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$26,450
PER CAPITA INCOME
$63,750
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$38,594
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
29.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
70.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.43
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
880
TOTAL POPULATION
372
MALE POPULATION
508
FEMALE POPULATION
73.23
MALES / 100 FEMALES
136.56
FEMALES / 100 MALES
52.1
MEDIAN AGE
2.7
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
348
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
45.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.9%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

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Income in New Castle

Income Overview in New Castle

Per Capita Income in New Castle is $26,450, while median incomes of families and households are $63,750 and $38,594 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income880$26,450
Median Family Income203$63,750
Mean Family Income203$72,067
Median Household Income405$38,594
Mean Household Income405$51,746
Income Deficit203$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)88029.75%
Wage / Income Gap ($)88070.25¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index8800.43

Earnings by Sex in New Castle

Average Earnings in New Castle are $32,400, $37,216 for men and $26,146 for women, a difference of 29.7%.
Earnings by Sex in New Castle
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male185 (52.3%)$37,216
Female169 (47.7%)$26,146
Total354 (100.0%)$32,400

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in New Castle

The most common earnings brackets in New Castle are $45,000 to $49,999 for men (32 | 17.3%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (23 | 13.6%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in New Castle
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)1 (0.6%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)2 (1.2%)
$5,000 to $7,49910 (5.4%)8 (4.7%)
$7,500 to $9,99912 (6.5%)8 (4.7%)
$10,000 to $12,4995 (2.7%)10 (5.9%)
$12,500 to $14,9999 (4.9%)13 (7.7%)
$15,000 to $17,4993 (1.6%)9 (5.3%)
$17,500 to $19,9992 (1.1%)11 (6.5%)
$20,000 to $22,4993 (1.6%)12 (7.1%)
$22,500 to $24,9993 (1.6%)5 (3.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9994 (2.2%)23 (13.6%)
$30,000 to $34,99922 (11.9%)5 (3.0%)
$35,000 to $39,99922 (11.9%)7 (4.1%)
$40,000 to $44,99917 (9.2%)21 (12.4%)
$45,000 to $49,99932 (17.3%)6 (3.5%)
$50,000 to $54,99912 (6.5%)2 (1.2%)
$55,000 to $64,99914 (7.6%)11 (6.5%)
$65,000 to $74,9994 (2.2%)3 (1.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99911 (5.9%)12 (7.1%)
$100,000+0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total185 (100.0%)169 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in New Castle

Average earnings in New Castle are $42,188 for men and $27,955 for women, a difference of 33.7%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $46,786, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $32,313. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $40,982, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $18,750.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in New Castle
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$32,313$0
High School Diploma$42,344$28,125
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree$46,786$0
Total$42,188$27,955

Family Income in New Castle

Family Income Brackets in New Castle

According to the New Castle family income data, there are 54 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 26.6% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in New Castle
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99921.0%
$15,000 to $24,9993316.3%
$25,000 to $34,9992411.8%
$35,000 to $49,999167.9%
$50,000 to $74,9994522.2%
$75,000 to $99,9995426.6%
$100,000 to $149,999115.4%
$150,000 to $199,99994.4%
$200,000+94.4%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in New Castle

5-person families (18 | 8.9%) account for the highest median family income in New Castle with $125,000 per family, while 3-person families (27 | 13.3%) have the highest median income of $29,479 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in New Castle
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families132 (65.0%)$46,944
3-Person Families27 (13.3%)$88,438
4-Person Families26 (12.8%)$88,542
5-Person Families18 (8.9%)$125,000
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total203 (100.0%)$63,750

Family Income by Number of Earners in New Castle

The median family income in New Castle is $63,750, with families comprising 3+ earners (17) having the highest median family income of $151,875, while families with 1 earner (88) have the lowest median family income of $32,250, accounting for 8.4% and 43.3% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in New Castle
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners34 (16.8%)$53,750
1 Earner88 (43.3%)$32,250
2 Earners64 (31.5%)$85,625
3+ Earners17 (8.4%)$151,875
Total203 (100.0%)$63,750

Household Income in New Castle

Household Income Brackets in New Castle

With 74 households falling in the category, the $25,000 to $34,999 income range is the most frequent in New Castle, accounting for 18.3% of all households. In contrast, only 9 households (2.2%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in New Castle
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000348.4%
$10,000 to $14,999317.7%
$15,000 to $24,9995714.1%
$25,000 to $34,9997418.3%
$35,000 to $49,9995914.6%
$50,000 to $74,9994711.6%
$75,000 to $99,9997318.0%
$100,000 to $149,999123.0%
$150,000 to $199,99992.2%
$200,000+92.2%

Household Income by Householder Age in New Castle

The median household income in New Castle is $38,594, with the highest median household income of $62,500 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 82 households (20.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 5 households (1.2%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in New Castle
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years5 (1.2%)$0
25 to 44 Years82 (20.3%)$62,500
45 to 64 Years150 (37.0%)$32,250
65+ Years168 (41.5%)$30,000
Total405 (100.0%)$38,594

Poverty in New Castle

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in New Castle

With 17.9% poverty level for males and 18.2% for females among the residents of New Castle, 18 to 24 year old males and 45 to 54 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 12 males (37.5%) and 25 females (37.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in New Castle
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)5 (29.4%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)2 (28.6%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years2 (28.6%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years12 (37.5%)3 (13.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)3 (10.0%)
45 to 54 Years27 (35.1%)25 (37.3%)
55 to 64 Years11 (20.4%)14 (25.5%)
65 to 74 Years7 (18.4%)14 (19.2%)
75 Years and over7 (18.9%)11 (16.2%)
Total66 (17.9%)77 (18.2%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in New Castle

According to the poverty statistics in New Castle, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in New Castle
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years24 (100.0%)10 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years24 (100.0%)12 (70.6%)
12 to 14 Years8 (100.0%)5 (71.4%)
15 Years1 (100.0%)9 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years5 (71.4%)8 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years20 (62.5%)20 (87.0%)
25 to 34 Years53 (100.0%)53 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years14 (100.0%)27 (90.0%)
45 to 54 Years50 (64.9%)42 (62.7%)
55 to 64 Years43 (79.6%)41 (74.6%)
65 to 74 Years31 (81.6%)59 (80.8%)
75 Years and over30 (81.1%)57 (83.8%)
Total303 (82.1%)345 (81.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in New Castle

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in New Castle
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children110 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total155 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in New Castle

According to the poverty data in New Castle, 70.0% or 7 single-father households and 31.6% or 12 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 7 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 12 households (42.9%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in New Castle
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)12 (42.9%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7 (70.0%)12 (31.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in New Castle

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in New Castle
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)7 (46.7%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)12 (38.7%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)19 (39.6%)

Race in New Castle

The most populous races in New Castle are White / Caucasian (794 | 90.2%), Black / African American (55 | 6.2%), and Two or more Races (28 | 3.2%).
Race in New Castle
Race# Population% Population
Asian20.2%
Black / African American556.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino202.3%
Native / Alaskan10.1%
White / Caucasian79490.2%
Two or more Races283.2%
Some other Race00.0%
Total880100.0%

Ancestry in New Castle

The most populous ancestries reported in New Castle are English (140 | 15.9%), American (128 | 14.5%), Irish (96 | 10.9%), German (70 | 8.0%), and Scottish (33 | 3.7%), together accounting for 53.1% of all New Castle residents.
Ancestry in New Castle
Ancestry# Population% Population
American12814.5%
Canadian10.1%
Central American40.4%
Czech20.2%
Danish10.1%
Dutch131.5%
English14015.9%
European30.3%
French111.3%
French American Indian20.2%
German708.0%
Greek30.3%
Guatemalan40.4%
Irish9610.9%
Italian30.3%
Portuguese20.2%
Puerto Rican161.8%
Scotch-Irish101.1%
Scottish333.7%
Swedish182.1%
Thai252.8%
Welsh111.3%
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Immigrants in New Castle

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in New Castle came from Latin America (6 | 0.7%), Caribbean (3 | 0.3%), Central America (3 | 0.3%), Guatemala (3 | 0.3%), and Jamaica (3 | 0.3%), together accounting for 2.0% of all New Castle residents.
Immigrants in New Castle
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia20.2%
Canada10.1%
Caribbean30.3%
Central America30.3%
Europe20.2%
Guatemala30.3%
India20.2%
Jamaica30.3%
Latin America60.7%
Northern Europe20.2%
Scotland20.2%
South Central Asia20.2%
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Sex and Age in New Castle

Sex and Age in New Castle

The most populous age groups in New Castle are 50 to 54 Years (47 | 12.6%) for men and 85 Years and over (79 | 15.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in New Castle
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years27 (7.3%)10 (2.0%)
5 to 9 Years9 (2.4%)19 (3.7%)
10 to 14 Years23 (6.2%)11 (2.2%)
15 to 19 Years24 (6.5%)23 (4.5%)
20 to 24 Years16 (4.3%)17 (3.4%)
25 to 29 Years26 (7.0%)22 (4.3%)
30 to 34 Years27 (7.3%)31 (6.1%)
35 to 39 Years4 (1.1%)12 (2.4%)
40 to 44 Years10 (2.7%)18 (3.5%)
45 to 49 Years30 (8.1%)24 (4.7%)
50 to 54 Years47 (12.6%)43 (8.5%)
55 to 59 Years16 (4.3%)21 (4.1%)
60 to 64 Years38 (10.2%)34 (6.7%)
65 to 69 Years11 (3.0%)46 (9.1%)
70 to 74 Years27 (7.3%)40 (7.9%)
75 to 79 Years27 (7.3%)30 (5.9%)
80 to 84 Years4 (1.1%)28 (5.5%)
85 Years and over6 (1.6%)79 (15.5%)
Total372 (100.0%)508 (100.0%)

Families and Households in New Castle

Median Family Size in New Castle

The median family size in New Castle is 2.71 persons per family, with single male/father families (10 | 4.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.2 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (155 | 76.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.66 persons per family.
Median Family Size in New Castle
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple155 (76.3%)2.66
Single Male/Father10 (4.9%)3.20
Single Female/Mother38 (18.7%)2.79
Total Families203 (100.0%)2.71

Median Household Size in New Castle

The median household size in New Castle is 1.96 persons per household, with single male/father households (10 | 2.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.3 persons per household. non-family households (202 | 49.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.11 persons per household.
Median Household Size in New Castle
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple155 (38.3%)2.70
Single Male/Father10 (2.5%)3.30
Single Female/Mother38 (9.4%)3.05
Non-family202 (49.9%)1.11
Total Households405 (100.0%)1.96

Household Size by Marriage Status in New Castle

Out of a total of 405 households in New Castle, 203 (50.1%) are family households, while 202 (49.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 123, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 184.
Household Size by Marriage Status in New Castle
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-184 (45.4%)
2-Person Households123 (30.4%)18 (4.4%)
3-Person Households33 (8.2%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households25 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households19 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households3 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total203 (50.1%)202 (49.9%)

Female Fertility in New Castle

Fertility by Age in New Castle

Average fertility rate in New Castle is 18.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 43.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in New Castle
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years3 (100.0%)43.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total3 (100.0%)18.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in New Castle

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in New Castle
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in New Castle

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in New Castle
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree3 (100.0%)60.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total3 (100.0%)18.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in New Castle

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in New Castle
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in New Castle

Employment by Class of Employer in New Castle

Among the 331 employed individuals in New Castle, private company employees (217 | 65.6%), local government employees (55 | 16.6%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (20 | 6.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in New Castle
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees21765.6%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)30.9%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)206.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations175.1%
Local Government Employees5516.6%
State Government Employees144.2%
Federal Government Employees51.5%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total331100.0%

Employment Status by Age in New Castle

According to the labor force statistics for New Castle, out of the total population over 16 years of age (771), 45.1% or 348 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.9% or 17 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 48 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 63.2% or 12 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in New Castle
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years19 (51.4%)12 (63.2%)
20 to 24 Years26 (78.8%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years48 (100.0%)1 (2.1%)
30 to 34 Years54 (93.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years29 (65.9%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years87 (60.4%)1 (1.1%)
55 to 59 Years19 (51.4%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years33 (45.8%)3 (9.1%)
65 to 74 Years19 (15.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over14 (8.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total348 (45.1%)17 (4.9%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in New Castle

According to labor force statistics for New Castle, 67.0% of individuals (270) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (403) are in the labor force, with 1.9% or 5 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 81.5% or 66 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 4.5% or 3 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in New Castle
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School56 (56.6%)2 (1.8%)
High School Diploma85 (63.0%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree63 (71.6%)1 (1.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher66 (81.5%)4 (4.5%)
Total270 (67.0%)8 (1.9%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in New Castle

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in New Castle are Community & Social Service (71 | 21.4%), Education Instruction & Library (34 | 10.3%), Education, Arts & Media (31 | 9.4%), Management (22 | 6.7%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (6 | 1.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in New Castle

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in New Castle, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (77.4%), and Management (68.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in New Castle
OccupationMaleFemale
Management15 (68.2%)7 (31.8%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science2 (40.0%)3 (60.0%)
Computers & Mathematics2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Community & Social Service 27 (38.0%)44 (62.0%)
Education, Arts & Media24 (77.4%)7 (22.6%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library3 (8.8%)31 (91.2%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating1 (33.3%)2 (66.7%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Total (Category)45 (42.9%)60 (57.1%)
Total (Overall)172 (52.0%)159 (48.0%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in New Castle are Cleaning & Maintenance (27 | 8.2%), Personal Care & Service (24 | 7.2%), Food Preparation & Serving (13 | 3.9%), Healthcare Support (9 | 2.7%), and Security & Protection (1 | 0.3%).
Services Occupations in New Castle

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in New Castle, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (33.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Security & Protection (100.0%), and Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in New Castle
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service8 (33.3%)16 (66.7%)
Total (Category)35 (47.3%)39 (52.7%)
Total (Overall)172 (52.0%)159 (48.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in New Castle are Sales & Related (27 | 8.2%), and Office & Administration (27 | 8.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in New Castle

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in New Castle
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related5 (18.5%)22 (81.5%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)27 (100.0%)
Total (Category)5 (9.3%)49 (90.7%)
Total (Overall)172 (52.0%)159 (48.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in New Castle are Construction & Extraction (28 | 8.5%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (4 | 1.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in New Castle

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in New Castle
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)172 (52.0%)159 (48.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in New Castle are Production (31 | 9.4%), Material Moving (27 | 8.2%), and Transportation (8 | 2.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in New Castle

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in New Castle
OccupationMaleFemale
Production26 (83.9%)5 (16.1%)
Transportation6 (75.0%)2 (25.0%)
Material Moving23 (85.2%)4 (14.8%)
Total (Category)55 (83.3%)11 (16.7%)
Total (Overall)172 (52.0%)159 (48.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in New Castle

Employment Industries in New Castle

The major employment industries in New Castle include Manufacturing (61 | 18.4%), Educational Services (54 | 16.3%), Retail Trade (39 | 11.8%), Health Care & Social Assistance (39 | 11.8%), and Administrative & Support (30 | 9.1%).
Employment Industries in New Castle

Employment Industries by Sex in New Castle

The New Castle industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Manufacturing (91.8%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Public Administration (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in New Castle
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing56 (91.8%)5 (8.2%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Retail Trade8 (20.5%)31 (79.5%)
Transportation & Warehousing2 (28.6%)5 (71.4%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific2 (66.7%)1 (33.3%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support27 (90.0%)3 (10.0%)
Educational Services22 (40.7%)32 (59.3%)
Health Care & Social Assistance1 (2.6%)38 (97.4%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services2 (40.0%)3 (60.0%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Total172 (52.0%)159 (48.0%)

Education in New Castle

School Enrollment in New Castle

The most common levels of schooling among the 120 students in New Castle are middle school (33 | 27.5%), high school (29 | 24.2%), and elementary school (26 | 21.7%).
School Enrollment in New Castle
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool32.5%
Kindergarten21.7%
Elementary School2621.7%
Middle School3327.5%
High School2924.2%
College / Undergraduate65.0%
Graduate / Professional2117.5%
Total120100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in New Castle

Out of a total of 120 students who are enrolled in schools in New Castle, 14 (11.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 106 (88.3%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 6 (28.6% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 3 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in New Castle
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old26 (92.9%)2 (7.1%)
10 to 14 Year Olds34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds19 (76.0%)6 (24.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds15 (71.4%)6 (28.6%)
35 Years and over3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total106 (88.3%)14 (11.7%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in New Castle

Education (55 | 38.2%), arts & humanities (25 | 17.4%), engineering (15 | 10.4%), psychology (11 | 7.6%), and literature & languages (10 | 6.9%) are the most common fields of study among 144 individuals in New Castle who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in New Castle
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics42.8%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences85.6%
Psychology117.6%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering1510.4%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business96.2%
Education5538.2%
Literature & Languages106.9%
Liberal Arts & History53.5%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications21.4%
Arts & Humanities2517.4%
Total144100.0%

Transportation & Commute in New Castle

Vehicle Availability by Sex in New Castle

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in New Castle are males with 2 vehicles (58, accounting for 33.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (80, making up 36.5%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in New Castle
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle6 (3.5%)2 (1.3%)
1 Vehicle41 (23.8%)28 (17.6%)
2 Vehicles58 (33.7%)80 (50.3%)
3 Vehicles42 (24.4%)31 (19.5%)
4 Vehicles8 (4.6%)7 (4.4%)
5 or more Vehicles17 (9.9%)11 (6.9%)
Total172 (100.0%)159 (100.0%)

Commute Time in New Castle

The most frequently occuring commute durations in New Castle are 30 to 34 minutes (71 commuters, 22.5%), 5 to 9 minutes (50 commuters, 15.8%), and 15 to 19 minutes (42 commuters, 13.3%).
Commute Time in New Castle
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes3812.0%
5 to 9 Minutes5015.8%
10 to 14 Minutes92.9%
15 to 19 Minutes4213.3%
20 to 24 Minutes288.9%
25 to 29 Minutes278.5%
30 to 34 Minutes7122.5%
35 to 39 Minutes113.5%
40 to 44 Minutes154.8%
45 to 59 Minutes257.9%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in New Castle

The most common commute times in New Castle are 30 to 34 minutes (50 commuters, 30.5%) for males and less than 5 minutes (26 commuters, 17.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in New Castle
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes12 (7.3%)26 (17.1%)
5 to 9 Minutes24 (14.6%)26 (17.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes6 (3.7%)3 (2.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes18 (11.0%)24 (15.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes16 (9.8%)12 (7.9%)
25 to 29 Minutes5 (3.0%)22 (14.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes50 (30.5%)21 (13.8%)
35 to 39 Minutes2 (1.2%)9 (5.9%)
40 to 44 Minutes9 (5.5%)6 (4.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes22 (13.4%)3 (2.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in New Castle

The most frequent times of departure to work in New Castle are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (40, 24.4%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (46, 30.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in New Castle
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)11 (7.2%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM4 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM13 (7.9%)3 (2.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM10 (6.1%)9 (5.9%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM13 (7.9%)16 (10.5%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM38 (23.2%)46 (30.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM40 (24.4%)15 (9.9%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM12 (7.3%)16 (10.5%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)8 (5.3%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM5 (3.0%)5 (3.3%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM6 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM18 (11.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM5 (3.0%)23 (15.1%)
Total164 (100.0%)152 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in New Castle

