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Carthage, MO (Missouri) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $141,097 (it was $57,700 in 2000)
Carthage:

$141,097
Missouri:

$221,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $92,164 - $185,851

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $163,681
Here:

$163,681
State:

$278,068

Townhouses or other attached units: $360,841
Here:

$360,841
State:

$260,773

In 2-unit structures: $403,293
Here:

$403,293
State:

$172,667

Total population: 14,271 (Urban population: 12,409 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 151 (12 farm, 139 nonfarm))

Houses: 6,399 (5,762 occupied: 2,679 owner occupied, 3,042 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

53%
State:

32%

Housing density: 671 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $506,574.

Median contract rent in 2022: $615 (lower quartile is $517, upper quartile is $742)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $447


Median gross rent in Carthage, MO in 2022: $842

Housing units in Carthage with a mortgage: 1,793 (116 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 88 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $71,257

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $46,139

Median monthly housing costs: $848

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Carthage, Missouri Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1971

Median year apartment built: 1979

Household type by relationship:

Households: 15,653
  • Male householders: 2,180 (707 living alone), Female householders: 3,490 (975 living alone)
  • 1,971 spouses (1,971 opposite-sex spouses), 262 unmarried partners, (213 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,362 children (5,040 natural, 123 adopted, 199 stepchildren), 572 grandchildren, 56 brothers or sisters, 272 parents, 33 foster children, 418 other relatives, 513 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 518

Size of family households: 1,507 2-persons, 855 3-persons, 534 4-persons, 496 5-persons, 192 6-persons, 145 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,793 1-person, 163 2-persons, 44 3-persons.

2,531 married couples with children.
1,796 single-parent households (346 men, 1,450 women).

70.7% of residents of Carthage speak English at home.
27.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 14% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 1,414 (9.0%)
(25.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Carthage, Missouri
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Carthage, Missouri
  • 0no bedroom
  • 511 bedroom
  • 6572 bedrooms
  • 1,3643 bedrooms
  • 4444 bedrooms
  • 1635+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carthage, Missouri
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carthage, Missouri
  • 137no bedroom
  • 4611 bedroom
  • 1,5292 bedrooms
  • 6653 bedrooms
  • 2334 bedrooms
  • 175+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Carthage in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Carthage in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 119no vehicle
  • 7631 vehicle
  • 1,0592 vehicles
  • 4223 vehicles
  • 2404 vehicles
  • 765+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Carthage in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Carthage in renter-occupied apartments
  • 499no vehicle
  • 1,8151 vehicle
  • 6422 vehicles
  • 733 vehicles
  • 84 vehicles
  • 55+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Carthage, Missouri
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Carthage, Missouri
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 403 rooms
  • 2534 rooms
  • 4885 rooms
  • 8176 rooms
  • 3877 rooms
  • 3058 rooms
  • 3899+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carthage, Missouri
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carthage, Missouri
  • 1241 room
  • 682 rooms
  • 3363 rooms
  • 1,1274 rooms
  • 7425 rooms
  • 2386 rooms
  • 1957 rooms
  • 1598 rooms
  • 539+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Carthage, MO
  • Carthage, MO household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Carthage, MO in 2022
  • 388Less than $10,000
  • 826$10,000 to $19,999
  • 526$20,000 to $29,999
  • 1,021$30,000 to $39,999
  • 772$40,000 to $49,999
  • 399$50,000 to $59,999
  • 513$60,000 to $74,999
  • 707$75,000 to $99,999
  • 308$100,000 to $124,999
  • 142$125,000 to $149,999
  • 61$150,000 to $199,999
  • 129$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Carthage, MO

  • Distribution of house value in Carthage, MO in 2022
  • 13$10,000 to $14,999
  • 28$15,000 to $19,999
  • 11$20,000 to $24,999
  • 7$25,000 to $29,999
  • 14$30,000 to $34,999
  • 6$35,000 to $39,999
  • 11$40,000 to $49,999
  • 100$50,000 to $59,999
  • 80$60,000 to $69,999
  • 97$70,000 to $79,999
  • 214$80,000 to $89,999
  • 181$90,000 to $99,999
  • 245$100,000 to $124,999
  • 576$125,000 to $149,999
  • 237$150,000 to $174,999
  • 151$175,000 to $199,999
  • 121$200,000 to $249,999
  • 115$250,000 to $299,999
  • 167$300,000 to $399,999
  • 45$400,000 to $499,999
  • 44$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Carthage, MO

