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Carlisle town, Middlesex County, MA

5,186 Population
15.3 square miles 339.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2018 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.3 ±1.4 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Middlesex County: 38.5 ±0.2
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 39.4 ±0.2

Economics

$85,227 ±$10,481 Per capita income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Middlesex County: $49,669 ±$376
  • about double the amount in Massachusetts: $41,794 ±$203
$171,625 ±$30,952 Median household income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Middlesex County: $97,012 ±$1,021
  • more than double the amount in Massachusetts: $77,378 ±$425

3% ±1.7% (153  ±87) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Middlesex County: 7.9% 122,070 (±0.2% / ±3,555)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Massachusetts: 10.8% 710,305 (±0.2% / ±10,546)

35.6 minutes ±1.7 (72,115  ±6,790) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Middlesex County: 30.9 25,117,565 (±0.2 / ±198,320)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 29.7 98,776,565 (±0.1 / ±435,192)

Families

1,823 ±75 Number of households
  • Middlesex County: 600,032 ±1,943
  • Massachusetts: 2,601,914 ±4,637
2.8 ±0.1 (5,186  ±28) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Middlesex County: 2.6 1,536,487 (±0 / ±1,405)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 2.5 6,579,553

1.2% ±1.9% (11  ±17) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Middlesex County: 4.6% 18,412 (±0.2% / ±915)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Massachusetts: 4.5% 75,766 (±0.1% / ±1,962)

Housing

1,915 ±109 Number of housing units
  • Middlesex County: 632,582 ±586
  • Massachusetts: 2,882,739 ±709

$824,100 ±$41,203 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Middlesex County: $476,500 ±$2,273
  • more than double the amount in Massachusetts: $366,800 ±$1,044

6% ±3.1% (308  ±159.6) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Middlesex County: 13.5% 212,658 (±0.3% / ±4,468.7)
  • about half the rate in Massachusetts: 12.9% 869,463 (±0.1% / ±9,750.7)

Social

97.3% ±6.9% (3,513  ±269.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Middlesex County: 93.1% 1,039,677 (±0.6% / ±6,391.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 90.4% 4,294,435 (±0.3% / ±14,412.6)
84.5% ±6.4% (3,052  ±246.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Middlesex County: 55.2% 616,179 (±0.4% / ±4,643.3)
  • about double the rate in Massachusetts: 42.9% 2,037,702 (±0.2% / ±9,541.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

14.4% ±3.1% (749  ±163) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Middlesex County: 21% 335,572 (±0.3% / ±3,935)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Massachusetts: 16.5% 1,129,732 (±0.1% / ±9,405)

5.1% ±2% (204  ±78) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Middlesex County: 4.7% 59,816 (±0.1% / ±1,563)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Massachusetts: 5.8% 315,859 (±0.1% / ±3,504)
204 Total veterans ±78 185 Male ±75 19 Female ±21

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