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
$202,583 Zillow
$737
Median Rent
29.1% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
605
Violent Crime/100K
1,874 property/100K
B
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, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$153,100 home value, $737/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
605 violent crimes/100K (59% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
6,568
Census 2023
Population Density
616
per square mile
Land Area
10.7
square miles (27.7 km²)
Median Age
39.4 yrs
1% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.7%
Male
52.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 70.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 10.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 14.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
70.3%
Black
10.9%
Hispanic
14.8%
Asian
1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 81.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 17.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
81.9%
Spanish
17.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
8.9%
Veterans
3.4%
43% below US avg (6%)
Disability
14.0%
8% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
80.5%
12% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
19.5%
127% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.485
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 6,568 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 616 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 10.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.7% |
| Female | 52.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 70.3% |
| Black or African American | 10.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.8% |
| Asian | 1.0% |
Language
| English Only | 81.9% |
| Spanish | 17.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 8.9% |
| Veterans | 3.4% |
| Disability | 14.0% |
| Health Insurance | 80.5% |
| Uninsured | 19.5% |
| Broadband Access | 87.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.485 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |