Newcastle, Wyoming

Newcastle: City in Weston County, Wyoming, United States

About

Newcastle is a city located in the county of Weston in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,532 and a population density of 532 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,314 inhabitants.

Newcastle locator map
Location of Newcastle on Wyoming map.

Quick Facts about Newcastle

Population : 3,314 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Wyoming (United States)
County : Weston County
Postal code : 82715, 82701
Phone Area Codes : 307
Area : 6.64 km2
Altitude : 4,327 feet / 1319 meters
Capital city : Newcastle is capital of Weston County
Time Zone : Mountain Time Zone
Local time : 20:34:11 (3rd October 2024)
Density : 499 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -6.58% (2010-2020)
Weston County Courthouse Wyoming image
Weston County Courthouse Wyoming
Weston County Courthouse Wyoming image

Geography

Newcastle is located at 43°51'17"N 104°12'18"W (43.8547000, -104.2049400).

Newcastle map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Newcastle decreased by 6.58% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 3,532 - census
2011 3,506 -0.74% estimation process
2012 3,476 -0.86% estimation process
2013 3,483 0.2% estimation process
2014 3,484 0.03% estimation process
2015 3,513 0.83% estimation process
2016 3,530 0.48% estimation process
2017 3,409 -3.55% estimation process
2018 3,394 -0.44% estimation process
2019 3,397 0.09% estimation process
2020 3,314 -2.5% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 8,417
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 6,145
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 37.0%
April 1, 2020 Population : 7,553
April 1, 2010 Population : 6,003
People under 5 years old, percentage : 7.2%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 33.8%
People over 65 (%) : 14.7%
Female persons, % : 51.6%
White only, percent : 95.0%
Black or African American alone, percent : 0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.0%
Asians alone % : 0.5%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 1.1%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 2.6%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 3.2%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 92.0%
2015-2019 Veterans : 335
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 3.3%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 84.4%

Newcastle zip code is 82701. County name: Weston, County fips: 56045

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 84.4%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $315,000
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,682
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $507
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,445
2015-2019 Households : 2,231
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 3.36
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 85.1%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 8.0%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 98.8%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 94.5%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 96.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 40.0%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 6.7%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 11.9%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 60.9%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 49.9%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 1,090
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 13,156
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 3,639
2012 total retail sales per capita : $580
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 19.2
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $83,326
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $32,758
Percentage of people living in poverty : 3.8%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 725
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 281
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 331
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 29
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 694
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 705
2010 population per square mile : 1,087.7
2010 land area in square miles : 5.52

People born in Newcastle (5)

People born in Newcastle, including politician Edwin Keith Thomson, journalist Charles E. Richardson, politician Stephen Watt, .

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Post offices near Newcastle

Post Office Name City ZIP
Newcastl Post Office Newcastle (WY) 82701

Other places with the same name (7)

Other cities in Weston County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Weston County , WY.

City Name Population Title
Upton 1,032 Town in Weston County, Wyoming, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Newcastle distances to largest Wyoming cities