Newcastle, Wyoming
City · Population 3,354 · #21 in Wyoming
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About Newcastle
Set in the northeastern part of Wyoming, Newcastle is a small town with an estimated population of 3,354.
Officially, Newcastle is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.56 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,310 residents per square mile.
📰 Newcastle News Today
- Deadly encounter: Man charged with second-degree murder in Newcastle shooting WyomingNews.com · Aug 14
- Belle Fourche man charged in Wyoming shooting keloland.com · Aug 18
- Fatal shooting under investigation in Newcastle KOTA Territory News · Aug 11
- Tinder Date Ends With Newcastle Man Shot Dead, S.D. Man Facing Murder Charge Cowboy State Daily · Aug 12
- Wyoming Authorities Arrest South Dakota Man in Fatal Newcastle Shooting KBHB Radio · Aug 13
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Newcastle Unique
- A top-25 city in Wyoming by population (#21 of 99 incorporated places).
- One of 8 places in the US named Newcastle — but the Wyoming one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in northeastern Wyoming, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 2+ neighboring communities within 16 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Newcastle
- Hi-16 Cafe (café)
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Newcastle
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Newcastle
- Newcastle Elementary 3-5
- Newcastle Elementary K-2
- Newcastle High School
- Newcastle Middle School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Weston County Health Services · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateWyoming
TypeCity
Population (2024)3,354
Rank in state#21 of 99
Land area2.56 sq mi
Density1,310/sq mi
Coordinates43.8503, -104.1965