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Moving to Carrollton, Alabama

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Population: 987. Estimated population in July 2024: 956 (-3.1% change)
Males: 432 (43.8%), Females: 555 (56.2%)

Pickens County

Zip code: 35447

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.9 years
Median household income: $24,318
Median house value: $67,400

Population by Race

Races in Carrollton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (53.4%)
  • Black (44.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)

Ancestries: United States (15.1%), Irish (7.0%), English (4.3%), Scottish (2.6%), German (2.2%), Scotch-Irish (1.3%).

Elevation: 243 feet

Land area: 2.1 square miles

Map of Carrollton, AL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Carrollton

  • High school or higher: 72.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
  • Unemployed: 14.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Carrollton town

  • Never married: 33.2%
  • Now married: 45.8%
  • Separated: 3.7%
  • Widowed: 10.6%
  • Divorced: 6.7%

0.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -182 (-15.6%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Carrollton:

  • PICKENS COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER INC (241 ROBERT K WILSON)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Carrollton:

  • GREENE COUNTY HOSPITAL AND NURSING HOM (about 26 miles; EUTAW, AL)
  • BAPTIST MEM HOSP/GOLDEN TRIANGLE INC (about 29 miles; COLUMBUS, MS)
  • FAYETTE MED CTR AND LONG TERM CARE UNI (about 35 miles; FAYETTE, AL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Carrollton:

  • TUSCALOOSA REGIONAL (about 35 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Abbreviation: TCL)
  • COLUMBUS AFB (about 35 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; Abbreviation: CBM)
  • GOLDEN TRIANGLE REGIONAL (about 37 miles; COLUMBUS/W POINT/STARKVILL, MS; Abbreviation: GTR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Carrollton:

  • NORTH PICKENS (about 11 miles; REFORM, AL; Abbreviation: 3M8)
  • GEORGE DOWNER (about 13 miles; ALICEVILLE, AL; Abbreviation: AIV)
  • COLUMBUS-LOWNDES COUNTY (about 23 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; Abbreviation: UBS)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Carrollton:

  • MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN (about 29 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,115)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA (about 36 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Full-time enrollment: 17,453)
  • SHELTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,635)
  • MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 14,613)
  • ITAWAMBA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; FULTON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,673)
  • MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 77 miles; MERIDIAN, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,455)
  • BEVILL STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 80 miles; SUMITON, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,670)

Schools

Public high school in Carrollton:

  • LADOW TECHNOLOGY CENTER (Location: 377 LADOW CENTER CIR; Grades: 10 – 12)

Private high school in Carrollton:

  • PICKENS ACADEMY (Students: 355; Location: ROUTE 1 BOX 10 M; Grades: PK – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Carrollton:

  • CARROLLTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 446; Location: 101 COMMERCE AVE; Grades: KG – 12)
  • LAKESIDE CENTER (Students: 8; Location: 71 LAKESIDE STREET; Grades: 03 – 12)

Libraries

Library in Carrollton:

  • CARROLLTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $22,647; Location: 225 COMMERCE AVE (PO BOX 92); 10,147 books; 170 audio materials; 491 video materials; 11 serial subscriptions)

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