Carthage, Texas
Carthage: City in Texas
About
Carthage is a city located in the county of Panola in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 6,779 and a population density of 245 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 6,354 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Carthage
| Population : | 6,354 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Texas (United States) |
| County : | Panola County |
| Postal code : | 75633 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 903 |
| Area : | 27.67 km2 |
| Altitude : | 312 feet / 95 meters |
| Capital city : | Carthage is capital of Panola County |
| Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
| Local time : | 22:19:05 (4th December 2025) |
| Density : | 230 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -6.69% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Carthage is located at 32°9'27"N 94°20'15"W (32.1573800, -94.3374200).
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- Official Website
Official website of Carthage
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Carthage decreased by 6.69% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 6,779 | - | census |
| 2011 | 6,834 | 0.8% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 6,822 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 6,745 | -1.14% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 6,747 | 0.03% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 6,699 | -0.72% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 6,598 | -1.53% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 6,508 | -1.38% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 6,449 | -0.91% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 6,431 | -0.28% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 6,354 | -1.21% | estimation process |
People born in Carthage (14)
People born in Carthage, including Player of and Canadian football Michael Montgomery, football coach Allen Boren, activist Mildred Fay Jefferson, .
List
- Audray McMillian (American football player) he was born in 13/08/1962
- Bud Marshall (American football player (1941-2009)) he was born in 12/09/1941
- Kip Harkrider (baseball player) he was born in 16/09/1975
- Howell Appling, Jr. (Businessman/politician:U.S. state of Oregon) he was born in 05/09/1919
- Jacke Davis (American baseball player) he was born in 05/03/1936
- Jim Argue (American politician) he was born in 19/08/1951
- Derek Wayne Johnson (filmmaker) he was born in 23/02/1983
- Jack Boynton Strong (American politician) he was born in 18/02/1930
- Opaline Deveraux Wadkins she was born in 01/01/1912
- Anna Johnson Dupree (American businesswoman and philanthropist) she was born in 27/11/1891
- Greg Brown III (American basketball player) he was born in 01/09/2001
Schools in Carthage
College & universities near Carthage, TX
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 227386 | Panola College | Carthage (TX) | 75633-2397 |
| 229887 | Wiley College | Marshall (TX) | 75670 |
| 224527 | East Texas Baptist University | Marshall (TX) | 75670-1498 |
| 226231 | LeTourneau University | Longview (TX) | 75602 |
| 484048 | Barber Institute of Texas | Longview (TX) | 75602-3456 |
Stations (6)
Amtrak & bus stations near Carthage, TX
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MHL | Marshall | 800 North Washington Street - suite 2 | RAIL |
| LVW | Longview | 905 Pacific Ave. | RAIL |
| NCG | Nacogdoches, Texas | University Drive & Starr Road | BUS |
| SHG | Shreveport, LA | 408 Fannin Street | BUS |
| SHR | Shreveport, Louisiana | 451 Clyde Fant Parkway | BUS |
Post offices near Carthage
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Carthag Post Office | Carthage (TX) | 75633 |
| Clayton Post Office | Clayton (TX) | 75637 |
| Beckvill Post Office | Beckville (TX) | 75631 |
| Gary Post Office | Gary (TX) | 75643 |
| De Berry Post Office | De Berry (TX) | 75639 |
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- Carthage , Indiana town in Indiana, United States with a population of 890 people.
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Other cities in Panola County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Panola County , TX.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Beckville | 834 | City in Panola County, Texas, United States |
| Gary City | 301 | Town of the United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Carthage distances to largest Texas cities
