Newcastle, Oklahoma Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 5,434. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,303 (+16.0% change)
Males: 2,765 (50.9%), Females: 2,669 (49.1%)

McClain County

Zip code: 73065

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.4 years
Median household income: $50,903
Median house value: $95,400

Population by Race

Races in Newcastle:

  • White Non-Hispanic (88.6%)
  • American Indian (8.3%)
  • Two or more races (3.4%)
  • Hispanic (2.5%)
  • Other race (1.1%)

Ancestries: German (15.3%), United States (14.2%), Irish (12.5%), English (9.5%), Dutch (3.1%), French (2.5%).

Elevation: 1190 feet

Land area: 49.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Newcastle

  • High school or higher: 87.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 22.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
  • Unemployed: 1.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Newcastle city

  • Never married: 17.8%
  • Now married: 68.3%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 4.6%
  • Divorced: 8.7%

2.3% Foreign born (1.1% Latin America, 0.8% Europe, 0.4% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +1,130 (+26.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Newcastle:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Newcastle:

  • WILL ROGERS WORLD (about 10 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Abbreviation: OKC)
  • TINKER AFB (about 19 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Abbreviation: TIK)
  • HENRY POST AAF (about 70 miles; FORT SILL, OK; Abbreviation: FSI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Newcastle:

  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA WESTHEIMER (about 9 miles; NORMAN, OK; Abbreviation: OUN)
  • DAVID JAY PERRY (about 11 miles; GOLDSBY, OK; Abbreviation: 1K4)
  • DOWNTOWN AIRPARK (about 15 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Abbreviation: 2DT)

Amtrak stations near Newcastle:

  • 11 miles: NORMAN (200 S. JONES AVE.)
  • 17 miles: OKLAHOMA CITY (100 SOUTH E. K. GAYLORD BLVD.)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Newcastle:

  • OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 5,220)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA NORMAN CAMPUS (about 11 miles; NORMAN, OK; Full-time enrollment: 20,154)
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-OKLAHOMA CITY (about 17 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,164)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,234)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (about 18 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,447)
  • SOUTHERN NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; BETHANY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,002)
  • ROSE STATE COLLEGE (about 21 miles; MIDWEST CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,067)

Schools

Public high school in Newcastle:

  • NEWCASTLE HS (Students: 355; Location: 101 NORTH MAIN STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Newcastle:

  • NEWCASTLE ES (Students: 551; Location: 400 NW 10TH STREET; Grades: PK – 05)
  • NEWCASTLE MS (Students: 250; Location: 418 N.W. 10TH; Grades: 06 – 08)