Cartago

Census-designated place in Inyo County, California

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Cartago is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Inyo County, California, with 62 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 3,629 ft (1,106 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Olancha, 2.8 miles SE.

About Cartago

Cartago (Spanish for "Carthage") is a census-designated place in Inyo County, California, United States. Cartago is located on the west side of Owens Lake 3 miles (4.8 km) north-northwest of Olancha. The population was 62 at the 2020 census, down from 92 at the 2010 census.

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Median household income
$80,694
Median rent
$1,188/mo
Median age
51.3
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Cartago, CA population

Cartago had 62 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census62
Density53 per sq mi (20 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Cartago at a glance

StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyInyo County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population62 (2020)
Land area1.17 sq mi (3.0 km²)
Water area0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²)
Elevation3,629 ft (1,106 m)
Coordinates36.3052° N, 118.0272° W
ZIP code93549
Census code (GEOID)0611600

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Cartago

What county is Cartago in?

Cartago is in Inyo County, California.

What is the population of Cartago, CA?

62 people lived in Cartago at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Cartago, CA?

The ZIP code of Cartago is 93549.

What is the elevation of Cartago?

3,629 feet (1,106 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Cartago?

Olancha (2.8 mi), Keeler (15.2 mi), Lone Pine (18.8 mi), Kennedy Meadows (21.1 mi), Darwin (24.5 mi).

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