Carthage | |
|---|---|
 Carthage (red) withinCincinnati, Ohio | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Hamilton |
| City | Cincinnati |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,781 |
Carthage is one of the 52neighborhoods ofCincinnati, Ohio. Established in 1791 or 1792 and annexed in 1911, it is located in the northern part of the city'sMill Creek valley. The neighborhood is predominately residential, and is center of the city's Hispanic community. It shares a border withElmwood Place, Ohio, which, with adjacentSt. Bernard, Ohio, forms an enclave in the middle of Cincinnati.[1] The population was 2,781 at the2020 census.[2]
This area was first settled in 1791 or 1792, when Capt. Jacob White, fromRedstone (Brownsville), Pennsylvania settled and founded White's Station[citation needed] in the extreme southeastern section ofSpringfield Township. White's Station, a small logblockhouse, was attacked by a party of Native Americans on the 19th of October, 1793.
Carthage had 148 inhabitants in the1830 United States census.[3]
Carthage wasincorporated[4] as a village in 1868 and thenannexed[5] into Cincinnati in 1911.
Carthage began to experience significant Hispanic migration in the 1990s, resulting in the creation of a Hispanic community around the business district alongVine Street.[6]
As of the census of 2020, there were 2,781 people living in the neighborhood. There were 1,187 housing units. The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 39.1%White, 25.0%Black orAfrican American, 1.0%Native American, 1.6%Asian, 0.1%Pacific Islander, 24.2% fromsome other race, and 9.0% from two or more races. 31.6% of the population wereHispanic orLatino of any race.[2]
There were 1,040 households, out of which 68.5% were families. 24.2% of all households were made up of individuals.[2]
32.8% of the neighborhood's population were under the age of 18, 55.5% were 18 to 64, and 11.7% were 65 years of age or older. 49.6% of the population were male and 50.4% were female.[2]
According to the U.S. CensusAmerican Community Survey, for the period 2016-2020 the estimated median annual income for a household in the neighborhood was $37,389. About 18.4% of family households were living below thepoverty line. About 11.6% had a bachelor's degree or higher.[2]
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