Carthage, Texas

Carthage, Texas
City of Carthage
The historic Hawthorn-Clabaugh-Patterson House is now used for offices of the Carthage Chamber of Commerce.
Motto: 
"Country at its best!"
Location of Carthage, Texas
Coordinates: 32°09′09″N 94°20′13″W / 32.15250°N 94.33694°W / 32.15250; -94.33694
Country United States
State Texas
CountyPanola
Area
  Total
10.68 sq mi (27.67 km2)
  Land10.66 sq mi (27.61 km2)
  Water0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation
299 ft (91 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
6,569
  Density603.28/sq mi (232.92/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
75633
Area code(s)903, 430
FIPS code48-13108
GNIS feature ID2409400
Websitewww.carthagetexas.com

Carthage is a city in and the county seat of Panola County, Texas, United States. The city is situated in deep East Texas, 20 miles west of the Louisiana state line. Its population was 6,569 at the 2020 census.