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Carthage, MS (Mississippi) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $152,815 (it was $67,100 in 2000)
Carthage:

$152,815
Mississippi:

$162,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $87,529 - $261,058

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $181,619
Here:

$181,619
State:

$226,494

Mobile homes: $12,244
Here:

$12,244
State:

$73,695

Total population: 4,956 (Urban population: 3,755 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 856 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 1,695 (1,460 occupied: 1,004 owner occupied, 471 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

32%
State:

30%

Housing density: 181 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $33,653.

Median contract rent in 2022: $596


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $555


Median gross rent in Carthage, MS in 2022: $801

Housing units in Carthage with a mortgage: 489 (8 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 33

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $76,375

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $39,522

Median monthly housing costs: $790

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Carthage, Mississippi Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1977

Median year apartment built: 1979

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,830
  • Male householders: 602 (204 living alone), Female householders: 829 (190 living alone)
  • 510 spouses (510 opposite-sex spouses), 110 unmarried partners, (110 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,718 children (1,604 natural, 17 adopted, 95 stepchildren), 271 grandchildren, 132 brothers or sisters, 54 parents, 0 foster children, 47 other relatives, 107 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 446

Size of family households: 494 2-persons, 258 3-persons, 135 4-persons, 61 5-persons, 45 6-persons, 22 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 414 1-person, 44 2-persons.

490 married couples with children.
409 single-parent households (48 men, 361 women).

81.7% of residents of Carthage speak English at home.
17.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (43% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 24% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 362 (7.5%)
(1.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.0
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.2
State:

4.8

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Carthage, Mississippi
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Carthage, Mississippi
  • 0no bedroom
  • 101 bedroom
  • 802 bedrooms
  • 7383 bedrooms
  • 904 bedrooms
  • 865+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carthage, Mississippi
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carthage, Mississippi
  • 19no bedroom
  • 1171 bedroom
  • 2082 bedrooms
  • 1133 bedrooms
  • 144 bedrooms
  • 05+ 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
  • 134no vehicle
  • 2291 vehicle
  • 2922 vehicles
  • 1973 vehicles
  • 1354 vehicles
  • 175+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Carthage in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Carthage in renter-occupied apartments
  • 108no vehicle
  • 2421 vehicle
  • 862 vehicles
  • 363 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Carthage, Mississippi
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Carthage, Mississippi
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 243 rooms
  • 944 rooms
  • 2255 rooms
  • 2936 rooms
  • 1257 rooms
  • 1548 rooms
  • 909+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carthage, Mississippi
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carthage, Mississippi
  • 191 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 1463 rooms
  • 1134 rooms
  • 705 rooms
  • 566 rooms
  • 587 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 89+ 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, MS
  • Carthage, MS household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Carthage, MS in 2022
  • 164Less than $10,000
  • 157$10,000 to $19,999
  • 164$20,000 to $29,999
  • 170$30,000 to $39,999
  • 190$40,000 to $49,999
  • 9$50,000 to $59,999
  • 132$60,000 to $74,999
  • 302$75,000 to $99,999
  • 73$100,000 to $124,999
  • 48$125,000 to $149,999
  • 48$150,000 to $199,999
  • 27$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Carthage, MS

  • Distribution of house value in Carthage, MS in 2022
  • 75$10,000 to $14,999
  • 8$25,000 to $29,999
  • 23$30,000 to $34,999
  • 22$40,000 to $49,999
  • 9$50,000 to $59,999
  • 41$60,000 to $69,999
  • 100$80,000 to $89,999
  • 92$100,000 to $124,999
  • 143$125,000 to $149,999
  • 106$150,000 to $174,999
  • 126$200,000 to $249,999
  • 31$250,000 to $299,999
  • 219$300,000 to $399,999
  • 17$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Carthage, MS

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Carthage, MS in 2022
  • 17Less than $100
  • 81$100 to $149
  • 40$150 to $199
  • 15$300 to $349
  • 13$350 to $399
  • 43$500 to $549
  • 6$550 to $599
  • 42$600 to $649
  • 58$650 to $699
  • 75$700 to $749
  • 33$750 to $799
  • 6$800 to $899
  • 40No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 67.8%
Number of people working at home: 299 (17.4% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 178
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 263
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 425
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 88
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 81
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 0
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 5
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 46
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 38
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 102
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 191
  • 90 or more minutes: 69
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Carthage

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,344 (79.7%)
  • Carpooled: 271 (9.2%)
  • Bus: 2 (0.1%)
  • Bicycle: 10 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 39 (1.3%)
  • Worked at home: 299 (10.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 4.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 100.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 22.2%Males
  • 100.0%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Carthage, Mississippi
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Carthage, Mississippi
  • 3172010 or later
  • 782000 to 2009
  • 81990 to 1999
  • 151980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 8Before 1970
Ancestries in Carthage, MS

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 258 (8.2%)
  • English: 163 (5.2%)
  • Scottish: 119 (3.8%)
  • German: 82 (2.6%)
  • Irish: 70 (2.2%)
  • Polish: 36 (1.1%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 35 (1.1%)
  • Italian: 33 (1.1%)
  • Dutch: 19 (0.6%)
  • Swedish: 9 (0.3%)
  • British: 7 (0.2%)

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

Honduras
Carthage:

67.8% (261)
Mississippi:

5.1% (3,475)

Peru
Carthage:

24.4% (94)
Mississippi:

1.3% (870)

Guatemala
Carthage:

13.8% (53)
Mississippi:

5.5% (3,723)

Brazil
Carthage:

1.6% (6)
Mississippi:

0.8% (556)

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

  • This state: 3,659
  • Other state: 780
  • Northeast: 63
  • Midwest: 186
  • South: 479
  • West: 49

81.9% of Carthage residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35.8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 100.0% lived in Mississippi.


Carthage:

81.9%
State average:

88.9%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 93
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 6
  • 7th and 8th grade: 33
  • 9th grade: 41
  • 10th grade: 24
  • 11th grade: 79
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 6
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 499
  • Less than 1 year of college: 154
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 270
  • Associate degree: 124
  • Bachelor's degree: 64
  • Master's degree: 105
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 88
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 45
  • 9th grade: 23
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 12
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 69
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 567
  • Less than 1 year of college: 22
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 281
  • Associate degree: 68
  • Bachelor's degree: 200
  • Master's degree: 219
  • Professional school degree: 8
  • Doctorate degree: 6
Educational Attainment for Females
Carthage marital status for males
Carthage marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,302
  • One, attached: 13
  • Two: 48
  • 3 or 4: 78
  • 5 to 9: 97
  • 10 to 19: 19
  • 20 to 49: 14
  • Mobile homes: 122
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.9%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.9%

House/condo owner moved in on average 21 years ago

Renter moved in on average 6 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, MS
  • 51.5%Utility gas
  • 34.9%Electricity
  • 13.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Carthage, MS
  • 57.4%Electricity
  • 40.2%Utility gas
  • 2.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 83
Here:

16.8%
Mississippi:

16.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 113
Here:

41.7%
Mississippi:

14.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 17
Here:

16.8%
Mississippi:

12.8%
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