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New Carlisle

Indiana · 1,891 residents · 2.03 sq mi
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New Carlisle is home to 1,891 people in Indiana. 3% of residents were born outside the United States. Growth has run 26% since 2000, or 386 more people. The typical home is worth $157,800, having more than doubled since 2000. Owners hold 71% of the housing stock. About 28% of adults have finished a four-year degree.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

1,891
+26%since 2000
from 1,505 in 2000
1990 – 2025
37.8
+4%since 2000
from 36.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
2.03 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K2K19902000201020202024New Carlisle
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.7%(108)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.8%(148)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 148.2%(156)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.5%(122)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.1%(96)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.9%(225)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413.2%(250)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5413.4%(254)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6412%(226)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 749.5%(180)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844.7%(88)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2%(38)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$61,410
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,542 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$23,995
+29%since 2000
from $18,597 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
29.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 31.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
10.2%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 6.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade17%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical7.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Information7%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing5.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade3%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2%
Public administration1.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$157,800
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $80,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$825
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $460 in 2000
US average: $1,124
70.7%
−2.9 ptssince 2000
from 73.7% in 2000
29.3% rent
2.72 people
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.71 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.6
+1%since 2009
from 2.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(1,463)
Black0.5%(7)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(17)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic90%(1,701)
Black1.7%(33)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(50)
Asian0.3%(5)
Other1.8%(33)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Honduran0.2%(4)
Asian origin
Burmese1.8%(40)
Korean0.4%(8)
Chinese0.1%(3)
Ancestry
German23.5%(510)
Irish12.5%(271)
English7.4%(161)
Polish7.1%(153)
Italian3.5%(75)
American3%(64)
Scottish2.5%(54)
French2.4%(51)
Belgian1.9%(42)
Swedish1.5%(32)
Hungarian1.4%(31)
Serbian0.8%(18)
+ 11 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.8%(17)
Czech0.7%(15)
Lithuanian0.6%(14)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(14)
Welsh0.6%(12)
British0.5%(10)
Russian0.3%(7)
Norwegian0.1%(3)
Slovak0.1%(3)
Swiss0.1%(2)
Section 05

Education

27.8%
+14.7 ptssince 2000
from 13.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 87.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
4.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.6 min
+70%since 2000
from 15.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
86.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 87.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
6.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.3%
−7.1 ptssince 2011
from 10.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
61.9%
−12.7 ptssince 2011
from 74.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
65.2%
US average: 73.3%
33.5%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 26.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

46.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
53.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
2.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
5.1%
−5.6 ptssince 2013
from 10.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
88.9%
US average: 91.9%
84.2%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married36.7%(237)
Married55%(355)
Widowed0.5%(3)
Divorced7.9%(51)
Women 15+
Never married30.6%(268)
Married39.9%(349)
Widowed8.5%(74)
Divorced21%(184)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

5.1%
−5.6 ptssince 2013
from 10.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
69.0%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
11.1%
US average: 13.7%
14.3%
US average: 17.6%
14.3%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
3.8%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
79.4%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
28.1%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)28.4%(40)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)15.6%(22)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era18.4%(26)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War2.8%(4)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II10.6%(15)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 141 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in New Carlisle, Indiana?

New Carlisle, Indiana has about 1,891 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in New Carlisle, Indiana?

The typical household in New Carlisle, Indiana earns about $61,410 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is New Carlisle, Indiana expensive?

In New Carlisle, Indiana, the median home is worth about $157,800, and the typical rent is about $825 a month.

How educated are people in New Carlisle, Indiana?

About 27.8% of adults age 25 and over in New Carlisle, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in New Carlisle, Indiana?

About 10.2% of people in New Carlisle, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has New Carlisle, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, New Carlisle, Indiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 445 residents, a change of about 31 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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