Economy & Jobs — Carroll, Iowa
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $69,706 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$67,600 |
| Per Capita Income | $36,799 |
| Poverty Rate | 8.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.5% |
| In Labor Force | 4,968 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 24.0% |
| Manufacturing | 16.0% |
| Retail | 10.7% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Insurance Agencies | 27 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 20 |
| Commercial Banks | 18 |
| Gas Stations | 15 |
| Auto Repair | 14 |
| Fast Food | 14 |
| Physician Offices | 10 |
| Dental Offices | 10 |
| Bars | 10 |
| Accounting Firms | 9 |
| Child Day Care | 9 |
| Beauty Salons | 8 |
| Law Offices | 8 |
| Funeral Homes | 7 |
| Hotels Motels | 7 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.