Welcome to Carrsville ...
The city of Carrsville is located in Livingston County<1>.
The location of Carrsville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Carrsville, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Carrsville has a population of 45 people<3> (see below for details).
Carrsville is 380 feet [116 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Carrsville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Carrsville lies within the (270) area code.
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Carrsville had an population of 45 people. This is a decrease of 10% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 29.69% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Carrsville had a population of 50 people. This makes Carrsville the county's 4th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 50 people, the population of Carrsville decreased 21.88% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 64 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Carrsville.
Communities Also Named Carrsville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Carrsville - they are located in Ohio and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Carrsville.
Communities near Carrsville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Carrsville.
- Marion
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marion have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion
- Marion is located in Crittenden County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,850 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marion <5>
- Salem
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
- Salem is located in Livingston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 717 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salem <5>
- Golconda
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Golconda have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golconda
- Golconda is located in Pope County (IL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 622 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Golconda <5>
- Smithland
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithland
- Smithland is located in Livingston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 279 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smithland <5>
- Cave-In-Rock
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cave-In-Rock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cave-In-Rock
- Cave-In-Rock is located in Hardin County (IL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 278 people
- Cave-In-Rock has also been known as:
- Cave-In-Rock village
- Elizabethtown
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elizabethtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabethtown
- Elizabethtown is located in Hardin County (IL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 272 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elizabethtown <5>
- Eddyville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eddyville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eddyville
- Eddyville is located in Pope County (IL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 97 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eddyville <5>
- Hamletsburg
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hamletsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamletsburg
- Hamletsburg is located in Pope County (IL)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hamletsburg <5>
- Dycusburg
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast) - Lola
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lola
- Lola is located in Livingston County
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Carrsville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Carrsville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Carrsville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Carrsville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Carrsville. See our Newspapers Page for Carrsville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Carrsville ...
Looking for more information about Carrsville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Carrsville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Carrsville.
Adding Carrsville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Carrsville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Carrsville was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Carrsville on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1905).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Carrsville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Carrsville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Livingston, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Carrsville. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Carrsville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |