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Population Review

Carrollton, Georgia Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Carrollton, Georgia is 27,058 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 47th-largest city in Georgia. The median household income is $51,553, the median home value is $283,100, and the median age is 27.5.

The population has grown 16.3% since 2010 (24,347 → 28,306).

27,058

Population

1174

People / sq mi

$51,553

Median Income

$283,100

Median Home Value

Carrollton covers 23.1 sq mi of land at 1174 people per square mile.

About Carrollton, GA

Carrollton is a city in Georgia with a population of 27,058. It ranks #47 among cities in Georgia by population. The median age is 27.5, younger than the national median. The population is 46.5% male and 53.5% female.

The median household income in Carrollton is $51,553, below the US median of $74,580. 22.3% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $283,100, with monthly rent averaging $1,067. The homeownership rate of 39.0% is lower than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Carrollton reflects 33.2% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 11.0% of workers primarily work from home, below the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 20.1 minutes each way.

Carrollton city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Carrollton city had a population of 24,347 in 2010 and 28,306 in 2024, a 16.3% growth over 14 years. The peak was 28,306 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 1.10%.

2024 · 28K20102024

28,306

Population (2024)

24,347

Population (2010)

28,306

Peak (2024)

1.10%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201024,347
201124,416
201224,881
201325,099
201426,509
201526,141
201626,302
201726,728
201826,454
201927,259
202026,797
202126,797
202227,334
202327,805
202428,306

Race & Ethnicity

White51.5%
Black or African American37.1%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.7%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$51,553

Median Household Income

$31,961

Per Capita Income

22.3%

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$283,100

Median Home Value

$1,067

Median Rent

39.0%

Owner-Occupied

Education

87.1%

High School+

33.2%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.2%

Drive Alone

70.2%

Public Transit

11.0%

Work From Home

20.1 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

27.2%

Foreign Born

88.9%

Non-English at Home

3.7%

Veterans

14.6%

With Disability

89.4%

Health Insurance

94.7%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management24.0%
Manufacturing14.4%
Education, Health Care & Social Services12.0%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate10.9%
Information5.8%
Construction4.1%
Public Administration3.9%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.6%
Retail Trade2.9%
Transportation & Warehousing2.3%
Agriculture & Mining0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Carrollton, Georgia has a population of 27,058 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 47th-largest city in Georgia.

The median household income in Carrollton, Georgia is $51,553, with 22.3% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Carrollton, Georgia is $283,100, with median monthly rent at $1,067 and a homeownership rate of 39.0%.

The median age in Carrollton, Georgia is 27.5 years. The population is 46.5% male and 53.5% female.

The population has grown 16.3% since 2010 (24,347 → 28,306).

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.