CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Newfane

Vermont · 158 residents · 0.18 sq mi

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With 158 people, Newfane is a city in Vermont. 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 20% nationally. Owners hold 45% of the housing stock. The average commute runs 37 minutes. At a median age of 38.2, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 42 more people live here than in 2000.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 38.2

US median: 33.0

More educated

38% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 7%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

158

+36%vs 2000

vs 116 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

38.2

−17%vs 2000

vs 46.3 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

0.18 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024141

Age distribution, 1990

Under 53.8%(6)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 911.4%(18)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 143.8%(6)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 191.9%(3)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 245.1%(8)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3417.1%(27)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4419.6%(31)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5416.5%(26)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 648.9%(14)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 748.2%(13)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 842.5%(4)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.3%(2)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$25,139

Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $33,250 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$15,241

−31%vs 2000

vs $22,028 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

6.3%

−1.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 8.2% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$115,600

−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $164,600 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$528

+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $610 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

44.9%

−15.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 60.7% in 2000

55.1% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic97.4%(113)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0.9%(1)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic100%(158)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Asian origin

Filipino4.3%(6)

Ancestry

English35.5%(50)

German22%(31)

Italian17%(24)

Irish9.9%(14)

Hungarian6.4%(9)

Russian4.3%(6)

Scottish3.5%(5)

Welsh3.5%(5)

RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Italian population · Largest Irish population · Largest Hungarian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

37.6%

−13.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 51.5% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

86.3%

−8.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 94.9% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

26.5%

+11.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 15.2% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

37.3 min

+280%vs 2000

vs 9.8 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married25%(10)

Married60%(24)

Widowed0%(0)

Divorced15%(6)

Women 15+

Never married43%(37)

Married34.9%(30)

Widowed7%(6)

Divorced15.1%(13)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

0.0%

−3.5 ptssince 2013

from 3.5% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

83.0%

+38.5 ptssince 2020

from 44.5% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

12.1%

+5.5 ptssince 2020

from 6.6% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

16.3%

+3.9 ptssince 2020

from 12.4% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

9.2%

−16.3 ptssince 2020

from 25.5% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

0.0%

−2.9 ptssince 2020

from 2.9% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

90.8%

+39.7 ptssince 2020

from 51.1% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

21.3%

−15.9 ptssince 2020

from 37.2% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

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, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era100%(11)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 11 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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