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County population in July 2011: 110,681 (48% urban, 52% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 22,259
Renter-occupied apartments: 9,309
% of renters here:

29%
State:

32%

Land area: 499 sq. mi.
Water area: 4.9 sq. mi.
Population density: 222 people per square mile 
 
  (high).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Carroll County: 84.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (19.3%), Educational,health and social services (18.1%), Retail trade (13.4%), Construction (11.2%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 79%
  • Government: 15%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 6%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

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Races in Carroll County, Georgia:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (75.8%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (17.1%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (4.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Asian alone (0.8%)

Median resident age:  32.5 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Males: 42,532  (48.7%)
Females: 44,736  (51.3%)

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Carroll County,GA real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Carroll County:

2.7 people
Georgia:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $45,380 ($38,799 in 1999)
This county:

$45380
Georgia:

$47589

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $602 (lower quartile is $427, upper quartile is $816)
This county:

$602
State:

$637


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $132,100 (it was $87,800 in 2000)
Carroll County:

$132,100
Georgia:

$162,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $93,800 - $195,600

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $176,089
Here:

$176,089
State:

$224,856

Townhouses or other attached units: $248,391
Here:

$248,391
State:

$183,253

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $516,707
Here:

$516,707
State:

$178,500

Mobile homes: $64,025
Here:

$64,025
State:

$44,353
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,177
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $348

Institutionalized population: 944

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 12
  • Robberies: 20
  • Assaults: 75
  • Burglaries: 708
  • Thefts: 1337
  • Auto thefts: 204

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 5
  • Rapes: 24
  • Robberies: 8
  • Assaults: 115
  • Burglaries: 820
  • Thefts: 1322
  • Auto thefts: 248

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Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2000: 1650 buildings, average cost: $80,800
  • 2001: 1709 buildings, average cost: $80,600
  • 2002: 1652 buildings, average cost: $90,500
  • 2003: 1613 buildings, average cost: $92,900
  • 2004: 1838 buildings, average cost: $96,100
  • 2005: 1443 buildings, average cost: $93,200
  • 2006: 1397 buildings, average cost: $102,800
  • 2007: 637 buildings, average cost: $130,800
  • 2008: 279 buildings, average cost: $96,700
  • 2009: 76 buildings, average cost: $93,500

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)




2004 Presidential Election results in Carroll County Georgia:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 70.4%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 29.0%


2008 Presidential Election results in Carroll County Georgia:

McCain (Republican): 66.5%
Obama (Democratic): 33.3%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,116 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $512 (0.5%)


Carroll County household income distribution in 2009 Carroll County home values distribution


Carroll County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 16.7%

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 16.7%
Carroll County:

16.7%
Georgia:

16.5%
Median age of residents in 2009: 33 years old
(Males: 33 years old, Females: 34 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 36 years old, Black residents: 28 years old, Asian residents: 32 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 24 years old, Other race residents: 23 years old)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

13.7%
Whole state:

13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

6.3%
Whole state:

6.1%

Area name: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Carroll County is $686 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $763 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $929 a month.

Cities in this county include: Carrollton, Villa Rica, Temple, Bowdon, Mount Zion, Whitesburg, Roopville.

Carroll County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Local government website:carrollcountyga.com

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Carroll County: Camp Odum Mon (A), Dot (B), Union Camp Ground (C), Woodland Camp (D), Center Point (E), New Mexico (F), Enoly Crossroads (G), Kansas (H), Hickory Level (I), Carroll County Fire / Rescue Station 3 (J), Carrollton Fire Department Station 23 (K), Carroll County Fire / Rescue Station 12 (L), Carroll County Fire / Rescue Station 5 (M), Carroll County Fire / Rescue Station 1 (N), Carroll County Fire / Rescue Station 15 (O), Carroll County Fire / Rescue Station 14 (P), Fairfield Fire Department (Q), Rockdale Company Station 5 Fire Station (R), Carroll County Fire / Rescue Station 16 (S), Fairfield Fire Department Station B (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Carroll County include: Antioch Church (A), Bethel Church (B), Bethelhem Church (C), Kansas Missionary Baptist Church (D), Lowell Methodist Church (E), Message of Christ Church (F), Millers Academy Church (G), Oak Grove Baptist Church (H), Oak Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Laurel Hill Cemetery (1), Rolling Acres Memory Gardens (2), Memorial Park (3), Carroll Memory Gardens (4), Springer Cemetery (5), Mount Lowell Cemetery (6), Garretts Chapel Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Lake Woodfin (A), Fishing Lake (B), Thomas Lake B (C), Thomas Lake A (D), Wampum Lake (E), Carnes Lake (F), Richards Lake (G), Law Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Words Creek (A), Wolf Creek (B), Whooping Creek (C), Webster Creek (D), Bay Springs Creek (E), Becks Creek (F), Turkey Creek (G), Tumlin Creek (H), Trestle Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Carroll County: John Tanner State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Cleburne County, Alabama , Coweta County , Douglas County , Randolph County, Alabama , Fulton County , Haralson County , Heard County , Paulding County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

9.7%
Georgia:

9.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 6,435
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 71.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 2,571 (27% naturalized citizens)

Carroll County:

2.9%
Whole state:

7.1%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 1,281
  • 1990 to 1994: 388
  • 1985 to 1989: 381
  • 1980 to 1984: 132
  • 1975 to 1979: 130
  • 1970 to 1974: 55
  • 1970 to 1974: 25
  • 1965 to 1969: 179

Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.0 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 61.9%

Carroll County marital status for males
Carroll County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 23,057
  • One, attached: 410
  • Two: 1,049
  • 3 or 4: 981
  • 5 to 9: 1,300
  • 10 to 19: 682
  • 20 or more: 414
  • Mobile homes: 6,165
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 9

Housing units in Carroll County with a mortgage: 11,082 (1,067 second mortgage, 1,157 home equity loan, 23 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4,183

Here:

72.6% with mortgage
State:

75.3% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 46.13%
Here46.1%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 40,253
Total congregations: 123

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristCatholic ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
Adherents24,130 (59.9%)6,371 (15.8%)1,820 (4.5%)1,578 (3.9%)1,441 (3.6%)
Congregations44 (35.8%)25 (20.3%)9 (7.3%)1 (0.8%)10 (8.1%)
NameMuslim Estimate Charismatic Churches IndependentEpiscopal ChurchChurches of ChristOther
Adherents1,313 (3.3%)780 (1.9%)617 (1.5%)437 (1.1%)1,766 (4.4%)
Congregations1 (0.8%)2 (1.6%)1 (0.8%)6 (4.9%)24 (19.5%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Carroll County - Carrollton, Villa Rica, Temple, Bowdon, Mount Zion

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 21
This county:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Carroll County:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 13
Carroll County:

1.16 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 65
This county:

5.81 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 73
Carroll County:

6.53 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

7.41 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.6%
Georgia:

10.4%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

30.8%
Georgia:

27.8%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Carroll County:

13.1%
State:

14.6%


Agriculture in Carroll County:

Average size of farms: 97 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $109,085
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $348.96
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 95.41%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $81,918
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 14.88%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $35,935
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 95.28%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 28.61
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 1.76%
Corn for grain: 144 harvested acres
Vegetables: 249 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 75 acres

Tornado activity:

Carroll County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 3.4 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 20 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 2/16/1990, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 11 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Carroll County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Georgia state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Depth: 12.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 69.2 miles away from the county center
On 3/21/2001 at 23:35:35, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 89.1 miles away from the county center
On 4/5/1994 at 22:21:59, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.8 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Georgia Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: September 18, 2009 to October 8, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1858): September 24, 2009, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1858, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Georgia Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: May 11, 2008 to May 12, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1761): May 23, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1761, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Georgia Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 27, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3218): September 5, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3218, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Georgia Hurricane Ivan, Incident Period: September 14, 2004 to October 30, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1554): September 18, 2004, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1554, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Georgia Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 22, 2000 to February 1, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1311): January 28, 2000, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1311, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Georgia Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: February 14, 1998 to May 11, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1209): March 11, 1998, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1209, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Georgia Hurricane Opal, Incident Period: October 4, 1995 to October 5, 1995, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1071): October 10, 1995, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1071, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Georgia Tornadoes, Flooding, Heavy Rain, Tropical Storm Alberto, Incident Period: July 3, 1994 to July 25, 1994, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1033): July 7, 1994, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1033, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm, Tornado, Flood, Heavy Rain
  • Georgia Severe Snowfall, Winter Storm, Incident Period: March 13, 1993 to March 17, 1993, Emergency Declared (EM-3097): March 15, 1993, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3097, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Snowfall
  • Georgia Heavy Rain, High Winds, Tornadoes, Incident Period: November 22, 1992 to December 7, 1992, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-969): December 1, 1992, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-969, Natural disaster type: Tornado, Wind, Heavy Rain
  • 2 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Carroll County (12) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 3, Hurricanes: 3, Heavy Rains: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1, Drought: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Class of Workers


