Newell, IA Population

Overview

869

Total Population

37.1

Median age

44.42%

Female population %

125.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

5-9 years

Largest age group

80.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

3

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Newell is 37.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Newell's population under 18 was 31.53%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Newell's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.49% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Newell, 27.16% were under the age of 15, 15.65% aged 15 to 29, 39.70% aged 30 to 64, 13.00% aged 65 to 84, and 4.49% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 97 less females than males in Newell:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 44.42% females and 55.58% males in Newell, IA.
The Newell, IA gender ratio is 125.1:100 i.e. 125.1 men to 100 women (1.251).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 93.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 41.

Newell's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Newell population: 95.40% are White, 0.23% are Asian, 1.04% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.81% are some other race and 2.53% are multiracial.
Newell's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 3 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 839 (96.55% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Newell is White with a population of 829 (95.40% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 902 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Newell's population decreased by 2 (0.23%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Newell's population increased by 22 (2.50%), 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, Newell's population was lowest in year 2004 at 849.