Carthage

  1. Carthage Legal Resources
  2. Carthage Statistics
  3. Carthage Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Carthage Employment Information
  5. Carthage Family Information
  6. Carthage Education Information
  7. Carthage Public Benefits Information
  8. Carthage Criminal Information
  9. Carthage Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Carthage Zip Codes


Carthage Legal Resources Back to top

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Carthage Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,871
  • Land Area (2000): 15.082 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.096 square kilometers
Carthage Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 1,903 2003 1,918 2005 1,944
2002 1,934 2004 Not Available 2006 1,974

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Houses (2000): 768
Carthage Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 1 0.05%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,876 99.95%

Carthage Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Carthage Employment Information Back to top
Carthage Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 85 18.76%
2. Public Administration 41 9.05%
3. Health Care 29 6.40%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 28 6.18%
5. Machinery Manufacturing 21 4.64%
6. Educational Services 17 3.75%
7. Chemical Manufacturing 15 3.31%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 15 3.31%
9. Finance and Insurance 14 3.09%
10. Food Manufacturing 14 3.09%
11. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 14 3.09%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 13 2.87%
13. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 11 2.43%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 8 1.77%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 8 1.77%
16. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 8 1.77%
17. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 7 1.55%
18. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 7 1.55%
19. Department and Other General Stores 6 1.32%
20. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 6 1.32%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 74 19.84%
2. Health Care 66 17.69%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 27 7.24%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 20 5.36%
5. Social Assistance 19 5.09%
6. Department and Other General Stores 17 4.56%
7. Public Administration 17 4.56%
8. Finance and Insurance 14 3.75%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 13 3.49%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 12 3.22%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 10 2.68%
12. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 10 2.68%
13. Apparel Manufacturing 8 2.14%
14. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 8 2.14%
15. Construction 6 1.61%
16. Private Household Services 5 1.34%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 4 1.07%
18. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 4 1.07%
19. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 4 1.07%
20. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 4 1.07%

Carthage Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 32 7.06%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 30 6.62%
3. Other Management Occupations 27 5.96%
4. Construction Laborers 21 4.64%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 21 4.64%
6. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 21 4.64%
7. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 20 4.42%
8. Carpenters 17 3.75%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 15 3.31%
10. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 14 3.09%
11. Law Enforcement Workers 12 2.65%
12. Electricians 11 2.43%
13. Painters and Paperhangers 11 2.43%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 11 2.43%
15. Plant and System Operators 10 2.21%
16. Top Executives 10 2.21%
17. Other Office and Admin Support 9 1.99%
18. Other Production Occupations 9 1.99%
19. Assemblers and Fabricators 8 1.77%
20. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 8 1.77%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 49 13.14%
2. Cashiers 22 5.90%
3. Registered Nurses 21 5.63%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 20 5.36%
5. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 16 4.29%
6. Other Management Occupations 16 4.29%
7. Secretaries and Admins 15 4.02%
8. Child Care Workers 13 3.49%
9. Personal Appearance Workers 13 3.49%
10. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 12 3.22%
11. Other Production Occupations 12 3.22%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 11 2.95%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 10 2.68%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 10 2.68%
15. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 10 2.68%
16. Health Technologists and Technicians 9 2.41%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 9 2.41%
18. Other Office and Admin Support 8 2.14%
19. Waiters and Waitresses 7 1.88%
20. Assemblers and Fabricators 6 1.61%

Carthage Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 795 52.65%
15-35 hours 106 7.02%
1-14 hours 35 2.32%
No regular hours 574 38.01%

Carthage Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 21 2.59%
5 AM-5:29 AM 5 0.62%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 24 2.96%
6 AM-6:29 AM 78 9.63%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 102 12.59%
7 AM-7:29 AM 126 15.56%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 152 18.77%
8 AM-8:29 AM 91 11.23%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 36 4.44%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 40 4.94%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 10 1.23%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 75 9.26%
4 PM-11:59 PM 50 6.17%

Carthage Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 52 6.42%
5-9 162 20.00%
10-14 73 9.01%
15-19 165 20.37%
20-24 126 15.56%
25-29 61 7.53%
30-34 62 7.65%
35-39 11 1.36%
40-44 14 1.73%
45-59 33 4.07%
60-89 34 4.20%
At least 90 17 2.10%

Carthage Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 2 0.25% 637 78.64%
30-44 0 0.00% 87 10.74%
45-59 0 0.00% 33 4.07%
At least 60 0 0.00% 51 6.30%

Carthage Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 3 0.36%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 144 17.43%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 635 76.88%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 8 0.97%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2 0.24%
Color 6 Box Walked 18 2.18%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 16 1.94%

