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Population in July 2007: 18,347. Population change since 2000: +3.9%
 

Males: 8,359  (47.0%)
Females: 9,421  (53.0%)

Henry County

Median resident age:  37.5 years
Indiana median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 47362.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $31,100 (it was $30,688 in 2000)
New Castle  $31,100
Indiana:  $43,993

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $76,700 (it was $67,900 in 2000)
New Castle  $76,700
Indiana:  $114,400

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Races in New Castle:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.7%)
  • Black (1.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in New Castle: 80.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (21.9%), German (11.7%), English (9.3%), Irish (7.7%), Scottish (2.0%), Dutch (1.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1058 feet

Land area: 5.95 square miles.

Population density: 3121 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in New Castle

  • High school or higher: 72.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in New Castle city

  • Never married: 21.4%
  • Now married: 52.4%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 10.5%
  • Divorced: 13.9%

102 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.6%
Indiana:  3.1%



According to our research there were 18 registered sex offenders living in New Castle, Indiana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in New Castle to the number of sex offenders is 1032 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

New Castle:  0.8% ($565)
Indiana:  0.9% ($868)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Muncie, IN (18.7 miles , pop. 67,430).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Indianapolis, IN (54.6 miles , pop. 781,870).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (207.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Mount Summit, IN (5.7 miles ), Greensboro, IN (7.6 miles) , Spiceland, IN (7.7 miles ), Sulphur Springs, IN (7.9 miles ), Lewisville, IN (8.1 miles ), Cadiz, IN (8.5 miles) , Springport, IN (8.7 miles) , Mooreland, IN (9.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 13 buildings, average cost: $39,200
  • 1997: 22 buildings, average cost: $56,200
  • 1998: 25 buildings, average cost: $59,500
  • 1999: 28 buildings, average cost: $72,700
  • 2000: 25 buildings, average cost: $88,500
  • 2001: 13 buildings, average cost: $99,900
  • 2002: 15 buildings, average cost: $82,600
  • 2003: 15 buildings, average cost: $124,400
  • 2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $124,400
  • 2005: 16 buildings, average cost: $105,900
  • 2006: 9 buildings, average cost: $97,800
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $93,400

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Latitude: 39.92 N, Longitude: 85.37 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +932 (+5.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,788 (50.6%)


People in group quarters in New Castle
  • 208 people in nursing homes
  • 138 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 40 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 24 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 18 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 8 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards

Area code: 765

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Population change in the 1990s: -824 (-4.4%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Transportation equipment (18%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (22%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)


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Crime in New Castle by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 02010100
    per 100,000 0.011.20.05.60.05.20.00.0
Rapes 82468757
    per 100,000 46.911.222.433.341.936.726.237.2
Robberies 35597439
    per 100,000 17.628.028.050.036.621.015.747.8
Assaults 123553932
    per 100,000 70.416.828.027.815.747.215.710.6
Burglaries 253343338372368300385464
    per 100,000 1483.31917.61890.42065.51926.01572.12021.22462.6
Thefts 1,0301,2901,4241,3731,4271,3731,5081,402
    per 100,000 6038.67211.97964.27623.57468.57194.97916.87440.8
Auto thefts 7244689186676270
    per 100,000 422.1246.0380.3505.3450.1351.1325.5371.5
Arson 24154111
    per 100,000 11.722.45.627.820.95.25.25.3
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 287.3) 436.0485.4513.2548.3517.2481.5513.1545.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 38 (35 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.88
US city average:  3.00

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New Castle-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Indiana state average. It is 154% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.0 miles away from the New Castle city center injured 17 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 tornado 10.9 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 12 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Tracy Hines - Busch series NASCAR driver (born: May 1, 1972), Bruce Horan - College basketball player (Butler Bulldogs).


Main business address for: AMERIANA BANCORP (SAVINGS INSTITUTION, FEDERALLY CHARTERED).