Most common industries in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (-0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (-0%)
  • Construction (-0%)
  • Food (-0%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (-0%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (-0%)
  • Apparel (-0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (-0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (-0%)
  • Construction (-0%)
  • Food (-0%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (-0%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (-0%)
  • Apparel (-0%)
Most common occupations in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Top executives (-0%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (-0%)
  • Financial managers (-0%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (-0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Business operations specialists (-0%)
  • Top executives (-0%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (-0%)
  • Financial managers (-0%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (-0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Business operations specialists (-0%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (27%)
  • Honduras (19%)
  • India (5%)
  • United Kingdom (4%)
  • Germany (4%)
  • Philippines (3%)
  • Guatemala (3%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Carroll County (%):



  • United States or American (32%)
  • Irish (10%)
  • English (9%)
  • German (6%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2%)
  • Scottish (2%)
  • European (2%)


Carroll County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 31,384 (79%)
  • Carpooled: 6,168 (16%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 75 (0%)
  • Ferryboat: 8 (0%)
  • Taxi: 28 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 61 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 67 (0%)
  • Walked: 738 (2%)
  • Other means: 290 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 911 (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Carroll County, Georgia:

  • 2,104 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 486 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 458 people in nursing homes
  • 89 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 44 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 39 people in other group homes
  • 9 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $47,999.

9.67% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,571 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.67%
Georgia average:

10.98%


0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($201 average AGI)
Carroll County:

0.10%
Georgia average:

0.39%

6.38% relocated from other counties in Georgia ($22,591 average AGI)
3.19% relocated from other states ($11,779 average AGI)
Carroll County:

3.19%
Georgia average:

4.40%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Douglas County, GA  1.75% ($35,981 average AGI)
from Haralson County, GA  0.78% ($29,646)
from Cobb County, GA  0.72% ($42,786)
from Paulding County, GA  0.56% ($38,672)
from Fulton County, GA  0.34% ($34,070)
from Coweta County, GA  0.24% ($27,113)
from Heard County, GA  0.22% ($29,432)


7.71% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,646 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.71%
Georgia average:

9.55%


0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($342 average AGI)
Carroll County:

0.06%
Georgia average:

0.09%

5.25% relocated to other counties in Georgia ($21,965 average AGI)
2.40% relocated to other states ($12,339 average AGI)
Carroll County:

2.40%
Georgia average:

3.17%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Douglas County, GA  1.15% ($36,484 average AGI)
to Haralson County, GA  0.80% ($28,225)
to Paulding County, GA  0.55% ($34,583)
to Cobb County, GA  0.52% ($29,064)
to Fulton County, GA  0.33% ($31,306)
to Coweta County, GA  0.24% ($29,899)
to Cleburne County, AL  0.19% ($35,393)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 16.1

Births per 1000 population in Carroll County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.3

Deaths per 1000 population in Carroll County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Carroll County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 12,671 (9,842 aged, 2,829 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 1.97
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 10366.52
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 211.660
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 39959.83

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1412
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 761.480
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 2.84

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 25.29
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 73.97

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 7.59
Beer, wine & liquor stores per 100,000 population in 2005: 1

Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 51.0. This is less than state average.

