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City: Newcastle, McClain County

General Profile  |  Demographics and Housing  |  Labor Force  |  Transportation  |  Education  |  Utilities/Telecom  |  Economy and Taxes  |  Development  |  Government  |  Climate  |  Quality of Life

Newcastle, Oklahoma is located in the northernmost corner of McClain County, covering 54.9 square miles and is situated directly adjacent to Oklahoma City, in Central Oklahoma. The population in 2006 was estimated at 6,600.

The City of Newcastle, in partnership with the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce, is committed to the growth and success of the city's economy, while maintaining its friendly small town atmosphere.

Newcastle promotes continuous development in order to pursue a high quality of life for its citizens. The rapid growth rate makes Newcastle one of the fastest growing communities in the area. In order to continue expansion and successfully serve our citizens, the city and the chamber are actively pursuing numerous grants to improve and expand the economy, roadways, parks, water and sewer systems, and educational facilities, to meet the demands of a thriving community. Our goal is to maintain existing industry, while creating new enterprises.

Newcastle has received a Community Development Block Grant to inventory infrastructure features for Capital Improvement Planning (CIP).

Community Website: www.newcastleok.org

 Contact Information

 Local Contacts
Kim Brown
Executive Director
Newcastle Chamber of Commerce
708 S. Main
Suite E
Newcastle, OK 73065
Phone: 405/387-3232
Fax: 405/387-3885
Mobile: 405/830-1292
E-Mail: ncchamber@pldi.net
Website: www.newcastleok.org
 
   
 Oklahoma Department of Commerce Contact

business@okcommerce.org

community@okcommerce.org

1-800-879-6552 

 

 Population Totals

2002 Estimate
2000 Census 
Newcastle
5,690
5,434
McClain County
28,200
27,740
Within 30 miles
1,005,894
Median Age:
38.4
Median Household Income:
$50,903
     
 Labor Force
 
Current
2000 Census 
Working Age Population Within 30 Miles:    
  Ages 16 and Over  
778,750
  Ages 25 - 64  
519,934
Total Civilian Labor Force
 
Total Employed
 
Total Unemployed  
 
Unemployment Rate    
     
 Distance to Nearest Interstate
 Highway Miles  Driving Time
I-44 2   minutes
     
 Distance to Major Cities
 City
Miles 
 City
Miles 
Atlanta,Georgia
759
Memphis,Tennessee
427
Chicago,Illinois
704
Mexico City,Mexico
1,098
Cincinnati,Ohio
771
New Orleans,Louisiana
570
Cleveland,Ohio
961
New York,New York
1,334
Dallas,Texas
176
Oklahoma City,Oklahoma
16
Denver,Colorado
509
San Francisco,California
1,384
Detroit,Michigan
922
Seattle,Washington
1,527
Houston,Texas
345
St. Louis,Missouri
471
Kansas City,Missouri
313
Toronto,Ontario
1,128
Little Rock,Arkansas
303
Tulsa,Oklahoma
110
Los Angeles,California
1,173

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