Carthage, NC Demographic Data
Carthage, NC Summary
Carthage is located in Moore County in North Carolina
- Population: 1,874
- Area: 6.35 sq. miles
- Land Area: 6.31 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.04 sq. miles
- Population Density: 295.16 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 467.52 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Carthage, NC Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,457
55%
50.8
Male
1,187
45%
49.2
Total Population
2,644
323,128,000
Carthage, NC Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
187
7.1%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
235
8.9%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
187
7.1%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
142
5.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
168
6.4%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
244
9.2%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
383
14.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
368
13.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
179
6.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
133
5.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
133
5.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
114
4.3%
4.4
85 Years and Over
171
6.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,957
74.0%
77.2
Female
1,124
57.4%
51.3
Male
833
42.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,834
69.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
484
18.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
418
15.8%
15.2
Female
295
70.6%
55.8
Male
123
29.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
38
0.0%
0.0
Carthage, NC Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
2,635
99.7%
96.8
White
2,139
80.9%
72.6
Black or African American
484
18.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
12
0.5%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
9
0.3%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
74
2.8%
17.8
Mexican
27
1.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
9
0.3%
1.7
Cuban
38
1.4%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
2,570
97.2%
82.2
Carthage, NC Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
81
4.7%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
103
6.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
565
32.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
376
21.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
217
12.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
247
14.3%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
136
7.9%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
184
10.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,541
89.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
383
22.2%
31.2
Carthage, NC Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
493
24.2%
33.7%
Now Married
912
44.8%
47.5
Divorced
402
19.8%
11.0%
Separated
46
2.3%
2.0
Widowed
182
8.9
5.8%
Carthage, NC Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
2,452
99.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
5
0.2%
21.6%
Spanish
0
0.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
5
0.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Carthage, NC Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
87
9.2%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
87
9.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
177
18.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
82
8.6%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
143
15.1%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
149
15.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
79
8.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
122
12.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
20
2.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
4
0.4%
6.4
Median household income
36,842
57,617
Per capita income
19,541
31,128
Carthage, NC Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
154
16.4%
9.8
Construction
65
6.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
383
40.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
29
3.1%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
88
9.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
63
6.7%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
25
2.7%
11.4
Public administration
42
4.5%
4.6
Retail trade
73
7.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
17
1.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
0
0.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
131
14.0%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
401
42.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
53
5.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
198
21.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
156
16.6%
18.1%
Carthage, NC Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,013
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
922
91.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
38
3.8%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
53
5.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.2
26.6
Carthage, NC Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
135
14.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
279
29.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
338
35.6%
37.1
3 or more
198
20.8%
21.0
Carthage, NC Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
950
86.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
626
65.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
324
34.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
143
13.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
15
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5
Carthage, NC Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,093
1 room
58
5.3%
2.4
2 rooms
31
2.8%
2.7
3 rooms
20
1.8%
9.1
4 rooms
162
14.8%
16.5
5 rooms
249
22.8%
19.8
6 rooms
283
25.9%
17.8
7 rooms
130
11.9%
12.0
8 rooms
65
5.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
95
8.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Carthage, NC Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,093
1-unit, detached
750
68.6%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
55
5.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
48
4.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
26
2.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
6
0.5%
4.4
20 or more units
44
4.0%
9.0
Mobile home
164
15.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Carthage, NC Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
202
18.5%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
48
4.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
171
15.6%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
28
2.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
44
4.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
100
9.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
239
21.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
172
15.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
67
6.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
22
2.0%
1.4%
Carthage, NC Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
0
0.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
138
14.5%
4.7
Electricity
748
78.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
25
2.6%
4.8
Coal or coke
16
1.7%
0.1
Wood
18
1.9%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
5
0.5%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Carthage, NC Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
432
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
3
0.7%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
54
12.5%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
96
22.2%
20.1%
$500 to $999
137
31.7%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
142
32.9%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
137
32.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
71
16.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
57
13.3%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
82
19.2%
7.0%
35.0% or more
81
18.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
4
0.0%
0.0%
Carthage, NC Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
290
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
19
6.6%
4.4%
Less than $500
63
21.7%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
68
23.4%
28.3%
$500 to $999
140
48.3%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
34
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
709
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
0
0.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
12
4.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
33
11.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
72
24.8%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
46
15.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
127
43.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
34
0.0%
0.0%
Carthage, NC Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
626
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
37
5.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
188
30.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
114
18.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
96
15.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
119
19.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
72
11.5%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
141,600
205,000