Mechanisms of homicide:

 

Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 33.5
  • Other - 17.5

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 134.1. This is more than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide:

 

Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 91.8
  • Other - 42.3

Household type by relationship:

Households: 84,022
  • In family households: 72,930 (17,723 male householders, 5,445 female householders)
    17,846 spouses, 25,389 children (22,736 natural, 672 adopted, 1,981 stepchildren), 2,228 grandchildren, 707 brothers or sisters, 562 parents, 1,549 other relatives, 1,481 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 11,092 (3,685 male householders (2,633 living alone)), 4,753 female householders (4,056 living alone)), 2,654 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 3,246 (957 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 9,083 2-persons, 5,953 3-persons, 4,963 4-persons, 2,072 5-persons, 719 6-persons, 378 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 6,689 1-person, 1,256 2-persons, 237 3-persons, 212 4-persons, 19 5-persons, 25 6-persons.

95.2% of residents of Carroll County speak English at home.
3.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (39% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 24% speak English not well, 22% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (64% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (60% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 35% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $415,351,000 ($4089 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $21,478,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $203,074,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $105,626,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,095,000
Federal grants: $77,246,000
Federal procurement contracts: $8,327,000 ($4,990,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $19,983,000 ($5,596,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $23,684,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $144,671,000
Federal Government insurance: $12,567,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 8,014
Here:

76 per 1000 residents
State:

79 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 4,112
Here:

39 per 1000 residents
State:

38 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +1,115
Here:

+11 per 1000 residents
State:

+21 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +13,316
Here:

+126 per 1000 residents
State:

+26 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Carroll County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 8.69 millions of gallons per day (6% from ground, 94% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.9
State:

6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.4
State:

4.2

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 2,379
  • 2000 to 2004: 8,902
  • 1990 to 1999: 8,378
  • 1980 to 1989: 7,641
  • 1970 to 1979: 7,133
  • 1960 to 1969: 3,405
  • 1950 to 1959: 2,374
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,915
  • 1939 or earlier: 2,901
Rooms in houses/apartments in Carroll County, Georgia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 6
  • 2 rooms: 69
  • 3 rooms: 540
  • 4 rooms: 1,869
  • 5 rooms: 6,205
  • 6 rooms: 6,044
  • 7 rooms: 3,696
  • 8 rooms: 1,876
  • 9+ rooms: 1,954
  • 1 room: 157
  • 2 rooms: 609
  • 3 rooms: 1,383
  • 4 rooms: 2,708
  • 5 rooms: 2,393
  • 6 rooms: 1,279
  • 7 rooms: 540
  • 8 rooms: 133
  • 9+ rooms: 107
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Carroll County, Georgia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 74
  • 1 bedroom: 335
  • 2 bedrooms: 4,046
  • 3 bedrooms: 13,786
  • 4 bedrooms: 3,233
  • 5+ bedrooms: 785
  • no bedroom: 204
  • 1 bedroom: 1,907
  • 2 bedrooms: 3,893
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,797
  • 4 bedrooms: 444
  • 5+ bedrooms: 64
Cars and other vehicles available in Carroll County, Georgia in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 755
  • 1 vehicle: 5,064
  • 2 vehicles: 9,969
  • 3 vehicles: 4,412
  • 4 vehicles: 1,353
  • 5+ vehicles: 706
  • no vehicle: 1,428
  • 1 vehicle: 4,086
  • 2 vehicles: 2,842
  • 3 vehicles: 617
  • 4 vehicles: 229
  • 5+ vehicles: 107

51% of Carroll County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Georgia.

Carroll County:

50.7%
State average:

50.8%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 62684
  • Northeast: 2366
  • Midwest: 3648
  • South: 13968
  • West: 1373

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $87,000


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Carroll County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (43.9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (28.1%)
  • Electricity (25.7%)
  • Wood (1.6%)
  • Utility gas (47.7%)
  • Electricity (34.2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16.3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (0.8%)
  • Wood (0.6%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 542
Here:

5.3%
Georgia:

8.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 245
Here:

5.3%
Georgia:

8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 249
Here:

4.2%
Georgia:

