Carthage, Mississippi


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Carthage
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Population 2000:4,637
Population 2002:4,613
Area codes:601
Land area:9.4 square miles
Foreign born:1.2
Industries:Manufacturing (23.4%), Educational,health and social services (22.0%), Retail trade (11.3%).
Population growth:-24 (-0.52%)
Races
White Non-Hispanic:51.7%
Black:44.3%
Hispanic:1.9%
American Indian:1.3%
Two or more races:0.8%
Other race:0.6%
Marital Status
Now married:54.3%
Never married:22.4%
Divorced:10.6%
Widowed:10.2%
Separated:2.6%
Median
House value:$68,200
Household income:$25,052
Resident age:32.8 years
Carthage Compared to Mississippi State Average
House age:much above
Median house value:below
Hispanic race population percentage:much below
Length of stay since moving in:much above
Black race population percentage:much above
Institutionalized population percentage:much above
Foreign-born population percentage:much below
Population density:below
Median household income:below
Education
High school or higher:71.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher:18.5%
Unemployed:8.3%
Graduate or professional degree:6.9%
Crime Statistics
Ancestries
United States:9.4%
Irish:3.9%
English:3.2%
Scotch-Irish:1.9%
German:1.5%
French:1.4%
 

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Carthage, Mississippi ZIP Codes: 39051