Carroll County, Georgia
Carrollton County Courthouse |
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US state : | Georgia |
Administrative headquarters : | Carrollton |
Address of the administrative headquarters: |
Carroll County Administration P.O. Box 338 Carrollton, Georgia 30112-0006 |
Foundation : | June 9, 1825 |
Area code : | 001 770 |
Demographics | |
Residents : | 110,527 (2010) |
Population density : | 85.5 inhabitants / km 2 |
geography | |
Total area : | 1305 km² |
Water surface : | 13 km² |
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Website : www.carrollcountyga.com |
The Carroll County is a county in the state of Georgia to the United States . The county seat is Carrollton .
geography
The county is located in northwest Georgia, borders Alabama to the west and has an area of 1305 square kilometers, of which 13 square kilometers are water surface. It is bordered clockwise by the following counties: Haralson County , Paulding County , Douglas County , Fulton County , Coweta County, and Heard County .
The county is part of the metropolitan area of Atlanta .
history
Carroll County was formed on June 9, 1825 as the 66th County in Georgia. It was named after Charles Carroll of Maryland , a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Demographic data
growth of population | |||
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Census | Residents | ± in% | |
1830 | 3419 | - | |
1840 | 5252 | 53.6% | |
1850 | 9357 | 78.2% | |
1860 | 11,991 | 28.2% | |
1870 | 11,782 | -1.7% | |
1880 | 16,901 | 43.4% | |
1890 | 22.301 | 32% | |
1900 | 26,576 | 19.2% | |
1910 | 30,855 | 16.1% | |
1920 | 34,752 | 12.6% | |
1930 | 34,272 | -1.4% | |
1940 | 34,156 | -0.3% | |
1950 | 34,112 | -0.1% | |
1960 | 36,451 | 6.9% | |
1970 | 45,404 | 24.6% | |
1980 | 56,346 | 24.1% | |
1990 | 71,422 | 26.8% | |
2000 | 87,268 | 22.2% | |
2010 | 110,527 | 26.7% | |
Before 1900
1900–1990 2000 + 2010 |
According to the 2010 census, the 110,527 inhabitants at that time were distributed among 39,187 inhabited households, which gives an average of 2.73 people per household. There are a total of 44,607 households.
71.3% of the households were family households (consisting of married couples with or without offspring or one parent with offspring) with an average size of 3.16 persons. There were children under the age of 18 in 37.8% of all households and persons aged 65 and over in 22.5% of all households.
29.6% of the population were younger than 20 years, 28.9% were 20 to 39 years old, 25.5% were 40 to 59 years old, and 16.0% were at least 60 years old. The mean age was 34 years. 48.7% of the population were male and 51.3% were female.
75.6% of the population identified themselves as white, 18.2% as African-American , 0.4% as Native American and 0.8% as Asian Americans . 2.8% said they belonged to another ethnic group and 2.2% to several ethnic groups. 6.2% of the population was made up of Hispanics or Latinos .
The average annual income per household was 45,009 USD , while 19.9% of the population lived below the poverty line.
Places in Carroll County
Carroll County towns with 2010 census residents :
Cities :
- Bowdon - 2,040 residents
- Bremen - 6,227 inhabitants
- Carrollton ( County Seat ) - 24,388 inhabitants
- Mount Zion - 1,696 inhabitants
- Temple - 4,228 inhabitants
- Villa Rica - 13,956 inhabitants
Towns :
- Roopville - 218 inhabitants
- Whitesburg - 588 inhabitants
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ GNIS-ID: 326650. Retrieved on February 22, 2011 (English).
- ↑ US Census Bureau - Census of Population and Housing . Retrieved March 15, 2011
- ↑ Extract from Census.gov . Retrieved February 14, 2011
- ↑ Extract from census.gov (2000 + 2010). Accessed March 31, 2012
- ^ Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 . United States Census Bureau . Retrieved August 25, 2016.
Coordinates: 33 ° 35 ′ N , 85 ° 5 ′ W