Carroll County, Mississippi

Carroll County is a county located in Mississippi, in the Southern Region (East South Central) of United States. As per the 2000 census, county has a population of 10769 inhabitants. In July 2008, its estimated population was 10367, making it Mississippi's 12th smallest county. The county has a total area of 634.54 miē (1643.45 kmē), of which, 627.73 square miles (1625.81 kmē) of it is land and 6.81 square miles (17.64 kmē) of it is water, making it Mississippi's 31st largest county by total area.

Carroll County Mississippi
Map of Carroll County, Mississippi

As of the census of 2000, there were 10769 people, 4071 households, and 3068 families living in the county. The population density was 17.2 people per square mile (6.64/kmē), it is Mississippi's sixth least densely populated county. There were 4888 housing units at an average density of 7.8 per square mile (3.01/kmē). The average household size was 2.57 persons, and the average family size was 3.01 persons. In the county the population was spread out, with 24.5% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 25.7% from 45 to 64, and 13.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 99.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97 males. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the county is 10367, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 6695 White, 3604 Black or African American, 7 American Indian, 17 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, and 43 from two or more races.

Carroll County Mississippi Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Carroll County Mississippi School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Carroll County Mississippi GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $28878, making it the 24th highest county by median household income in Mississippi. The median income for a family in the county was $35711, it would be the 27th highest county by median family income in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The per capita income for the county was $15744, it is Mississippi's 16th wealthiest county by per capita income.

In 2000, 2647 pupils and students, of which 52.32% are male and 47.68% are female, 24.58% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.18% nursery or pri school, 6.57% kindergarten, 52.13% elementary school, 23.46% high school and 12.66% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Carrollton TownCarroll County0.780.7804085221353648750
2North Carrollton TownCarroll County0.310.3104991599.31145419659
3Vaiden TownCarroll County2.192.190840383.81715815000
YearPopulation
April 2000 census10769
April 2000 Estimate10769
July 2000 Estimate10773
July 2001 Estimate10657
July 2002 Estimate10485
July 2003 Estimate10434
July 2004 Estimate10379
July 2005 Estimate10253
July 2006 Estimate10191
July 2007 Estimate10303
July 2008 Estimate10367
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school6572137
Kindergarten10074174
Elementary school7246561380
High school345276621
College or graduate school151184335
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Carroll County, Mississippi$28878$35711$15744
Mississippi, United States$31330$37406$15853
United States$41994$50046$21587