Carroll, IA City Data

Carroll, IA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 10,106 people who live in Carroll and approximately 21,421 who live in Carroll County. We want to help people moving to or living in Carroll to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Carroll. We have included Carroll housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Carroll Information

Carroll County where Carroll resides is 570.24 square miles. The resident population of this county is 21,421 and has a population rank of 1,716 out of all the places in the United States.

Carroll has a total of 10,106 people and of those residents there are 4,773 males and 5,333 females. The median age of the male population is 36.3 and the female population is 41.1. There are approximately 262 births each year and around 238 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Carroll varies per year, but currently 10,069 are one race and 37 are two or more races.

Of the 10,106 people who live in Carroll, there are 2,881 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Carroll is 1,478 male and 1,403 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 7,486.

General Carroll Information
Total area in square miles - Carroll County	570.24
Water area in square miles - Carroll County	N/A
Resident population - Carroll County	21,421
Population rank - Carroll County	1,716
Total population	10,106
Total population (male)	4,773
Total population (female)	5,333
Population median age (male)	36.3
Population median age (female)	41.1
Births - Carroll County	262
Deaths- Carroll County	238
Population of one race	10,069
Population of two or more races	37
Population under 20 years	2,881
Population under 20 years (male)	1,478
Population under 20 years (female)	1,403
Total population 18 years and over	7,486

Carroll Social Characteristics

There are 8,486 households in Carroll. Families make up 5,686 of these households. The table below breaks down the Carroll families into three different groups. Married-couple families (4,833), male householder with no wife present (213) and female householder with no husband present (533). The remainder of the Carroll households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 2,817. Carroll, IA moving companies help people in Carroll move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Carroll. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Carroll is based, there are 8,740 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,671 never married, 5,064 now married, 65 separated, 1,393 widowed, and 547 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 25 separated, 183 widowed and 469 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Carroll social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Carroll.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Carroll County)
Total households	8,486
Family households (families)	5,686
With own children under 18 years	2,847
Married-couple family	4,833
With own children under 18 years	2,264
Male householder, no wife present, family	213
With own children under 18 years	146
Female householder, no husband present, family	533
With own children under 18 years	401
Nonfamily households	2,817
Householder living alone	2,510
65 years and over	1,313

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,368
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,311
Average household size	2.36
Average family size	2.99

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	8,036
Householder	2,648
Spouse	2,157
Child	3,001
Other relatives	24
Nonrelatives	115
Unmarried partner	64
Roomer or boarder	7
Housemate or roommate	17
Unmarried partner	165
Foster child	7
Other	20

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	1,799
Male householder	576
Male householder living alone	460
Male householder not living alone	116
Female householder	949
Female householder living alone	871
Female householder not living alone	78
Nonrelatives	274
Unmarried partner	101
Roomer or boarder	17
Housemate or roommate	99
Foster child	N/A
Other	57

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	8,740
Never married	1,671
Now married	5,064
Separated	65
Widowed	1,393
Divorced	547
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	25
Widowed	183
Divorced	469

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	10,106
Male	4,773
Under 5 years	330
5 to 9 years	347
10 to 14 years	388
15 to 17 years	267
18 and 19 years	146
20 years	45
21 years	54
22 to 24 years	174
25 to 29 years	254
30 to 34 years	291
35 to 39 years	341
40 to 44 years	406
45 to 49 years	359
50 to 54 years	242
55 to 59 years	219
60 and 61 years	64
62 to 64 years	106
65 and 66 years	59
67 to 69 years	103
70 to 74 years	202
75 to 79 years	180
80 to 84 years	125
85 years and over	71
Female	5,333
Under 5 years	286
5 to 9 years	381
10 to 14 years	384
15 to 17 years	237
18 and 19 years	115
20 years	47
21 years	45
22 to 24 years	180
25 to 29 years	268
30 to 34 years	284
35 to 39 years	360
40 to 44 years	420
45 to 49 years	364
50 to 54 years	283
55 to 59 years	209
60 and 61 years	98
62 to 64 years	117
65 and 66 years	94
67 to 69 years	151
70 to 74 years	289
75 to 79 years	238
80 to 84 years	226
85 years and over	257

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	10,106
One race	10,069
White	9,961
Black or African American	18
American Indian and Alaska Native	10
Asian	52
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	4
Two or more races	37

