Overview
660
Total Population
38.4
Median age
55.30%
Female population %
80.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
40.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
51
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
New London's population is of same age compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in New London is 38.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- New London's population under 18 was 20.61%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- New London's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.70% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in New London, 14.24% were under the age of 15, 25.15% aged 15 to 29, 45.91% aged 30 to 64, 12.58% aged 65 to 84, and 2.12% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 70 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 55.30% females and 44.70% males in New London, NC.
- The New London, NC gender ratio is 80.8:100 i.e. 80.8 men to 100 women (0.808).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 45.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 49.
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Race / Ethnicity
New London's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of New London population: 96.97% are White, 2.12% are Black or African American, 0.76% are some other race and 0.15% are multiracial.
- New London's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 51 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 609 (92.27% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in New London is White with a population of 64 (96.97% of the total population).
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Year by year
New London's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 743 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, New London's population decreased by 28 (4.36%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, New London's population decreased by 5 (0.81%), 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 2020 at 609.
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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)