Carroll County PUMA, GA

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2020 Population

118,692

1.29% 1-year growth

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2020 Median Age

0.575% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

16.3%

6.06% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$59,197

10.2% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$147,400

6.97% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

51,275

1.58% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Carroll County PUMA, GA had a population of 119k people with a median age of 35 and a median household income of $59,197. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Carroll County PUMA, GA grew from 117,183 to 118,692, a 1.29% increase and its median household income grew from $53,737 to $59,197, a 10.2% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Carroll County PUMA, GA are White (Non-Hispanic) (69.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (19.4%), White (Hispanic) (3.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.58%), and Other (Non-Hispanic) (1.34%).

6.89% of the households in Carroll County PUMA, GA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97% of the residents in Carroll County PUMA, GA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA are University of West Georgia (3,055 degrees awarded in 2020).

In 2020, the median property value in Carroll County PUMA, GA was $147,400, and the homeownership rate was 68.8%.

Most people in Carroll County PUMA, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Carroll County PUMA, GA was 2 cars per household.

Carroll County PUMA, GA borders Talladega, Cherokee, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL, Fulton County (South)Union & Fairburn Cities PUMA, GA, Coweta County PUMA, GA, Troup, Meriwether & Heard Counties PUMA, GA, Floyd, Polk & Haralson Counties PUMA, GA, Douglas County PUMA, GA, and Paulding County PUMA, GA.

Population & Diversity

Carroll County PUMA, GA is home to a population of 119k people, from which 97% are citizens. As of 2020, 4.3% of Carroll County PUMA, GA residents were born outside of the country (5.1k people).

In 2020, there were 3.58 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (82.5k people) in Carroll County PUMA, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 23k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.63k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Carroll County PUMA, GA are Spanish (6,058 households), German (331 households), and Gujarati (209 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

60,774

Women

51.2%

57,949

Men

48.8%

The resident population of United States in 2020 was 118,723 inhabitants, with 48.8% men, and 51.2% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

97%

2020 Citizenship

97.2%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 97% of Carroll County PUMA, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Carroll County PUMA, GA was 97.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Carroll County PUMA, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Carroll County PUMA, GA

White (Non-Hispanic)
82.5k ± 681
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
23k ± 422
White (Hispanic)
4.63k ± 859

7.02%

Hispanic Population

8.33k people

7.02% of the people in Carroll County PUMA, GA are hispanic (8.33k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Carroll County PUMA, GA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
1,554 ± 961 people
Honduras
1,227 ± 856 people
India
349 ± 458 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Carroll County PUMA, GA was Mexico, the natal country of 1,554 Carroll County PUMA, GA residents, followed by Honduras with 1,227 and India with 349.

Foreign-Born Population

4.3%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

5.1k people

4.03%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

4.72k people

As of 2020, 4.3% of Carroll County PUMA, GA residents (5.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Carroll County PUMA, GA was 4.03%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Carroll County PUMA, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
6,058 households (5.45%)
German
331 households (0.298%)
Gujarati
209 households (0.188%)

6.89% of the households in Carroll County PUMA, GA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.5%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Carroll County PUMA, GA was Spanish. 5.45% of the households in Carroll County PUMA, GA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,152 ± 421
Gulf War (2001-)
941 ± 266
Gulf War (1990s)
897 ± 249

Carroll County PUMA, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.29 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Carroll County PUMA, GA employs 51.3k people. The largest industries in Carroll County PUMA, GA are Construction (3,694 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,399 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,827 people), and the highest paying industries are Truck transportation ($121,880), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($104,627), and Agencies, brokerages, and other insurance related activities ($80,643).

Males in Carroll County PUMA, GA have an average income that is 1.46 times higher than the average income of females, which is $41,235. The income inequality in Carroll County PUMA, GA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.434, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

24,881

Women

48.5%

26,394

Men

51.5%

The workforce of Carroll County PUMA, GA in 2020 was 51,275 people, with 48.5% woman, and 51.5% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Carroll County PUMA, GA.

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Occupations

51.3k

2020 Value

1.58%

1 Year growth

± 1.58%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Carroll County PUMA, GA grew at a rate of 1.58%, from 50.5k employees to 51.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Carroll County PUMA, GA, are Other managers (1,678 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,647 people), and Cashiers (1,380 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Carroll County PUMA, GA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Georgia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

51.3k

2020 Value

1.58%

1 Year growth

± 1.58%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Carroll County PUMA, GA grew at a rate of 1.58%, from 50.5k employees to 51.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Carroll County PUMA, GA, are Construction (3,694 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,399 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,827 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Carroll County PUMA, GA, though some of these residents may live in Carroll County PUMA, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$41,355

Median earning men ± $1,867

$27,384

Median earning women ± $1,651

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($70,886), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($59,345), and Public Administration ($53,120).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Information ($65,547), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($42,363), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($40,849).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Georgia. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Georgia.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Georgia to other states, or from other states to Georgia.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Georgia product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $68.9B, followed by Mixed freight ($63.5B) and Electronics ($51.2B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Georgia products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$626B

2020 Value in Georgia

$1.3T

Projected 2050 Value in Georgia

108% growth

In 2020, total outbound Georgia trade was $626B. This is expected to increase 108% to $1.3T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Georgia trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Georgia to other states, or from other states to Georgia.

