Carlisle is a very small city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 2,151 people and two associated neighborhoods, Carlisle is the 190th largest community in Kentucky.

Overall, Carlisle’s crime rate is one of the lowest in the nation, which makes a great place to live if safety is an important concern.

Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Carlisle is worth considering.

Being a small city, Carlisle does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The population of Carlisle has a very low overall level of education: only 7.01% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher.

The per capita income in Carlisle in 2022 was $22,969, which is lower middle income relative to Kentucky, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $91,876 for a family of four.

The people who call Carlisle home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Carlisle residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Carlisle include Irish, English, Dutch, Scottish, and German.

The most common language spoken in Carlisle is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.