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County population in July 2011: 30,028 (2% urban, 98% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 9,955
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,231
% of renters here:

18%
State:

24%

Land area: 476 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 63 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Carroll County: 81.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (31.9%), Educational,health and social services (16.9%), Retail trade (12.3%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 77%
  • Government: 15%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 8%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

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Races in Carroll County, Virginia:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (95.9%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (1.2%)

Median resident age:  40.7 years
Virginia median age:  35.7 years

Males: 14,416  (49.3%)
Females: 14,829  (50.7%)

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Carroll County,VA real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Carroll County:

2.4 people
Virginia:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $38,891 ($30,597 in 1999)
This county:

$38891
Virginia:

$59330

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $425 (lower quartile is $335, upper quartile is $554)
This county:

$425
State:

$832


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $94,866 (it was $64,100 in 2000)
Carroll County:

$94,866
Virginia:

$252,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $61,943 - $138,704

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $216,076
Here:

$216,076
State:

$330,816

Townhouses or other attached units: $1,597,053
Here:

$1,597,053
State:

$310,878

In 2-unit structures: $158,817
Here:

$158,817
State:

$285,516

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $213,749
Here:

$213,749
State:

$270,208

Mobile homes: $61,820
Here:

$61,820
State:

$37,843
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,071
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $216

Institutionalized population: 114

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

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 4
  • Robberies: 6
  • Assaults: 27
  • Burglaries: 144
  • Thefts: 232
  • Auto thefts: 45

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

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 2
  • Robberies: 4
  • Assaults: 34
  • Burglaries: 97
  • Thefts: 179
  • Auto thefts: 39

Carroll County, VA map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2000: 136 buildings, average cost: $99,100
  • 2001: 139 buildings, average cost: $98,300
  • 2002: 151 buildings, average cost: $97,600
  • 2003: 169 buildings, average cost: $98,900
  • 2004: 151 buildings, average cost: $103,300
  • 2007: 174 buildings, average cost: $169,800
  • 2008: 82 buildings, average cost: $176,000
  • 2009: 97 buildings, average cost: $134,700

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)




2004 Presidential Election results in Carroll County Virginia:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 67.4%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 32.1%


2008 Presidential Election results in Carroll County Virginia:

McCain (Republican): 65.7%
Obama (Democratic): 33.0%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $624 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $568 (0.7%)


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%
(15.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 26.5% for Black residents, 74.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 27.4% for two or more races residents)

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

12.5%
Whole state:

9.6%

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

5.0%
Whole state:

4.3%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Carroll County is $436 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $483 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $579 a month.

Cities in this county include: Hillsville, Woodlawn, Cana, Fancy Gap.

Carroll County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

2005 air pollution in Carroll County:

Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual: 17 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour: 33 µg/m3(standard limit: 150 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.


Local government website:www.co.carroll.va.us

Click to draw/clear Carroll County borders

Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Carroll County: Light's Farm (A), Bell Spur (B), Longshoal (C), Max (D), Sugarloaf Overlook (E), Gay Hills Country Club (F), Piedmont Overlook (G), Pipers Gap (H), Skyland Lakes (I), Chestnut Yard (J), Wildwood (K), Cap (L), Camp Virginian (M), Blue Ridge Tabernacle (N), Blue Ridge Mill (O). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Carroll County include: Pleasant View Church (A), Allison Chapel (B), Reed Island Springs Church (C), Beulah Church (D), Bishops Chapel (E), Bethel Church (F), Bethesda Church (G), Rome Church (H), Round Knob Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Beasley Hill Cemetery (1), Stuphin Cemetery (2), Webb Cemetery (3), Cox Cemetery (4), Gardner Cemetery (5), Pendleton Cemetery (6), Pauls Creek Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Buck Reservoir (A), Byllesby Reservoir (B), Kennedys Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: White Branch (A), Waterfall Branch (B), Turkey Creek (C), Trout Branch (D), Tory Creek (E), Sugar Tree Branch (F), Straight Branch (G), Stone Mountain Creek (H), Stillhouse Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Carroll County include: Crooked Creek Fish Management Area (1), Blue Ridge Parkway (2), Long Branch Picnic Area (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Floyd County , Grayson County , Patrick County , Pulaski County , Surry County, North Carolina , Wythe County , Galax city .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

8.4%
Virginia:

