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Carrollton, Texas: commercial real estate data.
Carrollton is a Census city of 133,740 people across 36.66 square miles of land, lying across Dallas County and Denton County. Median household income is $101,396, 58.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 279 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $211.3 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Carrollton
What Carrollton is
- Census place typecity
- Land area36.66 sq mi
- Water area0.77 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land3,648
- County holding the largest share of its areaDallas County, 51.8 percent
- Counties this place lies inDallas County 51.8 percent, Denton County 47.7 percent
Carrollton crosses a county line. The split above is measured from the Census boundary of the place against the county boundaries, by area, so it says where the ground is and not where the town hall is.
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Carrollton
- Population133,740
- Median age39.2
- Population under 1826,268
- Share under 1819.6 percent
- Population 65 and over18,384
- Share 65 and over13.7 percent
- Households51,995
- Family households35,060
- Share of households that are families67.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Carrollton
- Median household income$101,396
- Per capita income$51,524
- Civilian labor force81,268
- Employed78,588
- Unemployed2,680
- Unemployment rate3.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over96,615
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher88.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher45.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree16.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Carrollton
- Housing units54,365
- Occupied units51,995
- Vacant units2,370 plus or minus 500
- Vacancy rate4.4 percent plus or minus 0.9
- Owner occupied30,442
- Renter occupied21,553
- Ownership rate58.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$381,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,735
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.5 percent
- Single family units34,679
- Share single family63.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more19,538
- Share in buildings of two or more35.9 percent
- Mobile homes134 plus or minus 79
- Median year structure built1988
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Carrollton gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute60,563
- Commuting under 15 minutes11,448
- Share commuting under 15 minutes18.9 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more21,606
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more35.7 percent
- Drove alone65.1 percent
- Carpooled9.9 percent
- Public transport0.8 percent plus or minus 0.2
- Walked0.9 percent plus or minus 0.3
- Worked from home21.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Carrollton
SBA loans in Carrollton (7(a))
- Approvals279
- Gross approval$211,274,900
- Average approval$757,258
- Median approval$350,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$2,188,000
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported2,963
- Jobs per approval10.6
- Loans with a final outcome60
- Paid in full55
- Charged off5
- Charge-off rate over resolved loans8.3 percent
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more17.2 percent
- Share to franchises13.6 percent
- Distinct lenders90
- Distinct industries by NAICS121
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Carrollton, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Carrollton (504)
- Approvals33
- Gross approval$43,524,000
- Average approval$1,318,909
- Median approval$742,000
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported566
- Loans with a final outcome17
- Charged off2
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs8
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Carrollton, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 17 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Carrollton
- NFIP communityCity of Carrollton
- NFIP community number480167
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classClass 6
- Currently effective map date11/21/24
The City of Carrollton participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 480167 and carries Community Rating System class 6, a flood insurance premium discount for policies written there.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Dallas County, not Carrollton
Dallas County context, not Carrollton figures
- Establishments in Dallas County71,182
- Covered employment, Dallas County1,826,215
- Average annual pay, Dallas County$89,284
- Housing units permitted, Dallas County12,711
Every figure in this section is published for Dallas County as a whole and is not a measurement of Carrollton.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Carrollton questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Carrollton, Texas?
133,740, in 51,995 households. Carrollton city covers 36.66 square miles of land, which is 3,648 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Carrollton in?
Carrollton lies in more than one. By area it is 51.8 percent in Dallas County, 47.7 percent in Denton County. This page sits under Dallas County because that county holds the largest share. The split is measured from the Census boundary of the place against the county boundaries.
What is the median household income in Carrollton?
$101,396. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $381,000. Median gross rent is $1,735 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Carrollton businesses?
279 7(a) approvals totaling $211.3 m since FY2020, across 90 lenders, median approval $350,000, plus 33 504 approvals worth $43.5 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Carrollton, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Carrollton borrowers get paid back?
Of the 60 loans that have reached a final outcome, 55 were paid in full and 5 charged off, a charge off rate of 8.3 percent. Loans still running are excluded because they have not yet succeeded or failed.
Is Carrollton in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Carrollton appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Carrollton, city of, community 480167, carrying Community Rating System class 6, which is a premium discount for exceeding the program minimum. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Carrollton figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Dallas County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Carrollton.
Is zoning published for Carrollton?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.