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New Castle, IN Micro Area

48,970 Population
391.9 square miles 125 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.2 ±0.6 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$32,182 ±$1,500 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$63,150 ±$2,842 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

13.6% ±1.6% (6,248  ±741) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

25.8 minutes ±1.3 (480,495  ±30,506) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

18,642 ±329 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0 (45,793  ±44) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.1% ±1.5% (483  ±140) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

20,996 ±54 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$154,400 ±$7,343 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

11.6% ±1.5% (5,636  ±710) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

90.5% ±3% (31,880  ±1,052.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
17.5% ±1.4% (6,147  ±506.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.3% (638  ±126) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.6% ±0.8% (2,952  ±300) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
2,952 Total veterans ±300 2,770 Male ±280 182 Female ±101

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