Carroll County
In the Atlanta metro · Georgia
Unemployment as of 2026-04 · population vintage 2025 · GDP 2024 · ACS 2024
Population
131,036
9.8% since 2020 (+11,642)
Unemployment
2.6%
-0.4 pp vs state (3.0%)
GDP / capita
$60,332
Total $7.91bn
Median home value
$255,100
Rent $1,153/mo
Median household income
$73,714
Homeownership 71.3%
Unemployment — last 12 months
Monthly local-area unemployment rate (BLS LAUS), 2025-04 – 2026-04.
Population & migration
Components of change behind Carroll County's 9.8% growth (Census PEP, 2025).
Domestic migration
+8,933
International migration
+1,566
Natural change
+950
Net population change
+11,642
Housing
Median values from Census ACS (2024); permits from the Building Permits Survey (2025).
| Median home value | $255,100 |
| Median gross rent | $1,153/mo |
| Median household income | $73,714 |
| Homeownership rate | 71.3% |
| Building permits (2025) | 1,065 (776 SF / 289 MF) |
A county-level overview. For deep metro analysis, see the Carroll County metro report linked above. Statewide context: Population · Labor · GDP · Housing.