Most Common Trade Partners

Florida
$57.7B
Tennessee
$34B
North Carolina
$30.2B

In 2020, the top outbound Georgia domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Florida with $57.7B, followed by Tennessee with $34B and North Carolina and $30.2B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Georgia shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing the state of Georgia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Georgia

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Jon Ossoff

Senator from Georgia

Assumed office on January 20, 2021

Raphael Warnock

Senator from Georgia

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Elected to the seat to succeed Kelly Loeffler, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of Johnny Isakson.

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing Georgia.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Georgia over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives Elections

US Representatives from Georgia

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Georgia have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2020, universities in Carroll County PUMA, GA awarded 3,055 degrees. The student population of Carroll County PUMA, GA in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 4,265 male students and 9,154 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Carroll County PUMA, GA are White (1,685 and 56%), followed by Black or African American (996 and 33.1%), Hispanic or Latino (146 and 4.85%), and Two or More Races (84 and 2.79%).

The largest universities in Carroll County PUMA, GA by number of degrees awarded are University of West Georgia (3,055 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA are Elementary Education & Teaching (327 and 10.7%), Educational & Instructional Technology (252 and 8.25%), and General Business Administration & Management (244 and 7.99%).

The median tuition cost in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA for a public four year colleges is $4,371 for in-state students and $15,426 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2020 in Carroll County PUMA, GA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 77.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 35.4%. The number of students enrolled in 2020 was 13,419 (31.8% men and 68.2% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2020 there were 13,419 students enrolled in Carroll County PUMA, GA, 31.8% men and 68.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 6,817 records, of which 68.3% were women and 31.7% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Psychology
176 degree-majors awarded
General Business Administration & Management
160 degree-majors awarded
Registered Nursing
150 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA was General Psychology with 176 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

University of West Georgia

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

3,055 degrees awarded

In 2020, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of West Georgia with 3,055 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2020, 878 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Carroll County PUMA, GA, which is 0.403 times less than the 2,177 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,685 degrees mean that there were 1.69 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 996 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($4,371) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2020.

Public, 4-year or above ($2,150) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2020.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,500) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2020, 1.09% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.905% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Carroll County PUMA, GA in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (30.6k), Some college (24.2k), and Secondary Education (17.4k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Carroll County PUMA, GA was $147,400 in 2020, which is 0.641 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $137,800 to $147,400, a 6.97% increase. The homeownership rate in Carroll County PUMA, GA is 68.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Carroll County PUMA, GA have an average commute time of 29.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Carroll County PUMA, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Carroll County PUMA, GA is $59,197. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Carroll County PUMA, GA was Fulton County (Northeast)Johns Creek City PUMA, GA with a value of $128,680, followed by Cobb County (Northeast) PUMA, GA and Forsyth County PUMA, GA, with respective values of $118,030 and $112,834.

Housing

Property

$147,400

Median Property Value 2020

±$5,270

$29,043

Median Property Taxes

±$1,562

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Carroll County PUMA, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Carroll County PUMA, GA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

68.8%

Homeownership

2020

68.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 68.8% of the housing units in Carroll County PUMA, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 66.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Carroll County PUMA, GA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Carroll County PUMA, GA was Fulton County (Northeast)Johns Creek City PUMA, GA with a value of $128,680, followed by Cobb County (Northeast) PUMA, GA and Forsyth County PUMA, GA, with respective values of $118,030 and $112,834.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Carroll County PUMA, GA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$59,197

Median Household Income

± $3,241

42.2k

Number of Households

± 1,884

In 2020, the median household income of the 42.2k households in Carroll County PUMA, GA grew to $59,197 from the previous year's value of $53,737.

The following chart displays the households in Carroll County PUMA, GA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.434

2020 Wage GINI in Carroll County PUMA, GA

0.444

2019 Wage GINI in Carroll County PUMA, GA

In 2020, the income inequality in Carroll County PUMA, GA was 0.434 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.12% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Carroll County PUMA, GA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Carroll County PUMA, GA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Carroll County PUMA, GA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (79.6%)
Carpooled (11.8%)
Worked At Home (5.02%)

In 2020, 79.6% of workers in Carroll County PUMA, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.8%) and those who worked at home (5.02%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

29.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Carroll County PUMA, GA have a longer commute time (29.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 3.45% of the workforce in Carroll County PUMA, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Carroll County PUMA, GA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Carroll County PUMA, GA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Carroll County PUMA, GA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Carroll County PUMA, GA (18.7k out of 115k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Carroll County PUMA, GA is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

88.1% of the population of Carroll County PUMA, GA has health coverage, with 48.4% on employee plans, 16% on Medicaid, 10.5% on Medicare, 11.9% on non-group plans, and 1.23% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Georgia was $6,587 in 2014. This is a 5.41% increase from the previous year ($6,249).

Primary care physicians in Georgia see 1508 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.31% decrease from the previous year (1528 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1921 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 691 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Georgia. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Georgia, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,508 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Georgia

Primary care physicians in Georgia see an average of 1,508 patients per year. This represents a 1.31% decrease from the previous year (1,528 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Georgia in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Georgia across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.9% under 18 years, 24.1% between 18 and 34 years, 36.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.4% were men and 52.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

11.9%

Uninsured

48.4%

Employer Coverage

16%

Medicaid

10.5%

Medicare

11.9%

Non-Group

1.23%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Carroll County PUMA, GA declined by 3.21% from 12.3% to 11.9%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Carroll County PUMA, GA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.