Carlisle, Kentucky
Carlisle: county seat in Kentucky
About
Carlisle is a city located in the county of Nicholas in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,010 and a population density of 583 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,059 inhabitants.
The city was created 210 years ago in 1815.
Quick Facts about Carlisle
| Population | 2,059 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Kentucky (United States) |
| County | Nicholas County |
| Different from | Carlisle County |
| Phone Area Codes | 859 |
| Area | 3.45 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.3120,-84.0274 |
| Altitude | 860 feet / 262 meters |
| Capital city | Carlisle is capital of Nicholas County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1816 (210 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 21:58:10 (22nd April 2026) |
| Postal code | 40311 |
| Density | 597 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 2.38% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 74℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Carlisle is located at 38°18'43"N 84°1'39"W (38.3120200, -84.0274300).
Carlisle map
Weather
A chance of rain showers between 8am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation...
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Carlisle
Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Carlisle increased by 2.38% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,010 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,984 | -1.31% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,955 | -1.48% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,948 | -0.36% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,953 | 0.26% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,953 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,952 | -0.05% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,965 | 0.66% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,969 | 0.2% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,986 | 0.86% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,059 | 3.55% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Carlisle, KY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 157331 | Maysville Community and Technical College | Maysville (KY) | 41056 |
Nearby Transit Stations (4)
Rail and bus stations connected to Carlisle, KY. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAY | Maysville | West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St | RAIL |
| CIN | Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal | 1301 Western Ave. | RAIL |
| CIG | Cincinnati, OH | 1005 Gilbert Avenue | BUS |
| SPM | South Portsmouth–South Shore station | Main St & US 23 | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Carlisle.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Carlisl Post Office | Carlisle (KY) | 40311 |
Distance to Other Cities
Carlisle distances to largest Kentucky cities