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Home to 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
21% of working residents work locally in Carrollton Township, above both the Illinois town median (8.3%) and the median of U.S. towns (8%). Its National Register listings include Henry T. Rainey Farm and Hodges House. We don’t grade Carrollton Township yet; the figures below are still real.
Where Carrollton Township beats most towns.
Census counts: 1,934 in 1880, 2,485 in 2020. The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 2014 and 2 maps from 1924 on.
3 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Carrollton Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
Ordered by what stands out in Carrollton Township.
About one in 5 of Carrollton Township’s working residents works in town. At 21 minutes, Carrollton Township’s average trip to work is against 26 minutes in Illinois’ towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. The median household income in Carrollton Township is $58,000.
| Carrollton Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 21 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $58,000 | $83,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 14% | 8.4% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Its public schools are run by Carrollton CUSD 1. Two of its 3 schools are below, each with why it’s listed.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrollton Grade SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 | 269 | B+ |
| Carrollton High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 180 | B− |
NCES · EDFacts
Carrollton Township has chilly winters and warm summers. Carrollton Township’s July high is 87°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Carrollton Township beats the Illinois average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7. 37% of Carrollton Township adults have high blood pressure.
| Carrollton Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 35% | 35% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 37% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 13% | 14% |
| What stands out | Carrollton Township | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.4% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 10.1% | 13.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.6% | 6.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 55% of U.S. communities. Since 1979, 7 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Carrollton Township.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
4.9 miles of trail in 2 parks and preserves.
| Carrollton Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 2.2% | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Rainey Park | — | 5 |
| 2. Fry Park | — | 5 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
None within 15 miles of Carrollton Township; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Carrollton Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Illinois.
3 places in Carrollton Township on the National Register of Historic Places.
City in Illinois, United States
Carrollton is a city in and the county seat of Greene County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,485 as of the 2020 census.
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5 towns share a border with Carrollton Township.
| Town | IL rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrollton Township | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| White Hall Township | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bluffdale Township | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Linder Township | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wrights Township | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kane Township | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Carrollton Township, White Hall Township, Bluffdale Township, Linder Township, Wrights Township and Kane Township aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Carrollton Township with a neighbor →
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We don’t grade Carrollton Township yet; the figures below are still real. Home to 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