Hospital/medical center in New Castle:
  • HENRY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (1000 NORTH 16TH STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near New Castle:
  • BALL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 21 miles; MUNCIE, IN)
  • RUSH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; RUSHVILLE, IN)
  • FAYETTE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOC INC (about 23 miles; CONNERSVILLE, IN)

Political contributions by individuals in New Castle, IN

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to New Castle:
  • ANDERSON MUNICIPAL-DARLINGTON FIELD (about 21 miles; ANDERSON, IN; ID: AID)
  • DELAWARE COUNTY - JOHNSON FIELD (about 22 miles; MUNCIE, IN; ID: MIE)
  • MOUNT COMFORT (about 37 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; ID: MQJ)
Other public-use airports nearest to New Castle:
  • NEW CASTLE-HENRY CO. MUNI. (about 6 miles; NEW CASTLE, IN; ID: UWL)
  • HAGERSTOWN (about 16 miles; HAGERSTOWN, IN; ID: I61)
  • REESE (about 17 miles; MUNCIE, IN; ID: 7I2)

College/University in New Castle:
  • MICHAELS ACADEMY OF BEAUTY CULTURE (Location: 808 S 14 ST; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to New Castle:
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-EAST CENTRAL (about 16 miles; MUNCIE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,013)
  • BALL STATE UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; MUNCIE, IN; FT enrollment: 17,039)
  • ANDERSON UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; ANDERSON, IN; FT enrollment: 2,116)
  • INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; MARION, IN; FT enrollment: 6,684)
  • UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS (about 56 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment: 2,784)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-INDIANAPOLIS (about 56 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment: 19,818)
  • MIAMI UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 57 miles; OXFORD, OH; FT enrollment: 15,704)
Public high schools in New Castle:
  • NEW CASTLE CHRYSLER HIGH SCH (Students: 1,011; Location: 801 PARKVIEW DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • BLUE RIVER VALLEY JR-SR HS (Students: 369; Location: 4741 N HILLSBORO RD; Grades: 07 - 12)
  • NORTH CAMPUS ALTERNATIVE SCH (Students: 85; Location: 1407 WALNUT ST; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in New Castle:
  • NEW CASTLE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 626; Location: 601 PARKVIEW DR; Grades: 07 - 08)
  • BLUE RIVER VALLEY ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 427; Location: 4713 N HILLSBORO RD; Grades: KG - 06)
  • PARKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 424; Location: 1819 ROOSEVELT; Grades: KG - 06)
  • EASTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 358; Location: 806 S 22ND ST; Grades: KG - 06)
  • JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 320; Location: 1201 RILEY RD; Grades: KG - 06)
  • WILBUR WRIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 314; Location: 1950 WASHINGTON ST; Grades: KG - 06)
  • WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 311; Location: 1015 S GREENSBORO PIKE; Grades: KG - 06)
  • SUNNYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 238; Location: 2601 S 14TH ST; Grades: KG - 06)
  • GREENSTREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 195; Location: 329 S 5TH ST; Grades: KG - 06)
  • NEW CASTLE AREA VOCATIONAL SCH (Location: 801 PARKVIEW DR; Grades: 00 - 00)
Private elementary/middle school in New Castle:
  • AGAPE LEARNING CENTER (Students: 103; Location: 3200 S 14TH STREET; Grades: PK - 6)
Library in New Castle:
  • NEW CASTLE-HENRY COUNTY PL (Operating income: $1,331,782; Location: 376 S 15TH ST; 162,739 books; 3,925 audio materials; 6,875 video materials; 425 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Parkview Junior High B-7 Building (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: South Mound Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Castle Run (A), Baker Branch (B), Saint Johns Drain (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in New Castle include: Babe Ruth Park (1), Baker Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Art Center & Art Association of Henry County (Museums; 218 South 15th Street), Historical Society (Museums; 614 South 14th Street), Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame (Museums; 408 Trojan Lane), Human Rights (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 227 North Main Street), Henry County Convention & Visitors Bureau (2020 South Memorial Drive Suite I).

Hotels: Steve Alford All American Inn (21 East Executive Drive), Best Western Inn (2836 South State Road 3), Holiday Inn Express New Castle (24 East Excutive Drive), New Castle Inn (2005 South Memorial Drive), Days Inn (5243 South State Road 3).

Courts: Henry County - Circuit Court (1215 Race Street), Henry County - Superior Court #2 (1215 Race Street), Henry County - Superior Court #1 (1215 Race Street).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in New Castle and their reported violations in the past:

LEWISVILLE WATER WORKS (Population served: 480, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Thallium, Total. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-15-2003), St Public Notif requested (AUG-15-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUN-07-2006)
GOLDEN PEBBLES ESTATES (Population served: 350, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-14-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-14-2005), St Boil Water Order (NOV-14-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-23-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAR-08-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-20-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUL-20-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-20-2005), St Boil Water Order (JUL-20-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • 22 regular monitoring violations
MOUNT ZION WESLEYAN CHURCH (Population served: 190, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-27-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-27-2006)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-28-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-28-2005), St Boil Water Order (SEP-28-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-16-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-16-2003)
SUMMIT LAKE STATE PARK (Population served: 142, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-15-2003), St Public Notif requested (DEC-15-2003)
MILLS LAKE MANUFACTURED HOME COMMUNITY (Population served: 114, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (APR-24-2006), St Public Notif requested (APR-24-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-24-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-10-1997)
  • OCCT Study Recommendation - Between JUL-01-1994 and JUL-18-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-18-2003)
  • Public Education - Between JUL-01-1994 and JUL-18-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from AUG-01-1996 to JUL-18-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-04-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-04-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUN-13-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-04-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-04-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUN-13-2006)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-2001 and JUL-18-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-12-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from FEB-12-2002 to FEB-28-2002), St Public Notif received (MAR-07-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUL-18-2003)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and JUN-06-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-17-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUN-06-2002)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2000 and JUN-06-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUN-06-2002)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 57 regular monitoring violations
  • 2 other older monitoring violations
WALNUT RIDGE CAMPGROUND (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-02-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-02-2005), St Boil Water Order (SEP-02-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-25-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 11 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
POINT CAMPGROUND WESTWOOD PARK (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-23-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-23-2005), St Boil Water Order (SEP-23-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-25-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-30-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-30-2005), St Boil Water Order (AUG-30-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-29-2005), St Boil Water Order (JUN-29-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUN-29-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-01-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-14-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-14-2000), St Public Notif received (AUG-16-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-1998 and SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (OCT-10-1998), St Public Notif requested (OCT-10-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-10-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
SUGAR GROVE UNITED METHODIST (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-21-2003), St Public Notif requested (JUL-21-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-21-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-26-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-26-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In MAR-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-19-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-19-2000), St Public Notif received (MAY-20-2000), St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-2001)
  • 12 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in New Castle that have no violations reported:
  • WESTWOOD GOLF CLUB (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SUMMIT LAKE BAIT & TACKLE (Population served: 37, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Indiana:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.4%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.5%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  12.4%
Whole state:  9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  4.7%
Whole state:  4.2%

New Castle compared to Indiana state average:

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in New Castle (2007 data):
  • Citizens State Bank of New Castle, Indiana: Payne Village Branch, Citizens State Bank Of New Castle, Indiana, Raintree Branch, Trojan Plaza, Drive-In Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $221.6 mil, Deposits: $195.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Town Financial Corporation
  • Ameriana Bank and Trust, SB: 1311 Broad Street Branch at 1311 Broad Street, branch established on 1890-01-01; Ameriana Bank And Trust, Sb at 2118 Bundy Avenue, branch established on 1890-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $436.1 mil, Deposits: $326.9 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Ameriana Bancorp
  • MainSource Bank: Broad Street at 1338 Broad Street, branch established on 1933-10-30; Memorial Drive at 600 South Memorial Drive, branch established on 1967-06-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,521.0 mil, Deposits: $1,280.3 mil, headquarters in Greensburg, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 57 total offices, Holding Company: Mainsource Financial Group, Inc.
  • STAR Financial Bank: New Castle Branch at 403 Parkview Drive, branch established on 1904-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,572.4 mil, Deposits: $1,259.0 mil, headquarters in Fort Wayne, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 43 total offices, Holding Company: Star Financial Group, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 11$20,508$22,3720$0
Parks and Recreation 3$5,046$20,1840$0
Police - Other 3$5,207$20,8280$0
Police Protection - Officers 37$100,398$32,5620$0
Streets and Highways 16$31,474$23,6060$0
Health 11$33,358$36,3910$0
Firefighters 32$90,201$33,8250$0
Other Government Administration 5$11,302$27,1250$0
Financial Administration 4$7,222$21,6660$0
Solid Waste Management 15$32,887$26,3100$0
Water Supply 22$34,636$18,8920$0
Transit 7$10,242$17,5580$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 3$549
Sewerage 17$36,675$25,8880$0
Fire - Other 0$0 1$850
Totals for Government 183$419,157$27,4864$1,400


New Castle government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $3,159,000
    All Other: $575,000
    Parks & Recreation: $14,000
  • Construction - General: $166,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $11,691,000
    Sewerage: $3,345,000
    Water Utilities: $2,662,000
    Regular Highways: $1,031,000
    Police Protection: $51,000
    Parks & Recreation: $15,000
    Air Transportation: $4,000
    Health Services - Other: $4,000
  • Employee Retirement - Benefit Payments: $1,258,000
    Total Cash & Deposits: $804,000
    From Local Government: $456,000
    Local Employee Contribution: $132,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $184,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $2,967,000
    All Other: $163,000
    Highways: $91,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $2,735,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $5,979,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $2,265,000
    Other NEC: $468,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $6,142,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $2,165,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $2,835,000
    Other, NEC: $305,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $13,671,000
    Interest Earnings: $52,000
    Rents: $27,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $548,000
    Regular Highways: $45,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $10,114,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $2,160,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $779,000
    General Support: $351,000
    All Other: $147,000
  • Tax - NEC: $618,000
    Property: $291,000
    Public Utilities: $146,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $8,454,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $86,000

5.18% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,096 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.18%
Indiana average:  6.54%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Madison County, IN  0.82% ($36,507 average AGI)
from Delaware County, IN  0.53% ($32,724)
from Hancock County, IN  0.52% ($34,206)


6.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,397 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.02%
Indiana average:  6.56%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Madison County, IN  0.76% ($31,746 average AGI)
to Marion County, IN  0.71% ($34,105)
to Hancock County, IN  0.62% ($35,870)


Strongest AM radio stations in New Castle:
  • WMDH (1550 AM; 0 kW; NEW CASTLE, IN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WXFN (1340 AM; 1 kW; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: MUNCIE SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WNDE (1260 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLHN (990 AM; 0 kW; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: ELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS RADIO SERVICE)
  • WXLW (950 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WBRI (1500 AM; daytime; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN)

Strongest FM radio stations in New Castle:
  • WHHC-LP (107.5 FM; NEW CASTLE, IN; Owner: NEW CASTLE BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WMDH-FM (102.5 FM; NEW CASTLE, IN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKWH-FM (94.3 FM; RUSHVILLE, IN; Owner: RSE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WLBC-FM (104.1 FM; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: MUNCIE SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WERK (104.9 FM; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: INDIANA SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WBSH (91.1 FM; HAGERSTOWN, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WGNR-FM (97.9 FM; ANDERSON, IN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WIFE (100.3 FM; CONNERSVILLE, IN; Owner: RODGERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFMG (101.3 FM; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: RODGERS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WQLK (96.1 FM; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: BREWER BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WBST (92.1 FM; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WQME (98.7 FM; ANDERSON, IN; Owner: ANDERSON UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WKPW (90.7 FM; KNIGHTSTOWN, IN; Owner: IN SOLDIERS & SAILORS CHILDRENS HME)
  • WJCF (88.1 FM; MORRISTOWN, IN; Owner: INDIANA COMMUNITY RADIO CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around New Castle:
  • WIPB (Channel 49; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WMUN-LP (Channel 26; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: FULL GOSPEL FELLOWSHIP, MUNCIE IND.)
  • WNDY-TV (Channel 23; MARION, IN; Owner: UPN STATIONS GROUP INC.)

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