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The total population of Carthage is estimated to be 6,549 with 3,167 males (48.36%) and 3,382 females (51.64%). There are 215 more females than males in Carthage.
The median household income in Carthage was $48,588 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 353(0.72%) from $48,941 in 2020. This income is 65.13% 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 sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $59,170. Overall, the median household income for the city of Carthage stands at $48,588.
In Carthage, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $28,777 for males and $23,686 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $76,887 for males and $36,083 for females.
In Carthage, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $83,424, followed by White households at $52,596, and Black or African American households with a median household income of $21,006.
In 2022, the population of Carthage was 6,562, a 0.20% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Carthage's population was 6,549, a decline of 0.11% compared to a population of 6,556 in 2020.
The median age in Carthage, TX is 36.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 21.95% were under the age of 15, 20.72% aged 15 to 29, 41.26% aged 30 to 64, 14.88% aged 65 to 84, and 1.18% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Carthage population: 75.45% are White, 12.49% are Black or African American, 1.95% are Asian, 1% are some other race and 9.11% are multiracial.