Carroll County, Iowa (IA)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 2,817
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 6,303
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,197 (it was 2,183 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 26% |
| State: | 28% |
Land area: 569 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.9 sq. mi.
Population density: 37 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (23.7%), Manufacturing (14.3%), Retail trade (10.6%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 77%
- Government: 12%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 11%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 19,15692.5%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 6523.1%Hispanic or Latino
- 5112.5%Two or more races
- 2111.0%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 850.4%Asian alone
- 830.4%Some other race alone
- 70.03%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
| Median resident age: | 43.0 years |
| Iowa median age: | 38.9 years |
| Males: 10,428 |  (50.1%) |
| Females: 10,375 |  (49.9%) |
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| Carroll County: | 2.0 people |
| Iowa: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $67,093 ($37,275 in 1999)
| This county: | $67,093 |
| Iowa: | $69,588 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $574 (lower quartile is $457, upper quartile is $675)
| This county: | $574 |
| State: | $741 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $173,597 (it was $77,500 in 2000)
| Carroll: | $173,597 |
| Iowa: | $194,600 |
Mean price in 2022:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,188Detached houses: $218,658
Here: $218,658 State: $245,224 Townhouses or other attached units: $241,342
Here: $241,342 State: $238,767 In 2-unit structures: $138,721
Here: $138,721 State: $243,070 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $50,872
Here: $50,872 State: $162,139 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $90,708
Here: $90,708 State: $190,519 Mobile homes: $88,456
Here: $88,456 State: $51,271
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $504
Institutionalized population: 360
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 3
- Burglaries: 2
- Thefts: 7
- Auto thefts: 3
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 3
- Burglaries: 4
- Thefts: 3
- Auto thefts: 3
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 30 buildings, average cost: $290,200
- 2021: 30 buildings, average cost: $339,100
- 2020: 23 buildings, average cost: $289,400
- 2019: 22 buildings, average cost: $295,400
- 2018: 41 buildings, average cost: $273,400
- 2017: 42 buildings, average cost: $316,200
- 2016: 39 buildings, average cost: $298,300
- 2015: 35 buildings, average cost: $214,300
- 2014: 26 buildings, average cost: $283,900
- 2013: 27 buildings, average cost: $238,700
- 2012: 27 buildings, average cost: $247,600
- 2011: 30 buildings, average cost: $250,600
- 2010: 23 buildings, average cost: $216,500
- 2009: 32 buildings, average cost: $221,600
- 2008: 42 buildings, average cost: $228,100
- 2007: 46 buildings, average cost: $238,800
- 2006: 55 buildings, average cost: $173,800
- 2005: 64 buildings, average cost: $158,300
- 2004: 66 buildings, average cost: $161,200
- 2003: 69 buildings, average cost: $154,600
- 2002: 59 buildings, average cost: $143,600
- 2001: 53 buildings, average cost: $134,600
- 2000: 41 buildings, average cost: $148,200
- 1999: 69 buildings, average cost: $122,800
- 1998: 71 buildings, average cost: $122,300
- 1997: 89 buildings, average cost: $116,600
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,736 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,865 (1.1%)
| Carroll County: | 7.7% |
| Iowa: | 11.0% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 43.0 years old
(Males: 39.8 years old, Females: 45.1 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 43.8 years old, Black residents: 45.0 years old, American Indian residents: 24.6 years old, Asian residents: 31.0 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 23.1 years old, Other race residents: 43.1 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Carroll County is $394 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $520 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $620 a month.
Cities in this county include: Carroll, Manning, Coon Rapids, Glidden, Breda, Arcadia, Templeton, Dedham, Halbur, Lidderdale.
Local government website: WWW.CO.CARROLL.IA.US
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Carroll County: Bivens Grove (A), Stanford (B), Vienna (C), Capron (D), Gilman Waterworks (E), Quarry (F), Lamoille (G), Pickering (H), Dillon (I), Wandering Creek Golf Course (J), Shady Oaks RV Campground (K), Grimes Conservation Farm (L), Marshall County Jail (M), Burns Community Center (N), Marshall County Home (O). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Carroll County include: Strand Lutheran Church (A), Trinity Lutheran Church (B), Bethel Grove Church (C), Chapel Hill Church (D), Church of the Bible Covenant (E), Great Commission Church (F), Lamoille Congregational Church (G), Zion United Methodist Church (H), Hartland Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Bangor Cemetery (1), Bevins Grove Cemetery (2), Hartland Friends Cemetery (3), County Home Cemetery (4), Saint John's United Church of Christ Cemetery (5), Quinn Cemetery (6), Iowa River Brethren Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Mohrs Lake (A), Mormon Lake (B), Crab Tree Lake (C), Wolf Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Asher Creek (A), Brush Creek (B), Chicken Creek (C), Davisons Creek (D), Willow Creek (E), Goose Creek (F), Rock Creek (G), Dry Branch (H), Dowd Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Carroll County include: Timmons Grove County Park (1), French Grove County Wildlife Area (2), Grammer Grove County Wildlife Area (3), Van Cleve County Park (4), Three Bridges County Park (5), Green Castle Recreation Area (6), Dillon Park (7), Marietta Sand Prairie State Preserve (8), Arney Bend Wildlife Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Greene County 
, Guthrie County 
, Hamilton County 
, Hardin County , Iowa County , Linn County .
| Here: | 1.8% |
| Iowa: | 2.7% |
Current college students: 772
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 94.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 22.1%
Number of foreign born residents: 442 (42.9% naturalized citizens)
| Carroll County: | 2.1% |
| Whole state: | 6.0% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 1712010 or later
- 932000 to 2009
- 1181990 to 1999
- 321980 to 1989
- 101970 to 1979
- 33Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.9%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 7,917
- One, attached: 246
- Two: 56
- 3 or 4: 320
- 5 to 9: 261
- 10 to 19: 289
- 20 to 49: 386
- 50 or more: 111
- Mobile homes: 80
Housing units in Carroll County with a mortgage: 3,437 (453 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 353 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 35
| Here: | 7.9% with mortgage |
| State: | 97.1% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Carroll County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 11,943 | 14 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 3,336 | 18 |
| Mainline Protestant | 2,860 | 13 |
| Other | 196 | 1 |
| None | 2,481 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 8
| Carroll County: | 3.82 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15
| Carroll County: | 7.17 / 10,000 pop. |
| Iowa: | 5.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 22
| This county: | 10.51 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 8.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Carroll County: | 8.7% |
| Iowa: | 7.8% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Carroll County: | 26.4% |
| State: | 27.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 13.5% |
| State: | 14.5% |
Agriculture in Carroll County:
Average size of farms: 348 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $252,648
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $243.03
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.05%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 71.41%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $216,312
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 85.29%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $128,632
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 89.00%
Average age of principal farm operators: 52 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 19.24
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.42%
Corn for grain: 154739 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 141471 harvested acres
Vegetables: 13 harvested acres
Tornado activity:
Carroll County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Iowa state average. It is 1821758.3 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 7 fatalities and 78 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 9/16/1978, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed 6 people and injured 45 people
Earthquake activity:
Carroll County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Iowa state average. It is 227% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 403.2 miles away from Carroll County center
On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 258.6 miles away from the county center
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 212.6 miles away from the county center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 275.1 miles away from the county center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 461.0 miles away from Carroll County center
On 7/16/2004 at 12:17:30, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 103.0 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Iowa Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: March 17, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4483-IA: March 23, 2020, FEMA Id: 4483, Natural disaster type: Other
- Iowa Severe Storms And Flooding, Incident Period: March 12, 2019, FEMA Id: 4421, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Iowa Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: January 19, 2010 to January 26, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1880: March 02, 2010, FEMA Id: 1880, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Iowa Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorm, Incident Period: December 23, 2009 to December 27, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1877: February 25, 2010, FEMA Id: 1877, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
- Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 25, 2008 to August 13, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1763: May 27, 2008, FEMA Id: 1763, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Iowa Snow, Incident Period: February 28, 2007 to March 02, 2007, Emergency Declared EM-3275: March 30, 2007, FEMA Id: 3275, Natural disaster type: Snow
- Iowa Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3239: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3239, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 19, 2004 to June 24, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1518: May 25, 2004, FEMA Id: 1518, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Iowa Severe Weather, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: June 13, 1998 to July 15, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1230: July 02, 1998, FEMA Id: 1230, Natural disaster type: Tornado, Flood
- Iowa Flooding, Severe Storm, Incident Period: April 13, 1993 to October 01, 1993, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-996: July 09, 1993, FEMA Id: 996, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- 5 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Carroll County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 9,502 (80.3%)
- Carpooled: 946 (8.0%)
- Bus: 151 (1.3%)
- Ferryboat: 1 (0.0%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 72 (0.6%)
- Bicycle: 14 (0.1%)
- Walked: 286 (2.4%)
- Worked at home: 765 (6.5%)
- Health care and social assistance (26%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Retail trade (10%)
- Manufacturing (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Other services, except public administration (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (30%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Retail trade (11%)
- Manufacturing (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Other services, except public administration (4%)
- Management occupations (13%)
- Transportation occupations (12%)
- Sales and related occupations (12%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (11%)
- Production occupations (11%)
- Material moving occupations (9%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (5%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (19%)
- Healthcare support occupations (11%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (10%)
- Management occupations (9%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (7%)
- Sales and related occupations (6%)
- Tanzania (23%)
- Mexico (22%)
- Cuba (22%)
- Korea (16%)
- El Salvador (5%)
- Burma (Myanmar) (5%)
- United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (3%)
