Demographics & People — Carthage, Texas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 6,568 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~6,700 |
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| Median Age | 39.9 |
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| Total Households | 2,567 |
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| Family Households | 1,579 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.4 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 4,615 |
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| Black or African American | 719 |
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| Asian | 64 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 973 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 2,508 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,100 |
| German | 989 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 965 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 955 |
| Irish | 944 |
| American | 781 |
| French (except Basque) | 495 |
| English | 471 |
| Italian | 180 |
Language
| English Only | 5,025 |
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| Spanish | 899 |
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| Population 5+ | 6,137 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 164 |
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| Population 18+ | 4,974 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 19.3 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 7.8% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Carthage, Texas.
