South Carthage is a town located in Jackson County, Tennessee. South Carthage has a 2025 population of 1,640. South Carthage is currently growing at a rate of 1.86% annually and its population has increased by 10.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,490 in 2020.
The average household income in South Carthage is $63,762 with a poverty rate of 25.86%.The median age in South Carthage is 33.5 years: 33.7 years for males, and 32.9 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of South Carthage includes 98.39% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
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White | 2,016 | 98.39% |
Black or African American | 18 | 0.88% |
Two or more races | 13 | 0.63% |
Asian | 2 | 0.1% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
South Carthage's average per capita income is $41,929. Household income levels show a median of $47,610. The poverty rate stands at 25.86%.
Name | Median | Mean |
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Married Families | $62,222 | - |
Families | $52,321 | $66,920 |
Households | $47,610 | $63,762 |
Non Families | $33,333 | $49,207 |
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