New Town, ND

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2,714
TOTAL POPULATION
1,329
MALE POPULATION
1,385
FEMALE POPULATION
95.96
MALES / 100 FEMALES
104.21
FEMALES / 100 MALES
28.4
MEDIAN AGE
4.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$23,263
PER CAPITA INCOME
$59,792
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$56,176
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
5.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
94.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,122
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
61.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.9%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

New Town Zip Codes

New Town Area Codes

Race in New Town

The most populous races in New Town are Native / Alaskan (1,950 | 71.9%), White / Caucasian (355 | 13.1%), and Hispanic or Latino (347 | 12.8%).
Race in New Town
Race# Population% Population
Asian160.6%
Black / African American1114.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific120.4%
Hispanic or Latino34712.8%
Native / Alaskan1,95071.9%
White / Caucasian35513.1%
Two or more Races1415.2%
Some other Race1294.8%
Total2,714100.0%

Ancestry in New Town

The most populous ancestries reported in New Town are Sioux (241 | 8.9%), Mexican (189 | 7.0%), Norwegian (123 | 4.5%), German (83 | 3.1%), and American (73 | 2.7%), together accounting for 26.1% of all New Town residents.
Ancestry in New Town
Ancestry# Population% Population
African80.3%
American732.7%
Burmese180.7%
Cheyenne381.4%
Chickasaw160.6%
Chippewa381.4%
Choctaw230.9%
Colombian130.5%
Cuban150.5%
Czech50.2%
Dutch60.2%
English261.0%
European190.7%
Finnish160.6%
French30.1%
French Canadian30.1%
German833.1%
Guamanian / Chamorro120.4%
Haitian140.5%
Hopi160.6%
Irish521.9%
Italian170.6%
Korean90.3%
Mexican1897.0%
Navajo261.0%
Norwegian1234.5%
Pakistani70.3%
Puerto Rican431.6%
Russian20.1%
Scandinavian90.3%
Scottish180.7%
Shoshone130.5%
Sioux2418.9%
South American130.5%
Subsaharan African80.3%
Swedish351.3%
Swiss50.2%
Welsh50.2%
Yuman40.2%
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Immigrants in New Town

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in New Town came from Latin America (84 | 3.1%), Brazil (51 | 1.9%), South America (51 | 1.9%), Oceania (39 | 1.4%), and Central America (25 | 0.9%), together accounting for 9.2% of all New Town residents.
Immigrants in New Town
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia160.6%
Brazil511.9%
Canada100.4%
Caribbean80.3%
Central America250.9%
Haiti80.3%
Latin America843.1%
Mexico250.9%
Oceania391.4%
Philippines90.3%
South America511.9%
South Eastern Asia160.6%
Thailand70.3%
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Sex and Age in New Town

Sex and Age in New Town

The most populous age groups in New Town are 10 to 14 Years (193 | 14.5%) for men and 5 to 9 Years (173 | 12.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in New Town
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years126 (9.5%)139 (10.0%)
5 to 9 Years113 (8.5%)173 (12.5%)
10 to 14 Years193 (14.5%)93 (6.7%)
15 to 19 Years135 (10.2%)143 (10.3%)
20 to 24 Years73 (5.5%)74 (5.3%)
25 to 29 Years99 (7.4%)64 (4.6%)
30 to 34 Years74 (5.6%)115 (8.3%)
35 to 39 Years34 (2.6%)114 (8.2%)
40 to 44 Years126 (9.5%)88 (6.4%)
45 to 49 Years71 (5.3%)61 (4.4%)
50 to 54 Years45 (3.4%)99 (7.1%)
55 to 59 Years128 (9.6%)45 (3.3%)
60 to 64 Years32 (2.4%)62 (4.5%)
65 to 69 Years46 (3.5%)51 (3.7%)
70 to 74 Years22 (1.7%)43 (3.1%)
75 to 79 Years12 (0.9%)12 (0.9%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)2 (0.1%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)7 (0.5%)
Total1,329 (100.0%)1,385 (100.0%)

Families and Households in New Town

Median Family Size in New Town

The median family size in New Town is 4.46 persons per family, with single male/father families (79 | 16.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 5.1 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (237 | 49.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 4.27 persons per family.
Median Family Size in New Town
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple237 (49.6%)4.27
Single Male/Father79 (16.5%)5.10
Single Female/Mother162 (33.9%)4.42
Total Families478 (100.0%)4.46

Median Household Size in New Town

The median household size in New Town is 3.23 persons per household, with single male/father households (79 | 9.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 5.67 persons per household. non-family households (352 | 42.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.18 persons per household.
Median Household Size in New Town
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple237 (28.5%)4.32
Single Male/Father79 (9.5%)5.67
Single Female/Mother162 (19.5%)4.91
Non-family352 (42.4%)1.18
Total Households830 (100.0%)3.23

Household Size by Marriage Status in New Town

Out of a total of 830 households in New Town, 478 (57.6%) are family households, while 352 (42.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 161, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 320.
Household Size by Marriage Status in New Town
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-320 (38.6%)
2-Person Households161 (19.4%)24 (2.9%)
3-Person Households126 (15.2%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households87 (10.5%)8 (1.0%)
5-Person Households70 (8.4%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households23 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households11 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total478 (57.6%)352 (42.4%)

Female Fertility in New Town

Fertility by Age in New Town

Average fertility rate in New Town is 47.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 68.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 58.1% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in New Town
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years13 (41.9%)51.0
35 to 50 years18 (58.1%)68.0
Total31 (100.0%)47.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in New Town

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in New Town
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in New Town

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in New Town
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma18 (58.1%)140.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree13 (41.9%)143.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total31 (100.0%)47.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in New Town

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in New Town
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in New Town

Income Overview in New Town

Per Capita Income in New Town is $23,263, while median incomes of families and households are $59,792 and $56,176 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,714$23,263
Median Family Income478$59,792
Mean Family Income478$70,424
Median Household Income830$56,176
Mean Household Income830$66,029
Income Deficit478$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,7145.22%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,71494.78¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,7140.44

Earnings by Sex in New Town

Average Earnings in New Town are $39,357, $40,741 for men and $38,614 for women, a difference of 5.2%.
Earnings by Sex in New Town
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male606 (51.4%)$40,741
Female573 (48.6%)$38,614
Total1,179 (100.0%)$39,357

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in New Town

The most common earnings brackets in New Town are $5,000 to $7,499 for men (75 | 12.4%) and $35,000 to $39,999 for women (65 | 11.3%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in New Town
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less33 (5.4%)26 (4.5%)
$2,500 to $4,99937 (6.1%)10 (1.8%)
$5,000 to $7,49975 (12.4%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)14 (2.4%)
$10,000 to $12,49912 (2.0%)50 (8.7%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)16 (2.8%)
$15,000 to $17,49918 (3.0%)13 (2.3%)
$17,500 to $19,9993 (0.5%)17 (3.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4998 (1.3%)12 (2.1%)
$22,500 to $24,9995 (0.8%)13 (2.3%)
$25,000 to $29,99940 (6.6%)37 (6.5%)
$30,000 to $34,99921 (3.5%)39 (6.8%)
$35,000 to $39,99943 (7.1%)65 (11.3%)
$40,000 to $44,99941 (6.8%)47 (8.2%)
$45,000 to $49,9997 (1.2%)28 (4.9%)
$50,000 to $54,99938 (6.3%)27 (4.7%)
$55,000 to $64,99961 (10.1%)56 (9.8%)
$65,000 to $74,99974 (12.2%)10 (1.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99954 (8.9%)44 (7.7%)
$100,000+36 (5.9%)49 (8.6%)
Total606 (100.0%)573 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in New Town

Average earnings in New Town are $51,172 for men and $42,750 for women, a difference of 16.5%. Men with an educational attainment of less than high school enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $67,685, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $42,407. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $51,563, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $39,129.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in New Town
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$67,685$42,721
High School Diploma$42,407$44,792
College or Associate's Degree$50,625$39,129
Bachelor's Degree$54,107$39,375
Graduate Degree--
Total$51,172$42,750

Family Income in New Town

Family Income Brackets in New Town

According to the New Town family income data, there are 106 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 22.2% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in New Town
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000439.0%
$10,000 to $14,999102.1%
$15,000 to $24,9997515.7%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,9996513.6%
$50,000 to $74,99910622.2%
$75,000 to $99,9997014.6%
$100,000 to $149,9997014.6%
$150,000 to $199,999336.9%
$200,000+61.3%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in New Town

