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Carlisle

South Carolina · 496 residents · 1.416 sq mi
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Carlisle has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,875. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $47,500. The poverty rate of 26.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 41% less than the South Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

496
Unchangedsince 1990
from 494 in 1990
1990 – 2025
350 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 1990
from 349 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.9
+24%since 1990
from 29.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2973694425155871990201020202024Carlisle
2024494
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$21,875
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $15,682 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$10,190
+72%since 1990
from $5,927 in 1990
US average: $21,522
26.8%
+6.5 ptssince 1990
from 20.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$47,500
+35%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$369
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $230 in 1990
US average: $602
83.1%
+4.6 ptssince 1990
from 78.5% in 1990
16.9% rent
2.2
+27%since 1990
from 1.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic7.9%(39)
Black92.1%(455)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score18.2%(90)
2000
White, non-Hispanic7.9%(39)
Black91.7%(455)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score19%(94)
19
+5%since 1990
from 18 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.0%
+6.0 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
55.5%
+14.8 ptssince 1990
from 40.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.0%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.8 min
−2%since 1990
from 22.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Carlisle, South Carolina?

Carlisle, South Carolina has about 496 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Carlisle, South Carolina?

The typical household in Carlisle, South Carolina earns about $21,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Carlisle, South Carolina expensive?

In Carlisle, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $47,500, and the typical rent is about $369 a month.

How educated are people in Carlisle, South Carolina?

About 6.0% of adults age 25 and over in Carlisle, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Carlisle, South Carolina?

About 26.8% of people in Carlisle, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Carlisle, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Carlisle, South Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2 residents, a change of about 0 percent over that period.

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

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