Carthage township

County:: Athens County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 38.552
State:: Ohio

Carthage township is located in Athens County, Ohio. Carthage township has a 2025 population of 1,465. Carthage township is currently declining at a rate of -0.2% annually and its population has decreased by -1.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,490 in 2020.

The average household income in Carthage township is $79,224 with a poverty rate of 7.04%.The median age in Carthage township is 34.5 years: 43.4 years for males, and 34 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Carthage township includes 99.05% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,463	99.05%
Two or more races	14	0.95%

Carthage township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Carthage township's average per capita income is $34,167. Household income levels show a median of $42,334. The poverty rate stands at 7.04%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$64,375	-
Families	$54,960	$71,380
Households	$42,334	$79,224
Non Families	$29,063	$95,047

$34,167

Average Income

$42,334

Median Household Income

7.04%

Poverty Rate