Carlisle, IA (Iowa) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 3,503 (Urban population: 3,424 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 79 (all nonfarm))

Carlisle, Iowa Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,380 (1,334 occupied: 1,046 owner occupied, 288 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	22%
State:	28%

Housing density: 319 houses/condos per square mile

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Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $370

Median gross rent in Carlisle, IA in 2000: $483

Housing units in Carlisle with a mortgage: 590 (78 second mortgage, 102 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 258

Household type by relationship

Households: 3,412

In family households: 3,049 (738 male householders, 257 female householders)
849 spouses, 1,123 children (971 natural, 24 adopted, 128 stepchildren), 12 grandchildren, 11 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 20 other relatives, 39 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 363 (136 male householders (112 living alone)), 196 female householders (190 living alone)), 31 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 91 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 442 2-persons, 234 3-persons, 197 4-persons, 82 5-persons, 30 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 302 1-person, 25 2-persons, 5 3-persons.

707 married couples with children.
210 single-parent households (34 men, 176 women).

96.2% of residents of Carlisle speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English very well, 39% speak English not well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (91% speak English very well, 9% speak English well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 57 (1.6%)
(56.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.0
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.0
State:	4.2

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Carlisle, Iowa:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 8
4 rooms: 157
5 rooms: 254
6 rooms: 218
7 rooms: 148
8 rooms: 149
9 or more rooms: 112

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carlisle, Iowa:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 11
3 rooms: 58
4 rooms: 142
5 rooms: 53
6 rooms: 19
7 rooms: 5
8 rooms: 0
9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 30
1995 to 1998: 68
1990 to 1994: 95
1980 to 1989: 142
1970 to 1979: 365
1960 to 1969: 286
1950 to 1959: 193
1940 to 1949: 33
1939 or earlier: 168

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Carlisle:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 13
2 bedrooms: 246
3 bedrooms: 553
4 bedrooms: 207
5 or more bedrooms: 27

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carlisle:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 96
2 bedrooms: 152
3 bedrooms: 40
4 bedrooms: 0
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Carlisle in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 20
1 vehicle: 217
2 vehicles: 535
3 vehicles: 218
4 vehicles: 38
5 or more vehicles: 18

Cars and other vehicles available in Carlisle in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 33
1 vehicle: 138
2 vehicles: 85
3 vehicles: 32
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Carlisle, IA:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 7
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 32
$50,000 to $59,999: 65
$60,000 to $69,999: 61
$70,000 to $79,999: 49
$80,000 to $89,999: 125
$90,000 to $99,999: 135
$100,000 to $124,999: 255
$125,000 to $149,999: 44
$150,000 to $174,999: 47
$175,000 to $199,999: 6
$200,000 to $249,999: 22
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Carlisle:

Less than $100: 18
$100 to $149: 10
$150 to $199: 12
$200 to $249: 13
$250 to $299: 5
$300 to $349: 34
$350 to $399: 47
$400 to $449: 46
$450 to $499: 28
$500 to $549: 28
$550 to $599: 7
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 5
$700 to $749: 5
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 18
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 12

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 0
1990 to 1994: 19
1985 to 1989: 0
1980 to 1984: 0
1975 to 1979: 16
1970 to 1974: 6
1970 to 1974: 0
1965 to 1969: 16

Carlisle, IA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 21.8%
Number of people working at home: 59 (3.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 76
5 to 9 minutes: 159
10 to 14 minutes: 46
15 to 19 minutes: 138
20 to 24 minutes: 431
25 to 29 minutes: 159
30 to 34 minutes: 343
35 to 39 minutes: 76
40 to 44 minutes: 144
45 to 59 minutes: 87
60 to 89 minutes: 45
90 or more minutes: 26

Carlisle mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,496 (84%)
Carpooled: 187 (10%)
Bus or trolley bus: 7 (0%)
Walked: 27 (2%)
Other means: 13 (1%)
Worked at home: 59 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 63
$10,000 to $14,999: 62
$15,000 to $19,999: 128
$20,000 to $24,999: 78
$25,000 to $29,999: 50
$30,000 to $34,999: 78
$35,000 to $39,999: 91
$40,000 to $44,999: 84
$45,000 to $49,999: 74
$50,000 to $59,999: 183
$60,000 to $74,999: 188
$75,000 to $99,999: 158
$100,000 to $124,999: 44
$125,000 to $149,999: 9
$150,000 to $199,999: 27
$200,000 or more: 10

First ancestries reported:

German: 688
United States or American: 342
English: 321
Irish: 317
Swedish: 123
Scotch-Irish: 100
Dutch: 97
Other groups: 97
Italian: 96
Norwegian: 78
French (except Basque): 66
Danish: 35
Scottish: 33
Welsh: 25
Finnish: 17
British: 16
European: 15
Czech: 14
Polish: 12
Czechoslovakian: 8
Russian: 6
Slavic: 5
Slovene: 5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 5
Dutch West Indian: 5
Yugoslavian: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Taiwan (44%)
United Kingdom (28%)
Korea (28%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 2838
Northeast: 49
Midwest: 356
South: 110
West: 88

56% of Carlisle residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Iowa.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 33
9th grade: 42
10th grade: 47
11th grade: 22
12th grade, no diploma: 46
High school graduate (or equivalency): 343
Less than 1 year of college: 45
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 132
Associate degree: 88
Bachelor's degree: 121
Master's degree: 89
Professional school degree: 17
Doctorate degree: 6

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 5
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 61
9th grade: 11
10th grade: 46
11th grade: 50
12th grade, no diploma: 34
High school graduate (or equivalency): 425
Less than 1 year of college: 78
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 181
Associate degree: 79
Bachelor's degree: 196
Master's degree: 49
Professional school degree: 14
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 0.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $47,611
Asian householders: $21,250
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $61,250

Carlisle household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Carlisle household income for Asian householders

Carlisle household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Carlisle marital status for males

Carlisle marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $96,100
Asian householders: $95,000
Hispanic or Latino householders: $112,500

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 939
One, attached: 50
Two: 10
3 or 4: 50
5 to 9: 82
10 to 19: 113
20 to 49: 6
Mobile homes: 130

Median worth of mobile homes: $13,400

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Carlisle:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (90%)
Electricity (5%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Utility gas (59%)
Electricity (40%)
Wood (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11

Here:	2.6%
Iowa:	10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Iowa:	7.1%

Students in private undegraduate colleges: 10

Here:	7.8%
Iowa:	25.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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