North Carrollton, Mississippi facts for kids
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North Carrollton, Mississippi
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Location of North Carrollton, Mississippi
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| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Carroll |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.32 sq mi (0.82 km2) |
| • Land | 0.32 sq mi (0.82 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 226 ft (69 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 473 |
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429 |
| • Density | 1,361.90/sq mi (525.82/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
38947
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| Area code(s) | 662 |
| FIPS code | 28-52400 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0674946 |
North Carrollton is a town in Carroll County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 473 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Greenwood, Mississippi micropolitan area.
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Geography
North Carrollton is located in central Carroll County at 33°31′5″N 89°55′12″W / 33.51806°N 89.92000°W (33.518154, -89.919931). It is bordered to the south by the town of Carrollton, the county seat. The two towns are separated by Big Sand Creek, a tributary of the Yazoo River. Many residents of Carrollton and North Carrollton consider the towns a single entity, simply referred to as Carrollton.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.31 square miles (0.8 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1900 | 189 | — | |
| 1910 | 302 | 59.8% | |
| 1920 | 363 | 20.2% | |
| 1930 | 394 | 8.5% | |
| 1940 | 469 | 19.0% | |
| 1950 | 506 | 7.9% | |
| 1960 | 521 | 3.0% | |
| 1970 | 611 | 17.3% | |
| 1980 | 859 | 40.6% | |
| 1990 | 578 | −32.7% | |
| 2000 | 499 | −13.7% | |
| 2010 | 473 | −5.2% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 429 | −9.3% | |
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2020 census
| Race | Number | Percentage |
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| White (NH) | 244 | 60.25% |
| Black or African American (NH) | 145 | 35.8% |
| Asian (NH) | 1 | 0.25% |
| Some Other Race (NH) | 1 | 0.25% |
| Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) | 8 | 1.98% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 | 1.48% |
| Total | 405 |
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 405 people, 170 households, and 76 families residing in the town.
Education
The town of North Carrollton is served by the Carroll County School District. Its schools are Marshall Elementary School and J. Z. George High School.
It is also served by Carroll Academy, a private school in Carrollton.
See also
In Spanish: North Carrollton para niños
