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Carthage, MO
Demographic Data




Carthage Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Carthage Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

15,491

Age

Under 5 Years:
8.4%
5 - 17:
23.2%
18 - 24:
9.9%
25 - 34:
12.1%
35 - 54:
26.3%
55 - 64:
7.9%
Over 65 Years:
12.2%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
2.6%
2.6%
73.5%
73.5%
22.2%
22.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Carthage
USA
$21,019
$21,019
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Carthage
USA
$43,526
$43,526
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

34.9%

Employment Industries

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Manufacturing
Retail
Education
Healthcare
Accommodation
Administration
Other
Construction
Transportation
Wholesale
Finance
Public Service
Professional, scientific, and technical services
18.2%
18.2%
12.0%
12.0%
11.1%
11.1%
10.5%
10.5%
7.8%
7.8%
7.1%
7.1%
6.4%
6.4%
5.9%
5.9%
4.5%
4.5%
4.4%
4.4%
2.7%
2.7%
2.5%
2.5%
2.2%
2.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black or African American
American Indian and Alaska Native
Asian
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
57.6%
57.6%
33.4%
33.4%
4.3%
4.3%
2.3%
2.3%
1.5%
1.5%
0.7%
0.7%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
English
Irish
Scottish
Swedish
Italian
Welsh
Scots-Irish
Dutch
French
Finnish
Polish
European
British
Romanian
Scandinavian
Czech
Serbian
Russian
Northern European
11.7%
11.7%
8.8%
8.8%
8.4%
8.4%
1.7%
1.7%
1.5%
1.5%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Vietnamese
Polish
Chinese
Thai
Persian
Russian
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Laotian
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Korean
70.8%
70.8%
28.2%
28.2%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
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0.0%
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0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Carthage Residents

14.2%


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