3-person families (109 | 22.8%) account for the highest median family income in New Town with $90,938 per family, while 3-person families (109 | 22.8%) have the highest median income of $30,313 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in New Town
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families204 (42.7%)$44,000
3-Person Families109 (22.8%)$90,938
4-Person Families61 (12.8%)$54,135
5-Person Families80 (16.7%)$0
6-Person Families13 (2.7%)$2,499
7+ Person Families11 (2.3%)$0
Total478 (100.0%)$59,792

Family Income by Number of Earners in New Town

The median family income in New Town is $59,792, with families comprising 3+ earners (53) having the highest median family income of $136,875, while families with no earners (116) have the lowest median family income of $23,125, accounting for 11.1% and 24.3% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in New Town
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners116 (24.3%)$23,125
1 Earner159 (33.3%)$53,456
2 Earners150 (31.4%)$81,471
3+ Earners53 (11.1%)$136,875
Total478 (100.0%)$59,792

Household Income in New Town

Household Income Brackets in New Town

With 143 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in New Town, accounting for 17.2% of all households. In contrast, only 14 households (1.7%) fall into the $25,000 to $34,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in New Town
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00011814.2%
$10,000 to $14,999374.5%
$15,000 to $24,9999411.3%
$25,000 to $34,999141.7%
$35,000 to $49,99911714.1%
$50,000 to $74,99913115.8%
$75,000 to $99,99912815.4%
$100,000 to $149,99914317.2%
$150,000 to $199,999334.0%
$200,000+151.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in New Town

The median household income in New Town is $56,176, with the highest median household income of $69,375 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 320 households (38.6%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 68 households (8.2%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in New Town
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years68 (8.2%)$0
25 to 44 Years308 (37.1%)$43,125
45 to 64 Years320 (38.6%)$69,375
65+ Years134 (16.1%)$60,500
Total830 (100.0%)$56,176

Poverty in New Town

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in New Town

With 20.3% poverty level for males and 20.4% for females among the residents of New Town, 12 to 14 year old males and 75 year old and over females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 70 males (42.7%) and 17 females (80.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in New Town
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years33 (26.2%)2 (1.4%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years36 (29.3%)8 (5.6%)
12 to 14 Years70 (42.7%)6 (8.1%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)4 (7.5%)
16 and 17 Years6 (16.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years50 (29.4%)46 (30.5%)
25 to 34 Years40 (23.3%)60 (34.9%)
35 to 44 Years3 (1.9%)40 (19.9%)
45 to 54 Years4 (3.5%)63 (39.4%)
55 to 64 Years22 (13.8%)27 (25.2%)
65 to 74 Years5 (7.3%)8 (8.5%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)17 (80.9%)
Total269 (20.3%)281 (20.4%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in New Town

According to the poverty statistics in New Town, males aged 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in New Town
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years93 (73.8%)137 (98.6%)
5 Years19 (100.0%)48 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years87 (70.7%)136 (94.4%)
12 to 14 Years94 (57.3%)68 (91.9%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)49 (92.4%)
16 and 17 Years31 (83.8%)12 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years120 (70.6%)105 (69.5%)
25 to 34 Years132 (76.7%)112 (65.1%)
35 to 44 Years154 (98.1%)161 (80.1%)
45 to 54 Years112 (96.6%)97 (60.6%)
55 to 64 Years138 (86.3%)80 (74.8%)
65 to 74 Years63 (92.6%)86 (91.5%)
75 Years and over12 (100.0%)4 (19.1%)
Total1,055 (79.7%)1,095 (79.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in New Town

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in New Town show that 5.5% or 13 of the total 237 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 23.1%, comprising of 9 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in New Town
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children133 (97.1%)4 (2.9%)
1 or 2 Children61 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children30 (76.9%)9 (23.1%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total224 (94.5%)13 (5.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in New Town

According to the poverty data in New Town, 8.9% or 7 single-father households and 30.9% or 50 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 7 households (13.7%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 30 households (42.2%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in New Town
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)12 (19.7%)
1 or 2 Children7 (13.7%)30 (42.2%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)8 (26.7%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7 (8.9%)50 (30.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in New Town

The poverty data for New Town shows that 13 of the married-couple family households (5.5%) and 57 of the single-parent households (23.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 9 households (23.1%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 37 household (30.3%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in New Town
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children4 (2.9%)12 (15.2%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)37 (30.3%)
3 or 4 Children9 (23.1%)8 (20.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total13 (5.5%)57 (23.6%)

