Carlisle County, KY Population

Overview

4,821

Total Population

42.2

Median age

49.66%

Female population %

101.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

66.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

121

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Carlisle County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Carlisle County is 42.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Carlisle County's population under 18 was 23.29%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Carlisle County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.18% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Carlisle County, 19.66% were under the age of 15, 17.17% aged 15 to 29, 42.98% aged 30 to 64, 17.20% aged 65 to 84, and 2.99% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 33 less females than males in Carlisle County:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.66% females and 50.34% males in Carlisle County, KY.
The Carlisle County, KY gender ratio is 101.4:100 i.e. 101.4 men to 100 women (1.014).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 199.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 220.

Carlisle County's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Carlisle County population: 94.86% are White, 0.81% are Black or African American, 0.50% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.62% are Asian, 0.15% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.17% are some other race and 2.90% are multiracial.
Carlisle County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
By ethnicity, 121 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,7 (97.49% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Carlisle County is White with a population of 4,573 (94.86% of the total population).

Carlisle County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 5,339 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Carlisle County's population decreased by 255 (4.78%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Carlisle County's population decreased by 278 (5.47%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Carlisle County's population was lowest in year 2018 at 4,711.