Carthage, IL
Living in Carthage
Bikeability1
Walkability2
Commute61
Public Transit2
Affordability96
Public Safety93
Airports9
Hospitals67
Colleges36
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools9
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
2.4kPopulation-277 (2010–19)
45 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
32%College-Educated+9% (2010–19)
56%Family Households-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over13%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate30%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household56%
Householder living alone40%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$54kMedian Household Income+$11k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector75%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Military1%
Sales and office18%
Service17%
Commute
Car, truck, or van97%
Public transportation<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$98kMedian Home Value+$6.5k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$412Median Monthly Rent+$39 (2010–19)
61%Owner-Occupied+5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier32%
Home Value
Less than $50K13%
$50K to $99K39%
$100K to $149K39%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K1%
$400K to $499K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity27%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas2%
Utility gas71%
Crime
Violent Crime in Carthage
United States45
Illinois50
Hancock County7
Property Crime in Carthage
United States48
Illinois43
Hancock County13
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (39%)(57%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump68%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | 2 | 7 |
| Feb | 29 | 2 | 5 |
| Mar | 40 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 62 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 28 | 2 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Carthage
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding48
Tornado17
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Carthage, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Carthage, IL
Keokuk Catholic Schools
14 miles, W
Keokuk Christian Academy
15 miles, W
Sts Peter & Paul
17 miles, NW
Holy Trinity Catholic Schools
19 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Carthage, IL
Western Illinois University
23 miles, E
Culver-Stockton College
29 miles, SW
Quincy University
36 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Carthage, IL
Memorial Hospital
1 miles, E
Blessing Hospital
11 miles, W
Unitypoint Health-Keokuk
14 miles, W
Fort Madison Community Hospital
20 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Carthage, IL
Quincy Regional Airport-Baldwin Field
33 miles, S
General Downing-Peoria International Airport
77 miles, E
Quad City International Airport
78 miles, NE
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
86 miles, SE