5.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 935
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 64.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 9.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 255 (49% naturalized citizens)

Carroll County:

0.9%
Whole state:

8.1%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 69
  • 1990 to 1994: 31
  • 1985 to 1989: 40
  • 1980 to 1984: 24
  • 1975 to 1979: 12
  • 1970 to 1974: 6
  • 1970 to 1974: 7
  • 1965 to 1969: 66

Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.5 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 50.6%

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

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 10,687
  • One, attached: 68
  • Two: 76
  • 3 or 4: 173
  • 5 to 9: 163
  • 10 to 19: 56
  • 20 or more: 40
  • Mobile homes: 3,412
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5

Housing units in Carroll County with a mortgage: 2,744 (162 second mortgage, 410 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,031

Here:

47.5% with mortgage
State:

75.1% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 38.25%
Here38.2%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 11,186
Total congregations: 85

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchInternational Pentecostal Holiness ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents4,976 (44.5%)2,655 (23.7%)577 (5.2%)555 (5.0%)511 (4.6%)
Congregations19 (22.4%)16 (18.8%)6 (7.1%)5 (5.9%)4 (4.7%)
NameChurch of the BrethrenEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaMoravian Church in AmericaChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOther
Adherents490 (4.4%)265 (2.4%)251 (2.2%)179 (1.6%)727 (6.5%)
Congregations2 (2.4%)1 (1.2%)2 (2.4%)1 (1.2%)29 (34.1%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Carroll County - Hillsville, Woodlawn, Cana, Fancy Gap

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
This county:

0.69 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Carroll County:

0.34 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

1.43 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 30
This county:

10.30 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 12
Carroll County:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

7.65 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.0%
Virginia:

9.3%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

31.7%
Virginia:

26.7%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Carroll County:

20.1%
State:

18.6%


Agriculture in Carroll County:

Average size of farms: 128 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $27,190
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $224.84
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 3.46%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 74.65%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $22,473
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 23.96%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 2.15%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $40,390
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 92.86%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 32.73
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 2.80%
Corn for grain: 96 harvested acres
Vegetables: 670 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 840 acres

Tornado activity:

Carroll County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Virginia state average. It is 2.6 times below overall U.S. average.

Earthquake activity:

Carroll County-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Virginia state average. It is 83% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 74.5 miles away from the county center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 76.1 miles away from the county center
On 6/29/1996 at 19:30:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 75.6 miles away from the county center
On 6/26/1995 at 00:36:17, a magnitude 3.5 (3.1 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 41.0 miles away from Carroll County center
On 4/22/1991 at 01:01:20, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 9.1 mi) earthquake occurred 89.0 miles away from the county center
On 2/12/1994 at 02:40:24, a magnitude 3.4 (2.9 ML, 3.4 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 71.5 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Virginia Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3240): September 12, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3240, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Virginia Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 25, 2000 to January 30, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1318): February 28, 2000, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1318, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Virginia Blizzard, Incident Period: January 6, 1996 to January 12, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1086): January 13, 1996, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1086, Natural disaster type: Blizzard
  • Virginia Ice Storm, Severe Storm, Flooding, Incident Period: February 8, 1994 to February 12, 1994, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1014): March 10, 1994, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1014, Natural disaster type: Ice Storm, Storm, Flood
  • Virginia Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: March 13, 1993 to March 14, 1993, Emergency Declared (EM-3112): March 25, 1993, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3112, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Virginia Flooding, Severe Storm, Incident Period: April 21, 1992 to April 22, 1992, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-944): May 19, 1992, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-944, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Virginia SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: November 12, 1977, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-543): November 12, 1977, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-543, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Virginia SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: April 7, 1977, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-530): April 7, 1977, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-530, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood

The number of natural disasters in Carroll County (8) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 2

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (14%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (8%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Health care (3%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Apparel (8%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (7%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (6%)
  • Public administration (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (12%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)

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



  • Mexico (35%)
  • Germany (16%)
  • United Kingdom (9%)
  • Japan (8%)
  • Vietnam (5%)
  • Cuba (5%)
  • Africa, n.e.c. (4%)

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



  • United States or American (41%)
  • English (18%)
  • German (10%)
  • Irish (7%)
  • Scotch-Irish (3%)
  • Italian (2%)
  • Dutch (2%)


Carroll County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 10,597 (79%)
  • Carpooled: 2,296 (17%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 46 (0%)
  • Walked: 146 (1%)
  • Other means: 114 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 248 (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Carroll County, Virginia:

  • 218 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 136 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 114 people in nursing homes
  • 19 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 12 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 10 people in homes for the mentally ill

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $36,428.

5.03% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,238 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.03%
Virginia average:

11.06%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.29% relocated from other counties in Virginia ($15,053 average AGI)
2.74% relocated from other states ($17,185 average AGI)
Carroll County:

2.74%
Virginia average:

4.24%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Surry County, NC  0.49% ($25,660 average AGI)
from Grayson County, VA  0.46% ($24,298)
from Galax city, VA  0.42% ($30,262)
from Wythe County, VA  0.32% ($30,281)
from Floyd County, VA  0.19% ($33,474)
from Montgomery County, VA  0.14% ($33,643)
from Patrick County, VA  0.11% ($16,455)


4.47% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,465 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.47%
Virginia average:

10.78%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.25% relocated to other counties in Virginia ($12,624 average AGI)
2.22% relocated to other states ($15,842 average AGI)
Carroll County:

2.22%
Virginia average:

4.13%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Surry County, NC  0.67% ($21,194 average AGI)
to Galax city, VA  0.47% ($20,830)
to Wythe County, VA  0.40% ($21,825)
to Grayson County, VA  0.36% ($20,528)
to Montgomery County, VA  0.13% ($20,846)
to Pulaski County, VA  0.11% ($27,727)
to Forsyth County, NC  0.10% ($60,300)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.8

Births per 1000 population in Carroll County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.2

Deaths per 1000 population in Carroll County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 4.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.4

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Carroll County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 4,826 (3,773 aged, 1,053 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1036.080
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1256.880
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 3.4

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 25.11
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 61.15

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 6.79

Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996: 1

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 195.6. This is more than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide:

 

Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 151.6
  • Other - 44.0

Household type by relationship:

Households: 28,737
  • In family households: 25,023 (7,319 male householders, 1,502 female householders)
    7,385 spouses, 7,380 children (6,761 natural, 112 adopted, 507 stepchildren), 551 grandchildren, 149 brothers or sisters, 248 parents, 207 other relatives, 282 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 3,714 (1,422 male householders (1,249 living alone)), 1,945 female householders (1,841 living alone)), 347 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 508 (114 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,508 2-persons, 2,138 3-persons, 1,490 4-persons, 525 5-persons, 139 6-persons, 21 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,090 1-person, 232 2-persons, 35 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 5 5-persons.

97.2% of residents of Carroll County speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (25% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 26% speak English not well, 29% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $131,298,000 ($4452 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,140,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $65,553,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $29,096,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $622,000
Federal grants: $29,737,000
Federal procurement contracts: $3,248,000 ($138,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,042,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $3,255,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $4,190,000
Federal Government insurance: $2,546,000

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

Births: 1,473
Here:

50 per 1000 residents
State:

70 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,651
Here:

56 per 1000 residents
State:

40 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +55
Here:

+2 per 1000 residents
State:

+18 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +357
Here:

+12 per 1000 residents
State:

+14 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Carroll County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.69 millions of gallons per day (46% from ground, 54% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.4
State:

6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.5
State:

4.3

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 166
  • 2000 to 2004: 561
  • 1990 to 1999: 3,007
  • 1980 to 1989: 2,310
  • 1970 to 1979: 2,959
  • 1960 to 1969: 2,296
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,880
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,120
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,621
Rooms in houses/apartments in Carroll County, Virginia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 9
  • 2 rooms: 64
  • 3 rooms: 320
  • 4 rooms: 1,347
  • 5 rooms: 3,460
  • 6 rooms: 2,368
  • 7 rooms: 1,217
  • 8 rooms: 630
  • 9+ rooms: 540
  • 1 room: 7
  • 2 rooms: 64
  • 3 rooms: 232
  • 4 rooms: 809
  • 5 rooms: 550
  • 6 rooms: 335
  • 7 rooms: 116
  • 8 rooms: 83
  • 9+ rooms: 35
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Carroll County, Virginia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 9
  • 1 bedroom: 327
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,592
  • 3 bedrooms: 5,700
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,119
  • 5+ bedrooms: 208
  • no bedroom: 20
  • 1 bedroom: 287
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,099
  • 3 bedrooms: 625
  • 4 bedrooms: 156
  • 5+ bedrooms: 44
Cars and other vehicles available in Carroll County, Virginia in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 596
  • 1 vehicle: 2,560
  • 2 vehicles: 3,966
  • 3 vehicles: 2,006
  • 4 vehicles: 638
  • 5+ vehicles: 189
  • no vehicle: 419
  • 1 vehicle: 926
  • 2 vehicles: 601
  • 3 vehicles: 206
  • 4 vehicles: 79
  • 5+ vehicles: 0

70% of Carroll County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Virginia.

Carroll County:

69.9%
State average:

53.8%


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

  • This state: 20606
  • Northeast: 931
  • Midwest: 657
  • South: 6438
  • West: 308

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $48,000


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Carroll County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Electricity (44.5%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (36.0%)
  • Wood (11.6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6.6%)
  • Other fuel (0.7%)
  • Electricity (44.6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (41.2%)
  • Wood (7.4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5.2%)
  • No fuel used (0.8%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 78
Here:

2.7%
Virginia:

9.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 100
Here:

7.1%
Virginia:

8.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 54
Here:

6.8%
Virginia:

20.6%

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 2002:

  • Charges - Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $728,000
    Sewerage: $487,000
    All Other: $283,000
    Parks & Recreation: $66,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education School Tuition: $11,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $8,000
  • Construction - Elementary & Secondary Education: $346,000
    General Public Buildings: $111,000
    General: $20,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary & Secondary Education: $28,137,000
    Welfare - Other: $2,969,000
    Police Protection: $1,620,000
    Fire Protection: $1,034,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,005,000
    General Public Buildings: $702,000
    Housing & Community Development: $601,000
    Water Utilities: $594,000
    Central Staff Services: $541,000
    Corrections - Other: $407,000
    Sewerage: $396,000
    Financial Administration: $361,000
    Parks & Recreation: $338,000
    Health Services - Other: $196,000
    General - Other: $140,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $116,000
    Solid Waste Management: $67,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $63,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Education: $301,000
    All Other: $40,000
    General Support: $24,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,017,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Health: $189,000
    Libraries: $151,000
    Higher Education: $24,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $12,026,000
    Water Utilities: $3,749,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, Education, NEC: $21,969,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,353,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $634,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Elementary & Secondary Education: $20,593,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $11,823,000
    Water Utilities: $4,329,000
    Other, NEC: $1,339,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $203,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,376,000
    Water Utilities: $54,000
    Other, NEC: $14,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,377,000
    Rents: $831,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $651,000
    Special Assessments: $604,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $7,034,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $778,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $11,823,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $20,070,000
    All Other: $2,784,000
    Public Welfare: $2,031,000
    General Support: $1,402,000
  • Tax - Property: $10,097,000
    Total General Sales: $1,187,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $582,000
    NEC: $489,000
    Public Utilities: $481,000
    Other Selective Sales: $329,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $19,175,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $225,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 818
  • Number of aged recipients: 114
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 704
  • Number of recipients under 18: 63
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 510
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 245
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 404
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 291


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)




Most common first names in Carroll County, VA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James16272.9 years
William13575.4 years
Mary11079.9 years
John10275.4 years
Robert7673.8 years
Joseph4175.6 years
Howard4172.9 years
Walter4072.1 years
Roy3971.4 years
Ethel3980.6 years
Most common last names in Carroll County, VA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Edwards13874.4 years
Dalton13077.9 years
Horton11276.7 years
Goad10675.6 years
Marshall9076.7 years
Webb8977.8 years
Hawks8674.3 years
Hall7073.8 years
Smith6977.5 years
Gardner6675.0 years
Businesses in Carroll County, VA
NameCountNameCount
Best Western1New Balance1
Burger King1Pizza Hut1
CVS1Quality1
Comfort Inn1RadioShack1
Days Inn1SAS Shoes1
FedEx1Subway2
H&R Block1Super 81
Hardee's1U-Haul2
Holiday Inn1U.S. Cellular1
La-Z-Boy1UPS1
Lane Furniture1Wendy's1
McDonald's1
Browse common businesses in Carroll County, VA


Carroll County on our top lists:

  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #74 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"

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