Carthage, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Panola County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

6,568 Population 616/sq mi density

$44,738 Median Income $34,611 per capita

$153,100 Home Value $192,165 Zillow

$737 Median Rent 29.1% income on rent

65°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr

601 Violent Crime/100K 2,881 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$44,738 median income, 0.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$153,100 home value, $737/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

601 violent crimes/100K (58% above avg)

Education

2.4 / 5.0

17.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.9%

21% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.6%

19% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.8%

24% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

13,705

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

38.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

34.9% avg 29%

Asthma

11.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.5%

COPD

7.3%

Stroke

3.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

29.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

42.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

24.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

73.7%

Annual Dental Visit

50.0%

Health Insurance

76.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

16.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:4,535

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,779

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:3,806

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

43.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

13,705

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.9%
Diabetes	12.1%
Heart Disease	5.8%
High Blood Pressure	34.9%
Asthma	11.3%
Cancer	6.5%
COPD	7.3%
Stroke	3.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.6%
Binge Drinking	17.5%
Physical Inactivity	29.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	42.6%
Insufficient Sleep	41.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	73.7%
Annual Dental Visit	50.0%
Health Insurance	76.9%
Uninsured	16.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:4,535
Dentist Ratio	1:3,779
Mental Health Ratio	1:3,806
Food Env Index	6.9/10
Exercise Access	43.6%
Premature Death Rate	13,705/100K