Carthage city, Mississippi demographics
Population: 5,622
Median age: 38.3
Median household income: 37,147
Carthage is a city in Leake County, Mississippi, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Carthage city, MS.
Population
| 2021 | 5,622 |
| 2020 | 4,773 |
| 2019 | 4,830 |
| 2018 | 4,862 |
| 2017 | 4,877 |
| 2016 | 4,938 |
| 2015 | 4,966 |
| 2014 | 4,995 |
| 2013 | 5,032 |
| 2012 | 5,062 |
| 2011 | 5,082 |
| 2010 | 5,068 |
| 2009 | 4,768 |
Census data for Carthage city, Mississippi
Demographic and housing estimates in Carthage city, Mississippi
| Total population | 5,622 |
| Male | 2,714 |
| Female | 2,908 |
| Total population | 5,622 |
| Under 5 years | 489 |
| 5 to 9 years | 195 |
| 10 to 14 years | 419 |
| 15 to 19 years | 383 |
| 20 to 24 years | 373 |
| 25 to 34 years | 693 |
| 35 to 44 years | 803 |
| 45 to 54 years | 562 |
| 55 to 59 years | 411 |
| 60 to 64 years | 226 |
| 65 to 74 years | 584 |
| 75 to 84 years | 270 |
| 85 years and over | 214 |
| Median age (years) | 38.3 |
| Under 18 years | 1,332 |
| 16 years and over | 4,467 |
| 18 years and over | 4,290 |
| 21 years and over | 4,060 |
| 62 years and over | 1,154 |
| 65 years and over | 1,068 |
| Total population | 5,622 |
| One race | 5,622 |
| White | 2,452 |
| Black or African American | 2,709 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 78 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 383 |
| Two or more races | 0 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 4,240 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 2,037 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 2,203 |
Social characteristics in Carthage city, Mississippi
| Total households | 1,787 |
| Family households (families) | 655 |
| Married-couple family | 119 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 404 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 278 |
| Nonfamily households | 609 |
| Average household size | 784 |
| Average family size | 2.91 |
Economic characteristics in Carthage city, Mississippi
| Total households | 1,787 |
| Less than $10,000 | 189 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 91 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 329 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 160 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 258 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 259 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 372 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 116 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 13 |
| $200,000 or more | 0 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 37,147 |
Housing characteristics in Carthage city, Mississippi
| Total housing units | 2,043 |
| Occupied housing units | 1,787 |
| Vacant housing units | 256 |
| Total housing units | 2,043 |
| 1-unit, detached | 1,539 |
| 1-unit, attached | 20 |
| 2 units | 50 |
| 3 or 4 units | 90 |
| 5 to 9 units | 221 |
| 10 to 19 units | 0 |
| 20 or more units | 20 |
| Mobile home | 103 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 2,043 |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 63 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 75 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 378 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 302 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 623 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 394 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 87 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 35 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 86 |
| Total housing units | 2,043 |
| 1 room | 0 |
| 2 rooms | 0 |
| 3 rooms | 298 |
| 4 rooms | 374 |
| 5 rooms | 444 |
| 6 rooms | 452 |
| 7 rooms | 200 |
| 8 rooms | 202 |
| 9 rooms or more | 73 |
| Median rooms | 5.3 |
| Total housing units | 2,043 |
| No bedroom | 0 |
| 1 bedroom | 267 |
| 2 bedrooms | 502 |
| 3 bedrooms | 1,056 |
| 4 bedrooms | 116 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 102 |
| Occupied housing units | 1,787 |
| Owner-occupied | 1,105 |
| Renter-occupied | 682 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.82 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 3.04 |
| Occupied housing units | 1,787 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 97 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 388 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 483 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 166 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 273 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 380 |
| Owner-occupied units | 1,105 |
| Less than $50,000 | 136 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 226 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 310 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 99 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 177 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 152 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 5 |
| Median (dollars) | 131,000 |
| Owner-occupied units | 1,105 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 496 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 609 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 679 |
| Less than $500 | 203 |
| $500 to $999 | 369 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 92 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 15 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 754 |
| No rent paid | 3 |
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