New Castle, KY Profile

New Castle, KY, population 929, is located in Kentucky's Henry county, about 34.3 miles from Louisville and 46.9 miles from Lexington.

Through the 90's New Castle's population has grown by about 3%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of New Castle has grown by about 1%.

New Castle's property crime levels tend to be much lower than Kentucky's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in New Castle tend to be much lower than Kentucky's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	44%
	Females	56%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	93%
	African American	6%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	40.50
	Males	37.80
	Females	42.80

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	12.00%		Under 20:	13.00%
	20 to 40	11.00%		20 to 40:	13.00%
	40 to 60	11.00%		40 to 60:	14.00%
	Over 60	10.00%		Over 60:	16.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	919	N/A
2001	913	-0.65%
2002	913	0.00%
2003	921	0.88%
2004	929	0.87%
2005	929	0.00%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$24,931

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	N/A
2004	0
2005	0
2006	0
2007	0
2008	0

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	-	-	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	-	-	-	0	0	0	0	0
Robbery	-	-	-	0	0	0	0	0
Aggravated Assault	-	-	-	0	0	0	0	0

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	N/A
2004	108
2005	322
2006	534
2007	1,288
2008	110

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	-	-	-	1	0	1	4	1
Larceny, Theft	-	-	-	0	2	4	6	0
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	-	-	0	1	0	2	0
Arson	-	-	-	-	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	844 feet above sea level
Land Area	0.3 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities