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Welcome to Carroll County ...

Time Zone: Carroll County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Carrollton is the Seat for Carroll County.

Carroll County was founded January 1, 1833. Carroll was created by taking area from Columbiana, Stark, Harrison, Jefferson and Tuscarawas Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Carroll had a population of 26,984 people. This is a decrease of 6.42% since the last Census (which gave a population of 28,836 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Carroll represented 0.25% of the total population of Ohio.

Below are some of the communities located in Carroll County:

  • Carrollton
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrollton
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,017 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carrollton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Carrollton
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carrollton<3>
  • Dellroy
  • Leesville
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leesville
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 143 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Leesville
  • Malvern
  • Sherrodsville

Websites of Interest ...

  • Of Special Interest ...
    • The GenDisasters website specializes in newspaper articles about tragedies and disasters. While it makes interesting reading all by itself, it should be of special interest to genealogists and family historians looking for people who were either affected by or directly involved in such tragedies.
    • At this time (Dec 2022), GenDisasters website is currently offline due to a hacker attack. Hopefully they will be back soon.

Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.

 

 

 

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