Carroll, IA
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Carroll, IA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 12,373. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet CARROLL-IA · Carroll, IA 1 ZIPs · 12,373 pop · #12970/25278 · Carroll County
INC-MID · RANK-MID · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $70,702
- RANK-MID #12970/25278
- BELOW-PEER under Arcadia
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 74% owners
- POP-TOWN 12,373
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $195,700
Nearest income peer: Arcadia, IA (+ $5,548 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Carroll
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Carroll on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Lanesboro · lowest
Lanesboro · lowest
$43,750 median HH income
- Ralston · near
Ralston · near
$63,333 median HH income
- Carroll · this city
Carroll · this city
$70,702 median HH income
- Arcadia · near
Arcadia · near
$76,250 median HH income
- Manning · near
Manning · near
$76,786 median HH income
- Templeton · near
Templeton · near
$78,571 median HH income
- Dedham · highest
Dedham · highest
$87,750 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Carroll, IA sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 49th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 12,373
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $70,702
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $70,702 and poverty 7.9% concentrate in 51401.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (73.7%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Carroll as a pure owner town.
Within Iowa, Alta is the closest lower-income city and Brandon the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Carroll.
Population concentration
One ZIP, 51401, is all of Carroll
There is no split to weigh here: 51401 holds every one of Carroll's 12,373 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Dense ZBP book packed into Carroll's one ZIP
Citywide ZBP: 541 establishments, 8,344 employees , annual payroll $410,763k (~44 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 51401 (541 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (89) · also Retail trade · Construction .
ZIP Codes in Carroll, IA
These ZIP codes sit in Carroll County, which covers 11 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Carroll. See the Carroll County roll-up →
Carroll sits in the lower half of Carroll County on income: Manning, Coon Rapids and Glidden report more, Breda, Lanesboro and Ralston report less. Lanesboro marks the far end of that range at $43,750, 38% below Carroll.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51401 | 12,373 | $70,702 | 541 | 27 |
Carroll roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Carroll, .