New Castle, Delaware
Demographics

New Castle, Delaware

Section Title: Demographics
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Historical population

Census	Pop.	%±

1850	1,202	—

1860	1,902	58.2%

1870	1,916	0.7%

1880	3,700	93.1%

1890	4,010	8.4%

1900	3,380	−15.7%

1910	3,351	−0.9%

1920	3,854	15.0%

1930	4,131	7.2%

1940	4,414	6.9%

1950	5,396	22.2%

1960	4,469	−17.2%

1970	4,814	7.7%

1980	4,907	1.9%

1990	4,837	−1.4%

2000	4,862	0.5%

2010	5,285	8.7%

Est. 2016	5,357	1.4%

U.S. Decennial Census

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As of the census of 2000, there were 4,862 people residing in the New Castle city.

final_sentence: As of the census of 2000, there were 4,862 people residing in the New Castle city.