Occupancy by Ownership in New Castle

Of the total 405 dwellings in New Castle, owner-occupied units account for 232 (57.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 173 (42.7%).
Occupancy by Ownership in New Castle
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units23257.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units17342.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units405100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in New Castle

Occupancy by Household Size in New Castle
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household18445.4%
2-Person Household14134.8%
3-Person Household338.2%
4+ Person Household4711.6%
Total Housing Units405100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in New Castle

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in New Castle
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household80 (43.5%)104 (56.5%)
2-Person Household99 (70.2%)42 (29.8%)
3-Person Household16 (48.5%)17 (51.5%)
4+ Person Household37 (78.7%)10 (21.3%)
Total Housing Units232 (57.3%)173 (42.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in New Castle

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in New Castle
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School26 (32.1%)55 (67.9%)
High School Diploma80 (53.7%)69 (46.3%)
College/Associate Degree44 (52.4%)40 (47.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher82 (90.1%)9 (9.9%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in New Castle

Occupancy by Age of Householder in New Castle
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years6215.3%
35 to 44 Years256.2%
45 to 54 Years8821.7%
55 to 64 Years6215.3%
65 to 74 Years8721.5%
75 to 84 Years4711.6%
85 Years and Over348.4%
Total405100.0%

Housing Finances in New Castle

Median Income by Occupancy in New Castle

Median Income by Occupancy in New Castle
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied232 (57.3%)$56,250
Renter-Occupied173 (42.7%)$21,625
Average405 (100.0%)$38,594

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in New Castle

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in New Castle
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0004 (1.7%)15 (8.7%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)15 (8.7%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)31 (17.9%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)19 (11.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99921 (9.0%)17 (9.8%)
$25,000 to $34,99948 (20.7%)26 (15.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99937 (16.0%)22 (12.7%)
$50,000 to $74,99930 (12.9%)17 (9.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99964 (27.6%)9 (5.2%)
$100,000 to $149,99910 (4.3%)2 (1.2%)
$150,000 or more18 (7.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total232 (100.0%)173 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in New Castle

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in New Castle
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30030 (12.9%)33 (19.1%)
$300 to $49963 (27.2%)41 (23.7%)
$500 to $79942 (18.1%)22 (12.7%)
$800 to $99941 (17.7%)25 (14.4%)
$1,000 to $1,49948 (20.7%)27 (15.6%)
$1,500 to $1,9998 (3.5%)2 (1.2%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)8 (4.6%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)7 (4.1%)
Total232 (100.0%)173 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in New Castle

Housing Structures in New Castle

Housing Structures in New Castle
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached28369.9%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments307.4%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments5112.6%
10 or more Apartments307.4%
Mobile Home / Other112.7%
Total405100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in New Castle

Housing Structures by Occupancy in New Castle
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached228 (80.6%)55 (19.4%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)51 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other4 (36.4%)7 (63.6%)
Total232 (57.3%)173 (42.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in New Castle

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in New Castle
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)22 (12.7%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)84 (48.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms107 (46.1%)50 (28.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms56 (24.1%)9 (5.2%)
8 or more Rooms69 (29.7%)8 (4.6%)
Total232 (100.0%)173 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in New Castle

Housing Structure by Heating Type in New Castle
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas135 (58.2%)42 (24.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity91 (39.2%)124 (71.7%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels4 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used2 (0.9%)7 (4.1%)
Total232 (100.0%)173 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in New Castle

Household Vehicle Usage in New Castle
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)46 (26.6%)
1 Vehicle107 (46.1%)68 (39.3%)
2 Vehicles69 (29.7%)54 (31.2%)
3 or more Vehicles56 (24.1%)5 (2.9%)
Total232 (100.0%)173 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in New Castle

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in New Castle

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units129103
Median Property Value$132,100$115,300
Median Household Income$57,031$7
Monthly Housing Costs$437$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,076$3

