Carthage, Maine Demographics

The total population of Carthage town is estimated to be 758 with 413 males (54.49%) and 345 females (45.51%). There are 68 less females than males in Carthage town.
The median household income in Carthage town was $70,645 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 3,365(5%) from $67,280 in 2020. This income is 94.69% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Carthage town sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $79,042. Overall, the median household income for the town of Carthage town stands at $70,645.
In Carthage town, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $38,444 for males and $18,916 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $63,593 for males and $45,263 for females.
In Carthage town, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $72,190.
In 2022, the population of Carthage town was 513, a 0.39% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Carthage town's population was 511, an increase of 0.99% compared to a population of 506 in 2020.
The median age in Carthage, Maine is 49.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 9.97% were under the age of 15, 19.21% aged 15 to 29, 61.29% aged 30 to 64, 9.24% aged 65 to 84, and 0.29% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Carthage town population: 98.83% are White and 1.17% are multiracial.