Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Carlisle: borough in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States
About
Carlisle is a city located in the county of Cumberland in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 18,682 and a population density of 3,372 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 19,213 inhabitants.
The city was created 275 years ago in 1750.
Quick Facts about Carlisle
| Population | 19,213 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County | Cumberland County |
| Postal code | 17013 |
| Phone Area Codes | 717 |
| Area | 5.54 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.2015,-77.1889 |
| Altitude | 479 feet / 146 meters |
| Capital city | Carlisle is capital of Cumberland County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1751 (275 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 21:46:19 (4th May 2026) |
| Density | 3,468 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 2.76% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 72℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Carlisle is located at 40°12'5"N 77°11'20"W (40.2014800, -77.1888700).
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Weather
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Carlisle increased by 2.76% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 18,682 | - | census |
| 2011 | 18,896 | 1.13% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 18,951 | 0.29% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 18,936 | -0.08% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 18,940 | 0.02% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 19,143 | 1.06% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 19,224 | 0.42% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 19,070 | -0.81% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 19,179 | 0.57% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 19,198 | 0.1% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 19,213 | 0.08% | estimation process |
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People born in Carlisle (71)
People born in Carlisle, including politician from Maryland Samuel Smith, baseball player Anthony Lerew, politician Andrew Gregg, .
More notable people
- William Wilkins (United States federal judge (1779-1865)) he was born in 20/12/1779
- John Bigler (Governor of California (1805-1871)) he was born in 08/01/1805
- Sid Bream (American baseball player) he was born in 03/08/1960
- Billy Owens (American basketball player) he was born in 01/05/1969
- Murray W. Nabors (American university teacher and writer) he was born in 04/10/1943
- Samuel Sterett (American politician (1758-1833)) he was born in 01/01/1758
- John Armstrong (American politician (1758-1843)) he was born in 25/11/1758
- William Williams (U.S. Representative from Indiana (1821-1896)) he was born in 11/05/1821
- Thomas Butler (American politician (1785-1847)) he was born in 14/04/1785
- John Montgomery (American politician) he was born in 01/01/1764
- Jeff Lebo (American college basketball player, college basketball coach, Olympic silver medalist) he was born in 05/10/1966
- Daughn Gibson (American musician) he was born in 01/01/1981
- Albert Masland (American politician) he was born in 18/09/1956
- Allan Egolf (American politician) he was born in 07/06/1938
- Andrew Boden (American politician) he was born in 01/01/1800
- Andrew Dousa Hepburn (American academic) he was born in 14/11/1830
- Andrew G. Miller (United States federal judge) he was born in 18/09/1801
- Arthur Japy Hepburn (United States Navy admiral) he was born in 15/10/1877
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Carlisle, PA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 212009 | Dickinson College | Carlisle (PA) | 17013-2896 |
Nearby Transit Stations (19)
Rail and bus stations connected to Carlisle, PA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAR | Harrisburg Transportation Center | 4th and Chestnut Streets | RAIL |
| MID | Middletown | Union Street and Mill Street | RAIL |
| ELT | Elizabethtown station | South Wilson Avenue at West High Street | RAIL |
| LEW | Lewistown | 150 Helen Street | RAIL |
| MJY | Mount Joy | East Henry St. and North Market St. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Carlisle.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Carlisl Post Office | Carlisle (PA) | 17013 |
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- Carlisle, Iowa city in Warren and Polk counties in the U. with a population of 4,323 people.
- Carlisle, Arkansas city in Arkansas, USA with a population of 2,154 people.
- Carlisle, Kentucky county seat in Kentucky with a population of 2,059 people.
- Carlisle, New York human settlement in Schoharie County, New York, United States of America with a population of 1,862 people.
- Carlisle, Indiana human settlement in Sullivan County, Indiana, United States of America with a population of 653 people.
- Carlisle, South Carolina town in South Carolina, United States with a population of 406 people.
- Carlisle, Minnesota human settlement in United States of America with a population of 155 people.
Other cities in Cumberland County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cumberland County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Allen | 20,226 | Township in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania |
| Mechanicsburg | 8,999 | Borough in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Camp Hill | 7,919 | Town in Pennsylvania, United Staes of America |
| Middlesex | 7,582 | Township in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania |
| New Cumberland | 7,300 | City in Hancock County, West Virginia, United States of America |
| Plainfield | 6,248 | Unincorporated community in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Enola | 6,111 | Town in Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States |
| Dickinson | 5,385 | Township in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania |
| Schlusser | 5,265 | Census designated place |
| Allen | 5,092 | Township in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America |
| Lemoyne | 4,632 | Borough in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Myerstown | 3,258 | Borough in southeastern Lebanon County, Pennsylvania |
| Wormleysburg | 3,062 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Washington | 2,703 | City in Pennsylvania |
| Mount Holly Springs | 2,052 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Shiremanstown | 1,641 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
Distance to Other Cities
Carlisle distances to largest Pennsylvania cities