Employment Characteristics in New Town

Employment by Class of Employer in New Town

Among the 1,058 employed individuals in New Town, private company employees (561 | 53.0%), local government employees (229 | 21.6%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (79 | 7.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in New Town
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees56153.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)191.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)797.5%
Not-for-profit Organizations696.5%
Local Government Employees22921.6%
State Government Employees555.2%
Federal Government Employees464.3%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,058100.0%

Employment Status by Age in New Town

According to the labor force statistics for New Town, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,824), 61.5% or 1,122 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.9% or 44 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 77.9% or 127 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 14.4% or 14 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in New Town
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years95 (42.2%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years95 (64.6%)14 (14.4%)
25 to 29 Years127 (77.9%)12 (9.4%)
30 to 34 Years143 (75.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years192 (53.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years211 (76.4%)16 (7.6%)
55 to 59 Years117 (67.6%)3 (2.6%)
60 to 64 Years51 (54.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years90 (55.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,122 (61.5%)44 (3.9%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in New Town

According to labor force statistics for New Town, 66.9% of individuals (841) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,257) are in the labor force, with 3.7% or 31 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 95.1% or 292 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 4.8% or 14 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in New Town
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School95 (45.2%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma134 (44.2%)11 (3.7%)
College / Associate Degree320 (73.2%)17 (3.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher292 (95.1%)15 (4.8%)
Total841 (66.9%)47 (3.7%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in New Town

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in New Town are Community & Social Service (161 | 15.0%), Management (123 | 11.5%), Education Instruction & Library (82 | 7.6%), Education, Arts & Media (49 | 4.6%), and Business & Financial (41 | 3.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in New Town

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in New Town, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Education, Arts & Media (81.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Health Technologists (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (93.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in New Town
OccupationMaleFemale
Management47 (38.2%)76 (61.8%)
Business & Financial15 (36.6%)26 (63.4%)
Computers, Engineering & Science23 (57.5%)17 (42.5%)
Computers & Mathematics3 (15.0%)17 (85.0%)
Architecture & Engineering19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 56 (34.8%)105 (65.2%)
Education, Arts & Media40 (81.6%)9 (18.4%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library5 (6.1%)77 (93.9%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment11 (68.8%)5 (31.2%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating17 (68.0%)8 (32.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Total (Category)158 (40.5%)232 (59.5%)
Total (Overall)549 (51.2%)523 (48.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in New Town are Cleaning & Maintenance (71 | 6.6%), Personal Care & Service (67 | 6.2%), Food Preparation & Serving (66 | 6.2%), Security & Protection (63 | 5.9%), and Firefighting & Prevention (44 | 4.1%).
Services Occupations in New Town

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in New Town, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (84.1%), Cleaning & Maintenance (81.7%), and Security & Protection (68.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (68.4%), Personal Care & Service (52.2%), and Food Preparation & Serving (37.9%).
Services Occupations by Sex in New Town
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection43 (68.2%)20 (31.8%)
Firefighting & Prevention37 (84.1%)7 (15.9%)
Law Enforcement6 (31.6%)13 (68.4%)
Food Preparation & Serving41 (62.1%)25 (37.9%)
Cleaning & Maintenance58 (81.7%)13 (18.3%)
Personal Care & Service32 (47.8%)35 (52.2%)
Total (Category)174 (65.2%)93 (34.8%)
Total (Overall)549 (51.2%)523 (48.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in New Town are Office & Administration (133 | 12.4%), and Sales & Related (109 | 10.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in New Town

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in New Town
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related43 (39.5%)66 (60.6%)
Office & Administration12 (9.0%)121 (91.0%)
Total (Category)55 (22.7%)187 (77.3%)
Total (Overall)549 (51.2%)523 (48.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in New Town are Construction & Extraction (35 | 3.3%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (23 | 2.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in New Town

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in New Town
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)58 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)549 (51.2%)523 (48.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in New Town are Transportation (51 | 4.8%), Production (50 | 4.7%), and Material Moving (14 | 1.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in New Town

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in New Town
OccupationMaleFemale
Production39 (78.0%)11 (22.0%)
Transportation51 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)104 (90.4%)11 (9.6%)
Total (Overall)549 (51.2%)523 (48.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in New Town

Employment Industries in New Town

The major employment industries in New Town include Educational Services (158 | 14.7%), Accommodation & Food Services (119 | 11.1%), Public Administration (110 | 10.3%), Retail Trade (105 | 9.8%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (97 | 9.0%).
Employment Industries in New Town

Employment Industries by Sex in New Town

The New Town industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (93.8%), Educational Services (84.8%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (60.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in New Town
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction36 (78.3%)10 (21.7%)
Manufacturing9 (45.0%)11 (55.0%)
Wholesale Trade26 (56.5%)20 (43.5%)
Retail Trade49 (46.7%)56 (53.3%)
Transportation & Warehousing41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance5 (6.2%)76 (93.8%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing11 (61.1%)7 (38.9%)
Professional & Scientific19 (40.4%)28 (59.6%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support16 (69.6%)7 (30.4%)
Educational Services24 (15.2%)134 (84.8%)
Health Care & Social Assistance50 (51.5%)47 (48.4%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation26 (40.0%)39 (60.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services65 (54.6%)54 (45.4%)
Public Administration80 (72.7%)30 (27.3%)
Total549 (51.2%)523 (48.8%)

Education in New Town

School Enrollment in New Town

The most common levels of schooling among the 945 students in New Town are high school (255 | 27.0%), middle school (244 | 25.8%), and elementary school (185 | 19.6%).
School Enrollment in New Town
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool848.9%
Kindergarten323.4%
Elementary School18519.6%
Middle School24425.8%
High School25527.0%
College / Undergraduate848.9%
Graduate / Professional616.5%
Total945100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in New Town

Out of a total of 945 students who are enrolled in schools in New Town, 89 (9.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 856 (90.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 30 (44.1% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 44 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in New Town
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old235 (91.4%)22 (8.6%)
10 to 14 Year Olds259 (97.7%)6 (2.3%)
15 to 17 Year Olds99 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds120 (83.3%)24 (16.7%)
20 to 24 Year Olds27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds34 (82.9%)7 (17.1%)
35 Years and over38 (55.9%)30 (44.1%)
Total856 (90.6%)89 (9.4%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in New Town

Education (65 | 17.0%), liberal arts & history (59 | 15.4%), science & technology (50 | 13.1%), business (50 | 13.1%), and social sciences (48 | 12.5%) are the most common fields of study among 383 individuals in New Town who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in New Town
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural143.7%
Physical & Health Sciences174.4%
Psychology133.4%
Social Sciences4812.5%
Engineering82.1%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology5013.1%
Business5013.1%
Education6517.0%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History5915.4%
Visual & Performing Arts41.0%
Communications82.1%
Arts & Humanities4712.3%
Total383100.0%

Transportation & Commute in New Town

Vehicle Availability by Sex in New Town

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in New Town are males with 1 vehicle (153, accounting for 28.7%) and females with 1 vehicle (182, making up 29.4%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in New Town
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle7 (1.3%)6 (1.1%)
1 Vehicle153 (28.7%)182 (34.9%)
2 Vehicles142 (26.6%)130 (24.9%)
3 Vehicles147 (27.6%)142 (27.3%)
4 Vehicles70 (13.1%)47 (9.0%)
5 or more Vehicles14 (2.6%)14 (2.7%)
Total533 (100.0%)521 (100.0%)

Commute Time in New Town

The most frequently occuring commute durations in New Town are less than 5 minutes (247 commuters, 23.4%), 5 to 9 minutes (247 commuters, 23.4%), and 10 to 14 minutes (218 commuters, 20.6%).
Commute Time in New Town
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes24723.4%
5 to 9 Minutes24723.4%
10 to 14 Minutes21820.6%
15 to 19 Minutes13612.9%
20 to 24 Minutes333.1%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes848.0%
35 to 39 Minutes40.4%
40 to 44 Minutes232.2%
45 to 59 Minutes50.5%
60 to 89 Minutes444.2%
90 or more Minutes151.4%

Commute Time by Sex in New Town

The most common commute times in New Town are less than 5 minutes (137 commuters, 25.5%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (153 commuters, 29.5%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in New Town
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes137 (25.5%)110 (21.2%)
5 to 9 Minutes132 (24.6%)115 (22.2%)
10 to 14 Minutes65 (12.1%)153 (29.5%)
15 to 19 Minutes82 (15.3%)54 (10.4%)
20 to 24 Minutes1 (0.2%)32 (6.2%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes54 (10.1%)30 (5.8%)
35 to 39 Minutes4 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes23 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes5 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes19 (3.5%)25 (4.8%)
90 or more Minutes15 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in New Town

