Carthage, IL Demographics
A map of Carthage's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 2,256 | 90.6% |
Hispanic | 109 | 4.4% |
Multiracial | 98 | 3.9% |
Asian | 14 | 0.6% |
Native American/Other | 11 | 0.4% |
Black | 2 | 0.1% |
Carthage, Illinois had a population of 2,490 in 2020. It was 90.6% White, 0.1% Black, 0.6% Asian, 4.4% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 3.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Carthage, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Carthage is the 462nd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Carthage's White Population
2,256 residents of Carthage identify as White, or 90.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Carthage considerably larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Carthage is ranked #726 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Carthage is more White than neighboring Ferris (88.2% White), and Bentley (76.7% White). Carthage is less White than neighboring Basco (93.8% White), Elvaston (94.6% White), and West Point (99.3% White).
Carthage's Black Population
2 residents of Carthage identify as Black, or 0.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Carthage less than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Carthage is ranked #1074 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Carthage is more Black than neighboring Bentley (0% Black), Basco (0% Black), and West Point (0% Black). Carthage is less Black than neighboring Ferris (0.8% Black), and Elvaston (0.7% Black).
Carthage's Asian Population
14 residents of Carthage identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Carthage slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Carthage is ranked #525 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Carthage is more Asian than neighboring Ferris (0% Asian), Bentley (0% Asian), Basco (0% Asian), and West Point (0% Asian). Carthage is less Asian than neighboring Elvaston (0.7% Asian).
Carthage's Hispanic Population
109 residents of Carthage identify as Hispanic, or 4.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Carthage less than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Carthage is ranked #554 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Carthage is more Hispanic than neighboring Ferris (0.8% Hispanic), Basco (1.3% Hispanic), Elvaston (0.7% Hispanic), and West Point (0.7% Hispanic). Carthage is less Hispanic than neighboring Bentley (13.3% Hispanic).
Carthage's Native American/Other Population
11 residents of Carthage identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Carthage roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Illinois (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Carthage is ranked #616 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Carthage is more Native American/Other than neighboring Bentley (0% Native American/Other), Basco (0% Native American/Other), Elvaston (0% Native American/Other), and West Point (0% Native American/Other). Carthage is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ferris (1.6% Native American/Other).
Carthage's Multiracial Population
98 residents of Carthage identify as Multiracial, or 3.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Carthage roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Carthage is ranked #552 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Carthage is more Multiracial than neighboring Elvaston (3.4% Multiracial), and West Point (0% Multiracial). Carthage is less Multiracial than neighboring Ferris (8.7% Multiracial), Bentley (10% Multiracial), and Basco (5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.