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Population Review

Newcastle, Oklahoma Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Newcastle, Oklahoma is 12,238 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 37th-largest city in Oklahoma. The median household income is $97,315, the median home value is $255,100, and the median age is 40.1.

The population has grown 89.2% since 2010 (7,756 → 14,677).

12,238

Population

204

People / sq mi

$97,315

Median Income

$255,100

Median Home Value

Newcastle covers 60.1 sq mi of land at 204 people per square mile.

About Newcastle, OK

Newcastle is a city in Oklahoma with a population of 12,238. It ranks #37 among cities in Oklahoma by population. The median age is 40.1, older than the national median. The population is 47.7% male and 52.3% female.

The median household income in Newcastle is $97,315, above the US median of $74,580. 1.7% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $255,100, with monthly rent averaging $1,020. The homeownership rate of 82.4% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Newcastle reflects 34.6% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 11.2% of workers primarily work from home, similar to the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 28.1 minutes each way.

Newcastle city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Newcastle city had a population of 7,756 in 2010 and 14,677 in 2024, a 89.2% growth over 14 years. The peak was 14,677 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 4.68%.

2024 · 15K20102024

14,677

Population (2024)

7,756

Population (2010)

14,677

Peak (2024)

4.68%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
20107,756
20118,018
20128,292
20138,671
20149,132
20159,405
20169,613
20179,928
201810,284
201910,655
202011,170
202112,160
202213,076
202313,985
202414,677

Race & Ethnicity

White80.2%
Black or African American1.9%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)11.3%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$97,315

Median Household Income

$46,949

Per Capita Income

1.7%

Poverty Rate

2.3%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$255,100

Median Home Value

$1,020

Median Rent

82.4%

Owner-Occupied

Education

92.8%

High School+

34.6%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.3%

Drive Alone

81.8%

Public Transit

11.2%

Work From Home

28.1 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

28.2%

Foreign Born

94.3%

Non-English at Home

9.3%

Veterans

12.0%

With Disability

95.4%

Health Insurance

97.3%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management22.9%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate11.5%
Construction11.2%
Public Administration9.5%
Manufacturing8.8%
Education, Health Care & Social Services5.9%
Retail Trade5.9%
Information5.9%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services5.6%
Agriculture & Mining3.3%
Transportation & Warehousing1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Newcastle, Oklahoma has a population of 12,238 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 37th-largest city in Oklahoma.

The median household income in Newcastle, Oklahoma is $97,315, with 1.7% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Newcastle, Oklahoma is $255,100, with median monthly rent at $1,020 and a homeownership rate of 82.4%.

The median age in Newcastle, Oklahoma is 40.1 years. The population is 47.7% male and 52.3% female.

The population has grown 89.2% since 2010 (7,756 → 14,677).

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.