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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR New Castle, KY Campbellsburg, KY, La Grange, KY (City Center), La Grange, KY (Liro/Ballardsville), La Grange, KY (Westport/Oldham), New Castle, KY, Owenton, KY, Pleasureville, KY (Christianburg/Waddy), Shelbyville, KY (Raymond Hill/Chestnut Grove), Smithfield, KY, Sparta, KY

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $128,440 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | medium cost relative to KY, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Rural (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Small apartment buildings, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 3 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Middle income (near average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Government employees, some Farmers, foresters, or fishers |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Black, some Hispanic, some Mexican |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
2,180 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
3 |
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| Better than: of KY school districts |
25.1% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
2 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
18.0% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| STATE AVERAGE 16 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| CAMPBELLSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 270 CARDINAL DR, CAMPBELLSBURG, KY 40011 (502) 845-8630 |
PK-05 |
| EASTERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 2928 BETHLEHEM RD, PLEASUREVILLE, KY 40057 (502) 845-8640 |
PK-05 |
| HENRY COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL 1120 EMINENCE RD, NEW CASTLE, KY 40050 (502) 845-8670 |
09-12 |
| HENRY COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL 1124 EMINENCE RD, NEW CASTLE, KY 40050 (502) 845-8660 |
06-08 |
| NEW CASTLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 182 S PROPERTY RD, NEW CASTLE, KY 40050 (502) 845-8650 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 95.1 | 86.3 |
| BLACK (%) | 1.7 | 10.6 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 2.4 | 2.0 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.2 | 0.9 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 46.7 | 49.5 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,418 | $9,632,000 | 58.1 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $218 | $475,000 | 2.9 |
| STAFF | $336 | $733,000 | 4.4 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $217 | $473,000 | 2.8 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $349 | $760,000 | 4.6 |
| OPERATION | $554 | $1,207,000 | 7.3 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $408 | $889,000 | 5.4 |
| OTHER | $98 | $213,000 | 1.3 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,179 | $4,750,000 | 28.6 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,009 | $2,200,000 | 13.3 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $7,606 | $16,582,000 | 100.0 |
New Castle EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN New Castle WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 10.8 |
| CHILDREN IN New Castle LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 18.6 |
New Castle is a tiny city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 928 people and just one neighborhood, New Castle is the 263rd largest community in Kentucky.
Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, New Castle is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 38.5% of the New Castle workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 24.7%. Overall, New Castle is a city of sales and office workers, construction workers and builders, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in New Castle who work in office and administrative support jobs (12.36%), sales jobs (9.55%), and building maintenance and grounds keeping (8.43%).
Being a small city, New Castle does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of adults in New Castle with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 14.96% for all communities. 12.22% of adults in New Castle have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in New Castle in 2000 was $12,626, which is lower middle income relative to Kentucky, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $50,504 for a family of four.
New Castle is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call New Castle home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in New Castle is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in New Castle include Irish, German, and English.
The most common language spoken in New Castle is English.
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