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New Castle, Kentucky: commercial real estate data.
New Castle is a Census city of 1,052 people across 0.41 square miles of land, in Henry County. Median household income is $43,203, 53.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $89,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
New Castle
What New Castle is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.41 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,567 plus or minus 627
- County holding the largest share of its areaHenry County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in New Castle
- Population1,052 plus or minus 257
- Median age41.1 plus or minus 14.0
- Population under 18212 plus or minus 80
- Share under 1820.2 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Population 65 and over312 plus or minus 92
- Share 65 and over29.7 percent
- Households432 plus or minus 116
- Family households255 plus or minus 80
- Share of households that are families59.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in New Castle
- Median household income$43,203 plus or minus $11,991
- Per capita income$26,703
- Civilian labor force433 plus or minus 137
- Employed396 plus or minus 132
- Unemployed37 plus or minus 36
- Unemployment rate8.5 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Adults 25 and over794 plus or minus 175
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher82.6 percent plus or minus 24.7
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher17.8 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.8 percent plus or minus 4.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in New Castle
- Housing units491 plus or minus 117
- Occupied units432 plus or minus 116
- Vacant units59 plus or minus 31
- Vacancy rate12.0 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Owner occupied232 plus or minus 78
- Renter occupied200 plus or minus 70
- Ownership rate53.7 percent plus or minus 10.9
- Median owner-occupied home value$154,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$764 plus or minus $574
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.2 percent plus or minus 17.0
- Single family units324 plus or minus 89
- Share single family66.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more161 plus or minus 55
- Share in buildings of two or more32.8 percent plus or minus 8.1
- Mobile homes6 plus or minus 11
- Median year structure built1968
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How New Castle gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute377 plus or minus 130
- Commuting under 15 minutes90 plus or minus 40
- Share commuting under 15 minutes23.9 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more185 plus or minus 80
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more49.1 percent plus or minus 12.7
- Drove alone88.6 percent
- Carpooled8.0 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.0 percent plus or minus 1.2
- Worked from home2.3 percent plus or minus 2.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in New Castle (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$89,000
- Average approval$89,000
- Median approval$89,000
- Largest approval$89,000
- Jobs supported1
- Jobs per approval1.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in New Castle, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in New Castle
- NFIP communityCity of New Castle
- NFIP community number210403
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date03/23/21
The City of New Castle participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 210403 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Henry County, not New Castle
Henry County context, not New Castle figures
- Establishments in Henry County212
- Covered employment, Henry County2,892
- Average annual pay, Henry County$49,764
- Housing units permitted, Henry County65
Every figure in this section is published for Henry County as a whole and is not a measurement of New Castle.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
New Castle questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in New Castle, Kentucky?
1,052, in 432 households. New Castle city covers 0.41 square miles of land, which is 2,567 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is New Castle in?
Henry County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in New Castle?
$43,203. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $154,000. Median gross rent is $764 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to New Castle businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $89,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $89,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in New Castle, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to New Castle borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for New Castle. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is New Castle in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. New Castle appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as New Castle, city of, community 210403, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page New Castle figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Henry County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of New Castle.
Is zoning published for New Castle?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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