Overview
3,452
Total Population
41.8
Median age
50.52%
Female population %
97.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
71.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
29
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
New Hampton's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in New Hampton is 41.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- New Hampton's population under 18 was 26.25%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- New Hampton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.29% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in New Hampton, 22.25% were under the age of 15, 17.09% aged 15 to 29, 41.37% aged 30 to 64, 16.74% aged 65 to 84, and 2.55% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 36 more females than males in New Hampton:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.52% females and 49.48% males in New Hampton, IA.
- The New Hampton, IA gender ratio is 97.9:100 i.e. 97.9 men to 100 women (0.979).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 212.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 193.
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Race / Ethnicity
New Hampton's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of New Hampton population: 97.51% are White, 0.98% are Black or African American, 0.29% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 1.22% are some other race.
- New Hampton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 29 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,162 (91.60% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in New Hampton is White with a population of 3,366 (97.51% of the total population).
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Year by year
New Hampton's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 3,711 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, New Hampton's population decreased by 151 (4.07%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, New Hampton's population decreased by 71 (1.99%), 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 Hampton's population was lowest in year 2019 at 3,409.
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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)