Carthage town, IN

Rush County, IN

2022 population: 754 ( 173 from 2010 )
Land area: 0.6 square miles
Population density: 1334.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	740	98.14%	18.9%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	14	1.86%	100.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	14	1.86%	0.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-173	-22.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	0	0.0

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
927
913	98.49%
0	0.00%
2	0.22%
2	0.22%
7	0.76%
3	0.32%
14	1.51%

2000
934
912	97.64%
0	0.00%
5	0.54%
0	0.00%
10	1.07%
7	0.75%
22	2.36%

1990
887
859	96.84%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
18	2.03%
28	3.16%

1980
886
872	98.42%
2	0.23%
5	0.56%
0	0.00%
n/a
7	0.79%
14	1.58%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

1	0.1
-8	-0.9

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

53	6.0
-6	-0.7

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-13	-1.5
14	1.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Carthage town, IN

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
38.0
244	32.4%
510	67.6%
103	13.7%

293
2.57

159	54.3%
108	67.9%
13	8.2%
134	45.7%

2010
Number	Percent
37.3
261	28.2%
666	71.8%
109	11.8%

351
2.64

251	71.5%
175	69.7%
37	14.7%
100	28.5%

2000
Number	Percent
33.6
259	27.7%
675	72.3%
113	12.1%

363
2.57

268	73.8%
223	83.2%
24	9.0%
95	26.2%

1990
Number	Percent
32.9
243	27.4%
644	72.6%
132	14.9%

341
2.60

246	72.1%
218	88.6%
15	6.1%
95	27.9%

1980
Number	Percent
29.9
272	30.7%
614	69.3%
134	15.1%

299
2.96

241	80.6%
217	90.0%
8	3.3%
58	19.4%

2022 Housing Data for Carthage town, IN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	31	10.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	21	7.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	27	9.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	3	1.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	4	1.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	12	4.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	22	7.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	29	9.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	22	7.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	12	4.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	41	14.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	24	8.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	27	9.2%
$125,000 to $149,999	7	2.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	11	3.8%

Median Household Income	43,958
Per Capita Income	20,812

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	17	5.8%
Public Assistance	3	1.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	32	10.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	254	60.6%
Unemployed	44	10.5%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	298	71.1%
Not in Labor Force	121	28.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		39.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	108	90	54.5%
Non-Profit	0	7	0.0%
Self-Employed	8	2	80.0%

Local Government	12	15	44.4%
State Government	27	1	96.4%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	116	92	55.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	39	23	62.9%
Total	155	115	57.4%

Pct. Govt.	20.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	30	11.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	27	10.0%
Professional, Technical	38	14.1%
Service Occupations	60	22.2%
All others	115	42.6%

White Collar		35.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	66	24.4%
Health care and social assistance	48	17.8%
Educational services	26	9.6%
Construction	20	7.4%
Transportation and warehousing	20	7.4%
Utilities	13	4.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	13	4.8%
Public administration	11	4.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	10	3.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	9	3.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	8	3.0%
Retail trade	7	2.6%
Wholesale trade	6	2.2%
Other services	5	1.9%
Finance and insurance	3	1.1%
Accommodation and food services	3	1.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	2	0.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	698	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	171	22.7%
English	160	21.2%
Irish	72	9.5%
American	28	3.7%
Polish	13	1.7%
Dutch	9	1.2%
Italian	9	1.2%
Scottish	7	0.9%
Greek	4	0.5%
Scotch-Irish	3	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	754	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	754	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Historical Statewide Election Results for Carthage town, IN

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
15	3.2%	58	12.4%	217	46.6%	156	33.5%	11	2.4%	9	1.9%
Average years of education: 12.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	15	3.2%
9-12 Years	58	12.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	217	46.6%
Some College	156	33.5%
Bach. Degree	11	2.4%
Grad Degree	9	1.9%
Average years of education: 12.0

Year	Turnout	Winner	Runner-Up	Other	Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	G	57%	Eric Holcomb* (R)	190	57.6%	Donald Rainwater (Libertarian)	83	25.2%	57 [+]	17.3%	330	1	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Woody Myers (D) 57 (17.3%);
2018	S1	71%	Mike Braun (R)	314	74.2%	Joe Donnelly* (D)	89	21.0%	20 [+]	4.7%	423	23	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Lucy Brenton (Libertarian) 20 (4.7%);
2016	S3	43%	Todd Young (R)	170	64.6%	Evan Bayh (D)	73	27.8%	20 [+]	7.6%	263	13	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Lucy Brenton (Libertarian) 19 (7.2%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.4%);
2016	G	43%	Eric Holcomb (R)	166	63.1%	John Gregg (D)	82	31.2%	15 [+]	5.7%	263	12	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Rex Bell (Libertarian) 14 (5.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.4%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	339
Median Value	$103,400

Occupied	293	86.4%
Vacant	46	13.6%

Owned	153	52.2%
Rented	140	47.8%
Median Rent	$837

Single-Family Units	244	72.0%
Detached	239	70.5%
Attached	5	1.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units	24	7.1%
Mobile Homes	17	5.0%

Carthage town, IN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Carthage town, IN

2022 Housing Data for Carthage town, IN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Carthage town, IN

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Carthage town, IN

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Carthage town, IN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Carthage town, IN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Carthage town, IN