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New Carlisle

Indiana · 1,891 residents · 2.029 sq mi
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New Carlisle has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $61,410. Population has grown 26% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $157,800.

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

Total population
1,891
+26%since 2000
from 1,505 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
932 / sq mi
+26%since 2000
from 742 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
37.8
+4%since 2000
from 36.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024New Carlisle
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$61,410
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,542 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
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%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$157,800
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $80,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$825
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $460 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
70.7%
−2.9 ptssince 2000
from 73.7% in 2000
29.3% rent
Afford Score
2.6
+17%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(1,463)
Black0.5%(7)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(17)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.1%(62)
2020
White, non-Hispanic90%(1,701)
Black1.7%(33)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(50)
Asian0.3%(5)
Other1.8%(33)
Diversity Score15.9%(300)
Diversity Score
16
+283%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
4.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.6 min
+70%since 2000
from 15.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
86.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 87.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.3%
−7.1 ptssince 2011
from 10.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
61.9%
−12.7 ptssince 2011
from 74.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
33.5%
−29.8 ptssince 2009
from 63.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
Female
53.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
Foreign born
2.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.1%
−84.2 ptssince 2013
from 89.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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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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