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{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2024}} {{Infobox settlement | name = Carlisle | settlement_type = [[Administrative divisions of New York#Town|Town]] | nickname = | motto = <!-- Images --> | image_skyline = Hamlet of Carlisle intersection on US-20.jpg | imagesize = | image_caption = U.S. Route 20 in Carlisle, New York. | image_flag = | image_seal = <!-- Maps --> | pushpin_map = | pushpin_label_position = <!-- the position of the pushpin label: left, right, top, bottom, none --> | pushpin_map_caption = | pushpin_mapsize = | image_map = Schoharie County NY Carlisle town highlighted.svg | mapsize = | map_caption = Location in [[Schoharie County, New York|Schoharie County]] and the state of [[New York (state)|New York]]. | image_map1 = | mapsize1 = | map_caption1 = <!-- Location --> | subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]] | subdivision_name = United States | subdivision_type1 = [[U.S. state|State]] | subdivision_name1 = [[New York (state)|New York]] | subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in New York|County]] | subdivision_name2 = [[Schoharie County, New York|Schoharie]] | government_footnotes = | government_type = | leader_title = | leader_name = | leader_title1 = | leader_name1 = | established_title = | established_date = <!-- Area --> | unit_pref = Imperial | area_footnotes = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2016">{{cite web|title=2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2016_Gazetteer/2016_gaz_place_36.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=July 5, 2017}}</ref> | area_magnitude = | area_total_km2 = 88.70 | area_land_km2 = 88.36 | area_water_km2 = 0.33 | area_total_sq_mi = 34.24 | area_land_sq_mi = 34.12 | area_water_sq_mi = 0.13 <!-- Population -->| population_as_of = [[2020 United States census|2020]] | population_footnotes = | population_total = 1768 | population_density_km2 = | population_density_sq_mi = <!-- General information -->| timezone = [[North American Eastern Time Zone|Eastern (EST)]] | utc_offset = -5 | timezone_DST = EDT | utc_offset_DST = -4 | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = 385 | elevation_ft = 1263 | coordinates = {{coord|42|45|50|N|74|26|5|W|region:US-NY|display=inline,title}} | postal_code_type = [[ZIP code]] | postal_code = 12031 | area_code = [[Area code 518|518]] | blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]] | blank_info = 36-12452 | blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID | blank1_info = 0978791 | website = | footnotes = | pop_est_as_of = | pop_est_footnotes = <ref name="USCensusEst2016"/> | population_est = }} '''Carlisle''' is a [[Administrative divisions of New York#Town|town]] in northern [[Schoharie County, New York|Schoharie County]], [[New York (state)|New York]], United States. The population was 1,768 at the 2020 census.<ref name="census.gov">United States Census Bureau, 2020 U.S. Census Results, Carlisle town, Schoharie County, New York https://www.census.gov/search-results.html?searchType=web&cssp=SERP&q=Carlisle%20town,%20Schoharie%20County,%20New%20York</ref><ref name="GR2">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=January 31, 2008 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> == History == {{unreferenced section|date=October 2021}} The town was first settled ''circa'' 1760. The town of Carlisle was established in 1807 from the towns of [[Cobleskill (town), New York|Cobleskill]] and [[Sharon, New York|Sharon]]. Some{{who|date=October 2021}} claim the town is named after Carlisle Pierce, a resident of the town, while others claim it is named after a [[Carlisle, Cumbria|city]] in England. Manufacturing plows was a town industry in the 19th century. [[American Civil War|Civil War]] [[Medal of Honor]] recipient [[List of American Civil War Medal of Honor recipients: GβL#John Snyders Kenyon|John Snyders Kenyon]] was born on May 5, 1843, in Grovenor Corners. ==Geography== According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of {{convert|34.2|sqmi|km2}}, of which {{convert|34.2|sqmi|km2}} is land and {{convert|0.1|sqmi|km2}} (0.26%) is water. The northern town line is the border of [[Montgomery County, New York|Montgomery County]], southwest of [[Amsterdam (city), New York|Amsterdam]]. [[U.S. Route 20 in New York|U.S. Route 20]], Cherry Valley Turnpike, is an eastβwest highway across the town. [[New York State Route 162]] crosses the northeastern corner of Carlisle. ==Demographics== {{US Census population |1820= 1583 |1830= 1748 |1840= 1850 |1850= 1817 |1860= 1760 |1870= 1730 |1880= 1720 |1890= 1349 |1900= 1225 |1910= 1024 |1920= 861 |1930= 796 |1940= 917 |1950= 1010 |1960= 900 |1970= 1040 |1980= 1417 |1990= 1672 |2000= 1758 |2010= 1948 |2020= 1768 |estyear= |estimate= |estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2016">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2016.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=June 9, 2017}}</ref> |footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref><ref name="census.gov">United States Census Bureau, 2020 U.S. Census Results, Carlisle town, Schoharie County, New York https://www.census.gov/search-results.html?searchType=web&cssp=SERP&q=Carlisle%20town,%20Schoharie%20County,%20New%20York</ref> }} As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 1,758 people, 628 households, and 476 families residing in the town. The population density was {{convert|51.5|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 728 housing units at an average density of {{convert|21.3|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the town was 97.61% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.40% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.51% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.28% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.06% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.28% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.85% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 2.33% of the population. There were 628 households, out of which 39.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.5% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 10.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.2% were non-families. 18.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.80 and the average family size was 3.16. In the town, the population was spread out, with 29.7% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 30.3% from 25 to 44, 23.2% from 45 to 64, and 9.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.8 males. The median income for a household in the town was $43,657, and the median income for a family was $48,095. Males had a median income of $32,188 versus $23,646 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the town was $17,767. About 7.9% of families and 8.4% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 11.4% of those under age 18 and 7.9% of those age 65 or over. == Communities and locations in Carlisle == [[File:Sideview of Carlisle Town Hall, Carlisle, New York.jpg|thumb|Carlisle Town Hall]] *Argusville β A location in the northwestern corner of the town on the town line. *Bear Swamp β A bog north of Little York. *Becker Corners β A [[Administrative divisions of New York#Hamlet|hamlet]] in the southeastern corner of the town at Cripplebush Creek. *Carlisle β A hamlet on US-20. *Carlisle Center β A hamlet near the southern town line on County Road 10, south of Carlisle hamlet. *Cripplebush Creek β A stream flowing out the eastern town boundary to [[Schoharie Creek]]. *Grovenor Corners β A hamlet on County Road 10 in the southeastern part of the town. *Little York β A hamlet on US-20 at the western side of the town. *Russell Lake β A small lake on the town line in the southwestern part of Carlisle. ==Notable people== * [[Esther Lord McNeill]] (1812β1907), temperance movement leader ==References== {{portal|New York (state)}} {{Reflist}} ==External links== * [http://www.schohariecounty-ny.gov/CountyWebSite/towncar/index.jsp Town of Carlisle, NY] * [http://www.rootsweb.com/~nyschoha/chap19.html Early history of Carlyle, NY] {{Schoharie County, New York}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Towns in Schoharie County, New York]] [[Category:Towns in New York (state)]]
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