Carroll County Demographics

A map of Carroll County's Population by Race

Carroll County, Kentucky had a population of 10,810 in 2020. It was 87.0% White, 1.6% Black, 0.4% Asian, 7.4% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 3.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Carroll County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Carroll County is the 97th most populous county of the 120 counties in Kentucky.

Carroll County's White Population

9,401 residents of Carroll County identify as White, or 87.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Carroll County slightly larger than the White share of the population of Kentucky (81.3% White). Of the 120 counties in Kentucky, Carroll County is ranked #86 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Carroll County is less White than neighboring Switzerland County (95.1% White), Henry County (89.7% White), Trimble County (93.4% White), Gallatin County (89.3% White), and Ohio County (94.8% White).

Carroll County's Black Population

169 residents of Carroll County identify as Black, or 1.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Carroll County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Kentucky (7.9% Black). Of the 120 counties in Kentucky, Carroll County is ranked #66 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Carroll County is more Black than neighboring Switzerland County (0.1% Black), Trimble County (0.3% Black), Gallatin County (0.9% Black), and Ohio County (0.3% Black). Carroll County is less Black than neighboring Henry County (2.2% Black).

Carroll County's Asian Population

44 residents of Carroll County identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Carroll County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kentucky (1.6% Asian). Of the 120 counties in Kentucky, Carroll County is ranked #48 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Carroll County is more Asian than neighboring Switzerland County (0.2% Asian), Henry County (0.2% Asian), Trimble County (0.3% Asian), and Gallatin County (0.1% Asian). Carroll County is less Asian than neighboring Ohio County (0.5% Asian).

Carroll County's Hispanic Population

795 residents of Carroll County identify as Hispanic, or 7.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Carroll County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Kentucky (4.6% Hispanic). Of the 120 counties in Kentucky, Carroll County is ranked #7 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Carroll County is more Hispanic than neighboring Switzerland County (1.2% Hispanic), Henry County (3.5% Hispanic), Trimble County (2.3% Hispanic), Gallatin County (5.7% Hispanic), and Ohio County (1.3% Hispanic).

Carroll County's Native American/Other Population

34 residents of Carroll County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Carroll County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kentucky (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 120 counties in Kentucky, Carroll County is ranked #90 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Carroll County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Switzerland County (0.4% Native American/Other), Henry County (0.6% Native American/Other), and Trimble County (0.5% Native American/Other).

Carroll County's Multiracial Population

367 residents of Carroll County identify as Multiracial, or 3.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Carroll County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kentucky (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 120 counties in Kentucky, Carroll County is ranked #58 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Carroll County is more Multiracial than neighboring Switzerland County (3% Multiracial), Trimble County (3.2% Multiracial), and Ohio County (2.8% Multiracial). Carroll County is less Multiracial than neighboring Henry County (3.8% Multiracial), and Gallatin County (3.8% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.