Carthage, TN Demographic Data
Carthage, TN Summary
Carthage is located in Smith County in Tennessee
- Population: 2,096
- Area: 2.86 sq. miles
- Land Area: 2.86 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 732.86 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 535.43 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Carthage, TN Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,131
52%
50.8
Male
1,055
48%
49.2
Total Population
2,186
323,128,000
Carthage, TN Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
59
2.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
113
5.2%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
138
6.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
156
7.1%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
104
4.8%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
274
12.5%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
255
11.7%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
381
17.4%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
164
7.5%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
105
4.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
236
10.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
107
4.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
94
4.3%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,771
81.0%
77.2
Female
904
51.0%
51.3
Male
867
49.0%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,693
77.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
479
21.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
437
20.0%
15.2
Female
299
68.4%
55.8
Male
138
31.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
44
0.0%
0.0
Carthage, TN Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
2,126
97.3%
96.8
White
1,904
87.1%
72.6
Black or African American
181
8.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
24
1.1%
0.8
Asian
5
0.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
5
0.2%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
12
0.5%
5.1
Two or More Races
60
2.7%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
16
0.7%
17.8
Mexican
16
0.7%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
2,170
99.3%
82.2
Carthage, TN Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
283
17.5%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
166
10.3%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
664
41.1%
27.2
Some college, no degree
275
17.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
72
4.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
107
6.6%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
49
3.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
449
27.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,167
72.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
156
9.6%
31.2
Carthage, TN Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
427
22.8%
33.7%
Now Married
787
42.0%
47.5
Divorced
356
19.0%
11.0%
Separated
27
1.4%
2.0
Widowed
279
14.9
5.8%
Carthage, TN Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
2,083
97.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
44
2.1%
21.6%
Spanish
15
0.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
5
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
24
1.1%
1.1%
Carthage, TN Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
185
20.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
81
8.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
85
9.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
124
13.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
119
12.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
187
20.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
74
8.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
36
3.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
24
2.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
4
0.4%
6.4
Median household income
34,006
57,617
Per capita income
18,728
31,128
Carthage, TN Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
6
0.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
52
6.3%
9.8
Construction
69
8.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
132
16.0%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
62
7.5%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
202
24.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
24
2.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
47
5.7%
11.4
Public administration
35
4.2%
4.6
Retail trade
90
10.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
98
11.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
9
1.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
109
13.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
188
22.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
161
19.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
211
25.5%
23.3%
Service occupations
157
19.0%
18.1%
Carthage, TN Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
813
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
667
82.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
102
12.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
15
1.8%
2.7
Other means
12
1.5%
1.8
Worked at home
17
2.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
24.5
26.6
Carthage, TN Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
114
12.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
397
43.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
254
27.6%
37.1
3 or more
154
16.8%
21.0
Carthage, TN Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
919
85.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
434
47.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
485
52.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
162
15.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
12
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.9
0.0%
2.5
Carthage, TN Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,081
1 room
23
2.1%
2.4
2 rooms
16
1.5%
2.7
3 rooms
95
8.8%
9.1
4 rooms
281
26.0%
16.5
5 rooms
249
23.0%
19.8
6 rooms
174
16.1%
17.8
7 rooms
121
11.2%
12.0
8 rooms
52
4.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
70
6.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Carthage, TN Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,081
1-unit, detached
661
61.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
19
1.8%
5.9
2-units
69
6.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
154
14.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
95
8.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
31
2.9%
4.4
20 or more units
10
0.9%
9.0
Mobile home
39
3.6%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
3
0.3%
0.1
Carthage, TN Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
48
4.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
136
12.6%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
151
14.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
237
21.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
266
24.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
114
10.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
37
3.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
86
8.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
6
0.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Carthage, TN Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
348
37.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0
0.0%
4.7
Electricity
544
59.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
27
2.9%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Carthage, TN Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
260
47295100.0
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
4
1.5%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
14
5.4%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
80
30.8%
28.8%
$500 to $999
162
62.3%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
106
40.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
67
25.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
46
17.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
12
4.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
29
11.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Carthage, TN Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
453
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
1
0.2%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
15
3.3%
28.3%
$500 to $999
162
35.8%
41.0%
Less than $500
275
60.7%
10.7%
No Cash Rent
32
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
405
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
66
15.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
33
7.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
68
15.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
102
23.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
64
14.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
104
23.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
48
0.0%
0.0%
Carthage, TN Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
434
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
41
9.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
183
42.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
133
30.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
46
10.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
16
3.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
12
2.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
3
0.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
95,000
205,000