The most frequent times of departure to work in New Town are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (99, 18.4%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (123, 23.7%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in New Town
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM18 (3.4%)17 (3.3%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM25 (4.7%)47 (9.1%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM37 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM41 (7.6%)16 (3.1%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM33 (6.1%)33 (6.4%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM78 (14.5%)39 (7.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM99 (18.4%)89 (17.2%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM32 (6.0%)123 (23.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM38 (7.1%)53 (10.2%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM17 (3.2%)25 (4.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM17 (3.2%)4 (0.8%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)13 (2.5%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM58 (10.8%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM44 (8.2%)60 (11.6%)
Total537 (100.0%)519 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in New Town

Occupancy by Ownership in New Town

Of the total 830 dwellings in New Town, owner-occupied units account for 282 (34.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 548 (66.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in New Town
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units28234.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units54866.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units830100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in New Town

Occupancy by Household Size in New Town
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household32038.6%
2-Person Household18522.3%
3-Person Household12615.2%
4+ Person Household19924.0%
Total Housing Units830100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in New Town

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in New Town
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household106 (33.1%)214 (66.9%)
2-Person Household57 (30.8%)128 (69.2%)
3-Person Household58 (46.0%)68 (54.0%)
4+ Person Household61 (30.6%)138 (69.4%)
Total Housing Units282 (34.0%)548 (66.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in New Town

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in New Town
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School6 (4.6%)125 (95.4%)
High School Diploma77 (52.4%)70 (47.6%)
College/Associate Degree121 (33.8%)237 (66.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher78 (40.2%)116 (59.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in New Town

Occupancy by Age of Householder in New Town
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years18822.7%
35 to 44 Years18822.7%
45 to 54 Years15118.2%
55 to 64 Years16920.4%
65 to 74 Years10112.2%
75 to 84 Years263.1%
85 Years and Over70.8%
Total830100.0%

Housing Finances in New Town

Median Income by Occupancy in New Town

Median Income by Occupancy in New Town
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied282 (34.0%)$80,500
Renter-Occupied548 (66.0%)$45,769
Average830 (100.0%)$56,176

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in New Town

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in New Town
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00022 (7.8%)64 (11.7%)
$5,000 to $9,9999 (3.2%)23 (4.2%)
$10,000 to $14,99915 (5.3%)22 (4.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)20 (3.6%)
$20,000 to $24,9995 (1.8%)69 (12.6%)
$25,000 to $34,9997 (2.5%)7 (1.3%)
$35,000 to $49,99937 (13.1%)80 (14.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99941 (14.5%)90 (16.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99959 (20.9%)69 (12.6%)
$100,000 to $149,99955 (19.5%)88 (16.1%)
$150,000 or more32 (11.4%)16 (2.9%)
Total282 (100.0%)548 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in New Town

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in New Town
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30032 (11.4%)37 (6.8%)
$300 to $499103 (36.5%)61 (11.1%)
$500 to $79974 (26.2%)105 (19.2%)
$800 to $9998 (2.8%)88 (16.1%)
$1,000 to $1,49944 (15.6%)138 (25.2%)
$1,500 to $1,99921 (7.4%)11 (2.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)6 (1.1%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total282 (100.0%)548 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in New Town

Housing Structures in New Town

Housing Structures in New Town
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached46155.5%
Single Unit, Attached668.0%
2 Unit Apartments30.4%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments334.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments334.0%
10 or more Apartments11914.3%
Mobile Home / Other11513.9%
Total830100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in New Town

Housing Structures by Occupancy in New Town
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached225 (48.8%)236 (51.2%)
Single Unit, Attached9 (13.6%)57 (86.4%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)33 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)33 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)119 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other48 (41.7%)67 (58.3%)
Total282 (34.0%)548 (66.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in New Town

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in New Town
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)109 (19.9%)
2 or 3 Rooms8 (2.8%)48 (8.8%)
4 or 5 Rooms126 (44.7%)203 (37.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms63 (22.3%)152 (27.7%)
8 or more Rooms85 (30.1%)36 (6.6%)
Total282 (100.0%)548 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in New Town

