Arkansas · Census place 11830
Carthage city, AR
Quick answer
Carthage city has 170 residents, ranking #464 of 625 places in Arkansas. Median household income is $21,429, the median home is worth $88,300 and median gross rent runs $405 a month.
- Population
- 170Carthage city residents
- Median household income
- $21,429Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $88,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $405Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 59.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 68.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Carthage city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Carthage city median would spend about 22.7% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 4.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 30% of residents and 68.5% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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- Ravenden Springs town 178
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