Carroll County Demographics
A map of Carroll County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 6,529 | 65.3% |
Black | 3,030 | 30.3% |
Multiracial | 223 | 2.2% |
Hispanic | 154 | 1.5% |
Native American/Other | 33 | 0.3% |
Asian | 29 | 0.3% |
Carroll County, Mississippi had a population of 9,998 in 2020. It was 65.3% White, 30.3% Black, 0.3% Asian, 1.5% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 2.2% 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 68th most populous county of the 82 counties in Mississippi.
Carroll County's White Population
6,529 residents of Carroll County identify as White, or 65.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Carroll County slightly larger than the White share of the population of Mississippi (55.4% White). Of the 82 counties in Mississippi, Carroll County is ranked #22 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Carroll County is more White than neighboring Montgomery County (51.9% White), Grenada County (52.1% White), Holmes County (13.9% White), Leflore County (21% White), and Attala County (52.6% White).
Carroll County's Black Population
3,030 residents of Carroll County identify as Black, or 30.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Carroll County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Mississippi (36.4% Black). Of the 82 counties in Mississippi, Carroll County is ranked #52 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Carroll County is less Black than neighboring Montgomery County (44.4% Black), Grenada County (43.2% Black), Holmes County (83.5% Black), Leflore County (73.4% Black), and Attala County (42.7% Black).
Carroll County's Asian Population
29 residents of Carroll County identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Carroll County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Mississippi (1.1% Asian). Of the 82 counties in Mississippi, Carroll County is ranked #45 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Carroll County is more Asian than neighboring Montgomery County (0.2% Asian), and Holmes County (0.1% Asian). Carroll County is less Asian than neighboring Grenada County (0.4% Asian), Leflore County (0.7% Asian), and Attala County (0.5% Asian).
Carroll County's Hispanic Population
154 residents of Carroll County identify as Hispanic, or 1.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Carroll County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Mississippi (3.6% Hispanic). Of the 82 counties in Mississippi, Carroll County is ranked #55 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Carroll County is more Hispanic than neighboring Montgomery County (1.1% Hispanic), Grenada County (1.4% Hispanic), and Holmes County (0.7% Hispanic). Carroll County is less Hispanic than neighboring Leflore County (3% Hispanic), and Attala County (1.9% Hispanic).
Carroll County's Native American/Other Population
33 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 Mississippi (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 82 counties in Mississippi, Carroll County is ranked #50 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Carroll County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Montgomery County (0.2% Native American/Other), and Leflore County (0.1% Native American/Other). Carroll County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Attala County (0.4% Native American/Other).
Carroll County's Multiracial Population
223 residents of Carroll County identify as Multiracial, or 2.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Carroll County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Mississippi (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 82 counties in Mississippi, Carroll County is ranked #43 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Carroll County is more Multiracial than neighboring Holmes County (1.6% Multiracial), Leflore County (1.7% Multiracial), and Attala County (1.9% Multiracial). Carroll County is less Multiracial than neighboring Grenada County (2.6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.