Newcastle is a city located in Weston County Wyoming. Newcastle has a 2024 population of 3,315. It is also the county seat of Weston County. Newcastle is currently declining at a rate of -0.33% annually and its population has decreased by -1.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,357 in 2020.
The average household income in Newcastle is $86,750 with a poverty rate of 9.33%. The median age in Newcastle is 37.5 years: 35.9 years for males, and 38.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Newcastle was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,959 | 88.38% |
| Two or more races | 162 | 4.84% |
| Native American | 102 | 3.05% |
| Other race | 66 | 1.97% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 39 | 1.16% |
| Asian | 16 | 0.48% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 0.12% |
White
Two or more races
Native American
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Asian
Black or African American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,162 | 2.56 | 83.4 | 16.6 |
| Non Family | 518 | 1.13 | 68.9 | 31.1 |
| Married | 438 | 3.31 | 96.1 | 3.9 |
| Female | 151 | 4.97 | 90.1 | 9.9 |
| Male | 55 | 3.56 | 100 | 0 |
3.43
Average Family Size
2.56
Average Household Size
83.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 182 | 7.96% |
| Associates Degree | 304 | 13.3% |
| Bachelors Degree | 323 | 14.14% |
| Graduate Degree | 65 | 2.84% |
| High School Graduate | 895 | 39.17% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 13 | 0.57% |
| Some College | 503 | 22.01% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,005 | 1,859 | 336 |
| Hispanic | 141 | 92 | 10 |
| 2+ Races | 115 | 115 | 37 |
| Native American | 72 | 72 | 0 |
| Other Race | 66 | 19 | 0 |
| Asian | 16 | 16 | 15 |
| Black | 4 | 4 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 93.75%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $41,711 | $80,469 | $37,193 |
| Graduate Degree | $58,625 | $52,333 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $39,613 | $76,637 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $40,056 | $73,571 | $33,309 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $26,722 |
$40,056
Average Earnings
$73,571
Average Male
$33,309
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.23% of Newcastle residents speak only English, while 4.77% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.63% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,603 | 246 | 9.45% |
| Hispanic | 94 | 23 | 24.47% |
| Multiple | 121 | 23 | 19.01% |
9.33%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.07%
Male Poverty Rate
7.44%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Newcastle is Hispanic, with 24.47% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Newcastle is White, with 9.45% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.29%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.32%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.7%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 12.76% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 11.24% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 6.69% |
| Some College | 4.42% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 5.02% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 3.17% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $86,628 | $99,952 |
| Households | $77,014 | $86,750 |
| Married Families | $99,018 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $68,125 | $61,167 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
38.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
36.3%
Male Marriage Rate
40.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
298
Number of Veterans
257
Male Veterans
41
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 146 |
| Second Gulf War | 78 |
| First Gulf War | 52 |
| World War II | 3 |
| Korea | 1 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 131 |
| 75+ | 59 |
| 55 to 64 | 47 |
| 18 to 34 | 32 |
| 35 to 54 | 29 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 298 | 12.88% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
11.5%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.71%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
54.3%
Labor Force Participation
54.3%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
48.42%
Born in Newcastle
97.91%
Native Born
2.09%
Foreign Born
1.64%
Non Citizen
0.45%
Naturalized
97.91% of Newcastle residents were born in the United States, with 48.42% having been born in Wyoming. 1.64% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 3,263 | -11 | -0.34% |
| 2028 | 3,274 | -10 | -0.3% |
| 2027 | 3,284 | -10 | -0.3% |
| 2026 | 3,294 | -11 | -0.33% |
| 2025 | 3,305 | -10 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 3,315 | -11 | -0.33% |
| 2023 | 3,326 | -23 | -0.69% |
| 2022 | 3,349 | 23 | 0.69% |
| 2021 | 3,326 | -31 | -0.92% |
| 2020 | 3,357 | -21 | -0.62% |
| 2019 | 3,378 | 4 | 0.12% |
| 2018 | 3,374 | -24 | -0.71% |
| 2017 | 3,398 | -128 | -3.63% |
| 2016 | 3,526 | 24 | 0.69% |
| 2015 | 3,502 | 25 | 0.72% |
| 2014 | 3,477 | 2 | 0.06% |
| 2013 | 3,475 | 3 | 0.09% |
| 2012 | 3,472 | -32 | -0.91% |
| 2011 | 3,504 | -25 | -0.71% |
| 2010 | 3,529 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 3,065 | 62 | 2.06% |
| 1990 | 3,003 | -593 | -16.49% |
| 1980 | 3,596 | 164 | 4.78% |
| 1970 | 3,432 | -913 | -21.01% |
| 1960 | 4,345 | 950 | 27.98% |
| 1950 | 3,395 | 132 | 4.05% |