| City of New Castle | | Location in the state of Indiana | | Coordinates: 39°55′25″N, 85°21′54″W | | County | Henry | | Area | | - City | 15.4 km² (5.9 sq mi) | | - Land | 15.4 km² (5.9 sq mi) | | - Water | 0 km² (0 sq mi) 0% | | Population (2000) | | - City | 17,780 | | - Density | 1,153.8/km² (2,987.5/sq mi) | | Time zone | EST (UTC-5) | | - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) | New Castle is a city in Henry County, Indiana, 44 miles (71 km) east-northeast of Indianapolis, on the Big Blue River. In 1900, 3,406 people lived in New Castle, Indiana; in 1910, 9,446; in 1920, 14,458; and in 1940, 16,620. The population was 17,780 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Henry CountyGR6. New Castle is home to New Castle Fieldhouse, the largest high school gymnasium in the world, and has produced many basketball stars including College All-American and NBA star, Kent Benson; as well as College All-American, NBA player, and Iowa Hawkeyes Basketball Coach, Steve Alford. Image File history File links Size of this preview: 384 × 600 pixel Image in higher resolution (512 × 800 pixel, file size: 34 KB, MIME type: image/png) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): New Castle, Indiana...
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Location in the state of Indiana Coordinates: County Marion Founded 1821 Government - Mayor Bart Peterson (D) Area - City 372 sq mi (963. ...
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The New Castle Fieldhouse is a 9,314-seat multi-purpose arena in New Castle, Indiana, USA. It is home to the New Castle Chrysler High School basketball team. ...
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Benson taking a hook shot Michael Kent Benson (born December 27, 1954 in New Castle, Indiana) is a former collegiate and pro basketball player. ...
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The city is surrounded by a farming district. In the past, it was an industrial centre of importance, the leading manufactures included sheet iron and steel, automobiles, caskets, clothing, scales, bridges, pianos, furniture, handles, shovels, lathes, bricks, flour, etc.
Geography
New Castle is located at 39°55′25″N, 85°21′54″W (39.923733, -85.365045)GR1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 15.4 km² (5.9 mi²), all land. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
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Demographics As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 17,780 people, 7,462 households, and 4,805 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,153.8/km² (2,987.5/mi²). There were 8,042 housing units at an average density of 521.9/km² (1,351.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.37% White, 1.85% African American, 0.22% Native American, 0.21% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.41% from other races, and 0.91% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.09% of the population. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ...
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 New Castle from the air, looking east. There were 7,462 households out of which 28.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.7% were married couples living together, 13.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.6% were non-families. 31.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.32 and the average family size was 2.90. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (2560x1920, 2356 KB) New Castle, Indiana from 25,000 feet. ...
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In the city the population was spread out with 23.5% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 28.9% from 25 to 44, 21.8% from 45 to 64, and 17.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 88.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.3 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $30,688, and the median income for a family was $37,463. Males had a median income of $32,624 versus $20,554 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,587. About 10.6% of families and 12.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.7% of those under age 18 and 9.2% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ...
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Education
Notable natives and former residents - Robert Allen, former Chairman and CEO of AT&T
- Kent Benson, former NBA player
- Tracy Hines, NASCAR driver
- Robert Indiana, artist
- Randall Woods, former CEO of the now extinct Corvas Corporation in San Diego
- Steve Alford, head coach of the University of Iowa men's basketball team, 1983 "Mr. Basketball" of Indiana, 1984 Olympic gold medalist (basketball)
- Darnell Archey, current holder of NCAA men's basketball record for consecutive free throws made (85)
- Zach Hahn, Greatest basketball player alive.
- Mr.Newland, An 8th grade history teacher.
- Alex Carter, Local 133t online gamer known mainly for his awesome pking skills.
- Brighten Adkins, Another local l33t online gamer known for his w0w skills.
- Jacob Surber, coolest person alive
- Ryan Lauder , Best Baseball player ever. Also the coolest guy ever.
- Emily C , Known for amazing gymnastics.
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Benson taking a hook shot Michael Kent Benson (born December 27, 1954 in New Castle, Indiana) is a former collegiate and pro basketball player. ...
Tracy Lee Hines, born on May 1, 1975 in New Castle, Indiana is an American auto racing driver. ...
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Robert Indiana (born September 13, 1928) is an American artist associated with the Pop Art movement. ...
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Trivia
 Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame building. - Nine of the ten largest high school gyms in the United States are in Indiana. The largest of these is the New Castle Fieldhouse at Chrysler High School. The fieldhouse has a capacity of 9,325. [1]
- New Castle is home to the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame located near New Castle Chrysler High School.
- Next to New Castle Chrysler High School is a Native American mound dated to approximately 2000 BP. This mound contains depressions which align to sunrise/sunset during the equinoxs as well as to aligning with depressions in similar mounds tens of miles away
- New Castle is home to one of kart racing's most popular tracks, New Castle Motorsports Park.
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The New Castle Fieldhouse is a 9,314-seat multi-purpose arena in New Castle, Indiana, USA. It is home to the New Castle Chrysler High School basketball team. ...
Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame The Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame is a sports museum and hall of fame in New Castle, Indiana. ...
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