New Castle, KY Demographics
A map of New Castle's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 788 | 89.1% |
Multiracial | 46 | 5.2% |
Black | 28 | 3.2% |
Hispanic | 14 | 1.6% |
Native American/Other | 6 | 0.7% |
Asian | 2 | 0.2% |
New Castle, Kentucky had a population of 884 in 2020. It was 89.1% White, 3.2% Black, 0.2% Asian, 1.6% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 5.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of New Castle, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 555 places in Kentucky, New Castle is the 254th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
New Castle's White Population
788 residents of New Castle identify as White, or 89.1%. This makes the White share of the population of New Castle slightly larger than the White share of the population of Kentucky (81.3% White). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, New Castle is ranked #309 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
New Castle is more White than neighboring Eminence (78.3% White), Smithfield (87.9% White), and Pleasureville (88.2% White). New Castle is less White than neighboring Campbellsburg (90.2% White), and Worthville (93.4% White).
New Castle's Black Population
28 residents of New Castle identify as Black, or 3.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of New Castle roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Kentucky (7.9% Black). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, New Castle is ranked #189 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
New Castle is more Black than neighboring Pleasureville (0.8% Black), Campbellsburg (2.2% Black), and Worthville (1.7% Black). New Castle is less Black than neighboring Eminence (7.1% Black).
New Castle's Asian Population
2 residents of New Castle identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of New Castle roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kentucky (1.6% Asian). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, New Castle is ranked #335 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
New Castle is more Asian than neighboring Worthville (0% Asian). New Castle is less Asian than neighboring Eminence (0.4% Asian), Smithfield (0.8% Asian), Pleasureville (0.3% Asian), and Campbellsburg (0.4% Asian).
New Castle's Hispanic Population
14 residents of New Castle identify as Hispanic, or 1.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of New Castle roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Kentucky (4.6% Hispanic). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, New Castle is ranked #359 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
New Castle is more Hispanic than neighboring Worthville (0.6% Hispanic). New Castle is less Hispanic than neighboring Eminence (7.5% Hispanic), Smithfield (3.2% Hispanic), Pleasureville (5.9% Hispanic), and Campbellsburg (2.9% Hispanic).
New Castle's Native American/Other Population
6 residents of New Castle identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of New Castle roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kentucky (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, New Castle is ranked #136 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
New Castle is more Native American/Other than neighboring Eminence (0.5% Native American/Other), Smithfield (0% Native American/Other), Campbellsburg (0.5% Native American/Other), and Worthville (0% Native American/Other). New Castle is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pleasureville (0.9% Native American/Other).
New Castle's Multiracial Population
46 residents of New Castle identify as Multiracial, or 5.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of New Castle roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kentucky (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, New Castle is ranked #99 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
New Castle is more Multiracial than neighboring Smithfield (4.8% Multiracial), Pleasureville (4% Multiracial), Campbellsburg (3.9% Multiracial), and Worthville (4.4% Multiracial). New Castle is less Multiracial than neighboring Eminence (6.2% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.