Carthage, Missouri

Population Data for Carthage, MO:

Population – 21978
Male – 49.51 %
Female – 50.49 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 90.19 %
Hispanic – 8.53 %
African American – 1.02 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.96 %
Asian – 1.05 %

Geographic Data for Carthage, Missouri:

Population Density – 124.46 per sq. mi
Elevation – 1002 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Carthage:

In Elementary School – 2,446 (47.96 %)
In High School – 1,190 (23.33 %)
In College – 734 (14.39 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 1,406 (9.84 %)
Associate’s Degree – 607 (4.25 %)
Some College, No Degree – 3,117 (21.82 %)
High School Graduate – 5,165 (36.15 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 1,397 (9.78 %)

Employment and Household Data for Carthage, MO:

Percentage of People Employed – 58.52 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 4.09 %
Unemployment Level – 6.53 %

Median Household Income – $30,977.00
Average Household Size – 2.55

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 29.81 %
2 Vehicles – 35.52 %
3 or more Vehicles – 19.21 %

Average Cost to Rent in Carthage - $400 per month