Carlisle, Iowa

Carlisle is a city in Warren and Polk counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 4,160 at the 2020 census. The city is part of the Des MoinesWest Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Carlisle, Iowa
Motto: 
The Natural Choice
Location of Carlisle, Iowa
Coordinates: 41°30′43″N 93°29′42″W
Country United States
State Iowa
CountiesWarren, Polk
Founded1851
Government
  TypeMayor-council government
  MayorDrew Merrifield
Area
  Total5.65 sq mi (14.65 km2)
  Land5.65 sq mi (14.64 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
771 ft (235 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total4,160
  Density736.15/sq mi (284.21/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
50047
Area code515
FIPS code19-10765
GNIS feature ID2393745
Websitehttp://carlisleiowa.org/

The city received considerable media attention in 1997 when Carlisle residents Kenny and Bobbi McCaughey (pronounced "McCoy") became the parents of the world's first surviving set of septuplets.

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