New London, IA Population

Overview

2,535

Total Population

33.6

Median age

55.19%

Female population %

81.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

45-49 years

Largest age group

58.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

59

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Age

New London's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in New London is 33.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
New London's population under 18 was 27.77%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
New London's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.69% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in New London, 23.16% were under the age of 15, 21.03% aged 15 to 29, 42.13% aged 30 to 64, 10.61% aged 65 to 84, and 3.08% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 263 more females than males in New London:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.19% females and 44.81% males in New London, IA.
The New London, IA gender ratio is 81.2:100 i.e. 81.2 men to 100 women (0.812).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 122.
For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 138.

New London's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of New London population: 97.04% are White, 0.67% are Black or African American, 0.20% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.47% are Asian, 0.79% are some other race and 0.83% are multiracial.
New London's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 59 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,476 (97.67% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in New London is White with a population of 2,46 (97.04% of the total population).

New London's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,954 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, New London's population decreased by 62 (3.17%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, New London's population increased by 17 (0.90%), 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 London's population was lowest in year 2009 at 1,830.