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|area_magnitude = |area_total_sq_mi = 2.71|area_land_sq_mi = 2.68|area_water_sq_mi = 0.03|area_total_km2 = 7.01|area_land_km2 = 6.95|area_water_km2 = 0.072020 United States Census>2020|population_est = |pop_est_as_of = |pop_est_footnotes = |population_footnotes = |population_total = 5559|population_density_sq_mi = 2072.71|population_density_km2 = 800.14North American Eastern Time Zone>Eastern (EST)|utc_offset = -5|timezone_DST = EDT|utc_offset_DST = -4|elevation_footnotes = |elevation_ft = 90939418432region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}}|postal_code_type = ZIP code|postal_code = 45344Area codes 937 and 326>937, 326Federal Information Processing Standard>FIPS codeUNITED STATES CENSUS BUREAU>ACCESS-DATE=2008-01-31, U.S. Census website, Geographic Names Information System>GNIS feature ID2395190}}|website =weblink|footnotes = }}New Carlisle ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|n|uː|_|k|ɑːr|ˈ|l|aɪ|əl}} {{respell|NEW|_|kar|LY|əl}}WEB, E.W. Scripps School of Journalism Ohio Pronunciation Guide {{!, Ohio University |url=https://www.ohio.edu/scripps-college/journalism/e-w-scripps-school-journalism-ohio-pronunciation-guide-1 |website=www.ohio.edu |publisher=Ohio University |access-date=2024-01-02 |date=2016}}) is a city in Bethel Township, Clark County, Ohio, United States. The population was 5,559 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Springfield, Ohio Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

New Carlisle was originally called Monroe, and under the latter name was laid out in 1810.BOOK,weblink 20th Century History of Springfield, and Clark County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens, Biographical Publishing Company, Rockel, William Mahlon, 1908, 332, The present name is a transfer from Carlisle, Pennsylvania, the birthplace of some of the first settlers.BOOK, Overman, William Daniel, Ohio Town Names,weblink 1958, Atlantic Press, Akron, OH, 96, A post office called New Carlisle has been in operation since 1828.WEB,weblink Clark County, Jim Forte Postal History, 12 January 2016, New Carlisle was incorporated as a village in 1831.On June 21, 1933, the infamous John Dillinger committed his first bank robbery, taking $10,000 from the New Carlisle National Bank, which occupied the building which still stands at the southeast corner of Main Street and Jefferson Street (state routes 235 and 571) in New Carlisle.Dayton (Ohio) Daily News, 21 June 1933, 1933, pages 1 & 5."New Carlisle," 6 Feb. 2013 (rev. 31 Jan. 2014), Dayton Daily News Archive (blog), Wright State University Special Collections & Archives,weblink Carlisle was incorporated as a city in 1973.WEB,weblink New carlisle, ohio community, 2010-04-20, dead,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20100124163724weblink">weblink 2010-01-24,

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of {{convert|2.76|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, of which, {{convert|2.74|sqmi|sqkm|2}} is land and {{convert|0.02|sqmi|sqkm|2}} is water.WEB, US Gazetteer files 2010,weblink United States Census Bureau, 2013-01-06, dead,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20110220065340weblink">weblink 2011-02-20, The census-designated places of Park Layne and Crystal Lakes are to the South of New Carlisle.

Demographics

{{US Census population|1830= 343|1850= 634|1860= 802|1880= 818|1890= 958|1900= 995|1910= 1058|1920= 1019|1930= 1089|1940= 1237|1950= 1640|1960= 4107|1970= 6112|1980= 6498|1990= 6049|2000= 5735|2010= 5785|2020= 5559|estyear=2022|estimate=5510|estref=DATE=1880PUBLISHER=U.S. CENSUS BUREAUWORK=1910 U.S. CENSUSACCESS-DATE=28 NOVEMBER 2013, POPULATION: OHIO>URL=HTTP://WWW2.CENSUS.GOV/PROD2/DECENNIAL/DOCUMENTS/03815512V1CH08.PDFPUBLISHER=U.S. CENSUS BUREAUDATE=1960PUBLISHER=U.S. CENSUS BUREAUPUBLISHER=U.S. CENSUS BUREAUWEBSITE=CENSUS.GOV, July 6, 2022, }}

2020 census

As of the censusWEB, U.S. Census website,weblink United States Census Bureau, January 2, 2024, of 2020, there were 5,559 people, 2,086 households, and 1,371 families living in the city. The population density was {{convert|2071.2|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 2,086 housing units at an average density of {{convert|882.4|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the city was 85.2% White, 0.3% African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 5.8% from other races, and 7.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 11.5% of the population.WEB, U.S. Census Bureau 2020 Decennial Census, New Carlisle City, Ohio - P1: Race,weblink United States Census Bureau, January 2, 2024, There were 2,086 households, of which 39.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.8% were married couples living together, 21.3% had a female householder with no spouse present, 3.5% had a male householder with no spouse present, and 34.2% were non-families. 26.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 3.18.WEB, U.S. Census Bureau 2020 American Community Survey - 5 year estimates, New Carlisle City, Ohio - S1101: Households & Families,weblink United States Census Bureau, January 2, 2024, The median age in the city was 32.4 years. 26.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 28.3% were from 25 to 44; 21.5% were from 45 to 64; and 14.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.8% male and 50.1% female.WEB, U.S. Census Bureau 2020 American Community Survey - 5 year estimates, New Carlisle City, Ohio - S0101: Age & Sex,weblink United States Census Bureau, January 2, 2024, The median income for a household in the city was $42,696, and the median income for a family was $50,727.WEB, U.S. Census Bureau 2020 American Community Survey - 5 year estimates, New Carlsile City, Ohio - S1901: Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2020-inflation adjusted dollars),weblink United States Census Bureau, January 2, 2024, 26.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 26.4% of those under age 18 and 9.4% of those age 65 or over.WEB, U.S. Census Bureau 2020 American Community Survey - 5 year estimates, New Carlisle City, Ohio - S1701: Poverty Status in the Past 12 Months,weblink United States Census Bureau, January 2, 2024, The labor force participation rate for those aged 20 to 64 was 73.3%.WEB, U.S. Census Bureau 2020 American Community Survey - 5 year estimates, New Carlsile City, Ohio - S2301: Employment Status,weblink United States Census Bureau, January 2, 2024, 82.1% of the population over the age of 25 had obtained a high school diploma or equivalency, 17.7% of those over the age of 25 held bachelor's degrees.WEB, U.S. Census Bureau 2020 American Community Survey - 5 year estimates, New Carlsile City, Ohio - S1501: Educational Attainment,weblink United States Census Bureau, January 2, 2024,

