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Carlisle

Oklahoma · 435 residents · 26.344 sq mi
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Carlisle has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,839. Population has fallen 33% since 2000, a loss of 214 residents. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $222,200. With a median age of 62.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 48% less than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 62.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 86%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
435
−33%since 2000
from 649 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
17 / sq mi
−33%since 2000
from 25 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
62.1
+58%since 2000
from 39.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
2453654856057252000201020202024Carlisle
2024435
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,839
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,109 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,777
+61%since 2000
from $14,798 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
10.8%
+10.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
42.5%
+14.2 ptssince 2000
from 28.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.315
−32%since 2010
from 0.464 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing24.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction24.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade7.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information7.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade5.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$222,200
+86%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $65,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,029
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $380 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
82.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 84.1% in 2000
17.2% rent
Vacancy rate
31.1%
+25.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.3%
−29.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.1%
+15.9 ptssince 2009
from 32.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.6
+122%since 2000
from 3.0 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
76
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic65.2%(423)
Black3.2%(21)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(16)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score19.3%(126)
2024
White, non-Hispanic71.7%(312)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(16)
Asian0%(0)
Other24.6%(107)
Diversity Score53%(230)
Diversity Score
53
+174%since 2000
from 19 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.4%
+14.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
71.0%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 66.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.5%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 0.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.2 min
−7%since 2000
from 21.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
87.8%
+24.4 ptssince 2009
from 63.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.2%
+12.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−36.7 ptssince 2009
from 36.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−37.1 ptssince 2009
from 37.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−12.1 ptssince 2011
from 12.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
25.6%
−37.1 ptssince 2011
from 62.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
24.4%
−48.9 ptssince 2009
from 73.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 55.0% in 2009
Female
44.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
25.6%
−39.5 ptssince 2009
from 65.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
41.4%
+28.2 ptssince 2012
from 13.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
16.8%
−59.4 ptssince 2013
from 76.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
72.6%
−11.6 ptssince 2017
from 84.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Carlisle, Oklahoma?

Carlisle, Oklahoma has about 435 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Carlisle, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Carlisle, Oklahoma earns about $33,839 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Carlisle, Oklahoma expensive?

In Carlisle, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $222,200, and the typical rent is about $1,029 a month.

How educated are people in Carlisle, Oklahoma?

About 19.4% of adults age 25 and over in Carlisle, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Carlisle, Oklahoma?

About 42.5% of people in Carlisle, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

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