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Carthage city, Mississippi

Official LSAD Designation: Carthage city • Census GEOID: 2811780 • Leake County

Economy & Workforce Profile

Income, poverty, and workforce indicators for Carthage city.

Economic Indicator Estimate Margin of Error
Median Household Income $42,254 ±$14,824
Per Capita Income $21,644 ±$3,331
Poverty Rate 29.7% ±11.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 1,334 ±500
Unemployment Rate 7.8% ±5.1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 1,633 ±360
Broadband Internet Rate 74.3% ±8.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).