Carroll County, IN

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2023 Population

20,443

0.226% 1-year growth

US Senator

Todd Young

Republican Party

US Senator

Jim Banks

Republican Party

2023 Poverty Rate

8.39%

15.3% 1-year increase

2023 Median Property Value

$167,700

9.68% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Carroll County, IN had a population of 20.4k people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Carroll County, IN grew from 20,397 to 20,443, a 0.226% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Carroll County, IN are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.6%), White (Hispanic) (2.39%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.13%), Other (Hispanic) (1.16%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (0.788%).

None of the households in Carroll County, IN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.1% of the residents in Carroll County, IN are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Carroll County, IN was $167,700, and the homeownership rate was 80.7%.

Most people in Carroll County, IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Carroll County, IN was 2 cars per household.

Carroll County, IN borders Cass County, IN, Clinton County, IN, Howard County, IN, Tippecanoe County, IN, and White County, IN.

United States Indiana Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN

Population & Diversity

Carroll County, IN is home to a population of 20.4k people, from which 99.1% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Carroll County, IN residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2023, there were 38.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (18.9k people) in Carroll County, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 488 White (Hispanic) and 435 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.1%

2023 Citizenship

99%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.1% of Carroll County, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Carroll County, IN was 99%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Carroll County, IN

White (Non-Hispanic)
18.9k ± 114
White (Hispanic)
488 ± 195
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
435 ± 131

4.4%

Hispanic Population

899 people

4.4% of the people in Carroll County, IN are hispanic (899 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Carroll County, IN as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Carroll County, IN.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
101,350 ± 7,757 people
India
35,477 ± 4,612 people
China
18,850 ± 3,366 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Carroll County, IN was Mexico, the natal country of 101,350 Carroll County, IN residents, followed by India with 35,477 and China with 18,850.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
440 ± 101
Gulf War (2001-)
225 ± 91
Gulf War (1990s)
188 ± 109

Carroll County, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.96 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Carroll County, IN employs N/A people. The largest industries in Carroll County, IN are Manufacturing (2,390 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,252 people), and Educational Services (1,024 people), and the highest paying industries are Wholesale Trade ($100,357), Public Administration ($67,571), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($61,250).

Employment

Occupations

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From N/A to N/A, employment in Carroll County, IN stayed at a rate of NaNN%, from N/A employees to N/A employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Carroll County, IN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,326 people), Production Occupations (1,287 people), and Management Occupations (1,171 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Carroll County, IN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Indiana (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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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From N/A to N/A, employment in Carroll County, IN stayed at a rate of NaNN%, from N/A employees to N/A employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Carroll County, IN, are Manufacturing (2,390 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,252 people), and Educational Services (1,024 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Carroll County, IN, though some of these residents may live in Carroll County, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($100,446), Public Administration ($80,208), and Manufacturing ($61,923).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($50,074), Public Administration ($48,750), and Manufacturing ($42,652).

Employment by Industry Sector

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The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

46
Construction
32
Other Services (except Public Administration)
22
Transportation and Warehousing

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Civics

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing the state of Indiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Indiana

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Todd Young

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Jim Banks

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing Indiana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Indiana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Indiana

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Indiana have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, NaNN% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNN% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Carroll County, IN was $167,700 in 2023, which is 0.553 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $152,900 to $167,700, a 9.68% increase. The homeownership rate in Carroll County, IN is 80.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Carroll County, IN have an average commute time of 25.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Carroll County, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

In 2023, 8.69% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Carroll County, IN. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator grew 0.0875%.

Housing

Property

$167,700

Median Property Value 2023

±$8,395

$6,476

Median Property Taxes

±$468

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 Carroll County, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the tracts in Carroll County, IN colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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

N/A

Median Household Income

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8.02k

Number of Households

± 563

In N/A, the median household income of the 8.02k households in Carroll County, IN N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Carroll County, IN 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 N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Carroll County, IN is from Carroll County, IN.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Carroll County, IN across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (85.3%)
Carpooled (7.35%)
Worked At Home (5.13%)

In 2023, 85.3% of workers in Carroll County, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.35%) and those who worked at home (5.13%).

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

25.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Carroll County, IN have a shorter commute time (25.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.53% of the workforce in Carroll County, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 8.69% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Carroll County, IN. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator grew 0.0875%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

Poverty & Diversity

8.39% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Carroll County, IN (1.7k out of 20.2k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 35 - 44, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Carroll County, IN is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

Health

88.2% of the population of Carroll County, IN has health coverage, with 45.7% on employee plans, 11.6% on Medicaid, 17.2% on Medicare, 12.5% on non-group plans, and 1.22% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.3% were men and 47.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.3% were men and 47.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

11.8%

Uninsured

45.7%

Employer Coverage

11.6%

Medicaid

17.2%

Medicare

12.5%

Non-Group

1.22%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Carroll County, IN grew by 7.59% from 11% to 11.8%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Carroll County, IN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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