22.9%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Carroll County government finances in 2006:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $17,579,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $2,894,000
    All Other: $2,633,000
    Parks and Recreation: $255,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $8,065,000
    Local Fire Protection: $6,234,000
    Correctional Institutions: $5,873,000
    Regular Highways: $4,954,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,551,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,222,000
    General - Other: $3,210,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,085,000
    Financial Administration: $1,961,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,571,000
    Health - Other: $1,477,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,023,000
    Housing and Community Development: $819,000
    General Public Buildings: $333,000
    Libraries: $133,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $106,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $77,000
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $5,850,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $638,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $779,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General - Other: $7,343,000
    Local Fire Protection: $582,000
    Health - Other: $310,000
    Parks and Recreation: $135,000
    Libraries: $133,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $69,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $709,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $6,300,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $450,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,605,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,977,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,727,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $879,000
    Rents: $246,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,670,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,065,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Natural Resources - Other: $2,481,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,323,000
    General - Other: $1,013,000
    Police Protection: $411,000
    Solid Waste Management: $158,000
    Correctional Institutions: $103,000
    Regular Highways: $95,000
    Central Staff Services: $66,000
    Health - Other: $54,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $48,000
    Financial Administration: $35,000
    Parks and Recreation: $31,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $22,000
    General Public Building: $20,000
    Housing and Community Development: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $25,991,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,850,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,326,000
    Highways: $304,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $26,677,000
    Property: $16,482,000
    Other Selective Sales: $2,559,000
    Other License: $661,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $530,000
    Public Utility License: $457,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $400,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $89,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $19,002,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 2,435
  • Number of aged recipients: 244
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 2,191
  • Number of recipients under 18: 382
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,556
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 497
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 928
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 1,116


Carroll County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Carroll County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons Pedestrians

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 16 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED606$110,036309$115,7312,050$143,328136$29,19113$1,663,077494$98,134127$56,008
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED33$123,63620$133,300168$153,44013$10,2313$5,683,33311$99,90911$49,364
APPLICATIONS DENIED136$120,051104$90,846890$150,526168$21,2200$094$72,41573$52,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN124$110,60550$119,800574$158,34126$58,4231$340,00041$90,82913$76,154
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS22$123,6368$117,250144$172,4319$69,3330$013$118,2315$53,600
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 15 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED34$128,67648$180,7081$97,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED25$185,72027$179,6304$163,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$199,50018$189,1110$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN5$160,0003$189,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS7$119,8571$72,0003$158,667
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


Most common first names in Carroll County, GA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James63571.4 years
William50472.9 years
Mary45678.1 years
John39572.9 years
Robert29870.8 years
Willie23372.9 years
Thomas18271.9 years
Annie17079.3 years
Charles16268.2 years
George16173.6 years
Most common last names in Carroll County, GA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith35874.5 years
Johnson20074.6 years
Williams17673.6 years
Brown15571.3 years
Jones14273.9 years
Robinson13974.6 years
Phillips13572.6 years
Jackson10977.3 years
Walker10474.1 years
Moore10274.1 years
Businesses in Carroll County, GA
NameCountNameCount
AT&T2Kroger1
Ace Hardware1La-Z-Boy1
Applebee's1Lane Furniture2
Arby's2Little Caesars Pizza1
AutoZone4Long John Silver's1
Bath & Body Works1Lowe's1
Best Western1McDonald's6
Blockbuster2New Balance1
Burger King3Nike3
CVS3Payless1
Chick-Fil-A3Penske3
Church's Chicken1Pizza Hut3
ColorTyme1Publix Super Markets2
Comfort Inn1Quiznos2
Curves2RadioShack2
DHL1Rite Aid2
Dairy Queen1Ruby Tuesday1
Days Inn1Rue211
Dennys1Ryan's Grill1
Dunkin Donuts1SONIC Drive-In2
Econo Lodge1Sears1
Famous Footwear1Staples1
FedEx17Subway10
GNC2Super 82
GameStop1T-Mobile2
Goodwill4T.J.Maxx1
H&R Block4Taco Bell3
Hardee's3Target1
Hobby Lobby1U-Haul13
Holiday Inn1UPS19
Home Depot2Verizon Wireless1
IHOP1Waffle House7
Jones New York2Walgreens3
KFC2Walmart2
Kmart1
Browse common businesses in Carroll County, GA


Carroll County on our top lists:

  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Muslim Estimate adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Muslim Estimate adherents"
  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #61 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for McCain (Republican) in the 2008 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #61 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2008 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #70 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most dentists per 100,000 population in 1998 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #89 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Bush (Republican) in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Denominations adherents (pop. 50,000+)"

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