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Carrollton, Georgia, in Carroll county, is 39 miles SW of Marietta, Georgia (center to center) and 41 miles W of Atlanta, Georgia. The city is considered part of the Atlanta metropolitan area. Carrollton has a population of 19,843.
In Carrollton, about 32% of adults are married. A relatively large number of people in Carrollton live by themselves. The city is known for its large population of single adults.
Approximately 38% of Carrollton is non-white. The city boasts a diverse population for Georgia, with several racial groups well-represented among the population.
There is an unusually large share of women in Carrollton.
In 2000, Carrollton had a median family income of $39,143. To its credit, the people in Carrollton value education and a large proportion are college graduates.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Carrollton ($19,845). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 40% of housing units in Carrollton are owner-occupied. Many residents rent one-bedroom or studio apartments.
In Carrollton, 91% of commuters drive to work. Commuters in Carrollton are more likely, and able, to walk or bicycle to work than most.
Comparing Carrollton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Georgia (State):
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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