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Newcastle, Texas

City in Young County, Texas · ZIP 76372

  • Young County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1 public schools
  • 539 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 259Households
  • $63,750Median household income
  • $40,500Median home value
  • 1Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Newcastle

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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−8.5%
5205405605806002000: 57520002010: 58520102020: 5262020575526
Population of Newcastle at each census
CensusPopulation
2000575
2010585
2020526

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Newcastle
Under $50k49%
$50k to $100k16.6%
$100k to $150k17.8%
$150k to $200k8.5%
$200k and over8.1%

Median household income $63,750 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Newcastle
Owner occupied
192 units
Renter occupied
67 units
Vacancy rate
10.7%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Newcastle compared with its county and state
Newcastle compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureNewcastleYoung CountyTexas
Population61417,96329,640,343
Median household income$63,750$63,723$76,292
Median age37.340.735.5
Median home value$40,500$165,300$260,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher17.0%23.6%33.1%
Foreign-born residents3.4%6.4%17.2%
Owner-occupied homes74.1%72.7%62.6%
Mean commute to work34.2 minutes18.2 minutes26.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Schools

Public schools in Newcastle1
Public schools in Newcastle, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
NEWCASTLE SCHOOLPublicPre-K–12NEWCASTLE ISD

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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