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	9,835
People who are White alone	9,691
People who are Black or African American alone	18
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	10
People who are Asian alone	52
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	57
People who are Some other race alone	27

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	20,126
Same house	13,677
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,561
Different state or abroad	843
Different state	792
Abroad	51

PLACE OF BIRTH (Carroll County)
Total resident population	21,421
Born in United States	20,602
State of residence	19,017
Different state	2,248
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	32
Foreign born	124

Carroll Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Carroll. That total enrollment is 5,715 for the population of the country, which includes Carroll. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 2,060 and elementary or high school enrollment was 8,303 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 771.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Carroll population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,715
Pre-kindergarten	387
Public	190
Private	197
Kindergarten	404
Public	279
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	2,606
Public	1,780
Private	826
Elementary and high school	4,152
Public	2,896
Private	1,256
High school grades 9 to 12	1,546
Public	1,116
Private	430
College, undergraduate years	678
Public	575
Private	103
Graduate or professional school	94
Public	57
Private	37
Not enrolled in school	14,931

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	14,074
Less than 9th grade	1,407
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	892
High school graduate	5,597
Some college, no degree	2,783
Associate's degree	1,148
Bachelor's degree	2,247
Graduate or professional degree	16
Percent high school graduate or higher	83.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,759

Carroll Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 16,470 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Carroll. The Carroll occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (3,107), service occupations (1,592), sales and office occupations (3,075), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (211), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,194) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,803). The 16,470 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 8,620 private wage and salary workers, 945 government workers, 1,350 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Carroll County)
Population 16 years and over	16,470
In labor force	11,262
Civilian labor force	11,257
Employed	10,982
Unemployed	275
Percent Unemployed	2.4
Armed Forces	5
Females 16 years and over	8,544
In labor force	5,334
Civilian labor force	5,333
Unemployed Civilian labor force	100
Armed forces	1
Males 16 years and over	7,926
In labor force	5,928
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	175
Armed forces	4

COMMUTING TO WORK (Carroll County)
Workers 16 years and over	10,873
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	8,552
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	953
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	418
Other means	38
Worked at home	808
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	144,605

OCCUPATION (Carroll County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,107
Management, professional, and related occupations	3,107
Service occupations	1,592
Sales and office occupations	3,075
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	211
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,194
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,803

INDUSTRY (Carroll County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,107
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	891
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	1,322
Wholesale trade	916
Retail trade	1,370
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	458
Information	165
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	837
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	468
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,401
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	652
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	238

CLASS OF WORKER (Carroll County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,107
Private wage and salary workers	8,620
Government workers	945
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,350
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Carroll Housing Characteristics

In Carroll, IA there are 9,019 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 8,486 occupied and 533 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Carroll, there are 7,397 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 94 units in Carroll. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Carroll, IA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Carroll, IA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Carroll. There are 236 housing units with rent less than $200, 259 with rent between $200-299, 757 with rent between $300-499 and 545 with rent for $500 and above. Full Carroll gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Carroll, IA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Carroll County)
Total housing units	9,019
Occupied housing units	8,486
Vacant housing units	533

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Carroll County)
Total housing units	9,019
1-unit, detached	7,397
1-unit, attached	94
2 units	199
3 or 4 units	364
5 to 9 units	270
10 to 19 units	176
20 to 49 units	277
50 or more units	65
Mobile home	175

HOUSING TENURE (Carroll County)
Occupied housing units	8,486
Owner-occupied	6,313
Renter-occupied	2,173

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Carroll County)
Occupied housing units	8,486
No vehicles available	552
2 vehicle available	5,289
3 vehicles available	1,330
4 vehicles available	379
5 or more vehicles available	169

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Carroll County)
Occupied housing units	8,486
Utility gas	5,071
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	1,243
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	314
Coal or coke
Wood	23
Solar energy
Other fuel	25
No fuel used	12

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Carroll County)
Occupied housing units	8,486
Less Than $50,000	6,313
$50,000 to $99,999	2,609
$100,000 to $149,999	812
$150,000 to $199,999	296
$200,000 to $299,999	121
$300,000 to $499,999	24
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	75,900

GROSS RENT (Carroll County)
Occupied units paying rent	2,173
Less than $200	236
$200 to $299	259
$300 to $499	757
$500 to $699	464
$700 to $999	77
$1,000 to $1,499	4
$1,500 or more	N/A