessee Adults

There are 22,208 adults, (5,710 of whom are seniors) in Carroll County, Tennessee.

Carroll County, Tennessee Age Dependency

72

Age Dependency Ratio

34.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Carroll County, Tennessee Sex Ratio

Female14,32850.48%
Male14,05349.52%

Carroll County, Tennessee Population by Age

Carroll County, Tennessee Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All11,0382.4874.525.5
Married5,8153.185.114.9
Non Family3,6161.1566.833.2
Female1,1023.3953.346.7
Male5052.7854.745.3

3.03

Average Family Size

2.48

Average Household Size

74.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Carroll County, Tennessee Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,2926.65%
Associates Degree1,3927.17%
Bachelors Degree2,30211.85%
Graduate Degree1,5467.96%
High School Graduate8,31142.79%
Less Than 9th Grade8974.62%
Some College3,68118.95%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Carroll County, Tennessee Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Carroll County, Tennessee Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White16,79214,8903,622
Black1,7711,688185
2+ Races44936319
Hispanic40128121
Other Race1621310
Asian52520
Native American22214

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 21.57%.

Carroll County, Tennessee Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$45,757$68,254$40,770
Graduate Degree$55,031$60,179$51,995
High School Graduate$32,594$37,550$29,046
Less Than 9th Grade$26,000$34,009$19,583
Overall$38,924$43,677$32,476
Some College$36,188$48,118$31,006

$38,924

Average Earnings

$43,677

Average Male

$32,476

Average Female

Carroll County, Tennessee Earnings by Educational Attainment

Carroll County, Tennessee Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Carroll County, Tennessee Language

97.26% of Carroll County, Tennessee residents speak only English, while 2.74% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.31% of the population.

Carroll County, Tennessee Language

Carroll County, Tennessee Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White23,1843,62615.64%
Black2,27048921.54%
Multiple1,15323019.95%
Hispanic81421726.66%
Other1702313.53%
Native251352%
Asian871112.64%

16.45%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.39%

Male Poverty Rate

17.5%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Carroll County, Tennessee

The race most likely to be in poverty in Carroll County, Tennessee is Native, with 52% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Carroll County, Tennessee is Asian, with 12.64% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.57%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.59%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.77%.

Carroll County, Tennessee Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade30.9%
High School13.76%
Some College10.69%
Bachelors or Greater7.57%

Carroll County, Tennessee Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed40.16%
Male Unemployed30.37%
Male Employed8.42%
Female Employed7.1%

Carroll County, Tennessee Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Carroll County, Tennessee Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$68,542$83,019
Households$49,700$67,574
Married Families$79,463$95,066
Non Families$24,464$31,776

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Carroll County, Tennessee Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.0%

Male Marriage Rate

49.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Carroll County, Tennessee Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Carroll County, Tennessee Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Carroll County, Tennessee Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Carroll County, Tennessee Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,031

Number of Veterans

1,878

Male Veterans

153

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam583
Second Gulf War548
First Gulf War463
Korea229
World War II19

Carroll County, Tennessee Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+500
35 to 54455
65 to 74438
55 to 64356
18 to 34282

Carroll County, Tennessee Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,8359.55%
Black1165.35%
2+ Races7213.19%
Hispanic295.22%
Other Race84.71%

Carroll County, Tennessee Veterans by Race

Carroll County, Tennessee Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.14%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.36%

Veteran Disability Rate

Carroll County, Tennessee Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54.7%

Labor Force Participation

52.1%

Employment Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

Carroll County, Tennessee Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Carroll County, Tennessee Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Carroll County, Tennessee Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

70.95%

Born in Carroll County, Tennessee

98.34%

Native Born

1.66%

Foreign Born

0.57%

Non Citizen

1.09%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.34% of Carroll County, Tennessee residents were born in the United States, with 70.95% having been born in Tennessee. 0.57% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Carroll County, Tennessee Place of Birth

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