Jury Pool Profile
Carroll County, Missouri
- County seat
- Carrollton
- Judicial district
- 8th Judicial Circuit Court
- Population (July 2025 estimate)
- 8,417
- Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 8,411.
At a glance
Carroll County is an 8,417-person venue. The county population is 94% White (Census race-alone categories). Median household income is $64,304, $7,279 below the MO state median of $71,583; 19.3% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The largest employment sector is Education & health services, at 30.5% of covered employment, average pay $52,495/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 4.0%, above the 3.85% state average. The county carried the Republican presidential candidate in 2016, 2020, and 2024, taking 80% to 82% of the vote across the three.
- Population
- 8,411
- Median household income
- $62,154
- Unemployment
- 4.0%
Who sits on a jury?
≥70% White (race-alone) and <20% Black. This county: 94% / 2%.
Carroll County has a population of 8,411, with a median age of 43.6. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 93.9%; Black residents 1.7%. Independently, 2.2% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The median household earns $64,304; 19.3% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 14.3% live below the federal poverty line.
Economic context
Largest sector in BLS QCEW, even counting every withheld job toward the other sectors: Education & health services, about 30% of covered jobs.
Education & health services is the largest employment sector at 30.5% of covered employment, followed by Trade, transportation & utilities at 22.9%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 4.0%, above the Missouri state average.
Political composition
Republican candidate carried this county in 2016, 2020, and 2024 (avg winning share: 81%). 'Strongly' threshold: ≥60% avg.
Carroll County was carried by the Republican candidate in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles, with 81.9% in 2024, 81.8% in 2020, 79.8% in 2016.
Languages, households, faith & health
Family households are 65% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 0.7% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).
0.7% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are German or other West Germanic, Spanish, Tagalog. Veterans account for 6.9% of the adult civilian population (450 individuals).