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North Dakota · 2,764 residents · 2.89 sq mi
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New is home to 2,764 people in North Dakota. Since 2000 the city has more than doubled, up 1,397 people. 36% of homes are owner-occupied. The median age is 30.2, younger than the US median of 38.8. Getting to work takes 13 minutes on average. The foreign-born share is 1%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 30.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 120%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,764
+102%since 2000
from 1,367 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
30.2
−9%since 2000
from 33.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
2.89 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K3K19902000201020202024New
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 58.5%(236)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.4%(233)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 148.5%(235)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 198.9%(246)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.9%(192)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3416%(441)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413.2%(364)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.1%(307)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6410.9%(302)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 745.2%(143)
US avg: 10%
75 to 841.7%(46)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.7%(19)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,870
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,524 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,235
+94%since 2000
from $12,490 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
34.4%
+21.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
15.6%
−7.6 ptssince 2000
from 23.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services8.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Information8.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Public administration6.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing5.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing3.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade3.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance1.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade1.2%
US avg: 10%
Construction0.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$133,900
+120%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$711
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $331 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
36.3%
−21.5 ptssince 2000
from 57.8% in 2000
63.7% rent
Persons per household
3.37 people
+25%since 2009
from 2.69 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
Afford Score
2.6
+67%since 2009
from 1.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic29.3%(400)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(20)
Asian0.3%(4)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic15.3%(423)
Black2.4%(67)
Hispanic / Latino8.7%(240)
Asian2%(55)
Other69.7%(1,928)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican9.3%(250)
Puerto Rican2.5%(68)
Colombian0.5%(14)
Asian origin
Thai0.1%(4)
Filipino0.1%(3)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.8%(21)
Ancestry
Norwegian5.6%(150)
German3.8%(103)
Swedish2.9%(78)
Irish2.4%(64)
French2%(55)
English1.4%(37)
Scottish0.8%(21)
American0.7%(19)
Finnish0.7%(18)
Czech0.4%(11)
Danish0.4%(11)
+ 7 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.4%(11)
Italian0.4%(11)
Swiss0.3%(7)
Welsh0.2%(5)
Greek0.1%(4)
Canadian0.1%(3)
Russian0.1%(2)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.3%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 16.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
87.2%
+8.5 ptssince 2000
from 78.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
10.9%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
12.5 min
+24%since 2000
from 10.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
79.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 79.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.4%
−11.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.2%
−3.3 ptssince 2011
from 7.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
61.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2011
from 61.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
65.8%
US average: 73.3%
Management & professional
34.5%
+14.9 ptssince 2009
from 19.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
Female
48.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
Foreign born
1.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
21.4%
−14.1 ptssince 2013
from 35.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
91.6%
US average: 91.9%
Same house as last year
80.7%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married43.5%(364)
Married41.2%(345)
Widowed3.8%(32)
Divorced11.5%(96)
Women 15+
Never married44%(442)
Married37.8%(380)
Widowed3.2%(32)
Divorced15%(151)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
21.4%
−14.1 ptssince 2013
from 35.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Employer-based
52.7%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
14.2%
US average: 13.7%
Medicare
7.6%
US average: 17.6%
Medicaid
12.7%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.6%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
65.2%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
19.4%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)37.8%(48)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)16.5%(21)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era30.7%(39)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 127 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in New, North Dakota?

New, North Dakota has about 2,764 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in New, North Dakota?

The typical household in New, North Dakota earns about $50,870 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is New, North Dakota expensive?

In New, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $133,900, and the typical rent is about $711 a month.

How educated are people in New, North Dakota?

About 22.3% of adults age 25 and over in New, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in New, North Dakota?

About 15.6% of people in New, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has New, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, New, North Dakota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,376 residents, a change of about 99 percent over that period.

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

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