Town guide

Carrollton, Mississippi

Carrollton is a town in Carroll County, Mississippi, home to about 389 people across 0.8 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 38917.

Homes sold for a median of $119 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026.

Population389480 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$119Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026

ZIP codes in Carrollton

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Carrollton

Distances

Nearest major airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM)105 miles away
Closer regional airportMid Delta Regional Airport (GLH)60 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Memphis, TN110 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX397 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Carrollton; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Carrollton

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Carrollton had 423 residents in the 2020 census, up 4% since 2000.

It’s the 297th largest of 420 towns in Mississippi by population.

Carroll County grew from 22,116 residents in 1900 to 9,998 in 2020.

Carrollton population by census2000: 408, 2010: 190, 2020: 423408200019020104232020

Carroll County, 1900–2020

Carroll County population, 1900 to 20201900: 22,116, 1910: 23,139, 1920: 20,324, 1930: 19,765, 1940: 20,651, 1950: 15,499, 1960: 11,177, 1970: 9,397, 1980: 9,776, 1990: 9,237, 2000: 10,769, 2010: 10,597, 2020: 9,99822K’00’1020K’20’3021K’40’5011K’60’7010K’80’9011K’00’1010K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 35°F. About 51.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near CarrolltonJan: high 54°F, low 35°F, 4.5 in; Feb: high 59°F, low 38°F, 5 in; Mar: high 67°F, low 45°F, 4.8 in; Apr: high 75°F, low 53°F, 5.8 in; May: high 83°F, low 62°F, 4.4 in; Jun: high 89°F, low 69°F, 3.7 in; Jul: high 92°F, low 72°F, 3.8 in; Aug: high 92°F, low 70°F, 3.2 in; Sep: high 87°F, low 64°F, 3.8 in; Oct: high 77°F, low 52°F, 3.4 in; Nov: high 66°F, low 42°F, 3.9 in; Dec: high 57°F, low 37°F, 5.3 in54°35°Jan4.559°38°Feb5.067°45°Mar4.875°53°Apr5.883°62°May4.489°69°Jun3.792°72°Jul3.892°70°Aug3.287°64°Sep3.877°52°Oct3.466°42°Nov3.957°37°Dec5.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Greenwood Leflore Ap, MS weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Carroll County

627 jobs at 109 businesses in Carroll County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Carroll CountyConstruction: 139 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 96 jobs; Retail trade: 76 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 72 jobs; Administrative and support: 40 jobs; Other services: 40 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 21 jobs; Manufacturing: 19 jobsConstruction 22% Health care and social assistance 15% Retail trade 12% Transportation and warehousing 12% Administrative and support 6% Other services 6% Hotels and restaurants 3% Manufacturing 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Carrollton.

Nearest hospitals

  • Tyler Holmes Memorial Hospital CahCritical access hospital · emergency room · Winona12.4 miles
  • Greenwood Leflore HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Greenwood14.3 miles
  • University of Mississippi Medical Center- GrenadaGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Grenada19.4 miles

Providers with an office here

Dentists1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Carrollton

Libraries

  • Carrollton Public Library1.9 mi

Museums

  • Merrill Museum2.0 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Carrollton

Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Carroll AcademyCarrolltonPre-K–12280Nonsectarian1.7 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with North Carrollton.

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