South Carthage, TN Demographics

The total population of South Carthage is estimated to be 1,698 with 856 males (50.41%) and 842 females (49.59%). There are 14 less females than males in South Carthage.
The median household income in South Carthage was $52,244 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 7,627(17.09%) from $44,617 in 2020. This income is 70.03% 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, South Carthage sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $62,739. Overall, the median household income for the town of South Carthage stands at $52,244.
In South Carthage, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $34,831 for males and $28,430 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $42,730 for males and $41,796 for females.
In South Carthage, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $52,424.
In 2022, the population of South Carthage was 1,551, a 1.11% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, South Carthage's population was 1,534, an increase of 2.82% compared to a population of 1,492 in 2020.
The median age in South Carthage, TN is 30.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.77% were under the age of 15, 27.79% aged 15 to 29, 38.91% aged 30 to 64, 11.88% aged 65 to 84, and 0.64% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of South Carthage population: 97.48% are White, 1.52% are Black or African American and 0.99% are multiracial.