Carthage, IN Demographics

A map of Carthage's Population by Race

Carthage, Indiana had a population of 918 in 2020. It was 96.3% White, 0.5% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.8% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 2.0% 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 696 places in Indiana, Carthage is the 350th 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

884 residents of Carthage identify as White, or 96.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Carthage considerably larger than the White share of the population of Indiana (75.5% White). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Carthage is ranked #46 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Carthage is more White than neighboring Knightstown (95% White), Arlington (94.1% White), Morristown (94.1% White), Dunreith (84.2% White), and Wilkinson (94.7% White).

Carthage's Black Population

5 residents of Carthage identify as Black, or 0.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Carthage slightly less than the Black share of the population of Indiana (9.4% Black). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Carthage is ranked #323 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Carthage is more Black than neighboring Wilkinson (0.2% Black). Carthage is less Black than neighboring Knightstown (0.8% Black), Arlington (0.7% Black), Morristown (0.8% Black), and Dunreith (0.6% Black).

Carthage's Asian Population

0 residents of Carthage identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Carthage roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Indiana (2.5% Asian). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Carthage is ranked #491 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Carthage is less Asian than neighboring Knightstown (0.4% Asian), Morristown (0.2% Asian), Dunreith (1.2% Asian), and Wilkinson (0.7% Asian).

Carthage's Hispanic Population

7 residents of Carthage identify as Hispanic, or 0.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Carthage slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Indiana (8.2% Hispanic). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Carthage is ranked #628 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Carthage is less Hispanic than neighboring Knightstown (1.2% Hispanic), Arlington (2% Hispanic), Morristown (2.4% Hispanic), Dunreith (4.7% Hispanic), and Wilkinson (1% Hispanic).

Carthage's Native American/Other Population

4 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 Indiana (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Carthage is ranked #327 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Carthage is more Native American/Other than neighboring Knightstown (0.2% Native American/Other), Arlington (0.2% Native American/Other), Dunreith (0% Native American/Other), and Wilkinson (0% Native American/Other).

Carthage's Multiracial Population

18 residents of Carthage identify as Multiracial, or 2.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Carthage roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Indiana (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Carthage is ranked #592 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Carthage is less Multiracial than neighboring Knightstown (2.4% Multiracial), Arlington (2.9% Multiracial), Morristown (2.1% Multiracial), Dunreith (9.4% Multiracial), and Wilkinson (3.4% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.