Housing Structure by Heating Type in New Town
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas14 (5.0%)31 (5.7%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas103 (36.5%)199 (36.3%)
Electricity158 (56.0%)314 (57.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene7 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)4 (0.7%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total282 (100.0%)548 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in New Town

Household Vehicle Usage in New Town
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle12 (4.3%)25 (4.6%)
1 Vehicle72 (25.5%)280 (51.1%)
2 Vehicles93 (33.0%)150 (27.4%)
3 or more Vehicles105 (37.2%)93 (17.0%)
Total282 (100.0%)548 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in New Town

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in New Town

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units21864
Median Property Value$183,300$173,100
Median Household Income$60,357$13
Monthly Housing Costs$471$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,403$27

Property Value by Mortgage Status in New Town

Property Value by Mortgage Status in New Town
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00028 (12.8%)16 (25.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99944 (20.2%)3 (4.7%)
$100,000 to $299,99998 (45.0%)21 (32.8%)
$300,000 to $499,99918 (8.3%)15 (23.4%)
$500,000 to $749,99918 (8.3%)9 (14.1%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more12 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total218 (100.0%)64 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in New Town

Household Income by Mortgage Status in New Town
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00024 (11.0%)7 (10.9%)
$10,000 to $24,99920 (9.2%)7 (10.9%)
$25,000 to $34,9997 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99937 (17.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99927 (12.4%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99942 (19.3%)14 (21.9%)
$100,000 to $149,99942 (19.3%)17 (26.6%)
$150,000 or more19 (8.7%)13 (20.3%)
Total218 (100.0%)64 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in New Town

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in New Town
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x97 (44.5%)96,136 (150,212.5%)
2.0x to 2.9x16 (7.3%)28 (43.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x32 (14.7%)13 (20.3%)
4.0x or more60 (27.5%)16 (25.0%)
Total218 (100.0%)64 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in New Town

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in New Town
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80037 (17.0%)7 (10.9%)
$800 to $1,49945 (20.6%)3 (4.7%)
$800 to $1,49968 (31.2%)10 (15.6%)
Total218 (100.0%)64 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in New Town

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in New Town

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in New Town
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years263 (79.2%)69 (20.8%)
6 to 18 Years665 (89.9%)75 (10.1%)
19 to 25 Years143 (71.1%)58 (28.9%)
26 to 34 Years207 (63.5%)119 (36.5%)
35 to 44 Years269 (75.1%)89 (24.9%)
45 to 54 Years193 (69.9%)83 (30.1%)
55 to 64 Years175 (65.5%)92 (34.5%)
65 to 74 Years155 (95.7%)7 (4.3%)
75 Years and older33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,103 (78.0%)592 (22.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in New Town

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in New Town
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born263 (79.2%)69 (20.8%)
Foreign Born, Citizen665 (89.9%)75 (10.1%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen143 (71.1%)58 (28.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in New Town

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in New Town
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000289 (53.6%)250 (46.4%)
$25,000 to $49,999364 (90.3%)39 (9.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999339 (67.8%)161 (32.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999319 (86.0%)52 (14.0%)
$100,000 and over774 (89.6%)90 (10.4%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in New Town

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in New Town
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6149 (44.9%)135 (40.7%)
6 to 18 Years204 (27.6%)487 (65.8%)
19 to 25 Years48 (23.9%)108 (53.7%)
25 to 34 Years44 (13.5%)178 (54.6%)
35 to 44 Years62 (17.3%)207 (57.8%)
45 to 54 Years47 (17.0%)181 (65.6%)
55 to 64 Years14 (5.2%)161 (60.3%)
65 to 74 Years111 (68.5%)108 (66.7%)
75 Years and over33 (100.0%)21 (63.6%)
Total712 (26.4%)1,586 (58.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in New Town

Disability Status by Sex by Age in New Town
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)66 (47.5%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years15 (4.4%)27 (8.5%)
35 to 64 Years102 (23.6%)97 (20.7%)
65 to 74 Years24 (35.3%)14 (14.9%)
75 Years and over12 (100.0%)7 (33.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in New Town

