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Welcome to Carroll County ...

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

The community of Carrollton is the Seat for Carroll County.

Carroll County was founded in 1833. Carroll was created by taking area from Lowndes, Monroe, Washington and Yazoo Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Carroll had a population of 9,928 people. This is a decrease of 6.31% since the last Census (which gave a population of 10,597 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Carroll represented 0.36% of the total population of Mississippi.

Below are some of the communities located in Carroll County:

  • Carrollton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carrollton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrollton
    • Carrollton is located in Carroll County (MS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 171 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carrollton <3>
  • North Carrollton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Carrollton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Carrollton
    • North Carrollton is located in Carroll County (MS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 419 people
  • Vaiden
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vaiden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vaiden
    • Vaiden is located in Carroll County (MS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 931 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vaiden <3>

Websites of Interest ...

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>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>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.





 

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