How many people live in Carroll County, AR?
Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 29,000 people living in Carroll County, AR. That makes Carroll County the 23rd-most populous county in Arkansas. It is home to 0.93% of people living in the state.
29K
population of Carroll County, AR (2024)
0.93%
County share of the Arkansas population (2024)
About 29,000 people lived in Carroll County, AR in 2024.
Population estimates, 2000–2024
What are Carroll County, AR’s age demographics?
About 7,100 Carroll County, AR residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 24.5% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 18.2% of Arkansas’s population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 6,200 Carroll County residents, or 21.4% of the population, were children under 18. For comparison, the age group represents 22.8% of Arkansas’s population and 21.6% in the US overall.
A higher share of Carroll County, AR's population is aged 65 or older than the US as a whole.
Population estimates by age group, (2024)
What are Carroll County, AR’s racial and ethnic demographics?
Non-Hispanic white residents make up 75.5% of the Carroll County, AR population, higher than the national share of 57.5%. Carroll County, AR also has a larger share of people identifying as non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander (1.6%) than the US overall (0.2%).
In contrast, Carroll County’s non-Hispanic Black or African American population accounts for 0.78%, below the 12.6% nationwide, and the Hispanic population makes up 16.1% of the county, compared with 20% nationally.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.
Carroll County, AR has a higher share of a Hispanic population than Arkansas as a whole.
Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)
The largest city or town in Carroll County, AR is Berryville with about 5,800 residents in 2024.
Cities and towns in Carroll County, AR ranked by population
Population (2024), includes only portions within county
| City or town | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Berryville | 5,763 |
| 2. | Green Forest | 3,198 |
| 3. | Holiday Island | 2,422 |
| 4. | Eureka Springs | 2,188 |
| 5. | Oak Grove | 393 |
| 6. | Alpena (pt.) | 92 |
| 7. | Beaver | 68 |
| 8. | Blue Eye | 44 |
| 9. | Balance of Carroll County | 14,800 |
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