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Carrollton, GA

City in Carroll County, Georgia. ZIP codes: 30117, 30118.

Population

27,392

Land area

23.1sq mi

People per sq mi

1,188

ZIP codes

2

Carrollton and its ZIP codes

Carrollton at a glance

  • Carrollton is about 6.3 times as dense as Georgia as a whole.
  • It is the 47th most populous of 669 cities and towns in Georgia.
  • Households here earn a median of $54,379 a year, 30% less than the Georgia figure of $77,353.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $311,100 and median rent is $1,089 a month.

Local data for Carrollton, GA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Carrollton, GA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$54,379

Poverty rate

25.4%

Median home value

$311,100

Median rent

$1,089/mo

Homeownership

41.0%

Bachelor's or higher

35.2%

Median age

28.3

Average commute

20.8 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (2,124), German Americans (1,163), Mexican Americans (1,139).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Carroll County. PPP loans are for Carrollton.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.2%

Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$60,551

46,150 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$53,858

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$732M

FY 2026, $6,140 per person

PPP loans

$81.52M

1,413 loans, 9,688 jobs reported

Carroll County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Carrollton, GA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone68.3%
  • Carpooled12.8%
  • Public transit0.7%
  • Walked4.2%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.6%
  • Worked from home12.3%

Average one-way commute: 20.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Carrollton, GA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: tornado

Storm events since 1996

525

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

138

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

90° / 32°F

53.5 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone4 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Carrollton, GA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

34.5%

U.S. 33.3% +1.2 pts

Diabetes

12.1%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

15.2%

U.S. 12.8% +2.4 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

16.1%

U.S. 11.1% +5.0 pts

ZIP codes in Carrollton

2 in or overlapping Carrollton. Population shown

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Cities near Carrollton

Frequently asked questions

What county is Carrollton, GA in?
Carrollton is in Carroll County, Georgia.
What ZIP codes are in Carrollton, GA?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Carrollton include 30117, 30118.
What is the population of Carrollton, GA?
About 27,392 people live in Carrollton, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Carrollton?
Nearby places include Mount Zion (7.2 mi), Fairfield Plantation (9 mi), Bremen (9.3 mi), Roopville (9.5 mi), Waco (10 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023