New Castle, Kentucky

New Castle, Kentucky
Henry County courthouse in New Castle, Kentucky
Location of New Castle in Henry County, Kentucky.
Coordinates: 38°26′00″N 85°10′08″W / 38.43333°N 85.16889°W / 38.43333; -85.16889
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyHenry
Established1817
Incorporated1851
Government
  MayorPhoebe Thompson
Area
  Total
0.41 sq mi (1.07 km2)
  Land0.41 sq mi (1.06 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
837 ft (255 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
884
  Density2,156.10/sq mi (832.94/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
40050
Area code502
FIPS code21-55596
GNIS feature ID2404359
Websitewww.newcastleky.com

New Castle is a home rule-class city in Henry County, Kentucky, United States. It is the seat of its county. As of the 2010 census the population was 912. African Americans attended New Castle Colored School prior to integration.