Carroll County Demographics

A map of Carroll County's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	25,208	25,204	94.6%	94.3%
Multiracial	808	912	3.0%	3.4%
Hispanic	355	299	1.3%	1.1%
Black	195	122	0.7%	0.5%
Native American/Other	84	132	0.3%	0.5%
Asian	9	52	0.0%	0.2%

Carroll County, Ohio has an estimated population of 26,659, a less than 1% change from the 26,721 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.6% White, 3.0% Multiracial, 1.3% Hispanic, 0.7% Black, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Carroll County, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Carroll is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Ohio overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Carroll County, that probability was 10.9% in 2020 and 10.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Carroll County is ranked the 80th most populous county in Ohio, out of 88 counties. Carroll County was ranked the 80th most populous county in the 2020 Census.

Carroll County's White Population

25,208 residents of Carroll County, or 94.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Carroll County is significantly higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Carroll County ranks 12th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 88 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Carroll County's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Carroll County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 94.6%.

Carroll County is more White than neighboring Harrison County (93.7% White), Stark County (83.8% White), Columbiana County (92% White), Jefferson County (88.4% White), and Tuscarawas County (91.9% White).

Carroll County's Black Population

195 residents of Carroll County, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Carroll County is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Carroll County ranks 78th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 88 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Carroll County's Black population has grown by an estimated 59.8%. Black residents' share of Carroll County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.

Carroll County is more Black than neighboring Tuscarawas County (0.6% Black). Carroll County is less Black than neighboring Harrison County (2.7% Black), Stark County (7.1% Black), Columbiana County (1.9% Black), and Jefferson County (5.1% Black).

Carroll County's Asian Population

9 residents of Carroll County, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Carroll County is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Carroll County ranks 77th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 88 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Carroll County's Asian population has declined by an estimated 82.7%. Asian residents' share of Carroll County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Carroll County is less Asian than neighboring Harrison County (0.1% Asian), Stark County (0.9% Asian), Columbiana County (0.3% Asian), Jefferson County (0.6% Asian), and Tuscarawas County (0.4% Asian).

Carroll County's Hispanic Population

355 residents of Carroll County, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Carroll County is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Carroll County ranks 71st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 88 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Carroll County's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 18.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Carroll County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.3%.

Carroll County is more Hispanic than neighboring Harrison County (1.2% Hispanic). Carroll County is less Hispanic than neighboring Stark County (3% Hispanic), Columbiana County (1.9% Hispanic), Jefferson County (1.9% Hispanic), and Tuscarawas County (4.7% Hispanic).

Carroll County's Native American/Other Population

84 residents of Carroll County, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Carroll County is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Carroll County ranks 36th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 88 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Carroll County's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 36.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Carroll County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Carroll County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Harrison County (0.1% Native American/Other). Carroll County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Columbiana County (0.4% Native American/Other), Jefferson County (0.4% Native American/Other), and Tuscarawas County (0.5% Native American/Other).

Carroll County's Multiracial Population

808 residents of Carroll County, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Carroll County is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Carroll County ranks 63rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 88 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Carroll County's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 11.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Carroll County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.0%.

Carroll County is more Multiracial than neighboring Harrison County (2.2% Multiracial), and Tuscarawas County (2% Multiracial). Carroll County is less Multiracial than neighboring Stark County (4.9% Multiracial), Columbiana County (3.5% Multiracial), and Jefferson County (3.5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.