South Carthage, TN Demographics

A map of South Carthage's Population by Race

South Carthage, Tennessee had a population of 1,490 in 2020. It was 88.9% White, 3.2% Black, 0.9% Asian, 3.3% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 3.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of South Carthage, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 504 places in Tennessee, South Carthage is the 245th 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).

South Carthage's White Population

1,324 residents of South Carthage identify as White, or 88.9%. This makes the White share of the population of South Carthage larger than the White share of the population of Tennessee (70.9% White). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, South Carthage is ranked #245 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

South Carthage is more White than neighboring Carthage (86.6% White), Gordonsville (88% White), and Alexandria (87.7% White). South Carthage is less White than neighboring Hickman (92.4% White), and Tuckers Crossroads (89.4% White).

South Carthage's Black Population

48 residents of South Carthage identify as Black, or 3.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of South Carthage less than the Black share of the population of Tennessee (15.7% Black). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, South Carthage is ranked #201 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

South Carthage is more Black than neighboring Gordonsville (2.6% Black), Hickman (0.4% Black), and Tuckers Crossroads (3% Black). South Carthage is less Black than neighboring Carthage (4.6% Black), and Alexandria (3.9% Black).

South Carthage's Asian Population

14 residents of South Carthage identify as Asian, or 0.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of South Carthage roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Tennessee (1.9% Asian). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, South Carthage is ranked #122 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

South Carthage is more Asian than neighboring Hickman (0% Asian), Alexandria (0.2% Asian), and Tuckers Crossroads (0% Asian). South Carthage is less Asian than neighboring Carthage (1.1% Asian), and Gordonsville (1.4% Asian).

South Carthage's Hispanic Population

49 residents of South Carthage identify as Hispanic, or 3.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of South Carthage roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Tennessee (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, South Carthage is ranked #202 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

South Carthage is more Hispanic than neighboring Gordonsville (1.2% Hispanic), Hickman (0.4% Hispanic), Alexandria (1.2% Hispanic), and Tuckers Crossroads (2.3% Hispanic). South Carthage is less Hispanic than neighboring Carthage (3.8% Hispanic).

South Carthage's Native American/Other Population

10 residents of South Carthage identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of South Carthage roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Tennessee (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, South Carthage is ranked #131 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

South Carthage is more Native American/Other than neighboring Carthage (0.2% Native American/Other), Gordonsville (0% Native American/Other), Hickman (0.4% Native American/Other), and Tuckers Crossroads (0% Native American/Other). South Carthage is less Native American/Other than neighboring Alexandria (1.4% Native American/Other).

South Carthage's Multiracial Population

45 residents of South Carthage identify as Multiracial, or 3.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of South Carthage roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Tennessee (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, South Carthage is ranked #367 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

South Carthage is less Multiracial than neighboring Carthage (3.6% Multiracial), Gordonsville (6.7% Multiracial), Hickman (6.3% Multiracial), Alexandria (5.6% Multiracial), and Tuckers Crossroads (5.3% Multiracial).

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