New Castle, New York Demographics

The total population of New Castle town is estimated to be 18,125 with 8,737 males (48.20%) and 9,388 females (51.80%). There are 651 more females than males in New Castle town.
The median household income in New Castle town was $255,792 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 21,414(7.72%) from $277,206 in 2020. This income is 342.86% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, New Castle town sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $270,229. Overall, the median household income for the town of New Castle town stands at $255,792.
In New Castle town, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $137,538 for males and $58,830 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $222,263 for males and $139,036 for females.
In New Castle town, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, White households have the highest median household income at $270,229, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $184,141.
In 2022, the population of New Castle town was 17,778, a 1.50% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, New Castle town's population was 18,048, a decline of 1.05% compared to a population of 18,240 in 2020.
The median age in New Castle, New York is 44.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.57% were under the age of 15, 18.47% aged 15 to 29, 46.92% aged 30 to 64, 12.27% aged 65 to 84, and 2.77% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of New Castle town population: 82.38% are White, 4.28% are Black or African American, 0.06% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 7.89% are Asian, 0.03% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.05% are some other race and 3.32% are multiracial.