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 5,785 people, 2,214 households, and 1,489 families living in the city. The population density was {{convert|2111.3|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 2,389 housing units at an average density of {{convert|871.9|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the city was 90.1% White, 0.5% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 7.6% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 11.3% of the population.There were 2,214 households, of which 35.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.1% were married couples living together, 14.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 32.7% were non-families. 27.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 3.12.The median age in the city was 33.5 years. 25.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 28.5% were from 25 to 44; 24.3% were from 45 to 64; and 14.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.7% male and 52.3% female.

2000 census

As of the census of 2000, there were 5,735 people, 2,207 households, and 1,551 families living in the city. The population density was {{convert|2,968.2|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 2,286 housing units at an average density of {{convert|1,183.1|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the city was 95.40% White, 0.33% African American, 0.26% Native American, 0.35% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.77% from other races, and 0.19% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.74% of the population.There were 2,207 households, out of which 33.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.7% were married couples living together, 12.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.7% were non-families. 26.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.09.In the city the population was spread out, with 27.1% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 29.5% from 25 to 44, 20.2% from 45 to 64, and 14.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 89.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.6 males.The median income for a household in the city was $39,081, and the median income for a family was $43,320. Males had a median income of $33,413 versus $21,449 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,490. About 9.4% of families and 11.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 17.4% of those under age 18 and 9.0% of those age 65 or over.

Government

New Carlisle is governed by a council–manager form of government.WEB, CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF NEW CARLISLE OHIO,weblink New Carlisle Municipal Gov't, December 28, 2023, It consists of a seven member council, with elections held at-large every four years. Two members will then be elected as Mayor and Vice Mayor by the council itself. The Mayor of New Carlisle is the "ceremonial and representative head of the city, but shall exercise no administrative authority". The Mayor's duties primarily entails responsibility for presiding at City Council meetings, representing the City at local events, and other ceremonial duties. Additionally, the Mayor presides over the Mayor's Court. City council members do not have term limits. However, a council member may not be elected the Mayor or Vice Mayor for more than two consecutive terms.The City Manager is appointed by the City Council and serves as the chief administrative officer of the City according to the City's charter. The City Manager provides for the overall management direction and oversight of the City organization and is responsible for its efficient and effective operation in accordance with the policies, programs and regulations established by the City Council. This includes: annual budgeting, appointment and suspension of city employees, inventory of all City properties and holdings, and the administration of all city departments.

Education

New Carlisle is in the Tecumseh Local School District, formerly known as New Carlisle-Bethel Local District prior to fall of 1989. Part of New Carlisle is still annexed to Bethel Local Schools in Miami County.

Notable people

• Patricia Barringer – All-American Girls Professional Baseball League ballplayer.WEB,weblink All-American Girls Professional Baseball League official website – Patricia Barringer profile,
• Jake Crist (aka John Crist) - Professional Wrestler IMPACT Wrestling
• Edward H. Funston – U.S. Representative from Kansas and Agriculture Committee chair for the Fifty-first Congress.Representative E H Funston
• General Frederick Funston – Recipient of the Medal of HonorBOOK, Babb, J.G.D., Encyclopedia of American Military History, Funston, Frederick,weblink
• Tyler Maynard – Broadway actorWEB,weblink MAKING HIS MARK IN 'ALTAR BOYZ', Wayman, Wong, 1 March 2005, Playbill, Inc., New York, New York, 8 May 2014,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20140509001017weblink">weblink 9 May 2014, dead, dmy-all,
• Spanky McFarland – college baseball coach at Northern Illinois and James MadisonWEB, Spanky McFarland,weblink JMUSports.com, James Madison Athletics Communications, July 25, 2014,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20140809165737weblink">weblink August 9, 2014, dead,
• Roy J. Plunkett – inventor of TeflonWEB,weblinkweblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20030225081820weblink">weblink dead, 2003-02-25, Inventor of the Week: Roy J. Plunkett, July 2000, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 8 May 2014, WEB, Roy J. Plunkett,weblink Science History Institute, June 2016, 21 February 2018, WEB, Center for Oral History, Roy J. Plunkett,weblink Science History Institute, 21 February 2018,
• John E. Reyburn (1845–1914), U.S. Congressman for PennsylvaniaWEB, Reyburn, John Edgar 1845-1914,weblink bioguide.congress.gov, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 9 February 2024,

References

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