Carthage, Texas

Population Data for Carthage, TX:

Population – 13778
Male – 47.10 %
Female – 52.90 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 79.32 %
Hispanic – 3.59 %
African American – 17.23 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.34 %
Asian – 0.33 %

Geographic Data for Carthage, Texas:

Population Density – 43.18 per sq. mi
Elevation – 309 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Carthage:

In Elementary School – 1,686 (48.03 %)
In High School – 925 (26.35 %)
In College – 522 (14.87 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 965 (10.73 %)
Associate’s Degree – 544 (6.05 %)
Some College, No Degree – 2,037 (22.65 %)
High School Graduate – 2,881 (32.04 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 685 (7.62 %)

Employment and Household Data for Carthage, TX:

Percentage of People Employed – 50.92 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 3.54 %
Unemployment Level – 6.50 %

Median Household Income – $32,465.00
Average Household Size – 2.51

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 31.59 %
2 Vehicles – 34.16 %
3 or more Vehicles – 12.69 %

Average Cost to Rent in Carthage - $370 per month