City

Carlisle, AR

1 ZIP code  ·  Lonoke County  ·  Arkansas

👥4,142Population
💰$55,061Median HH Income▼ 28% below avg
🎂41.6Median Age
🏠$132,300Median Home Value▼ 53% below avg
🎓23.9%College Grads▼ 38% below avg
📊3.0%Unemployment▼ 38% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.7% Female 50.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90%Hispanic: 0.3%Black: 6.3%Other: 3.2%Race
White90.0%
Hispanic0.3%
Black6.3%
Other3.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
23%
18–24
4%
25–44
24%
45–64
25%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.60
Below Poverty10.8% ▲ 8% above avg
College Grads23.9% ▼ 38% below avg
Unemployment3.0% ▼ 38% below avg
No HS Diploma12 (0.4%)
HS Graduate1,441 (53.7%)
Some College353 (13.1%)
Associates238 (8.9%)
Bachelors234 (8.7%)
Graduate Degree407 (15.2%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 53.7%Some College: 13.1%Associates: 8.9%Bachelors: 8.7%Graduate: 15.2%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad53.7%
Some College13.1%
Associates8.9%
Bachelors8.7%
Graduate15.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 85%Renter: 15%Tenure
Owner85.0%
Renter15.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
8%
$50k–$100k
22%
$100k–$150k
26%
$150k–$200k
20%
$200k–$300k
10%
$300k–$500k
13%

Financials

Median HH Income$55,061 ▼ 28% below avg
Median Home Value$132,300 ▼ 53% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$673/mo
Total Housing Units1,821
Vacant Units257

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
25%
$50k–$75k
22%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
25%
15–30 min
32%
30–45 min
28%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
59%
About Carlisle, AR

Carlisle is a city in Arkansas, located in Lonoke County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 4,142 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.6 years.

Economically, Carlisle is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $55,061 is below the national average. Approximately 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.0%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Carlisle is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $132,300, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $673 per month. Homeownership is high at 85.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Carlisle is less-educated. 23.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (90.03%).

Carlisle, AR offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Arkansas.

ZIP Codes in Carlisle
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
72024 4,142 $55,061 $132,300 $673 3.0% 23.9% 85.0%