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Carthage town, Franklin County, ME

753 Population
33.3 square miles 22.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.3 ±11.8 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Franklin County: 46.1 ±0.4
  • a little higher than the figure in Maine: 44.8 ±0.1

Economics

$31,359 ±$5,773 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Franklin County: $34,456 ±$2,290
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Maine: $42,035 ±$384
$75,833 ±$23,365 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Franklin County: $58,522 ±$4,890
  • a little higher than the amount in Maine: $71,773 ±$660

5.2% ±2.5% (39  ±23) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Franklin County: 11.8% † 3,403 (±2% / ±584)
  • about half the rate in Maine: 10.8% 144,263 (±0.3% / ±3,583)

24.8 minutes ±14.4 (8,540  ±3,007) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Franklin County: 27.1 327,755 (±1.8 / ±29,498)
  • about the same as the figure in Maine: 24.4 14,128,375 (±0.2 / ±156,613)

Families

260 ±71 Number of households
  • Franklin County: 12,457 ±336
  • Maine: 589,085 ±2,383
2.9 ±0.6 (749  ±258) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Franklin County: 2.3 28,944 (±0.1 / ±53)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Maine: 2.3 1,338,163

4.4% ±4.2% (7  ±8) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Franklin County: 5% † 322 (±1.7% / ±106)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Maine: 4.8% 14,055 (±0.4% / ±1,069)

Housing

383 ±81 Number of housing units
  • Franklin County: 21,089 ±42
  • Maine: 746,552 ±254

$116,700 ±$45,450 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Franklin County: $176,700 ±$8,205
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Maine: $266,400 ±$2,109

10% ±7.5% (75  ±62.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Franklin County: 12.1% † 3,606 (±1.5% / ±461.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Maine: 11.2% 153,106 (±0.3% / ±4,340.4)

Social

87.5% ±38.1% (510  ±144.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Franklin County: 93.8% 20,412 (±4% / ±875.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Maine: 94.5% 960,599 (±0.7% / ±7,029.2)
11.8% ±4.8% (69  ±35.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Franklin County: 29.9% 6,504 (±2.3% / ±505.8)
  • about one-third of the rate in Maine: 35.3% 359,323 (±0.4% / ±4,303.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

4.4% ±1.4% (29  ±14) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in Franklin County: 8.8% 2,205 (±0.8% / ±211)
  • about half the rate in Maine: 8.7% 97,871 (±0.2% / ±2,011)
29 Total veterans ±14 26 Male ±14 3 Female ±4

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