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Carthage, TN vs Shelbyville, TN

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- Shelbyville is 0% more densely populated than Carthage.
- People are 3.6% less likely to be married in Shelbyville.
- The Median Age is 5.6 years younger in Shelbyville.
 Carthage, TNShelbyville, TNUnited States
 Population  Unlock23,005329,725,481
 Female Population54.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock31.938.4
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 Population - 20102,295  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock16,105285,036,114
 Population - 19902,386  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock38.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-2.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,247.693.4
 Land Area2.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Carthage, TNShelbyville, TNUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Carthage, TNShelbyville, TNUnited States
 White83.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock11.9%12.2%
 Asian1.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock23.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Carthage, TNShelbyville, TNUnited States
 Married Population39.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock35.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock62.3%50.2%
 Never Married29.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.3%10.8%
 Widowed9.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.842.60
 Households962  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,16580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock29.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households407  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock33.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.2%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Carthage    2 Reviews
lee · Carthage, TN
best place in the world
Over 17 years ago

Smith County has been my home for 48 years. It is a delight to be from here. We have rivers, lakes, parks, good churches, good people, good schools. It is just an all  More

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samantha · Buffalo Valley, TN
living in a small town
Over 18 years ago

carthage Tn has been a wonderful surprise to us after re locating from "up north". I had been reading blogs before coming down here and at least half said that if they  More

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patti · Shelbyville, TN
small town living
Over 19 years ago

Our family enjoys living a small town like Shelbyville. We are close enough to larger cities like Nashville, Chattanooga, and Huntsville to enjoy the cultural amenities  More

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