Property Value by Mortgage Status in New Castle

Property Value by Mortgage Status in New Castle
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)2 (1.9%)
$50,000 to $99,99917 (13.2%)22 (21.4%)
$100,000 to $299,99992 (71.3%)74 (71.8%)
$300,000 to $499,99912 (9.3%)3 (2.9%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)2 (1.9%)
$1,000,000 or more8 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total129 (100.0%)103 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in New Castle

Household Income by Mortgage Status in New Castle
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0002 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9994 (3.1%)2 (1.9%)
$25,000 to $34,99924 (18.6%)17 (16.5%)
$35,000 to $49,99927 (20.9%)24 (23.3%)
$50,000 to $74,99914 (10.8%)10 (9.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99946 (35.7%)16 (15.5%)
$100,000 to $149,9991 (0.8%)18 (17.5%)
$150,000 or more11 (8.5%)9 (8.7%)
Total129 (100.0%)103 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in New Castle

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in New Castle
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x48 (37.2%)49,375 (47,936.9%)
2.0x to 2.9x38 (29.5%)40 (38.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x9 (7.0%)13 (12.6%)
4.0x or more34 (26.4%)22 (21.4%)
Total129 (100.0%)103 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in New Castle

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in New Castle
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80046 (35.7%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49946 (35.7%)28 (27.2%)
$800 to $1,49931 (24.0%)60 (58.3%)
Total129 (100.0%)103 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in New Castle

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in New Castle

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in New Castle
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years31 (79.5%)8 (20.5%)
6 to 18 Years85 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years34 (59.7%)23 (40.4%)
26 to 34 Years100 (96.2%)4 (3.8%)
35 to 44 Years39 (88.6%)5 (11.4%)
45 to 54 Years131 (91.0%)13 (9.0%)
55 to 64 Years105 (96.3%)4 (3.7%)
65 to 74 Years111 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older105 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total741 (92.9%)57 (7.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in New Castle

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in New Castle
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born31 (79.5%)8 (20.5%)
Foreign Born, Citizen85 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen34 (59.7%)23 (40.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in New Castle

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in New Castle
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000158 (91.9%)14 (8.1%)
$25,000 to $49,999176 (98.3%)3 (1.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999130 (91.5%)12 (8.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999161 (93.6%)11 (6.4%)
$100,000 and over111 (86.7%)17 (13.3%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in New Castle

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in New Castle
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 69 (23.1%)24 (61.5%)
6 to 18 Years64 (75.3%)43 (50.6%)
19 to 25 Years12 (21.0%)25 (43.9%)
25 to 34 Years20 (19.2%)86 (82.7%)
35 to 44 Years15 (34.1%)27 (61.4%)
45 to 54 Years93 (64.6%)54 (37.5%)
55 to 64 Years54 (49.5%)56 (51.4%)
65 to 74 Years111 (100.0%)58 (52.2%)
75 Years and over105 (100.0%)71 (67.6%)
Total483 (60.5%)444 (55.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in New Castle

Disability Status by Sex by Age in New Castle
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years4 (10.0%)6 (12.8%)
18 to 34 Years1 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years53 (36.5%)53 (34.9%)
65 to 74 Years22 (57.9%)36 (49.3%)
75 Years and over14 (37.8%)52 (76.5%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in New Castle

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in New Castle: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)4 (8.5%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years19 (13.1%)19 (12.5%)
65 to 74 Years4 (10.5%)5 (6.9%)
75 Years and over5 (13.5%)11 (16.2%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in New Castle: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)4 (8.5%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years11 (7.6%)11 (7.2%)
65 to 74 Years10 (26.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)13 (19.1%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in New Castle: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years4 (10.0%)2 (4.3%)
18 to 34 Years1 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years23 (15.9%)2 (1.3%)
65 to 74 Years2 (5.3%)7 (9.6%)
75 Years and over5 (13.5%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in New Castle: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years21 (14.5%)41 (27.0%)
65 to 74 Years22 (57.9%)26 (35.6%)
75 Years and over11 (29.7%)45 (66.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in New Castle: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)11 (7.2%)
65 to 74 Years8 (21.0%)2 (2.7%)
75 Years and over5 (13.5%)8 (11.8%)

Technology Access in New Castle

Computing Device Access in New Castle

Computing Device Access in New Castle
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop20851.4%
Smartphone29873.6%
Tablet14936.8%
No Computing Device8019.8%
Total405100.0%

Internet Access in New Castle

Internet Access in New Castle
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet51.2%
Broadband Home18545.7%
Cellular Data Only7719.0%
Satellite Internet164.0%
No Internet13132.4%
Total405100.0%

New Castle Summary

New Castle is a small city located in Henry County, Kentucky. It is situated in the heart of the Bluegrass Region, and is part of the Louisville/Jefferson County Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city has a population of approximately 1,500 people, and is the county seat of Henry County.

History

New Castle was founded in 1836 by a group of settlers from Virginia. The city was named after the nearby New Castle Creek, which was named after the city of Newcastle-upon-Tyne in England. The city was incorporated in 1837, and the first post office was established in 1838.
The city was an important stop on the Louisville and Nashville Railroad, which was completed in 1859. This allowed the city to become a major shipping center for the region. The city was also home to several manufacturing plants, including a flour mill, a sawmill, and a furniture factory.
The city was also home to several Civil War battles, including the Battle of New Castle in 1862. The city was occupied by Confederate forces during the war, and was the site of a major skirmish in 1864.

Geography

New Castle is located in the Bluegrass Region of Kentucky, in the central part of the state. The city is situated in the western part of Henry County, and is bordered by Shelby County to the north, Oldham County to the east, and Trimble County to the south. The city is located approximately 25 miles northeast of Louisville, and is part of the Louisville/Jefferson County Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The city is situated on the banks of the New Castle Creek, which flows through the city and empties into the Kentucky River. The city is located in a hilly region, and is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland.

Economy

The economy of New Castle is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The city is home to several manufacturing plants, including a furniture factory, a sawmill, and a flour mill. The city is also home to several agricultural businesses, including a dairy farm, a feed mill, and a grain elevator.
The city is also home to several retail businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a pharmacy. The city is also home to several restaurants, including a pizza parlor, a Mexican restaurant, and a steakhouse.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of New Castle was 1,500 people. The racial makeup of the city was 95.3% White, 1.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.7% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.7% of the population.
The median household income in New Castle was $37,500, and the median family income was $45,000. The per capita income in the city was $18,000. About 11.7% of the population was below the poverty line.

Common Questions

What is Per Capita Income in New Castle?
Per Capita income in New Castle is $26,450.
What is the Median Family Income in New Castle?
Median Family Income in New Castle is $63,750.
What is the Median Household income in New Castle?
Median Household Income in New Castle is $38,594.
What is Income or Wage Gap in New Castle?
Income or Wage Gap in New Castle is 29.7%.
Women in New Castle earn 70.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in New Castle?
Inequality or Gini Index in New Castle is 0.43.
What is the Total Population of New Castle?
Total Population of New Castle is 880.
What is the Total Male Population of New Castle?
Total Male Population of New Castle is 372.
What is the Total Female Population of New Castle?
Total Female Population of New Castle is 508.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in New Castle?
There are 73.23 Males per 100 Females in New Castle.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in New Castle?
There are 136.56 Females per 100 Males in New Castle.
What is the Median Population Age in New Castle?
Median Population Age in New Castle is 52.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in New Castle
Average Family Size in New Castle is 2.7 People.
What is the Average Household Size in New Castle
Average Household Size in New Castle is 2.0 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in New Castle?
There are 348 People in the Labor Forcein in New Castle.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in New Castle?
45.1% of People are in the Labor Force in New Castle.
What is the Unemployment Rate in New Castle?
Unemployment Rate in New Castle is 4.9%.