- German (64%)
- American (9%)
- Irish (4%)
- English (3%)
- European (2%)
- Danish (2%)
- Czech (1%)
People in group quarters in Carroll County, Iowa in 2010:
- 335 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 98 people in group homes intended for adults
- 14 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 11 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 8 people in other noninstitutional facilities
People in group quarters in Carroll County, Iowa in 2000:
- 322 people in nursing homes
- 161 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the intellectually disabled
- 14 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 11 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 10 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 2 people in religious group quarters
4.74% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($48,638 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 4.74% |
| Iowa average: | 6.47% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.17% relocated from other counties in Iowa ($28,221 average AGI)
1.58% relocated from other states ($20,417 average AGI)
Carroll County: 1.58% Iowa average: 2.75%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Crawford County, IA |  0.55% ($44,468 average AGI) |
| from Polk County, IA | 0.42% ($46,889) |
| from Sac County, IA | 0.29% ($55,560) |
4.87% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($50,357 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 4.87% |
| Iowa average: | 6.50% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.49% relocated to other counties in Iowa ($36,833 average AGI)
1.38% relocated to other states ($13,524 average AGI)
Carroll County: 1.38% Iowa average: 2.79%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Polk County, IA | 0.60% ($64,765 average AGI) |
| to Crawford County, IA | 0.40% ($54,853) |
| to Sac County, IA | 0.27% ($44,348) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 11.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 12.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 4.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 3.5
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 2.5%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 4,346 (3,818 aged, 528 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 175 (3%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Carroll County, Iowa in 1999 - 2019:
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (377)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (308)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (272)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (150)
- Unspecified dementia (107)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (100)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (95)
- Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (30)
- Pneumonia, unspecified (22)
- Colon, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (15)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 5%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 11,910
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 1,029
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 29,328
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,450
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,203
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 10
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 41
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 67
Household type by relationship:
Households: 20,803- Male householders: 4,171 (1,346 living alone), Female householders: 4,801 (1,706 living alone)
4,417 spouses (4,372 opposite-sex spouses), 585 unmarried partners, (585 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,401 children (4,943 natural, 107 adopted, 355 stepchildren), 292 grandchildren, 147 brothers or sisters, 118 parents, 10 foster children, 231 other relatives, 240 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 439
Size of family households: 3,318 2-persons, 879 3-persons, 651 4-persons, 487 5-persons, 221 6-persons, 72 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,051 1-person, 281 2-persons, 16 3-persons, 22 5-persons.
3,514 married couples with children.
1,014 single-parent households (334 men, 680 women).
97.9% of residents of Carroll speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (6% speak English very well, 94% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $136,404,000 ($6,527 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $4,729,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $55,677,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $32,533,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $12,716,000
Federal grants: $22,657,000
Federal procurement contracts: $3,633,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $9,187,000 ($3,393,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,543,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $4,857,000
Federal Government insurance: $73,941,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 1,320| Here: | 63 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 66 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 1,133
| Here: | 54 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 48 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +31
| Here: | +1 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +10 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -571
| Here: |  -27 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  -14 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.51 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 7.6 |
| State: | 6.8 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.4 |
| State: | 4.2 |
- Year house built in Carroll County, Iowa
- 82020 or later
- 3742010 to 2019
- 9952000 to 2009
- 6631990 to 1999
- 7981980 to 1989
- 1,5781970 to 1979
- 1,0971960 to 1969
- 8941950 to 1959
- 6031940 to 1949
- 2,4551939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Carroll County, Iowa
- 01 room
- 22 rooms
- 523 rooms
- 3794 rooms
- 8515 rooms
- 1,1036 rooms
- 9767 rooms
- 1,2268 rooms
- 2,3399+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carroll County, Iowa
- 451 room
- 1782 rooms
- 3253 rooms
- 5794 rooms
- 4055 rooms
- 2446 rooms
- 427 rooms
- 1658 rooms
- 1479+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Carroll County, Iowa
- 5no bedroom
- 1111 bedroom
- 1,1372 bedrooms
- 3,0553 bedrooms
- 1,8404 bedrooms
- 7455+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carroll County, Iowa
- 56no bedroom
- 5541 bedroom
- 8812 bedrooms
- 3433 bedrooms
- 2354 bedrooms
- 495+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Carroll County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 127no vehicle
- 1,6381 vehicle
- 3,1172 vehicles
- 1,3313 vehicles
- 4864 vehicles
- 1715+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Carroll County in renter-occupied apartments
- 457no vehicle
- 9701 vehicle
- 4602 vehicles
- 1493 vehicles
- 224 vehicles
- 475+ vehicles
89.4% of Carroll County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Iowa.
