Oklahoma · Census place 4051150
Newcastle, Oklahoma
Newcastle is a city in McClain County, Oklahoma with an estimated 14,677 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 34th largest of 212 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 14,677
- #34 of 212 in Oklahoma
- Change since 2020
- +31.4%
- +3,507 people
- Land area
- 60.1 sq mi
- + 1.15 sq mi water
- Density
- 244 / sq mi
- State median 896
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Newcastle population, 2020 to 2024
Newcastle added 3,507 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +31.4%. In the latest year it moved by +692. Among 75 Oklahoma places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 1st; the median place changed by +2.2%. The median place of 5,000+ in Oklahoma has 12,358 people, so Newcastle is 1.2 times that size.
Newcastle covers 60.06 square miles of land and 1.15 of water, for 244 people per square mile of land. The median Oklahoma place of 5,000+ has 896, so Newcastle is less dense than the typical town.
What county Newcastle is in
All of Newcastle's residents live in McClain County, which had 48,434 residents in 2024. Newcastle holds 30.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Newcastle
2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Newcastle by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 73065, 73072. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Newcastle is
The Census internal point of Newcastle is at 35.242400, -97.595300. Oklahoma City, the capital, is 18.0 miles NNE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Moore, OK (63,845 people), 9.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Norman, OK, 14.1 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 35.242400, -97.595300
- DMS
- 35°14'32.64"N 97°35'43.08"W
- UTM
- 14N 627806.4E 3900829.0N
- Geohash
- 9y687ptmb
- Plus code
- 86746CR3+XV
Daylight in Newcastle
At 35.24° N, Newcastle gets about 14 h 32 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 47 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 45 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Newcastle
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Oklahoma, measured between internal points. The closest is Blanchard, 7.4 miles away, with 9,869 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Newcastle, OK?
14,677 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 3,507 (31.4%) from 11,170 in July 2020.
What county is Newcastle in?
McClain County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Newcastle?
2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 73065, 73072.
How far is Newcastle from Oklahoma City?
18.0 miles (29.0 km) in a straight line, heading NNE from Newcastle.
What is the nearest larger city to Newcastle?
Moore, OK, with 63,845 residents, 9.0 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.