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Carthage, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Lewis County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
3,546
Population
1,459/sq mi density
$58,356
Median Income
$27,859 per capita
$126,300
Home Value
$189,709 Zillow
$959
Median Rent
24.7% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$58,356 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$126,300 home value, $959/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-11%
3,675 → 3,269
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-1.16%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+50.2%
$38,843 → $58,356
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4.15%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Carthage across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
3,013
-256 from 2023 (3,269)
Projected Median Income 2030
$77,571
+$19,215 from 2023 ($58,356)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3,675 | — | $38,843 | — |
| 2015 | 3,550 | -3.4% | $42,587 | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 3,438 | -3.2% | $43,074 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 3,326 | -3.3% | $43,490 | +1% |
| 2021 | 3,330 | +0.1% | $55,625 | +27.9% |
| 2023 | 3,269 | -1.8% | $58,356 | +4.9% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.