Data & Stats

Economy Overview

121,597

Population (2020)

Population grew by 7,136 over the last 5 years and is projected to grow by 7,280 over the next 5 years.

46,015

Total Regional Employment

Jobs grew by 1,849 over the last 5 years and are projected to grow by 3,359 over the next 5 years.

$53.7K

Median Household Income (2019)

Median household income is $9.1K below the national median household income of $62.8K.

Educational Attainment

Concerning educational attainment, 14.1% of Carroll County, GA residents possess a Bachelor's Degree (6.0% below the national average), and 6.2% hold an Associate's Degree (2.4% below the national average).

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Population Trends

As of 2020 the region's population increased by 6.2% since 2015, growing by 7,136. Population is expected to increase by 6.0% between 2020 and 2025, adding 7,280.

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Job Trends

From 2015 to 2020, jobs increased by 4.2% in Carroll County, GA from 44,166 to 46,015. This change outpaced the national growth rate of 1.3% by 2.9%.

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Population Characteristics

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Millennials

Carroll County, GA has 23,782 millennials (ages 25-39). The national average for an area this size is 24,740.

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Retiring Soon

Retirement risk is low in Carroll County, GA. The national average for an area this size is 35,279 people 55 or older, while there are 30,662 here.

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Racial Diversity

Racial diversity is low in Carroll County, GA. The national average for an area this size is 47,863 racially diverse people, while there are 35,522 here.

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Veterans

Carroll County, GA has 5,957 veterans. The national average for an area this size is 6,664.

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Violent Crime

Carroll County, GA has 1.82 violent crimes per 1,000 people. The national rate is 3.53 per 1,000 people.

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Property Crime

Carroll County, GA has 15.42 property crimes per 1,000 people. The national rate is 19.79 per 1,000 people.

Industry Characteristics

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Workforce Characteristics

Largest Occupations

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Top Growing Occupations

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