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in New Town: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)66 (47.5%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years3 (0.9%)8 (2.5%)
35 to 64 Years56 (12.9%)22 (4.7%)
65 to 74 Years20 (29.4%)8 (8.5%)
75 Years and over7 (58.3%)7 (33.3%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in New Town: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)12 (3.8%)
35 to 64 Years50 (11.6%)19 (4.1%)
65 to 74 Years12 (17.6%)4 (4.3%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in New Town: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years12 (3.5%)7 (2.2%)
35 to 64 Years18 (4.2%)67 (14.3%)
65 to 74 Years2 (2.9%)4 (4.3%)
75 Years and over5 (41.7%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in New Town: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years29 (6.7%)31 (6.6%)
65 to 74 Years12 (17.6%)10 (10.6%)
75 Years and over7 (58.3%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in New Town: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years12 (2.8%)17 (3.6%)
65 to 74 Years2 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in New Town

Computing Device Access in New Town

Computing Device Access in New Town
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop50060.2%
Smartphone66279.8%
Tablet46856.4%
No Computing Device587.0%
Total830100.0%

Internet Access in New Town

Internet Access in New Town
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet20.2%
Broadband Home52763.5%
Cellular Data Only364.3%
Satellite Internet9211.1%
No Internet24629.6%
Total830100.0%

New Town Summary

New Town, North Dakota is a small city located in Mountrail County, in the northwestern part of the state. It is situated on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation, and is the county seat of Mountrail County. The city was founded in 1951, and has a population of 2,639 as of the 2010 census.

History

New Town was founded in 1951, when the U.S. government relocated members of the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation to the area. The relocation was part of a larger effort to consolidate the reservation, which had been divided into several smaller parcels of land. The relocation was controversial, as many of the tribal members were forced to leave their homes and move to a new area.
The city was named after the nearby town of New Town, which had been established in 1885. The city was incorporated in 1953, and has since grown to become the largest city on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation.

Geography

New Town is located in northwestern North Dakota, in Mountrail County. It is situated on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation, and is the county seat of Mountrail County. The city is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 85 and North Dakota Highway 23.
The city has a total area of 2.2 square miles, all of which is land. The city is located in a flat, open area, with no major bodies of water nearby. The nearest major body of water is Lake Sakakawea, which is located about 25 miles to the east.

Economy

New Town’s economy is largely based on the oil and gas industry. The city is home to several oil and gas companies, including Continental Resources, Hess Corporation, and Marathon Oil. The city is also home to several other businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a bank.
The city is also home to the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation, which operates several businesses in the area. These businesses include a casino, a hotel, and a gas station.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, New Town had a population of 2,639. The racial makeup of the city was 94.3% Native American, 4.2% White, 0.2% African American, 0.1% Asian, and 0.2% from other races. The median household income was $30,938, and the median family income was $35,938.
The city has a high rate of poverty, with 33.3% of the population living below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is also high, at 8.3%. The city has a high rate of crime, with a violent crime rate of 8.3 per 1,000 residents.

Conclusion

New Town, North Dakota is a small city located in Mountrail County, in the northwestern part of the state. It is situated on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation, and is the county seat of Mountrail County. The city was founded in 1951, and has a population of 2,639 as of the 2010 census. The city’s economy is largely based on the oil and gas industry, and it is also home to several businesses owned by the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation. The city has a high rate of poverty, with 33.3% of the population living below the poverty line, and a high rate of crime, with a violent crime rate of 8.3 per 1,000 residents.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of New Town?
Total Population of New Town is 2,714.
What is the Total Male Population of New Town?
Total Male Population of New Town is 1,329.
What is the Total Female Population of New Town?
Total Female Population of New Town is 1,385.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in New Town?
There are 95.96 Males per 100 Females in New Town.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in New Town?
There are 104.21 Females per 100 Males in New Town.
What is the Median Population Age in New Town?
Median Population Age in New Town is 28.4 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in New Town
Average Family Size in New Town is 4.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in New Town
Average Household Size in New Town is 3.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in New Town?
Per Capita income in New Town is $23,263.
What is the Median Family Income in New Town?
Median Family Income in New Town is $59,792.
What is the Median Household income in New Town?
Median Household Income in New Town is $56,176.
What is Income or Wage Gap in New Town?
Income or Wage Gap in New Town is 5.2%.
Women in New Town earn 94.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in New Town?
Inequality or Gini Index in New Town is 0.44.
How Large is the Labor Force in New Town?
There are 1,122 People in the Labor Forcein in New Town.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in New Town?
61.5% of People are in the Labor Force in New Town.
What is the Unemployment Rate in New Town?
Unemployment Rate in New Town is 3.9%.