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Carroll
Arkansas

28K

Population

$57K

Median Income

$269K

Median Home

R+29

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$57K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate16.0%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate2.9%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$38,271

Federal Spending per Capita$242

Median Individual Earnings$34K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers29.5%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$54K

Avg Credit Score669

Work From Home %8.7%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1822.0%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households25.4%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms20

Income (20th Percentile)$23K

Income (80th Percentile)$103K

Income (95th Percentile)$177K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher19.9%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School14.2%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %5.1%

Dependency Ratio1.18

Medicare Spending / Person$3,135

SS Benefits / Person$4,852

Education Wage Premium1.46x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$41K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$51K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$35K

Public Assistance Recipients0.9%

Average Annual Wage$40K

Professional Services Concentration0.27x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$267K

This county

$195K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$287K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$751/mo

This county

$970/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.57%

This county

0.60% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $963

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$954/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)-0.7%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.5x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households9.5%

Homeownership Rate76.4%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

19.5%

Active Listings

235

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

72 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— High inventory — buyers market

6.9 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

3.2%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

95.3%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy75.9 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity13.4%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.3 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score17

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score18

Dental Care Shortage Score17

Healthcare Shortage Score17.3

Healthcare Offices33

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)37.7%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)17.5%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)24.6%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)34.5%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)37.4%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians28

Nursing Home Rating1.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients574 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$10,998

Uninsured (under 65)16.9%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression25.7%

Education

Math Test Scores2.71 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.79 grade level

HS Diploma Holders6,010

Bachelor's Degree Holders1,593

HS Completion Rate85.8%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools5

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.3 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate19.1 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Drug Overdose Rate21.2 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities9

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)64th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)15.3 / 100K

Suicide Rate23.2 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale1.8

January Sunshine-0.05

January Temperature0.39

Average Temp59°F

Avg High Temp71°F

Avg Low Temp48°F

Annual Precipitation44.8 in/yr

Avg Storm Events6.4 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$83K

Drought Index (2022)-0.11

Heating Degree Days3,652 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,557 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)4,267 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,348 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.4

Avg Flood Events / Year0.6

Avg Hail Events / Year2.6

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)68 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)15 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations21 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.9 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)33 properties

FAA-Registered Airports10 total

Airports (excl. heliports)6 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries1 breweries

Microbreweries0 microbreweries

Brewpubs0 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed100 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed37 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)154 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)197 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)17 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)51 ms

Households with 100Mbps+73.5%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet16.4%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)53 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations6 stations

DC Fast Chargers0 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers12

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers1,014 workers

Public Transit Commuters12 workers

Walk to Work393 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)172 workers

Bike Commuters0.1%

Walk to Work3.4%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden23.1%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers8.1 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities6

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout58.1%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.547

Nonprofit Organizations193

Veterans Share10.5%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults58.2%

Never-Married Adults23.3%

Divorced Adults11.3%

Religious Organizations32

Asian Population1.2%

Native American Population0.9%

Membership Associations13.7 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants1.84 per 1K residents

Nursing & Care Facilities7

Grocery Stores11

Hotels & Lodging76

Recreation Businesses7

Professional Services Firms44

Veterinary Practices9

Real Estate Firms28

Museums6

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$55K

Avg Student Loan Balance$8K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate45.8%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.09%

Politics

R+29

2024 Presidential · Arkansas was R+28 statewide

vs Arkansas State

Income tax

3.9%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.57%0.6% state avg

Politics

R+29R+28

COL Index

County data85 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +104

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Wealthier people moving in (IRS: 1.14x avg income)

Economic Mobility

43%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $269K

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Local News — Carroll

KY3 · قبل 5 ساعات

Arkansas Family Alliance looks to bring CarePortal access to Carroll County, Ark.

CarePortal is a way to connect families to religious groups or other people in their community who c…

Ballotpedia · 23‏/02‏/2026

Jim Wallace (Carroll County County Judge, Arkansas, candidate 2026)

Jim Wallace (Carroll County County Judge, Arkansas, candidate 2026) ... Jim Wallace (Democratic Part…

KNWA FOX24 · قبل 3 أسابيع

Arkansas man connected to fatal car shooting gets 18 years in prison

CARROLL COUNTY, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — An Arkansas man charged in connection with the shooting death of …

phillipsfuneral.org · 04‏/07‏/2026

Carroll Cecil Laird Obituary Jul 4, 2026

Carroll Cecil Laird, born on May 23, 1947, in St. Louis, Missouri, passed away on July 4, 2026, in P…

Arkansas Farm Bureau · 06‏/01‏/2026

Arkansas Agriculture Hall of Fame to Add Six

Six distinguished individuals will be inducted into the Arkansas Agriculture Hall of Fame, recognizi…

The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · 05‏/05‏/2026

Carroll Wayne LaRue

Carroll Wayne LaRue ... Carroll Wayne LaRue, 78, of Little Rock, Ark., gained his angel wings on Fri…

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