South Carthage, Tennessee

Back to South Carthage, TN housing info, Smith County, Tennessee, TN smaller cities, TN small cities, All Cities.   Submit your own pictures of this town and show them to the World General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for South Carthage, TN Smith County Population in July 2008: 1,357. Population change since 2000: +4.2%   Males: 627   (46.2%) Females: 730   (53.8%) Median resident age:   36.7 years Tennessee median age:   35.9 years Zip codes: 37030. Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,189 (it was $30,592 in 2000) South Carthage:   $35,189 Tennessee:   $42,367 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,248 South Carthage:   $17,248 Tennessee:   $23,418 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $123,028 (it was $84,100 in 2000) South Carthage:   $123,028 Tennessee:   $130,800 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $133,911; Detached houses: $135,697; In 2-unit structures: $95,408; Mobile homes: $37,500; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $55,000 South Carthage, TN residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in South Carthage: White Non-Hispanic (94.5%) Black (2.5%) Hispanic (1.4%) Two or more races (1.4%) American Indian (0.8%) Other race (0.5%) 2008 cost of living index in South Carthage: 80.5 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about South Carthage, Tennessee on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Well, We're on our way...  (0 replies) Ancestries: United States (31.5%), English (8.2%), Irish (8.0%), German (6.5%), Scotch-Irish (1.2%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Incorporated in 1963 Elevation: 499 feet Land area: 2.60 square miles. Population density: 522 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 36.25 N, Longitude: 85.96 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 615

This town's Wikipedia profile

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.95
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in South Carthage, Tennessee

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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South Carthage-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Tennessee state average. It is 117% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.3 miles away from the South Carthage town center killed 10 people and injured 51 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/26/1959, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.3 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

South Carthage-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Tennessee state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/17/1998 at 08:00:23, a magnitude 3.6 (3.3 MB, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 89.6 miles away from South Carthage center
On 10/12/2005 at 06:27:30, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 5.1 mi) earthquake occurred 94.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/19/2007 at 18:16:27, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MD, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 46.0 miles away from the city center
On 3/18/1995 at 22:06:21, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MD, Depth: 10.6 mi) earthquake occurred 81.2 miles away from South Carthage center
On 3/7/2001 at 17:12:25, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 82.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/5/1994 at 22:21:59, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.6 miles away from South Carthage center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Cemetery: Gibbs Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hogan Creek (A), Caney Fork (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.4 people
Tennessee:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	66.1%
Whole state:	69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	3.8%
Whole state:	4.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

This town:	15.2%
Whole state:	13.5%

This town:	7.3%
Whole state:	5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in South Carthage, TN

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7.26% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,890 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.26%
Tennessee average:	7.52%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

from Wilson County, TN	1.80% ($31,085 average AGI)
from Davidson County, TN	0.77% ($27,680)
from Putnam County, TN	0.38% ($22,360)

6.93% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,111 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.93%
Tennessee average:	6.67%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

to Wilson County, TN	2.02% ($28,397 average AGI)
to Davidson County, TN	0.48% ($32,677)
to Putnam County, TN	0.48% ($23,806)