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36% of working residents work locally in Carrollton Township, against 13% in Missouri’s towns and 8% across U.S. towns. The biggest park or preserve is Walnut hills park, at 53 acres. We don’t grade Carrollton Township yet; the figures below are still real.
Where Carrollton Township beats most towns.
Census counts: 738 in 1860, a peak of 4,847 in 1970, 3,514 in 2020. The archive holds 14 old photos and papers going back to 1943 and 2 maps from 1951 on.
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 Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Carrollton Township.
Carrollton Township has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 88°, January nights drop to 19° and about 13 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Its public schools are run by the Carrollton R-Vii school district. Two of its 4 schools are below, each with why it’s listed.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrollton Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–4 | Grades PK–4 | 310 | C |
| Carrollton Senior HighLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 257 | B− |
NCES · EDFacts
About one in 3 of Carrollton Township’s working residents works in town. 20% of residents live below the poverty line in Carrollton Township, where Missouri’s towns sit at 14% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Carrollton Township’s average trip to work is 17 minutes.
| Carrollton Township | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 20% | 14% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 17 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Work from home | 6.9% | 9% | 11% |
| Median household income | $58,000 | $62,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Carrollton Township beats the Missouri average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10. 35% of adults get no exercise outside work in Carrollton Township.
| Carrollton Township | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 35% | 30% | 25% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 15% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 37% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 12% | 12% |
| What stands out | Carrollton Township | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.4% | 77.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.1% | 8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 54% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
6.2 miles of trail in 8 parks and preserves.
| Carrollton Township | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 0.2% | 2.1% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.2 miles per square mile | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Carrollton Recerational Park | 1.4 mi | 39 |
| 2. Walnut hills park | 0.1 mi | 53 |
| 3. Communal park | — | 10 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
None within 15 miles of Carrollton Township; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Carrollton Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Missouri.
City in Missouri, United States
Carrollton is a city and the county seat of Carroll County, Missouri, United States. Carrollton won the 2005 All-America City Award, given out annually by the National Civic League. The population was 3,514 at the 2020 census.
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4 towns share a border with Carrollton Township.
| Town | MO rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrollton Township | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Trotter Township | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wakenda Township | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Combs Township | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Van Horn Township | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Carrollton Township, Trotter Township, Wakenda Township, Combs Township and Van Horn Township aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Carrollton Township with a neighbor →
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
We don’t grade Carrollton Township yet; the figures below are still real.