Living in Carthage Independent School District Area

Living Summary

6,228

households

15,930

Total Population

$103,600

Average House Value

$751

Average Housing Rent

$52,274

Average Household Income

82.85%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

2,685

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

14 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

44%

Percent Proficient - Math

44%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 6,228 households are located in Carthage Independent School District area. Among them, 2,013 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.04 people. The total number of children in the region is 4,549 and 3,660 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

3% (549) of residents are non-citizens and 7% (1,082) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Carthage Independent School District, Texas
Household	6,228
Population	15,930
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,013 (32%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	4,549
Total Students	3,660
Pre-Kindergarten	167
Kindergarten	132
Grade 1-8	1,809
Grade 9-12	769
College/Graduate School	783
Veterans	12,788
Non-citizen	549
Non-English Home Language	1,082
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

13,184 residents are over the age of 16 and 7,191 people are in labor force. Among them, 7,191 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 6,838 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.90%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Carthage Independent School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,749	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	6,063	89.84%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	436	6.46%
Public transportation	2	0.03%
Walked	99	1.47%
Other method	26	0.39%
Worked from home	123	1.82%
Average Commute Time	25 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,838	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	2,127	31.11%
Service	1,051	15.37%
Sales and office	1,419	20.75%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	947	13.85%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,294	18.92%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,838	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,182	17.29%
Construction	321	4.69%
Manufacturing	392	5.73%
Wholesale trade	159	2.33%
Retail trade	896	13.10%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	416	6.08%
Information	42	0.61%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	265	3.88%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	435	6.36%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,501	21.95%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	418	6.11%
Other services, except public administration	328	4.80%
Public administration	483	7.06%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,838	-
Private wage and salary workers	5,334	78.01%
Government workers	1,081	15.81%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	415	6.07%
Unpaid family workers	8	0.12%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $68,646 for the 6,228 households in Carthage Independent School District area, Texas. The average income of a single worker is $30,416. 13,381 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 82.85%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	6,228	-
Less than $10,000	354	5.68%
$10,000 - $14,999	286	4.59%
$15,000 - $24,999	877	14.08%
$25,000 - $34,999	703	11.29%
$35,000 - $49,999	693	11.13%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,242	19.94%
$75,000 - $99,999	804	12.91%
$100,000 - $149,999	779	12.51%
$150,000 - $199,999	243	3.90%
More than $200,000	247	3.97%
Median Household Income	$52,274	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$68,646	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	4,428	-
Less than $10,000	88	1.99%
$10,000 - $14,999	22	0.50%
$15,000 - $24,999	688	15.54%
$25,000 - $34,999	464	10.48%
$35,000 - $49,999	447	10.09%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,006	22.72%
$75,000 - $99,999	598	13.50%
$100,000 - $149,999	654	14.77%
$150,000 - $199,999	228	5.15%
More than $200,000	233	5.26%

Median Family Income	$59,071	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$78,914	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$30,416	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$53,009	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$53,009	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	16,151	-
With health insurance coverage	13,381	82.85%
Public coverage	5,809	35.97%
Private health insurance	9,773	60.51%
Without health insurance coverage	2,770	17.15%

Housing

There are 8,169 housing units in Carthage Independent School District area, Texas with 6,228 units (76.24%) occupied. 4,779 houses (76.73%) are occupied by owner and 1,449 houses (23.27%) are rented. The average housing value is $103,600 and the average rental cost is $751. 174 houses (2.13%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 755 houses (9.24%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,169	-
Occupied	6,228	76.24%
Owner Occupied	4,779	76.73%
Renter Occupied	1,449	23.27%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	5,334	65.30%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	6	0.07%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	507	6.21%
Mobile Homes	2,312	28.30%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	10	0.12%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,169	-
Built 2014 or later	174	2.13%
Built 2010 - 2013	448	5.48%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,124	13.76%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,144	14.00%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,169	14.31%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,887	23.10%
Built 1960 - 1969	760	9.30%
Built 1950 - 1959	708	8.67%
Built 1949 or earlier	755	9.24%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,169	-
1 room	159	1.95%
2 rooms	126	1.54%
3 rooms	580	7.10%
4 rooms	1,575	19.28%
5 rooms	1,911	23.39%
6 rooms	1,722	21.08%
7 rooms	1,132	13.86%
8 rooms	445	5.45%
9 rooms or more	519	6.35%
Median Number of Rooms	5.4 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,169	-
no bedroom	188	2.30%
1 bedroom	703	8.61%
2 bedrooms	2,490	30.48%
3 bedrooms	3,741	45.80%
4 bedrooms	876	10.72%
5 bedrooms or more	171	2.09%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	4,779	-
Less than $50,000	1,258	26.32%
$50,000 - $99,999	1,057	22.12%
$100,000 - $149,999	900	18.83%
$150,000 - $199,999	426	8.91%
$200,000 - $299,999	775	16.22%
$300,000 - $499,999	261	5.46%
$500,000 - $999,999	97	2.03%
$1,000,000 or more	5	0.10%
Median House Value	$103,600	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,257	-
Less than $500	232	18.46%
$500 - $999	796	63.33%
$1,000 - $1,499	216	17.18%
$1,500 - $1,999	13	1.03%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$751	-

Demographic

A total of 16,371 people lives in Carthage Independent School District area, Texas with 8,259 male and 8,112 female. The males to female ratio is 50.45 to 49.55. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	16,371	-
Male	8,259	50.45%
Female	8,112	49.55%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	16,371	-
Under 5 years	894	5.46%
5 - 9 years	779	4.76%
10 - 14 years	1,302	7.95%
15 - 19 years	1,047	6.40%
20 - 24 years	1,168	7.13%
25 - 34 years	1,842	11.25%
35 - 44 years	1,958	11.96%
45 - 54 years	1,734	10.59%
55 - 59 years	1,118	6.83%
60 - 64 years	1,364	8.33%
65 - 74 years	1,701	10.39%
75 - 84 years	1,016	6.21%
85 years and older	448	2.74%
Median Age	40.0 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	16,371	-
One Race	16,329	99.74%
White	12,743	77.84%
Black or African American	3,346	20.44%
American Indian and Alaska Native	31	0.19%
Asian	57	0.35%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	152	0.93%

Two or more races	42	0.26%
White and Black or African American	11	0.07%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	18	0.11%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%