Carthage Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Carthage Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 669 (1,645 people)
Families (2000): 455 (1,392 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 201
People at same address in 1995: 882
Carthage Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 80 11.82%
$10,000-$14,999 64 9.45%
$15,000-$19,999 67 9.90%
$20,000-$24,999 41 6.06%
$25,000-$29,999 56 8.27%
$30,000-$34,999 30 4.43%
$35,000-$39,999 45 6.65%
$40,000-$44,999 43 6.35%
$45,000-$49,999 39 5.76%
$50,000-$59,999 84 12.41%
$60,000-$74,999 59 8.71%
$75,000-$99,999 36 5.32%
$100,000-$124,999 17 2.51%
$125,000-$149,999 8 1.18%
$150,000-$199,999 6 0.89%
$200,000 or more 2 0.30%

Carthage Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 194 29.71%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 196 30.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 17 2.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 103 15.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 91 13.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 30 4.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 13 1.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 7 1.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Carthage Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 551 31.63%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 147 8.44%
Public Assistance 16 0.92%
Retirement 99 5.68%
Self Employment 96 5.51%
Social Security 202 11.60%
Supplemental Security 44 2.53%
Wage / Salary 509 29.22%
Other 78 4.48%

Carthage Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 180 51.72%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 168 48.28%

Carthage Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 87 12.18%
Color 1 Box Married 427 59.80%
Color 2 Box Never Married 175 24.51%
Color 3 Box Widowed 25 3.50%

Carthage Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 98 11.89%
Color 1 Box Married 500 60.68%
Color 2 Box Never Married 147 17.84%
Color 3 Box Widowed 79 9.59%

Carthage Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Carthage Education Information Back to top
Carthage Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 101 6.88%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 192 13.08%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 488 33.24%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 368 25.07%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 105 7.15%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 152 10.35%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 62 4.22%

Carthage Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 1 0.05% 17 0.91% 18 0.96%
Kindergarten 24 1.28% 0 0.00% 24 1.28%
Grades 1-4 99 5.29% 3 0.16% 102 5.45%
Grades 5-8 97 5.18% 0 0.00% 97 5.18%
Grades 9-12 137 7.32% 0 0.00% 137 7.32%
Undergrad college 71 3.79% 4 0.21% 75 4.01%
Graduate or professional school 6 0.32% 7 0.37% 13 0.69%
Total 435 23.25% 31 1.66% 466 24.91%

Carthage Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Carthage Public Benefits Information Back to top
Carthage Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,599 85.33%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 275 14.67%

Carthage Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Carthage Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 117
Carthage Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 1.051 0.000 0.000 1.576 2.627 0.000 16.290 18.917 1.051 36.259
2002 2.068 0.000 0.000 0.517 2.585 0.000 15.512 40.848 1.034 57.394
2003 1.043 0.000 0.000 1.564 2.607 0.000 19.291 37.018 1.043 57.351
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 4.630 0.514 0.000 1.543 6.687 0.000 6.687 15.432 1.543 23.663
2006 5.066 0.000 0.000 2.533 7.599 2.533 9.119 29.889 1.013 40.020
2007 4.912 0.000 0.000 0.982 5.894 0.000 11.788 41.257 0.491 53.536

Carthage Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 9
2005 0 9
2006 1 11
2007 1 11

Carthage Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 74
2002 116

Carthage Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Carthage Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Carthage Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 210 11.22%
10-19 Years 238 12.72%
20-29 Years 213 11.38%
30-39 Years 264 14.11%
40-49 Years 233 12.45%
50-59 Years 221 11.81%
60-69 Years 159 8.50%
70-79 Years 161 8.61%
80-89 Years 141 7.54%
90+ Years 31 1.66%

Carthage Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 865 46.23%
Color 1 Box Female 1,006 53.77%

Carthage Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,263 67.50%
Color 1 Box African-American 575 30.73%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 16 0.86%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 8 0.43%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 5 0.27%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.16%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Carthage Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 194 18.82%
2. German 173 16.78%
3. United States Or American 134 13.00%
4. Scottish 114 11.06%
5. Scotch Irish 98 9.51%
6. Irish 88 8.54%
7. Italian 45 4.36%
8. French Non-Basque 28 2.72%
9. Welsh 27 2.62%
10. Dutch 21 2.04%

Carthage Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,751 98.37%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 20 1.12%
3. German 4 0.22%
4. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 3 0.17%
5. Other Asian 2 0.11%

Carthage Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,859 99.04%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 4 0.21%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 14 0.75%

Carthage Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Carthage Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Carthage Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
28327