What is the population of Carthage?

The population of Carthage, ME is 536.

Where is Carthage located?

Carthage, ME is located at latitude 44.6242300 and longitude -70.4731200. It is in United States.

What is the area of Carthage?

The area of Carthage, ME is 33.46 km².

What is the elevation of Carthage?

Carthage, ME has an elevation of 140 meters (459 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Carthage in?

Carthage, ME is in the America/New_York time zone.

What state is Carthage in?

Carthage is in the state of Maine, United States.

What county is Carthage, ME in?

Carthage is in Franklin County, Maine.

How has the population of Carthage changed?

The population of Carthage, ME has decreased from 560 (2010) to 536 (2020), a change of -4.3%.

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Carthage, Maine

Carthage: town in Maine, United States

About

Carthage is a town located in the county of Franklin in the U.S. state of Maine. Its population at the 2010 census was 560 and a population density of 17 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 536 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Carthage

Population	536 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Maine (United States)
County	Franklin County
Phone Area Codes	207
Area	33.46 km²
Latitude & Longitude	44.6242,-70.4731
Altitude	719 feet / 219 meters
Time Zone	America/New_York
Local time	20:37:41 (22nd April 2026)
Density	16 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-4.48% (2010-2020)
Weather	45℉ Slight Chance Snow Showers then Slight Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather

Geography

Carthage is located at 44°37'27"N 70°28'23"W (44.6242300, -70.4731200).

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Weather

45°F

Slight Chance Snow Showers then Slight Chance Rain Showers

0 to 5 mph S Wednesday

A slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Carthage decreased by 4.48% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	560	-	census
2011	559	-0.18%	estimation process
2012	556	-0.54%	estimation process
2013	553	-0.54%	estimation process
2014	547	-1.1%	estimation process
2015	542	-0.92%	estimation process
2016	541	-0.18%	estimation process
2017	538	-0.56%	estimation process
2018	538	0%	estimation process
2019	542	0.74%	estimation process
2020	536	-1.12%	estimation process

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Carthage, ME. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
161226	University of Maine at Farmington	Farmington (ME)	04938-9978

Nearby Transit Stations (15)

Rail and bus stations connected to Carthage, ME. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
BIN	Berlin, New Hampshire	318 Glen Ave	BUS
AGM	Augusta, ME	9 Industrial Drive	BUS
NCW	North Conway, NH	2760 White Mountain Highway	BUS
CAY	Conway, New Hampshire	392 West Main St.	BUS
FRE	Freeport	36 Depot Street	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Carthage.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Roxbury Post Office	Roxbury (ME)	04275

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Other cities in Franklin County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Franklin County , ME.

City Name	Population	Title
Farmington	7,632	County seat of Franklin County, Maine, United States
Jay	4,598	Town in Maine, United States
Wilton	3,929	Town in Maine
New Sharon	1,424	City in Mahaska County, Iowa, United States of America
Chesterville	1,348	City in Morrow County, Ohio, United States of America
Strong	1,152	Town in Franklin County, Maine, United States of America
Rangeley	1,151	Town in Maine, United States
Phillips	1,025	Location in Maine
Kingfield	972	Town in Maine, United States
New Vineyard	777	Human settlement in United States of America
Eustis	617	Human settlement in Franklin County, Maine, United States of America
Temple	518	Town in Maine, United States
Avon	438	Town in Franklin County, Maine, United States
Weld	417	Town in Franklin County, Maine, USA