Newcastle

Population: 614
Median household income: $63,750
Median home value: $40,500

Located in Young County, Texas, Newcastle is a community with a population of 614. The median household income of $63,750 is in line with the Young County median ($63,723).

From 2019 to 2023, Newcastle's population held roughly steady from 620 to 614.

Owners occupy 74.1% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 37.3 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 614
Median age: 37.3 yrs
Median household income: $63,750
Median home value: $40,500
Median gross rent: $521
Housing units: 290
Homeownership rate: 74.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%
Unemployment rate: 3.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

620614

Median household income

$30,909$63,750

Median home value

$46,200$40,500

Median gross rent

$414$521

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	620	$30,909	—	$414
2020	577	$31,563	$46,200	$451
2021	677	$46,667	$51,100	$472
2022	634	$55,625	$45,200	$527
2023	614	$63,750	$40,500	$521

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.7%

5 to 1727.7%

18 to 243.6%

25 to 3410.9%

35 to 4411.9%

45 to 5413.8%

55 to 6415.5%

65 to 741.5%

75 and over11.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	23	3.7%
5 to 17	170	27.7%
18 to 24	22	3.6%
25 to 34	67	10.9%
35 to 44	73	11.9%
45 to 54	85	13.8%
55 to 64	95	15.5%
65 to 74	9	1.5%
75 and over	70	11.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	508	82.7%
Black or African American	6	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	31	5.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	69	11.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma18.0%

High school graduate49.1%

Some college or associate's15.8%

Bachelor's degree14.3%

Graduate or professional degree2.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	72	18.0%
High school graduate	196	49.1%
Some college or associate's	63	15.8%
Bachelor's degree	57	14.3%
Graduate or professional degree	11	2.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 34 min

Drove alone78.5%

Carpooled17.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	194	78.5%
Carpooled	44	17.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	9	3.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	63	25.5%
15 to 29 min	110	44.5%
30 to 44 min	15	6.1%
45 to 59 min	8	3.2%
60+ min	51	20.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.37
Poverty rate: 12.2% (75 of 614)

	Count	Share
Family households	156	60.2%
Nonfamily households	103	39.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1966

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	259	89.3%
Vacant	31	10.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	192	74.1%
Renter-occupied	67	25.9%

1-unit, detached63.8%

1-unit, attached1.0%

2 to 4 units13.4%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other21.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	185	63.8%
1-unit, attached	3	1.0%
2 to 4 units	39	13.4%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	63	21.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4850868
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.79 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 33.1962, -98.7435