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Carroll County, Missouri

A county in Missouri, ranked 96 of 115 by population.

CountyFIPS 29033

Within Missouri
Carroll County, highlighted, with the areas around it. Boundaries generalised from the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file; neighbour fills carry no data. The dot marks Carrollton, the county seat, located via the 2025 Census Gazetteer.

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Population
8,417
-49 (-0.6%) since 2020
Land area
694.6
square miles. A further 1.0% of the total area is water
Population density
12.1
people per square mile, computed rather than published
County seat
Carrollton
Seat of county government.
Established
1833
192 years ago
Largest city
Carrollton city
Population 3,499.

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; Wikidata (CC0), Wikidata. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

Satellite view

Aerial imagery of Carroll County with its boundary drawn on top. A map shows you the shape; this shows you what is inside it, and which side of the line a place falls on.

Aerial view of Carroll County, Missouri from the USGS National Map, with its boundary outlined
Imagery: USGS National Map, USGS Imagery Only, public domain, requested from USGS by your browser when you reach this point on the page, at 800 by 664 pixels. The boundary is the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file, reprojected to Web Mercator to match the imagery. You can also open the USGS National Map viewer.

Where Carroll County ranks

Position among the 115 counties of Missouri, and among all 3,144 US counties and county-equivalents. Computed from the figures on this page.

MeasureValueIn MissouriNationally
Population8,41796th of 1152,549th of 3,144
Land area694.6 sq mi29th of 1151,346th of 3,144
Population density12.1 per sq mi100th of 1152,497th of 3,144
Median household income$62,15448th of 1151,884th of 3,143

Full data for Carroll County

Every figure below is attributed to the Census Bureau product it came from, with the vintage of that product.
MeasureValueSource and vintage
Population8,417Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Population in 20208,466Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
2020 estimates base?8,497Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Land area694.6 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Water area6.8 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Total area701.4 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Population density?12.1 per sq miComputed: Vintage 2025 estimates divided by 2025 Gazetteer land area
Median household income$62,154American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median home value$117,500American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median age43.6American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Households3,522American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Housing units4,381American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; US Census Bureau, American Community Survey, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates, released 29 January 2026. Population density is computed here, not published: it divides the Vintage 2025 population estimate by the 2025 Gazetteer land area, which are two different Census products. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

How the population changed

The Census Bureau publishes the components behind an estimate, not just the total. For the year to July 2025:

Births minus deaths
-38
78 births, 116 deaths
Net migration
+43
More people moved in than moved out.

Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

The 6 areas bordering Carroll County

Ordered by the length of the border actually shared, which the Census Bureau publishes in its county adjacency file and which no other county reference presents.

Bordering areaStateShared borderPopulation
Chariton CountyMissouri41 mi7,377
Saline CountyMissouri37 mi23,265
Livingston CountyMissouri26 mi14,708
Lafayette CountyMissouri23 mi33,531
Ray CountyMissouri22 mi23,398
Caldwell CountyMissouri6.0 mi9,012

Source: US Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2025 County Adjacency File, released 15 September 2025. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

All 115 counties of Missouri

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Data on this page last rebuilt 30 August 2026. How these figures are produced.