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Carlisle
Indianatown
Carlisle
Total population
726
Median home value
$73,000
Bachelor's+
Median income
$45,750
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Carlisle is a town in Haddon Township, Sullivan County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2020 census, Carlisle had a population of 625. It is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area. Carlisle is home to the Wabash Valley Correctional Facility.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
History
Carlisle was named after the city of Carlisle, Pennsylvania. The Carlisle post office has been in operation since 1816.
Geography
Carlisle is located at (38.962240, -87.400691). According to the 2010 census, Carlisle has a total area of , all land.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Carlisle, IN from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves5,521
- Song SparrowMelospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves4,736
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves4,450
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves4,416
- KilldeerCharadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves3,966
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves3,620
- Great Blue/Cocoi HeronArdea herodias Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves3,536
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3,271
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Carlisle Elementary SchoolElementary · Carlisle · 196 students · 14:1 ratio
- Carlisle Middle SchoolMiddle · Carlisle · 87 students · 10.9:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.51 — 2026-06-296 km NE of West Salem, Illinois
- M 2.58 — 2025-08-092 km ESE of Cynthiana, Indiana
- M 3.26 — 2025-05-137 km SSW of Lerna, Illinois
- M 2.73 — 2023-09-109 km E of Parkersburg, Illinois
- M 2.54 — 2022-06-164 km ESE of Parkersburg, Illinois
- M 3.82 — 2021-06-17Illinois-Indiana border region
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Indiana
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Carlisle

Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library