Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Carroll spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 12.02 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.
The population of Carroll overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Carroll, 24.26% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Carroll in 2022 was $36,579, which is upper middle income relative to Iowa and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $146,316 for a family of four. However, Carroll contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Carroll home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Carroll residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Carroll include German, Irish, English, European, and Norwegian.
The most common language spoken in Carroll is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
