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Welcome to Carroll County ...

Time Zone: Carroll County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Carrollton is the Seat for Carroll County.

Carroll County was founded in 1826.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Carroll had a population of 120,115 people. This is an increase of 8.67% since the last Census (which gave a population of 110,527 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Carroll represented 1.14% of the total population of Georgia.

Below are some of the communities located in Carroll County:

  • Bowdon
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowdon
    • Bowdon is located in Carroll County (GA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,089 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bowdon <2>
  • Bowdon Junction
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Bowers Ferry
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bowers Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowers Ferry
    • Bowers Ferry is located in Carroll County (GA)
    • Estimated population in 2019: 485 people
  • Carrollton
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Fairlawn Estates
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairlawn Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairlawn Estates
    • Fairlawn Estates is located in Carroll County (GA)
    • Estimated population in 2019: 736 people
  • Hart Town
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hart Town have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hart Town
    • Hart Town is located in Carroll County (GA)
    • Estimated population in 2019: 4,437 people
  • Jake
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jake have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jake
    • Jake is located in Carroll County (GA)
    • Estimated population in 2019: 146 people
  • Mount Zion
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
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    • Roopville
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roopville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roopville
      • Roopville is located in Carroll County (GA)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 235 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roopville <2>
    • Temple
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Temple
      • Temple is located in Carroll County (GA)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,044 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Temple <2>
    • Tyus
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tyus have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tyus
      • Tyus is located in Carroll County (GA)
      • Estimated population in 2019: 3,525 people
    • Whitesburg
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.





 

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