New Castle, Colorado Population 2022
New Castle is a city located in Garfield County Colorado. New Castle has a 2020 population of 5,758. New Castle is currently growing at a rate of 3.32% annually and its population has increased by 28.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,492 in 2010.
The average household income in New Castle is $103,058 with a poverty rate of 4.10%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,377 per month, and the median house value is $384,800. The median age in New Castle is 32.2 years, 31.5 years for males, and 32.6 years for females.
New Castle Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of New Castlewas:
- White: 88.99%
- Two or more races: 5.82%
- Other race: 4.00%
- Asian: 0.82%
- Native American: 0.37%
- Black or African American: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,340 | 88.99% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 18 | 0.37% |
| Asian | 40 | 0.82% |
| Some Other Race | 195 | 4.00% |
| Two or More Races | 284 | 5.82% |
New Castle Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,618 | 3.01 | 70.1 |
| Married | 939 | 3.64 | 86.5 |
| Male | 131 | 2.82 | 40.5 |
| Female | 102 | 3.74 | 24.5 |
| Non Family | 446 | 1.59 | 54.9 |
3.37
Average Family Size
3.01
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 73 | 2.40% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 129 | 4.25% |
| High School Graduate | 838 | 27.58% |
| Some College | 598 | 19.68% |
| Associates Degree | 319 | 10.50% |
| Bachelors Degree | 793 | 26.10% |
| Graduate Degree | 288 | 9.48% |
New Castle Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| White | 2,389 | 2,357 | 1,052 |
| 2+ Races | 216 | 188 | 11 |
| Other Race | 34 | 34 | |
| Hispanic | 589 | 439 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
New Castle Language by Age
New Castle Language
77.70% of New Castle residents speak only English, while 22.30% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 21.06% of the population.
New Castle Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,574 | 80 | 2.24% |
| Other | NaN% | ||
| Hispanic | 1,176 | 120 | 10.20% |
4.10%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.35%
Male Poverty Rate
0.97%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in New Castle
The race most likely to be in poverty in New Castle is White, with 2.24% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in New Castle is Hispanic, with 10.20% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.34%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 2.53%.
New Castle Marital Status
Marriage Rates
51.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.2%
Male Marriage Rate
53.4%
Female Marriage Rate
New Castle Married by Age and Sex
New Castle Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
New Castle Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 191 | 6.07% |
New Castle Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
13.61%
Veteran Disability Rate
70.8%
Labor Force Participation
69.1%
Employment Rate
2.4%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
43.57%
Born in New Castle
86.08%
Native Born
13.92%
Foreign Born
11.09%
Non Citizen
2.83%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
86.08% of New Castle residents were born in the United States, with 43.57% having been born in Colorado. 11.09% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4,492 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 4,485 | -7 | -0.16% |
| 2012 | 4,538 | 53 | 1.18% |
| 2013 | 4,537 | -1 | -0.02% |
| 2014 | 4,571 | 34 | 0.75% |
| 2015 | 4,633 | 62 | 1.36% |
| 2016 | 4,737 | 104 | 2.24% |
| 2017 | 4,809 | 72 | 1.52% |
| 2018 | 5,018 | 209 | 4.35% |
| 2019 | 5,203 | 185 | 3.69% |
| 2020 | 5,388 | 185 | 3.56% |
| 2021 | 5,573 | 185 | 3.43% |
| 2022 | 5,758 | 185 | 3.32% |