Overview
608
Total Population
39.4
Median age
55.59%
Female population %
79.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
45.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
New Boston's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in New Boston is 39.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- New Boston's population under 18 was 21.05%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- New Boston's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.66% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in New Boston, 18.42% were under the age of 15, 12.17% aged 15 to 29, 56.74% aged 30 to 64, 10.86% aged 65 to 84, and 1.81% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 68 more females than males in New Boston:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.59% females and 44.41% males in New Boston, IL.
- The New Boston, IL gender ratio is 79.9:100 i.e. 79.9 men to 100 women (0.799).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 37.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 63.
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Race / Ethnicity
New Boston's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of New Boston population: 97.20% are White, 0.99% are Asian and 1.81% are multiracial.
- New Boston's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 608 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in New Boston is White with a population of 591 (97.20% of the total population).
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Year by year
New Boston's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 687 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, New Boston's population increased by 61 (9.74%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, New Boston's population decreased by 76 (11.06%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, New Boston's population was lowest in year 2009 at 608.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)