Carrollton Mississippi Map

About Carrollton, Mississippi

Carrollton is a locality in Carroll County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 389. The population density is 200.9 people per km². Carrollton is located at 33.5082°N, 89.9204°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 38917.

Carrollton rests in a landscape shaped by the quiet persistence of water and earth, where the gentle slopes of the Mississippi terrain give way to fertile bottoms. It lies 63.6 miles south-south-west of Oxford, MS (from Oxford, MS: bearing 201°T), and is situated 0.7 miles south of North Carrollton. The air here, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a humid warmth that clings to the skin, a palpable presence that softens the sharp edges of the day. Fields of cotton, their white bolls like scattered pearls against the deep green stalks, stretch towards the horizon, punctuated by stands of stubborn oak and pine that offer shade and a whisper of the wild. The sky above Carrollton often holds a diffused, milky light, a gentle diffusion that seems to imbue the very soil with a soft glow. Carrollton's story is etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring legacy of agriculture and community. For generations, the land has yielded its bounty, primarily cotton and soybeans, a cycle that has shaped the rhythm of life and the local economy. The town itself, though modest, carries a sense of quiet resilience, a testament to the people who have weathered changing times. Echoes of its past are present in the weathered facades of older buildings, hints of a history that has seen periods of prosperity and challenge, all under the steady gaze of the wide Mississippi sky.

About This Carrollton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Carrollton, Mississippi — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.508177, -89.920361. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Carrollton and Carroll County.

Detailed location data for Carrollton includes the ZIP code (38917), telephone area code (228), county seat of Carroll County (Carrollton), and school district assignment (Carroll County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Carrollton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.