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Most Expensive Carthage Neighborhoods
| NAME | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sarcoxie / Reeds |
| 2 | Our Lady of the Ozarks... |
| 3 | Duenweg / Fidelity |
| 4 | Jasper / Alba |
| 5 | Carterville / Oronogo |
| 6 | Pleasant Valley |
| 7 | City Center |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Carthage NEIGHBORHOODS City Center, Carterville / Oronogo, Jasper / Alba, Duenweg / Fidelity, Sarcoxie / Reeds, Pleasant Valley, Our Lady of the Ozarks College / Fairview Ave
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Carthage, MO Carl Junction, Jasper, Joplin, Webb City
POPULATION
12,560
| CARTHAGE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 12,560 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 5,155 |
| CARTHAGE HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 58.78% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 34.01% |
| % VACANT | 7.21% |
| TYPE OF CARTHAGE HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 78.68% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 2.72% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 11.17% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 5.92% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 1.16% |
| OTHER | 0.35% |
| SIZE OF CARTHAGE HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 1.90% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 13.81% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 33.48% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 38.31% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 10.44% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 2.06% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 6.79% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 22.08% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 33.99% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 37.14% |
| CARTHAGE REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $92,914 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $448 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$81,000 | 36.14% |
| $81,001-$161,000 | 50.00% |
| $161,001-$322,000 | 11.45% |
| $322,001-$483,000 | 1.88% |
| $483,001-$644,000 | 0.53% |
| $644,001-$805,000 | 0.00% |
| $805,001-$1,207,000 | 0.00% |
| $1,207,001-$1,609,000 | 0.00% |
| > $1,609,000 | 0.00% |
| PEOPLE OF Carthage | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 7.73% |
| 5 TO 17 | 18.08% |
| 18 TO 24 | 10.48% |
| 25 TO 34 | 13.54% |
| 35 TO 54 | 24.77% |
| 55 TO 64 | 7.63% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 17.78% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 71.98% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 14.30% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $28,557 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $15,281 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 19.17% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Manufacturing (30.36%), Retail (10.19%), Healthcare (10.15%), Education (8.18%), Accomodation (7.16%), Construction (6.66%), Other (4.66%), Transportation (4.47%), Public Service (2.99%), Finance (2.78%), Wholesale (2.32%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (2.06%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 3.77% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 86.08% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 1.91% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 1.94% |
| ASIAN | 1.08% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.14% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 6.19% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 2.64% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 12.32% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Unclassified (32.75%), Other Groups (21.86%), United States or American (11.86%), German (10.25%), English (7.05%), Irish (5.61%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 9.10% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (79.86%) , Spanish (10.57%) |
Carthage is a somewhat small city located in the state of Missouri. With a population of 12,560 people and seven constituent neighborhoods, Carthage is the 60th largest community in Missouri. Carthage has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.
Carthage is a blue-collar town, with 39.2% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 24.7%. Overall, Carthage is a city of sales and office workers, production and manufacturing workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Carthage who work in office and administrative support jobs (12.32%), sales jobs (9.06%), and management occupations (6.11%).
Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 16.55 minutes getting to work every day.
Being a small city, Carthage does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, Carthage is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 14.96%: 14.30% of adults 25 and older in Carthage have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Carthage in 2000 was $15,281, which is middle income relative to Missouri, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $61,124 for a family of four.
Carthage is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Carthage home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Carthage is White, followed by Native American. Carthage also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 12.32% of the city's residents. Important ancestries of people in Carthage include German, English, and Irish.
The most common language spoken in Carthage is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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