Carthage, MO Demographics
A map of Carthage's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 9,170 | 59.1% |
Hispanic | 5,058 | 32.6% |
Multiracial | 678 | 4.4% |
Native American/Other | 241 | 1.6% |
Black | 190 | 1.2% |
Asian | 185 | 1.2% |
Carthage, Missouri had a population of 15,522 in 2020. It was 59.1% White, 1.2% Black, 1.2% Asian, 32.6% Hispanic, 1.6% Native American/Other, and 4.4% 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 1,082 places in Missouri, Carthage is the 58th 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
9,170 residents of Carthage identify as White, or 59.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Carthage less than the White share of the population of Missouri (75.8% White). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Carthage is ranked #999 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Carthage is less White than neighboring Brooklyn Heights (84.2% White), Fidelity (88.1% White), Duenweg (77.9% White), Carytown (85.4% White), and Carterville (84.5% White).
Carthage's Black Population
190 residents of Carthage identify as Black, or 1.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Carthage slightly less than the Black share of the population of Missouri (11.3% Black). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Carthage is ranked #367 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Carthage is more Black than neighboring Brooklyn Heights (0% Black), Fidelity (0% Black), Carytown (0.3% Black), and Carterville (1.1% Black).
Carthage's Asian Population
185 residents of Carthage identify as Asian, or 1.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Carthage roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Missouri (2.1% Asian). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Carthage is ranked #154 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Carthage is more Asian than neighboring Brooklyn Heights (0% Asian), Carytown (0% Asian), and Carterville (0.6% Asian). Carthage is less Asian than neighboring Fidelity (1.8% Asian), and Duenweg (1.6% Asian).
Carthage's Hispanic Population
5,058 residents of Carthage identify as Hispanic, or 32.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Carthage considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Missouri (4.9% Hispanic). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Carthage is ranked #9 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Carthage is more Hispanic than neighboring Brooklyn Heights (8.9% Hispanic), Fidelity (3.5% Hispanic), Duenweg (4.9% Hispanic), Carytown (7.7% Hispanic), and Carterville (4.1% Hispanic).
Carthage's Native American/Other Population
241 residents of Carthage identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Carthage roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Missouri (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Carthage is ranked #155 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Carthage is less Native American/Other than neighboring Brooklyn Heights (2% Native American/Other), Fidelity (3.1% Native American/Other), Duenweg (3.9% Native American/Other), Carytown (4.9% Native American/Other), and Carterville (1.9% Native American/Other).
Carthage's Multiracial Population
678 residents of Carthage identify as Multiracial, or 4.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Carthage roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Missouri (5% Multiracial). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Carthage is ranked #594 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Carthage is more Multiracial than neighboring Fidelity (3.5% Multiracial), and Carytown (1.7% Multiracial). Carthage is less Multiracial than neighboring Brooklyn Heights (5% Multiracial), Duenweg (10.4% Multiracial), and Carterville (7.7% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.