| Carroll County: | 89.4% |
| State average: | 87.2% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 16,785
- Other state: 3,519
- Northeast: 224
- Midwest: 1,924
- South: 352
- West: 1,028
- 57.2%Utility gas
- 22.9%Electricity
- 17.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.6%Wood
- 0.6%No fuel used
- 0.3%Other fuel
- 0.2%Solar energy
- 46.6%Utility gas
- 39.6%Electricity
- 10.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 2.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 1.2%No fuel used
- 0.4%Other fuel
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 599
| Here: | 26.2% |
| Iowa: | 10.6% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 331
| Here: | 27.2% |
| Iowa: | 7.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 60
| Here: | 14.4% |
| Iowa: | 23.9% |
Carroll County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Charges - Parks and Recreation: $199,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $109,000
Parks and Recreation: $22,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $5,605,000
Health - Other: $1,642,000
Police Protection: $1,416,000
Financial Administration: $1,120,000
Parks and Recreation: $841,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $457,000
Correctional Institutions: $436,000
General Public Buildings: $194,000
Natural Resources - Other: $49,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $12,000
Public Welfare - Other: $6,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $466,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Natural Resources - Other: $133,000
Other - Libraries: $84,000
Other - Regular Highways: $75,000
Other - Health - Other: $45,000
Other - Police Protection: $33,000
Other - Solid Waste Management: $26,000
Other - Judicial and Legal Services: $25,000
Other - Parks and Recreation: $3,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Regular Highways: $21,000
Police Protection: $10,000
Financial Administration: $3,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $359,000
Highways: $2,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $11,640,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $11,078,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $562,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $120,000
Rents: $103,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $571,000
Health - Other: $97,000
Parks and Recreation: $79,000
Police Protection: $60,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,321,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,078,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,767,000
Other: $152,000
Health and Hospitals: $100,000
Water Utilities: $40,000
Public Welfare: $14,000
General Local Government Support: $4,000
- Tax - Property: $6,491,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,048,000
Motor Vehicle License: $5,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $5,749,000
Carroll County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Charges - Parks and Recreation: $199,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $109,000
Parks and Recreation: $22,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $5,605,000
Health - Other: $1,642,000
Police Protection: $1,416,000
Financial Administration: $1,120,000
Parks and Recreation: $841,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $457,000
Correctional Institutions: $436,000
General Public Buildings: $194,000
Natural Resources - Other: $49,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $12,000
Public Welfare - Other: $6,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $466,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Natural Resources - Other: $133,000
Other - Libraries: $84,000
Other - Regular Highways: $75,000
Other - Health - Other: $45,000
Other - Police Protection: $33,000
Other - Solid Waste Management: $26,000
Other - Judicial and Legal Services: $25,000
Other - Parks and Recreation: $3,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Regular Highways: $21,000
Police Protection: $10,000
Financial Administration: $3,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $359,000
Highways: $2,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $11,640,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $11,078,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $562,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $120,000
Rents: $103,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $571,000
Health - Other: $97,000
Parks and Recreation: $79,000
Police Protection: $60,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,321,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,078,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,767,000
Other: $152,000
Health and Hospitals: $100,000
Water Utilities: $40,000
Public Welfare: $14,000
General Local Government Support: $4,000
- Tax - Property: $6,491,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,048,000
Motor Vehicle License: $5,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $5,749,000
Carroll County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Charges - Parks and Recreation: $199,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $109,000
Parks and Recreation: $22,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $5,605,000
Health - Other: $1,642,000
Police Protection: $1,416,000
Financial Administration: $1,120,000
Parks and Recreation: $841,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $457,000
Correctional Institutions: $436,000
General Public Buildings: $194,000
Natural Resources - Other: $49,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $12,000
