Carthage, IL Profile
Carthage, IL, population 2,455, is located
in Illinois's Hancock county,
about 83.5 miles from Peoria and 89.7 miles from Springfield.
Through the 90's Carthage's population has grown by about 3%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Carthage has declined by about 6%. Since 2005 Carthage's population has declined by about 3%.
Population Statistics
Gender
Population by Gender |
| Males | 46% |
| Females | 54% |
Race
Population by Race |
| White | 98% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.99% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
Population by Year | Change Rate |
2000 | 2,724 | N/A |
2001 | 2,689 | -1.28% |
2002 | 2,621 | -2.53% |
2003 | 2,579 | -1.60% |
2004 | 2,543 | -1.40% |
2005 | 2,530 | -0.51% |
2006 | 2,508 | -0.87% |
2007 | 2,497 | -0.44% |
2008 | 2,482 | -0.60% |
2009 | 2,455 | -1.09% |
Economics
Household Income |
Median | $34,677 |
Location
Elevation | 676 feet above sea level |
Land Area | 1.6 Square Miles |