Overview
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Total Population
36.6
Median age
50.20%
Female population %
99.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
88.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
4
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
New Providence's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in New Providence is 36.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- New Providence's population under 18 was 27.53%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- New Providence's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.67% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in New Providence, 24.29% were under the age of 15, 15.38% aged 15 to 29, 37.65% aged 30 to 64, 21.46% aged 65 to 84, and 1.21% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1 more females than males in New Providence:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.20% females and 49.80% males in New Providence, IA.
- The New Providence, IA gender ratio is 99.2:100 i.e. 99.2 men to 100 women (0.992).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 20.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 18.
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Race / Ethnicity
New Providence's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of New Providence population: 95.95% are White and 4.05% are multiracial.
- New Providence's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 243 (98.38% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in New Providence is White with a population of 237 (95.95% of the total population).
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Year by year
New Providence's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 235 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, New Providence's population increased by 1 (0.44%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, New Providence's population increased by 5 (2.17%), 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 Providence's population was lowest in year 2009 at 213.
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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)