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Mount Carroll, Illinois

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The city of Mount Carroll is located in Carroll County and is the county seat.

Typical abbreviation for Mount Carroll: Mt. Carroll (or less commonly used: Mnt. Carroll)

Mount Carroll is 240 feet [73.15 m] above sea level.<1>

Time Zone: Mount Carroll lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Mount Carroll, but it seems to be unique to this community.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Mount Carroll had a population of 1,832 people<2> (or 11.02% of the total population of Carroll County).

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Mount Carroll had a population of 1,659 people. This is a decrease of 9.44% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Mount Carroll.

YearPopulationChange
Since 2000
Year-to-Year Change
20081,659-9.44%-0.54% since 2007
20071,668-8.95%-1.18% since 2006
20061,688-7.86%-0.71% since 2005
20051,700-7.21% 
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20001,832The Last Census

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance<3>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Elizabeth   NW19 mi [30.58 km]6504.69% decrease
 Fulton   SW18 mi [28.97 km]3,8321.26% decrease
 Hanover   NW18 mi [28.97 km]7935.14% decrease
 Lanark   E7 mi [11.27 km]1,4578.02% decrease
 Milledgeville   SE13 mi [20.92 km]9308.46% decrease
 Morrison   S19 mi [30.58 km]4,3033.24% decrease

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Mount Carroll.




Search for Local Businesses

People are finding Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Mount Carroll. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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Bed & Breakfast     Truck Stops     Real Estate    
Campgrounds      Rentals    
Restaurants     Auto Repair      
 RV Repair     Churches    
Food/Groceries        
Pharmacy     Auto Parts     Libraries    
  RV Parts     Schools    
Attractions     Motorcycle Parts     Government Offices    
     
Fishing/Hunting     Hospitals      
Hiking/Camping     Doctors      
  Dentists      
Other...     Veterinarians      

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).



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The following websites contain collections of photos taken around Mount Carroll:

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Looking for more websites and/or information centered on Mount Carroll? Please visit the Map Page for Mount Carroll.


Footnotes

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mount Carroll - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others.

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<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Mount Carroll.

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<3>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Mount Carroll and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<4>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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