Demographics · TX
Carrollton, TX demographics: 133,740 residents, with a median age of 39.2 years, from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020–2024 (5-year estimates).
133,740people live in Carrollton, at a median age of 39.2 years (American Community Survey 2020–2024, a 5-year average)
Median age 39.2 years — about even with the U.S. median of 38.9.
ACS 2020–2024 5-year · ACS 5-Year Estimates 2020-2024 (released 2026-01-29)
In Carrollton, the largest race group is White (46.6%); 32.3% of residents are Hispanic or Latino (of any race); 28.0% were born outside the United States.
ACS 2020–2024 · B01001 / B01002
The median age in Carrollton is 39.2 years (±0.8), about the same as the U.S. median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.6% male and 50.4% female. The largest age band is 35 to 44 at 15.9%.
| Age band | People | Share | ± margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 6,576 | 4.9% | ±757 |
| 5 to 17 | 19,692 | 14.7% | ±1,237 |
| 18 to 24 | 10,857 | 8.1% | ±916 |
| 25 to 34 | 20,750 | 15.5% | ±1,405 |
| 35 to 44 | 21,302 | 15.9% | ±1,253 |
| 45 to 54 | 18,717 | 14.0% | ±1,112 |
| 55 to 64 | 17,462 | 13.1% | ±1,112 |
| 65 to 74 | 11,150 | 8.3% | ±724 |
| 75 and over | 7,234 | 5.4% | ±694 |
Median age by sex: 37.5 (male) · 40.4 (female).
Shares may not sum to 100% due to rounding. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year 2020–2024 (B01001 sex by age, B01002 median age) · place-grain · margins of error at the 90% confidence level · methodology →
ACS 2020–2024 · B02001 / B03003
The largest race group in Carrollton is White at 46.6% of the population. Separately, 32.3% of residents are Hispanic or Latino of any race.Race and Hispanic origin are two different questions on the census form, so their shares are reported separately and are not additive.
| Race (alone, or two or more) | People | Share | ± margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| White alone | 62,360 | 46.6% | ±2,459 |
| Black or African American alone | 12,052 | 9.0% | ±1,340 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native alone | 780 | 0.6% | ±450 · low precision |
| Asian alone | 23,803 | 17.8% | ±1,612 |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander alone | 417 | 0.3% | ±259 · low precision |
| Some other race alone | 11,089 | 8.3% | ±1,583 |
| Two or more races | 23,239 | 17.4% | ±2,092 |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 43,233 | 32.3% | ±2,352 |
Race shares may not sum to 100% due to rounding; race and Hispanic origin are separate questions and are not additive. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year 2020–2024 (B02001 race, B03003 Hispanic or Latino origin) · place-grain · margins of error at the 90% confidence level · methodology →
ACS 2020–2024 · B11001 / B25010
Carrollton has 51,995 households. 67.4% are family households and 26.2% are people living alone. The average household holds 2.56 people.
Total households
51,995
ACS 2020–2024 5-yr · B11001
Avg household size
2.56
ACS 2020–2024 5-yr · B25010 · ±0.05
Family households
67.4%
Share of all households · B11001
Living alone
26.2%
Share of all households · B11001
| Household type | Households | ± margin |
|---|---|---|
| Total households | 51,995 | ±978 |
| Family households | 35,060 | ±775 |
| Nonfamily households | 16,935 | ±1,183 |
| Householder living alone | 13,640 | ±1,117 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year 2020–2024 (B11001 household type, B25010 average household size) · place-grain · methodology →
ACS 2020–2024 · B05002 / C16001
28.0% of Carrollton residents were born outside the United States. 59.3% of residents age 5 and over speak only English at home. The most-spoken non-English language at home is Spanish (24.3%).
| Measure | Value | Source / grain |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign-born share | 28.0% | 37,432 people · B05002 |
| Speak only English at home (age 5+) | 59.3% | C16001 |
| Top non-English language at home | 24.3% | Spanish · 30,963 speakers · C16001 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year 2020–2024 (B05002 place of birth, C16001 language spoken at home) · place-grain · methodology →
ACS 2020–2024 · B15003
45.2% of adults age 25 and over in Carrollton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (the U.S. share is about 35%).
| Measure | Value | Source / grain |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 45.2% | B15003 lines 22–25 over line 1 · place-grain |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year 2020–2024 (B15003 educational attainment, population 25+) · place-grain · methodology →
Sources · provenance
The GEOID for Carrollton is 4813024. Every figure on this page is a place-grain American Community Survey 5-Year 2020–2024 estimate (ACS 5-Year Estimates 2020-2024 (released 2026-01-29)) shown with its margin of error. Full per-dataset detail: /sources/.