North Carrollton, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Carroll County County

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
544 Population 1,700/sq mi density
$16,914 Median Income $18,009 per capita
$107,800 Home Value $122,760 Zillow
64°F Avg Temperature
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$16,914 median income, 1.6% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$107,800 home value, /mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.3% bachelor's degree or higher

North Carrollton, MS

At a Glance

Median Income
$16,914
77% below
$18,009 per capita
Home Value
$107,800
62% below
Zillow: $122,760
Bachelor's Degree+
9.3%
72% below
88.0% high school+
Unemployment
1.6%
56% below
51.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.3%
26% above
19.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F

How North Carrollton Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows North Carrollton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
23%
Home Value
38%
Poverty
415%
Bachelor's
28%
Unemployment
44%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is North Carrollton a Good Place to Live?

C
2.3 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

North Carrollton residents earn a median household income of $16,914 , which is 77% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,009. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6% (56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 51.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 136 business establishments, including 4 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in North Carrollton is $107,800 , 62% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $122,760. The cost of living index is 87.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1965.

Education

9.3% of adults in North Carrollton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (72% below the national average). 88.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

North Carrollton has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population544
Median Age33.4 yrs
Density1,700/mi²
Male / Female39% / 61%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

C
Median Income$16,914
Per Capita$18,009
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty51.5%
County GDP$148M
Avg Weekly Wage$799

Housing

B
Home Value$107,800
Rent
Ownership58.0%
Zillow$122,760
Housing Units266
Rent Burden19.1%

Health

Obesity40.3%
Diabetes14.0%
Smoking19.5%
Heart Disease6.5%
Premature Death15,020/100K

Climate

Avg Temp64°F
Rain51.8 in/yr
Elevation223 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.3%
High School+88.0%
Graduate+3.3%
School Score4.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 28%
Commute22 min
Broadband61.9%
Internet Speed36 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in North Carrollton was built in 1965.
The nearest airport is Golden Triangle Regional (77 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.460 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
18.0% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.