CITY · 2020 ACS
New Wells
Missouri · 40 residents · 0.583 sq mi
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The short version
Population has declined 9% since 2021. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. With a median age of 55.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.
At a glance
Older
median age 55.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
85% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 2020 – 2024
20240
Section 02
Income & economy
Households earning $100K+
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade45.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Information0%
Finance & insurance0%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2021
White, non-Hispanic100%(44)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.5%(35)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score6.8%(3)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
73.2%
+2.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 70.5% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
Head to head
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Frequently asked
How many people live in New Wells, Missouri?
New Wells, Missouri has about 40 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
How educated are people in New Wells, Missouri?
About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in New Wells, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in New Wells, Missouri?
About 0.0% of people in New Wells, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.
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