Carlisle County, Kentucky
7 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 4,762
- Median household income
- $62,439
- ±7,385
- Unemployed
- 3.7%
- 79 of 2,137 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 87.8%
- 1,638 of 1,865 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Carlisle | 4,791 (2021) | Po Box 279, Bardwell | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 2
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Arlington | 259 (2021) | Po Box 399, Arlington | — |
| City of Bardwell | 710 (2021) | Po Box 639, Bardwell | — |
Special districts 4
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlisle County Ambulance Service District | Health | Po Box 485, Bardwell | — |
| Carlisle County Soil Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | Po Box 502, Bardwell | — |
| Cunningham Water District | Water supply utility | Po Box 644, Cunningham | — |
| Milburn Water District | Water supply utility | 7731 State Route 80 E, Arlington | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Carlisle County
School district3 schools
4557 State Rt 1377, Bardwell, KY, 42023
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
La Center Community Farmers' Market (Hwy 60 La Center)
Graves County Farmers Market - Saturday (101 E. South Street Mayfield) · Graves County Farmers Market - Wednesday (1111 Paris Road Mayfield)
Paducah's Downtown Farmers' Market (306 N. 2nd Street Paducah)
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.