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Carthage

County:
Leake County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
9.293
State:
Mississippi

Carthage is a city located in Leake County, Mississippi. Carthage has a 2026 population of 4,855. It is also the county seat of Leake County. Carthage is currently growing at a rate of 0.23% annually but its population has decreased by -0.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,891 in 2020.

4.9K
Total Population
522
Density (mi²)
11 0.23%
Growth

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)