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Newell, SD Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Newell is 726, which is 12.38% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 10.58% and is higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Newell population density is 717.79 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 10.82 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Newell is white, which represent 95.87% of the total population. The average Newell education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 726. #107

Population Growth Since 2000, #103

Newell, SD	12.38%
South Dakota	10.58%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #149

Newell, SD	717.79 per square mile
South Dakota	10.82 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	696 (95.87%, #200)
Black:	0 (0.00%, #83)
Hispanic:	80 (11.02%, #18)
Asian:	0 (0.00%, #79)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #212)
One Race, Other:	12 (1.65%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	18 (2.48%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	80 (100.00%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
South American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

680 (93.66%) out of the total population of 726 reported first ancestry.

	Newell, SD	% of the Total Population	South Dakota	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.56%
Czech	25	3.44%, see rank	2.18%	0.47%
Danish	2	0.28%, see rank	2.02%	0.42%
Dutch	12	1.65%, see rank	4.76%	1.40%
English	141	19.42%, see rank	5.90%	8.02%
French	61	8.40%, see rank	2.95%	3.34%
German	350	48.21%, see rank	40.25%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.13%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.13%	0.46%
Irish	213	29.34%, see rank	10.86%	10.80%
Italian	0	0.00%, see rank	1.34%	5.52%
Norwegian	23	3.17%, see rank	13.86%	1.42%
Polish	6	0.83%, see rank	1.58%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.44%
Russian	25	3.44%, see rank	1.31%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	7	0.96%, see rank	0.58%	0.99%
Scottish	7	0.96%, see rank	1.17%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.58%	0.95%
Swedish	18	2.48%, see rank	3.40%	1.27%
Swiss	7	0.96%, see rank	0.39%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.31%
American	12	1.65%, see rank	3.84%	7.12%
Welsh	2	0.28%, see rank	0.52%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 358 (49.31%, see rank)

Females: 368 (50.69%, see rank)

Newell, SD	Male: 49.31% Female: 50.69%
South Dakota	Male: 50.26% Female: 49.74%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Newell, SD	46.50 years old
South Dakota	36.80 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Newell, SD	54.30 years old
South Dakota	35.60 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Newell, SD	38.30 years old
South Dakota	38.20 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Newell, SD	% of the Total Population	South Dakota	U.S.
Under 5 years	45	6.20%, see rank	7.10%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	44	6.06%, see rank	6.91%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	31	4.27%, see rank	6.64%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	64	8.82%, see rank	6.95%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	17	2.34%, see rank	7.15%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	97	13.36%, see rank	13.12%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	53	7.30%, see rank	11.34%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	128	17.63%, see rank	13.41%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	108	14.88%, see rank	12.72%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	110	15.15%, see rank	7.51%	7.64%
75 to 84	22	3.03%, see rank	4.78%	4.25%
85 years and over	7	0.96%, see rank	2.36%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Newell, SD	South Dakota	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	525, 100%	544,604	209,056,129
Less Than High School	57, 10.86%, see rank	9.30%	13.67%
High School Graduate	247, 47.05%, see rank	31.52%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	126, 24.00%, see rank	32.50%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	77, 14.67%, see rank	18.67%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	18, 3.43%, see rank	8.01%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.87, see rank	13.59	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Newell, SD			South Dakota		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	55	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	90.64%	9.36%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	69	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	92.15%	7.85%	90.60%	9.40%
College	20	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	82.73%	17.27%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	14	0.00%, see rank	100.00%, see rank	77.44%	22.56%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Newell, SD	South Dakota	U.S.
Total Households	277, 100%	327,101	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.62, see rank	2.45	2.63
1 Person Households	88, 31.77%, see rank	29.47%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	189, 68.23%, see rank	70.53%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	165, 59.57%, see rank	64.44%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.21, see rank	3.11	3.32
Married-Couple Family	145, 52.35%, see rank	50.30%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	112, 40.43%, see rank	35.56%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Newell, SD	%	South Dakota	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	606	see rank	662,290	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	304	100%, see rank	330,772	123,281,364
Never Married	65	21.38%, see rank	33.60%	35.77%
Married	179	58.88%, see rank	53.49%	52.04%
Widowed	16	5.26%, see rank	2.60%	2.57%
Divorced	44	14.47%, see rank	10.32%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	302	100%, see rank	331,518	129,692,771
Never Married	70	23.18%, see rank	26.41%	29.48%
Married	161	53.31%, see rank	53.01%	49.19%
Widowed	12	3.97%, see rank	9.58%	9.16%
Divorced	59	19.54%, see rank	10.99%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Newell, SD	%	South Dakota	U.S.
Native	726	100.00%, see rank	97.08%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	523	72.04%, see rank	64.62%	58.73%
Born in Different State	193	26.58%, see rank	31.89%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	10	1.38%, see rank	0.57%	1.42%
Foreign Born	0	0.00%, see rank	2.92%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	0	0.00%, see rank	1.09%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	0	0.00%, see rank	1.83%	7.09%
Born In Europe	0	0.00%, see rank	0.43%	1.53%
Born In Asia	0	0.00%, see rank	0.94%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.58%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.84%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.13%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Newell, SD	%	South Dakota	U.S.
English	277	100.00%, see rank	91.90%	79.39%
Spanish	0	0.00%, see rank	2.54%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	2.46%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	0.82%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	2.28%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.