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  | City: | Carthage | 
| State: | Mississippi | 
| Area Code: | 601 | 
| Latitude: | 32.803908 | 
| Longitude: | -89.514188 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 | 
| City Alias(es): | Edinburg Ofahoma | 
| Population: | 16,340 | 
| 2000 Population: | 15,683 | 
| White Population: | 9,126 | 
| Black Population: | 5,431 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 414 | 
| Asian Population: | 31 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 762 | 
| Indian Population: | 6 | 
| Other Population: | 241 | 
| Male Population: | 7,829 | 
| Female Population: | 7,854 | 
| Median Age: | 34.40 | 
| Male Median Age: | 32.30 | 
| Female Median Age: | 36.80 | 
| Households: | 6,275 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.67 | 
| Average House Value: | $55,400 | 
| Average Household Income: | $27,689 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 257 | 
| Number of Employees: | 4,020 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $100,126,000 | 
| Land Area: | 434.238 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.943 sq mi | 
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