Carl, Georgia
Town · Population 229 · #475 in Georgia
About Carl
Set in the northern part of Georgia, Carl is a tiny community, home to 229 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Carl is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.09 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 210 residents per square mile.
📰 Carl News Today
- Carl Lumpkin Obituary (1950 - 2026) - Floyd County, GA - Rome News-Tribune Legacy obituary · Aug 17
- Open Play Pickleball at Carl Rhodenizer Recreation Center claytoncountyga.gov · Aug 5
- Carl Henry Lumpkin Obituary | Good Shepherd Funeral Home | Rome, GA Tribute Archive · Aug 15
- Carl Sherrill Buice Obituary Jul 23, 2026 Hart's Mortuary & Cremation Center · Jul 23
- Carl Vernard Geter Obituary in Augusta at Kinsey & Walton Funeral Home articobits.com · Jul 31
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What Makes Carl Unique
- The only place in America named Carl — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in northern Georgia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Georgia — one of 675 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateGeorgia
TypeTown
Population (2024)229
Rank in state#475 of 537
Land area1.09 sq mi
Density210/sq mi
Coordinates34.0029, -83.8140