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Carrollton, AL
Town in Pickens County, Alabama.
Population
781
Land area
2.1sq mi
People per sq mi
379
ZIP codes
0
Carrollton and its ZIP codes
Carrollton at a glance
- Carrollton is about 3.8 times as dense as Alabama as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $31,000 a year, 52% less than the Alabama figure of $63,999.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $145,800 (31% below Alabama) and median rent is $436 a month.
Local data for Carrollton, AL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Carrollton, AL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$31,000
Poverty rate
22.6%
Median home value
$145,800
Median rent
$436/mo
Homeownership
52.7%
Bachelor's or higher
11.2%
Median age
34.9
Average commute
36.3 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (75), German Americans (31), Mexican Americans (15).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Pickens County. PPP loans are for Carrollton.
Unemployment rate
4.5%
Sep 2026, +0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$53,102
3,681 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$45,013
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$141M
FY 2026, $7,384 per person
How people get to work
Carrollton, AL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone82.6%
- Carpooled9.8%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home7.6%
Average one-way commute: 36.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Carrollton, AL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: heat wave
Storm events since 1996
330
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
58
0.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 33°F
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Carrollton, AL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
48.3%
U.S. 33.3% +15.0 pts
Diabetes
15.7%
U.S. 12.1% +3.6 pts
Smoking
20.8%
U.S. 12.8% +8.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
16.0%
U.S. 11.1% +4.9 pts
Cities near Carrollton
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| McMullenTown | 9.1 mi | 0.1 |
| AlicevilleCity | 9.3 mi | 4.6 |
| ReformTown | 9.4 mi | 8 |
| PickensvilleTown | 10 mi | 7.8 |
| GordoTown | 12 mi | 3.3 |
| EthelsvilleTown | 13 mi | 0.6 |
| MacedoniaCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 3.9 |
| MemphisTown | 14 mi | 0.4 |
| New Hope, MSCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 5 |
| MillportTown | 20 mi | 5.5 |
| UnionTown | 22 mi | 0.8 |
| KennedyTown | 23 mi | 3.2 |
| PanolaCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 0.7 |
| CokerTown | 24 mi | 1.9 |
| Columbus, MSCity | 24 mi | 25.1 |
| Brooksville, MSTown | 28 mi | 1.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Carrollton, AL in?
- Carrollton is in Pickens County, Alabama.
- What is the population of Carrollton, AL?
- About 781 people live in Carrollton, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Carrollton?
- Nearby places include McMullen (9.1 mi), Aliceville (9.3 mi), Reform (9.4 mi), Pickensville (10 mi), Gordo (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023