South Carthage, Tennessee
South Carthage, Tennessee | ||
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FIPS code 47-69680[3] | | |
GNIS feature ID | 1270836[4] |
South Carthage is a town in Smith County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,322 at the 2010 census.[5] The town is located along the Cumberland River opposite Carthage.
Geography
South Carthage is located at 36°14′44″N 85°57′29″W / 36.24556°N 85.95806°W (36.245584, -85.958043).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.7 square miles (7.0 km2), of which 2.6 square miles (6.8 km2) is land and 0.077 square miles (0.2 km2), or 2.91%, is water.[5]
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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1970 | 859 | — | |
1980 | 1,004 | 16.9% | |
1990 | 851 | −15.2% | |
2000 | 1,302 | 53.0% | |
2010 | 1,322 | 1.5% | |
2020 | 1,490 | 12.7% | |
Sources:[7][8][2] |
2020 census
Race | Number | Percentage |
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White (non-Hispanic)
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1,324 | 88.86% |
Black or African American (non-Hispanic)
|
48 | 3.22% |
Native American
|
3 | 0.2% |
Asian
|
14 | 0.94% |
Other/Mixed
|
52 | 3.49% |
Latino
|
49 | 3.29% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,490 people, 536 households, and 344 families residing in the town.
2000 census
As of the
There were 554 households, out of which 33.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.2% were married couples living together, 12.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.9% were non-families. 30.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.92.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 25.4% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 29.7% from 25 to 44, 21.4% from 45 to 64, and 16.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 86.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.8 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $30,592, and the median income for a family was $35,066. Males had a median income of $31,080 versus $20,577 for females. The
References
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): South Carthage town, Tennessee". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 10, 2020. Retrieved March 25, 2013.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing: Decennial Censuses". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 4, 2012.
- ^ "Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions Datasets: Subcounty Resident Population Estimates: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012". Population Estimates. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 11, 2013. Retrieved December 11, 2013.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved December 27, 2021.
External links
- Media related to South Carthage, Tennessee at Wikimedia Commons
- Municipal Technical Advisory Service entry for South Carthage — information on local government, elections, and link to charter