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Carthage

County:
Athens County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
38.552
State:
Ohio

Carthage is located in Athens County, Ohio. Carthage has a 2025 population of 1,465. Carthage is currently declining at a rate of -0.2% annually and its population has decreased by -1.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,490 in 2020.

The average household income in Carthage is $79,224 with a poverty rate of 7.04%.The median age in Carthage is 34.5 years: 43.4 years for males, and 34 years for females.

1.5K
Total Population
38
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.2%
Growth

Carthage Population

Carthage Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Carthage includes 99.05% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (99.1%)

Two or more races (0.9%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,46399.05%
Two or more races140.95%

Carthage Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Carthage's average per capita income is $34,167. Household income levels show a median of $42,334. The poverty rate stands at 7.04%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$64,375-
Families$54,960$71,380
Households$42,334$79,224
Non Families$29,063$95,047

$34,167

Average Income

$42,334

Median Household Income

7.04%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)