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Carrollton

A town of 423 people in Mississippi
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Unveiling of Confederate monument in Carrollton, Mississippi - 19051905
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Unveiling of Confederate monument in Carrollton, Mississippi - 1905, 1905

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About Carrollton

Town in Mississippi, United States
423Population
0.8 sq miArea
289 ftElevation

Carrollton is a town in and the second county seat of Carroll County, Mississippi, United States, which is within the Mississippi Delta. As of the 2020 census, Carrollton had a population of 423. Centrally located in the county, the town is part of the Greenwood, Mississippi micropolitan area. The second county seat, Vaiden, was founded in the south eastern part of the county during its early settlement.

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Town numbers

ZIP code38917
Area code662
Living in Carrollton

Work & commute in Carrollton

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Most working residents leave Carrollton for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Greenwood (26%), Grenada (9%) and Winona (7%). Half commute less than 19 miles.

Greenwood
26%
Grenada
9%
Winona
7%
Olive Branch
5%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Carrollton →

Health in Carrollton

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6better than MS·5worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 21 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Tyler Holmes Memorial Hospital CahWinona · 10.7 mi · ER · rural critical access
Family Health Care Clinics, Inc. --WinonaWinona · 11.3 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Carrollton · CMS · HRSAHealth in Carrollton →

Natural hazards in Carrollton

66
High

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 66% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding💨 Strong wind🌪️ Tornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Carrollton →

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Carrollton has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 34°, and about 1 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

56° / 36°Winter
75° / 52°Spring
90° / 70°Summer
76° / 52°Fall
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B−

School Grade B-

The public schools Carrollton’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 51% of Mississippi’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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Carrollton-North Carrollton Public Library1102 Lexington Avenue · part of Carroll County Public Library System
40 hrs a week
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