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Carthage, North Carolina, in Moore county, is 36 miles NW of Fayetteville, North Carolina (center to center) and 52 miles SW of Raleigh, North Carolina. There are 1,871 residents in the town.
In Carthage, about 44% of adults are married.
Women are better represented than men in Carthage. There are a lot of senior citizens in the town.
In 2000, Carthage had a median family income of $43,594.
Carthage folks tended to give their money ($2,525) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Carthage that were owner-occupied was 71%. Compared to most towns in the state, the town has reasonable real estate taxes.
In Carthage, 94% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Carthage to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Carolina (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
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