# Carroll, Indiana — #328 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 7.13 of 10. FIPS 18015. Population 20,525. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

About 20,500 people live in Carroll, Indiana. It ranks #328 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #4 of 92 in Indiana. The combined sales tax is 7%, higher than in 56% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.57% of a home's value each year, less than in 69% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 69% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 52% of counties. Life expectancy is about 78.1 years, longer than in 75% of counties. Air quality is better than in 78% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 36), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 66% of counties. On this site's state scores, Indiana gets 7.51 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 8 of 10 for gun rights.

## Scores

| Factor | Level | Score (0–10) | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Institute state ranking | state | 7.51 |  |
| 2A | state | 8.00 |  |
| Air quality | county | 6.43 |  |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 7.57 |  |
| Homicide rate | county | 8.66 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 3.64 |  |
| Property tax | county | 7.15 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 5.28 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 8.10 |  |
| Government employees | county | 6.90 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 9.40 |  |

"est" marks a derived or placeholder value with no published county figure.

## Neighbors

- #1988 Howard, Indiana — https://libertymoving.org/counties/18067.md
- #829 Clinton, Indiana — https://libertymoving.org/counties/18023.md
- #1148 Tippecanoe, Indiana — https://libertymoving.org/counties/18157.md
- #1243 Cass, Indiana — https://libertymoving.org/counties/18017.md
- #994 White, Indiana — https://libertymoving.org/counties/18181.md

## Links

- Page: https://libertymoving.org/counties/18015
- Compare: https://libertymoving.org/compare?a=18015
- Methodology: https://libertymoving.org/methodology
- Sources and terms: https://libertymoving.org/privacy