Public Welfare - Other: $6,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $466,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Natural Resources - Other: $133,000
Other - Libraries: $84,000
Other - Regular Highways: $75,000
Other - Health - Other: $45,000
Other - Police Protection: $33,000
Other - Solid Waste Management: $26,000
Other - Judicial and Legal Services: $25,000
Other - Parks and Recreation: $3,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Regular Highways: $21,000
Police Protection: $10,000
Financial Administration: $3,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $359,000
Highways: $2,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $11,640,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $11,078,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $562,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $120,000
Rents: $103,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $571,000
Health - Other: $97,000
Parks and Recreation: $79,000
Police Protection: $60,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,321,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,078,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,767,000
Other: $152,000
Health and Hospitals: $100,000
Water Utilities: $40,000
Public Welfare: $14,000
General Local Government Support: $4,000
- Tax - Property: $6,491,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,048,000
Motor Vehicle License: $5,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $5,749,000
Carroll County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Charges - Parks and Recreation: $199,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $109,000
Parks and Recreation: $22,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $5,605,000
Health - Other: $1,642,000
Police Protection: $1,416,000
Financial Administration: $1,120,000
Parks and Recreation: $841,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $457,000
Correctional Institutions: $436,000
General Public Buildings: $194,000
Natural Resources - Other: $49,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $12,000
Public Welfare - Other: $6,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $466,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Natural Resources - Other: $133,000
Other - Libraries: $84,000
Other - Regular Highways: $75,000
Other - Health - Other: $45,000
Other - Police Protection: $33,000
Other - Solid Waste Management: $26,000
Other - Judicial and Legal Services: $25,000
Other - Parks and Recreation: $3,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Regular Highways: $21,000
Police Protection: $10,000
Financial Administration: $3,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $359,000
Highways: $2,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $11,640,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $11,078,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $562,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $120,000
Rents: $103,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $571,000
Health - Other: $97,000
Parks and Recreation: $79,000
Police Protection: $60,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,321,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,078,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,767,000
Other: $152,000
Health and Hospitals: $100,000
Water Utilities: $40,000
Public Welfare: $14,000
General Local Government Support: $4,000
- Tax - Property: $6,491,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,048,000
Motor Vehicle License: $5,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $5,749,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 263
- Number of aged recipients: 29
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 234
- Number of recipients under 18: 20
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 183
- Number of recipients older than 64: 60
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 137
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 95
| Most common first names in Carroll County, IA among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 226 | 77.7 years |
| Mary | 187 | 82.8 years |
| William | 142 | 78.7 years |
| Anna | 132 | 86.0 years |
| Joseph | 112 | 80.2 years |
| Frank | 108 | 79.1 years |
| Henry | 106 | 81.0 years |
| George | 94 | 79.4 years |
| Margaret | 92 | 82.9 years |
| Helen | 87 | 82.7 years |
| Most common last names in Carroll County, IA among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Schroeder | 61 | 77.9 years |
| Hoffman | 50 | 75.5 years |
| Smith | 45 | 79.0 years |
| Johnson | 38 | 76.4 years |
| Snyder | 37 | 81.9 years |
| Brincks | 36 | 69.3 years |
| Jensen | 34 | 78.8 years |
| Hansen | 32 | 79.3 years |
| Miller | 32 | 82.1 years |
| Tigges | 31 | 79.6 years |
| Businesses in Carroll County, IA | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Hardware | 1 | McDonald's | 1 | |
| Arby's | 1 | New Balance | 2 | |
| Burger King | 1 | Payless | 1 | |
| Chevrolet | 1 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
| Curves | 1 | Quiznos | 1 | |
| Days Inn | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
| FedEx | 2 | SAS Shoes | 1 | |
| Ford | 2 | Sears | 1 | |
| GNC | 1 | Slumberland | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 1 | Subway | 2 | |
| JCPenney | 1 | Super 8 | 2 | |
| Jones New York | 1 | The Room Place | 1 | |
| KFC | 1 | Toyota | 1 | |
| Kincaid | 1 | True Value | 2 | |
| Kmart | 1 | U-Haul | 1 | |
| La-Z-Boy | 1 | U.S. Cellular | 1 | |
| Lane Furniture | 1 | UPS | 3 | |
| Little Caesars Pizza | 1 | Walgreens | 1 | |
| MasterBrand Cabinets | 7 | Walmart | 1 | |
| Maurices | 1 | |||