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New Point

Indiana · 319 residents · 0.312 sq mi
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New Point has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $53,000. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $100,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
319
+10%since 2000
from 290 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,022 / sq mi
+10%since 2000
from 929 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
39.1
+9%since 2000
from 36.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1782473173864551990201020202024New Point
2024201
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,000
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,583 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,443
+11%since 2000
from $21,116 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
32.1%
+25.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information29.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade26.7%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance14.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical13.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade4.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services3.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$100,500
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $73,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$768
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $550 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
71.2%
−13.7 ptssince 2000
from 84.9% in 2000
28.8% rent
Afford Score
1.9
+2%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(286)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.6%(7)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(306)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.1%(3)
Diversity Score4.3%(14)
Diversity Score
4
+67%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
3.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 1.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
84.6%
+17.6 ptssince 2000
from 67.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 1.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.3 min
+77%since 2000
from 10.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
78.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 76.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
8.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.3%
−5.8 ptssince 2011
from 8.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
63.3%
−4.0 ptssince 2011
from 67.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
18.6%
−42.6 ptssince 2009
from 61.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.9%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
Female
49.1%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
10.0%
−68.5 ptssince 2013
from 78.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in New Point, Indiana?

New Point, Indiana has about 319 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in New Point, Indiana?

The typical household in New Point, Indiana earns about $53,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is New Point, Indiana expensive?

In New Point, Indiana, the median home is worth about $100,500, and the typical rent is about $768 a month.

How educated are people in New Point, Indiana?

About 3.8% of adults age 25 and over in New Point, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in New Point, Indiana?

About 9.7% of people in New Point, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has New Point, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, New Point, Indiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 7 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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