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Carthage Independent School District
Carthage Independent School District is a unified school district in Texas with a community population of 16,079. The median household income is $63,860 and the median age is 40.7.
16,079
Population
31
People / sq mi
$63,860
Median Income
40.7
Median Age
Carthage Independent School District covers 527 sq mi of land at 30.5 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 70.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.1% |
| Asian | 48.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$63,860
Median Household Income
$34,984
Per Capita Income
9.9%
Poverty Rate
1.3%
Unemployment
Housing
$156,100
Median Home Value
$832
Median Rent
77.6%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
84.7%
High School+
17.0%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Carthage Independent School District serves a community with a population of 16,079 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Texas.
The median household income in Carthage Independent School District is $63,860, with a per capita income of $34,984. The poverty rate is 9.9%.
Carthage Independent School District is 70.0% White, 0.1% Black or African American, 48.3% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Carthage Independent School District, 84.7% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Carthage Independent School District is $156,100, with a median rent of $832. The homeownership rate is 77.6%.
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Data for Carthage Independent School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4813110).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.