Rank
2692of 3,144
Carroll, Mississippi
Score 5.20 / 10· population 9,535
About 9,500 people live in Carroll, Mississippi. It ranks #2,692 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #48 of 82 in Mississippi. The combined sales tax is 7%, higher than in 56% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.51% of a home's value each year, less than in 77% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 68% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 95% of counties. Life expectancy is about 73.1 years, shorter than in 74% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 63% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 44), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 55% of counties. On this site's state scores, Mississippi gets 5.69 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 10 of 10 for gun rights.
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Eleven factors
Government behavior
- Fraser Institute state ranking (state)5.7
- 2A (state)10.0
- GOP + LP vote for President7.2
- Sales tax3.6
- Property tax7.5
Environment
- Air quality5.6
- Floods / hurricanes4.1
Private behavior
- Homicide rate1.6
- Life expectancy3.1
- Government employees3.0
- Single-parent households0.2