Carrollton, MS

Census Place

2024 Population

389

US Senator

Roger Wicker

Republican Party

US Senator

Cindy Hyde-Smith

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

0.703% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

3.3%

22.7% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$85,000

1.77% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$118,100

Population & Diversity

Carrollton, MS is home to a population of 389 people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 3.47 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (302 people) in Carrollton, MS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 87 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Carrollton, MS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Carrollton, MS was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Carrollton, MS compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Carrollton, MS

White (Non-Hispanic)
302 ± 173
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
87 ± 48
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 14

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Carrollton, MS as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Mississippi.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
15,967 ± 3,094 people
Honduras
6,221 ± 1,934 people
Guatemala
4,623 ± 1,668 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Mississippi was Mexico, the natal country of 15,967 Mississippi residents, followed by Honduras with 6,221 and Guatemala with 4,623.

Military

Veterans

Gulf War (2001-)

Most Common Service Period

9 ± 25

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Carrollton, MS.

Economy

The economy of Carrollton, MS employs 116 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Carrollton, MS were Educational Services (51 people), Manufacturing (15 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (15 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($66,169), Health Care & Social Assistance ($65,938), and Manufacturing ($49,219).

Employment

Occupations

116

2024 Value

± 104

−21.6%

1 Year decline

± 149%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Carrollton, MS declined at a rate of −21.6%, from 148 employees to 116 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Carrollton, MS, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (51 people), Management Occupations (13 people), and Production Occupations (10 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Carrollton, MS.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Mississippi.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Mississippi (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

116

2024 Value

± 104

−21.6%

1 Year decline

± 149%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Carrollton, MS declined at a rate of −21.6%, from 148 employees to 116 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Carrollton, MS, are Educational Services (51 people), Manufacturing (15 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (15 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Carrollton, MS, though some of these residents may live in Carrollton, MS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$49,531

Median earning men ± $22,895

$65,855

Median earning women ± $6,228

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($49,531) and Retail Trade ($43,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($66,184) and Public Administration ($20,417).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Carrollton, MS was $118,100 in 2023, which is 0.355 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $119,300 to $118,100, a 1.01% decrease. The homeownership rate in Carrollton, MS is 50%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Carrollton, MS have an average commute time of 47 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Carrollton, MS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$118,100

Median Property Value 2023

±$76,999

$66

Median Property Taxes

±$34

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Carrollton, MS the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Carrollton, MS compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

50%

Homeownership

2024

53.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 50% of the housing units in Carrollton, MS were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 49.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Carrollton, MS compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$85,000

Median Household Income

± $50,780

132

Number of Households

± 73

In 2024, the median household income of the 132 households in Carrollton, MS grew to $85,000 from the previous year's value of $83,523.

The following chart displays the households in Carrollton, MS distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Carrollton, MS is from Mississippi.

0.447

2024 Wage GINI in Mississippi

0.45

2023 Wage GINI in Mississippi

In 2024, the income inequality in Mississippi was 0.447 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.74% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Mississippi was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Mississippi in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Mississippi across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (95.7%)
Carpooled (2.59%)
Worked At Home (1.72%)

In 2024, 95.7% of workers in Carrollton, MS drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (2.59%) and those who worked at home (1.72%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

47 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Carrollton, MS have a longer commute time (47 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 15.8% of the workforce in Carrollton, MS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Carrollton, MS compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Carrollton, MS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Carrollton, MS have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Carrollton, MS (9 out of 273 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 12 - 14 and then Males 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Carrollton, MS is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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