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Carthage, MO in 2022
  • 103Less than $100
  • 62$100 to $149
  • 55$150 to $199
  • 173$200 to $249
  • 7$250 to $299
  • 10$300 to $349
  • 81$350 to $399
  • 39$400 to $449
  • 125$450 to $499
  • 156$500 to $549
  • 357$550 to $599
  • 501$600 to $649
  • 253$650 to $699
  • 200$700 to $749
  • 415$750 to $799
  • 263$800 to $899
  • 45$900 to $999
  • 7$1,000 to $1,249
  • 152No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 89.4%
Number of people working at home: 571 (9.4% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 184
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,685
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,803
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 486
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 842
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 353
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 441
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 19
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 18
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 81
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 95
  • 90 or more minutes: 80
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Carthage

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 6,598 (76.2%)
  • Carpooled: 1,217 (14.1%)
  • Taxi: 63 (0.7%)
  • Walked: 89 (1.0%)
  • Worked at home: 571 (6.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 6.7%Males
  • 4.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 22.9%Males
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 20.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 1.2%Males
  • 2.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 0.9%Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Carthage, Missouri
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Carthage, Missouri
  • 8042010 or later
  • 5542000 to 2009
  • 6011990 to 1999
  • 2841980 to 1989
  • 441970 to 1979
  • 35Before 1970
Ancestries in Carthage, MO

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 1,692 (19.8%)
  • German: 684 (8.0%)
  • English: 352 (4.1%)
  • Irish: 189 (2.2%)
  • European: 102 (1.2%)
  • Scottish: 70 (0.8%)
  • Romanian: 63 (0.7%)
  • Swedish: 62 (0.7%)
  • Italian: 47 (0.6%)
  • Polish: 29 (0.3%)
  • British: 14 (0.2%)
  • Hungarian: 9 (0.1%)
  • Northern European: 7 (0.08%)
  • Iranian: 6 (0.07%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 5 (0.06%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Guatemala
Carthage:

80.0% (1,727)
Missouri:

2.8% (7,146)

Mexico
Carthage:

21.6% (466)
Missouri:

14.9% (38,568)

El Salvador
Carthage:

13.5% (291)
Missouri:

1.5% (3,926)

Germany
Carthage:

2.6% (57)
Missouri:

3.0% (7,803)

Philippines
Carthage:

1.6% (34)
Missouri:

4.2% (10,873)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 9,274
  • Other state: 4,198
  • Northeast: 28
  • Midwest: 1,577
  • South: 1,601
  • West: 1,024

84.8% of Carthage residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34.1% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 28.5% lived in Missouri.


Carthage:

84.8%
State average:

87.1%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 349
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 21
  • 5th and 6th grade: 242
  • 7th and 8th grade: 30
  • 9th grade: 47
  • 10th grade: 104
  • 11th grade: 74
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 119
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,446
  • Less than 1 year of college: 341
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 309
  • Associate degree: 216
  • Bachelor's degree: 818
  • Master's degree: 165
  • Professional school degree: 23
  • Doctorate degree: 16
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 191
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 148
  • 5th and 6th grade: 92
  • 7th and 8th grade: 33
  • 9th grade: 204
  • 10th grade: 333
  • 11th grade: 103
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 146
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,597
  • Less than 1 year of college: 310
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 416
  • Associate degree: 129
  • Bachelor's degree: 626
  • Master's degree: 534
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 13
Educational Attainment for Females
Carthage marital status for males
Carthage marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,544
  • One, attached: 166
  • Two: 288
  • 3 or 4: 403
  • 5 to 9: 577
  • 10 to 19: 231
  • 20 to 49: 34
  • 50 or more: 26
  • Mobile homes: 126
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.6%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.3%

House/condo owner moved in on average 9 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Carthage
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Carthage, MO
  • 78.3%Utility gas
  • 19.7%Electricity
  • 0.8%No fuel used
  • 0.7%Wood
  • 0.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Carthage, MO
  • 66.9%Electricity
  • 32.8%Utility gas
  • 0.3%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 272
Here:

12.7%
Missouri:

15.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 125
Here:

8.6%
Missouri:

13.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Missouri:

22.6%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability