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Notable locations in Carthage: 1891 Panola County Jail (A), Panola County Historical Museum and Library (B), Panola County Heritage Museum (C), Tex Ritter Museum (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Carthage include: Church of Christ (A), Church of Christ of Carthage (B), Saint Pauls Presbyterian Church (C), Southside Baptist Church (D), Mount Zion Church (E), Parkway Baptist Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Walker Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Park in Carthage: Davis Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Hotels: Budget Inn (395 South Shelby Street), Carthage Motel (321 South Shelby Street), Best Western Inn of Carthage (2332 Southeast Loop).
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Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 13.2% | | Whole state: | 15.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 7.0% | | Whole state: | 6.7% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Carthage, TX
People in group quarters in Carthage
- 148 people in nursing homes
- 130 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 52 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 12 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 12 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
- 11 people in homes for the mentally ill
Carthage compared to Texas state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in below state average.
- House age below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
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Banks with branches in Carthage (2009 data):
- Panola National Bank: at 1510 West Panola, branch established on 1983-10-06. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $111.6 mil, Deposits: $100.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Panola National Bancshares, Inc.
- Citizens Bank: Carthage Branch at 425 Northwest Loop 436, branch established on 1997-09-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $280.7 mil, Deposits: $246.0 mil, headquarters in Kilgore, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: East Texas Financial Corporation
- Prosperity Bank: Carthage Branch at 121 South Market Street, branch established on 1956-08-01. Info updated 2008-11-14: Bank assets: $9,070.2 mil, Deposits: $7,336.4 mil, headquarters in El Campo, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 187 total offices, Holding Company: Prosperity Bancshares, Inc.
- First State Bank and Trust Company: First State Bank And Trust Company at 110 West Panola Street, branch established on 1902-02-27. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $401.7 mil, Deposits: $348.9 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Murphy-Payne Investments, Ltd.
- Farmers State Bank: Carthage Branch at St. Mary At Wellington, branch established on 1902-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $292.0 mil, Deposits: $258.5 mil, headquarters in Center, TX, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Farmers Bancshares, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Panola County Texas:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (59%)
- Electricity (39%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Religion statistics for Carthage
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Baptist Missionary Association of America | United Methodist Church | American Baptist Association | Catholic Church |
| Adherents | 38.7% | 21.3% | 15.9% | 11.3% | 4.6% |
| Congregations | 22.5% | 14.1% | 18.3% | 19.7% | 2.8% |
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| Name | Churches of Christ | National Association of Free Will Baptists | Assemblies of God | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Other religions |
| Adherents | 3.0% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Congregations | 7.0% | 5.6% | 4.2% | 1.4% | 4.2% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $6,642 | $39,852 | 1 | $1,107 |
| Other Government Administration |
4 | $11,070 | $33,210 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $2,878 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
17 | $53,136 | $37,508 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
4 | $8,192 | $24,576 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
4 | $14,834 | $44,502 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
10 | $34,020 | $40,824 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
10 | $25,749 | $30,899 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
18 | $61,992 | $41,328 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
14 | $59,778 | $51,238 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
83 | $275,413 | $39,819 | 2 | $3,985 |
Carthage government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Parks & Recreation: $25,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $2,891,000
Solid Waste Management: $930,000
Police Protection: $895,000
Regular Highways: $447,000
Financial Administration: $245,000
Parks & Recreation: $230,000
Fire Protection: $187,000
Libraries: $114,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $44,000
General Public Buildings: $30,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $1,200,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $280,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $4,040,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $2,920,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $4,885,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $2,075,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $25,000
General Revenue, NEC: $9,000
Rents: $6,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,913,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,413,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $7,000
- Tax - Total General Sales: $1,425,000
Public Utilities: $773,000
Property: $629,000
Other Selective Sales: $109,000
NEC: $21,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $2,437,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $242,000
7.07% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,053 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.07% | | Texas average: | 8.37% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,127 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.32% | | Texas average: | 7.44% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Carthage:
- KGAS (1590 AM; 3 kW; CARTHAGE, TX; Owner: JERRY T. HANSZEN)
- KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KOFY (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GILMER, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)
- KWRD (1470 AM; 5 kW; HENDERSON, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)
- KOKA (980 AM; 5 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
- KTBB (600 AM; 5 kW; TYLER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KPYN (900 AM; 10 kW; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
- KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KSYB (1300 AM; 5 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: AMISTAD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
- KEES (1430 AM; 5 kW; GLADEWATER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Strongest FM radio stations in Carthage:
- KGAS-FM (104.3 FM; CARTHAGE, TX; Owner: HANSZEN BROADCASTING)
- KRMD-FM (101.1 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KTUX (98.9 FM; CARTHAGE, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KNUE (101.5 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KYKX (105.7 FM; LONGVIEW, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
- KRUF (94.5 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KPXI (100.7 FM; OVERTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
- KXAL-FM (100.3 FM; TATUM, TX; Owner: HUNT BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KXKS-FM (93.7 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KQBB (100.5 FM; CENTER, TX; Owner: CENTER BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KMHT-FM (103.9 FM; MARSHALL, TX; Owner: HANSZEN BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Carthage:
- KTBS-TV (Channel 3; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KTBS, INC.)
- KMSS-TV (Channel 33; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
- KSLA-TV (Channel 12; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KSLA, LLC)
- KSHV (Channel 45; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: WHITE KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF SHREVEPORT LIC. CORP.)
- KFXK (Channel 51; LONGVIEW, TX; Owner: WARWICK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KLSB-TV (Channel 19; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: KLSB ACQUISITION CORP.)
- KTAL-TV (Channel 6; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF LOUISIANA, LLC)
- KLTS-TV (Channel 24; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
- K59GO (Channel 59; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- KLPN-LP (Channel 58; LONGVIEW, TX; Owner: WARWICK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Carthage, Texas:
- Fatal accident count: 44
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 71
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 16
- Fatalities: 48
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 106
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Texas average:
- Fatal accident count: 164
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 248
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 46
- Fatalities: 181
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 430
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 23
See more detailed statistics of Carthage fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total average daily traffic: 1,778
Total average daily truck traffic: 19
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 1,778
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Carthage)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 25 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Carthage, TX)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 49 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Carthage)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 13 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Carthage)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 134
- Hazardous Condition: 16
- Service Call: 1
- Good Intent Call: 4
Incident types - Carthage
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Carthage, TX
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