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.
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 : | 12:16:20 (20th May 2025) |
| Density : | 499 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -6.58% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Newcastle is located at 43°51'17"N 104°12'18"W (43.8547000, -104.2049400).
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- Official Website
Official website of Newcastle
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, .
List
- Earl Christensen (American rancher and politician) he was born in 20/12/1919
- Nels J. Smith (American politician) he was born in 29/01/1939
Post offices near Newcastle
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastl Post Office | Newcastle (WY) | 82701 |
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
