Newell, Iowa Population 2024

828

Newell Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Newell was:

  • White: 94.17%
  • Two or more races: 4.04%
  • Other race: 0.9%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.67%
  • Asian: 0.22%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
State
Iowa
Land Area (mi²)
1.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
655.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-8.41% (-76)
The current population of Newell, Iowa is 828 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 904.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White84094.17%
Two or more races364.04%
Other race80.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander60.67%
Asian20.22%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Newell Population by Race

Newell Population Pyramid 2024

Newell Median Age

35

Total

34.5

Male

37.2

Female

Newell Adults

There are 583 adults, (141 of whom are seniors) in Newell.

Newell Age Dependency

101.8

Age Dependency Ratio

31.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

69.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Newell Sex Ratio

Female39644.39%
Male49655.61%

Newell Population by Age

Newell Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3102.7879.420.6
Married1513.8594.75.3
Non Family1171.1264.135.9
Female293.3451.748.3
Male134.081000

3.69

Average Family Size

2.78

Average Household Size

79.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Newell Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade387.08%
Associates Degree8115.08%
Bachelors Degree7113.22%
Graduate Degree173.17%
High School Graduate20437.99%
Less Than 9th Grade30.56%
Some College12322.91%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Newell Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Newell Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White49945878
2+ Races20205
Hispanic12120
Islander444
Other Race330
Asian221

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

Newell Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$45,893$39,167$46,750
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$35,833$39,583$0
Less Than 9th Grade$46,875$46,875$0
Overall$39,922$46,042$30,625
Some College$37,813$55,000$30,250

$39,922

Average Earnings

$46,042

Average Male

$30,625

Average Female

Newell Earnings by Educational Attainment

Newell Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Newell Language

97.8% of Newell residents speak only English, while 2.2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.73% of the population.

Newell Language

Newell Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White784455.74%
Hispanic362363.89%
Multiple3339.09%
Asian2150%

8.36%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.63%

Male Poverty Rate

10.58%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Newell

The race most likely to be in poverty in Newell is Hispanic, with 63.89% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Newell is White, with 5.74% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.78%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.39%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.58%.

Newell Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College7.04%
High School5.98%
Bachelors or Greater1.18%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Newell Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed7.03%
Male Employed3.98%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Newell Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Newell Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$83,472$85,532
Households$64,167$72,075
Married Families$92,708$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,023$44,400

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Newell Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.7%

Male Marriage Rate

51.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Newell Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Newell Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Newell Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Newell Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

28

Number of Veterans

28

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam12
First Gulf War6
Second Gulf War3
Korea2
World War II0

Newell Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+14
35 to 547
65 to 745
55 to 642
18 to 340

Newell Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White274.88%
Asian150%

Newell Veterans by Race

Newell Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

46.43%

Veteran Disability Rate

Newell Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.2%

Labor Force Participation

66.6%

Employment Rate

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

Newell Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Newell Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Newell Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

81.61%

Born in Newell

98.88%

Native Born

1.12%

Foreign Born

0.56%

Non Citizen

0.56%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.88% of Newell residents were born in the United States, with 81.61% having been born in Iowa. 0.56% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Newell Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029733-19-2.53%
2028752-19-2.46%
2027771-19-2.41%
2026790-19-2.35%
2025809-19-2.29%
2024828-19-2.24%
2023847-10-1.17%
2022857-47-5.2%
202190400%
2020904485.61%
201985610.12%
2018855-16-1.84%
201787140.46%
2016867-1-0.12%
2015868-15-1.7%
2014883-1-0.11%
2013884-3-0.34%
2012887101.14%
2011877-3-0.34%
201088000%

Newell Population by Year