Carroll County, Kentucky

Carroll County is a located in the  of. It was formed in 1838. As of, the population is 10,155. Its is. Carroll County is named for, the last living signer of the.

Geography
According to the, the county has a total area of 356 (137 ). 337 km² (130 sq mi) of it is land and 19 km² (7 sq mi) of it (5.23%) is water.

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Demographics
As of the of 2000, there were 10,155 people, 3,940 households, and 2,722 families residing in the county. The was 30/km² (78/sq mi). There were 4,439 housing units at an average density of 13/km² (34/sq mi). The racial makeup of the county was 95.16%, 1.94% or , 0.23% , 0.17% , 0.05% , 1.42% from , and 1.04% from two or more races. 3.25% of the population were or  of any race.

There were 3,940 households out of which 33.10% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.40% were living together, 11.70% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.90% were non-families. 25.30% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.10% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 2.98.

In the county the population was spread out with 25.30% under the age of 18, 9.10% from 18 to 24, 29.90% from 25 to 44, 23.20% from 45 to 64, and 12.50% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 101.20 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.00 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $35,925, and the median income for a family was $44,037. Males had a median income of $33,588 versus $20,974 for females. The for the county was $17,057. About 10.40% of families and 14.90% of the population were below the, including 19.80% of those under age 18 and 21.60% of those age 65 or over.