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Newell township, Buena Vista County, IA

1,163 Population
35.9 square miles 32.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.1 ±8.3 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Buena Vista County: 35.7 ±0.5
  • about the same as the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.1

Economics

$31,405 ±$3,713 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Buena Vista County: $33,083 ±$1,644
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Iowa: $39,728 ±$248
$73,804 ±$5,395 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Buena Vista County: $66,564 ±$4,878
  • about the same as the amount in Iowa: $73,147 ±$438

3.5% ±1.8% (40  ±22) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Buena Vista County: 8.2% † 1,624 (±2.1% / ±406)
  • about one-third of the rate in Iowa: 11% 340,362 (±0.2% / ±6,363)

20.9 minutes ±3.5 (11,245  ±2,744) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Buena Vista County: 14.7 139,460 (±1.3 / ±13,012)
  • a little higher than the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,378,176 (±0.1 / ±224,391)

Families

438 ±80 Number of households
  • Buena Vista County: 7,543 ±198
  • Iowa: 1,303,763 ±3,538
2.6 ±0.2 (1,133  ±233) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Buena Vista County: 2.6 19,714 (±0.1 / ±27)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,097,679

16.1% ±11% (29  ±21) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Buena Vista County: 9.7% † 462 (±2.8% / ±133)
  • more than double the rate in Iowa: 5.6% 40,151 (±0.2% / ±1,434)

Housing

486 ±83 Number of housing units
  • Buena Vista County: 8,241 ±81
  • Iowa: 1,427,175 ±397

$114,400 ±$16,061 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Buena Vista County: $146,900 ±$7,995
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Iowa: $195,900 ±$929

8.6% ±4% (98  ±49.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Buena Vista County: 9.6% † 1,948 (±1.8% / ±369.7)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Iowa: 13.2% 418,598 (±0.2% / ±6,426.2)

Social

91.7% ±19.2% (689  ±98.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Buena Vista County: 80.6% 10,529 (±4.2% / ±564.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Iowa: 93.2% 1,995,357 (±0.4% / ±9,537.1)
16.1% ±3.5% (121  ±32.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Buena Vista County: 22.1% 2,885 (±2.2% / ±287.8)
  • about half the rate in Iowa: 30.9% 660,619 (±0.3% / ±6,087.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.9% ±2.6% (34  ±31) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Buena Vista County: 21.6% 4,463
  • about half the rate in Iowa: 5.7% 182,594

5% ±3% (40  ±25) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Buena Vista County: 4.3% † 644 (±0.7% / ±100)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Iowa: 6.8% 166,552 (±0.1% / ±2,040)
40 Total veterans ±25 40 Male ±25 N/A Female ±10

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